As a recitalist he was regarded as a superb interpreter of English art songs, and made recordings of works by Butterworth, Vaughan Williams, Stanford, Warlock and Dyson.
The respected interpreter of classical art songs and opera performed for more than five decades primarily on European stages while also touring worldwide and recording extensively.
I caught up with Rob recently to discuss his work, influences and career achievements, just weeks after the DVD and Blu-Ray release of "Into the Woods," the latest installment of movie musicals he's directed--joining "Chicago" and "Nine --through which he's proveNine --throughderNine --throughter of this critical art form.
Among Sontag's most careless propositions, McEvilley cites: "it is possible to elude the interpreters by making works of art... whose address is so direct that the work can be... just what it is".
Mr. Lindall, who was born in Minneapolis and has loved Milton ever since his undergraduate days at Hunter College, can seemingly channel the poet and is a particularly ingenious interpreter both of "Paradise Lost" and of art inspired by it.
He is esteemed by his admirers as the stylistically new young art interpreter of the tragic, thin, impoverished postwar years of France.
Locke is best known as a theorist, critic, and interpreter of African-American literature and art.
In the world of art, he was an explorer, a delver, an interpreter, a clarifier, a great explainer….
Ananda Kentish Coomaraswamy, (born Aug. 22, 1877, Colombo, Ceylon died Sept. 9, 1947, Needham, Mass., U.S ., pioneer historian of Indian art and foremost interpreter of Indian culture to the West.
August 22, 1877 Colombo, Sri Lanka September 9, 1947 Needham, Massachusetts Ananda Kentish Coomaraswamy, (born Aug. 22, 1877, Colombo, Ceylon died Sept. 9, 1947, Needham, Mass., U.S). pioneer historian of Indian art and foremost interpreter of Indian culture to the West.
