d'Indy

American

[dan-dee] / dɛ̃ˈdi /

noun

Vincent Indy, d'.

d'Indy British

/ dɛ̃di /

noun

( Paul Marie Theodore ) Vincent (vɛ̃sɔ̃). 1851–1931, French composer. His works include operas, chamber music, and the Symphony on a French Mountaineer's Song (1866)

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"I hope we are a bit of fresh air every four years," says d'Indy.

From BBC • Feb. 28, 2024

"It is French humour, and it does not translate into other languages," says d'Indy.

From BBC • Feb. 28, 2024

Then, Vincent d’Indy, Carl Orff, Ottorino Respighi and Bruno Maderna all tried their hand at a reorchestration.

From New York Times • Jul. 22, 2023

Roland-Manuel’s strikingly modern scores also underlie the two other films in the Eclipse collection; he and Grémillon were friends who met while students at the Paris conservatory founded by the composer Vincent d’Indy.

From New York Times • Jul. 29, 2012

The programme of this new school was explained by M. Vincent d'Indy in his Inauguration speech on 2 November, 1900, and showed how he based the foundations of musical teaching upon history.

From Musicians of To-Day by Blaiklock, Mary

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