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

From BBC ● Feb. 28, 2024

"I hope we are a bit of fresh air every four years," 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

Since d'Indy is on record as saying, "There is in art, truly, nothing but the282 heart that can produce beauty," it is evident that he believes in the emotional element in music.

From Music: An Art and a Language by Walter Raymond Spalding

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