Eulenspiegel
Britishnoun
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Søndergård did it deftly, and went on to deliver the more exuberant humour of Richard Strauss's Till Eulenspiegel with plenty of flourish.
From The Guardian • Oct. 14, 2012
Thomas, the orchestra's new assistant conductor and Steinberg's understudy, took over after intermission and handled Strauss's familiar Till Eulenspiegel and Robert Starer's new Concerto for Violin, Cello and Orchestra with ease, poise and cool.
From Time Magazine Archive
They remarked, not for the first time, that the genius who wrote Elektra and Rosenkavalier, Till Eulenspiegel and Don Juan, had petered out.
From Time Magazine Archive
But when he ventured into the late 19th century with Strauss's Till Eulenspiegel, or the 20th with the Samuel Barber oratorio Prayers of Kierkegaard, the results were less persuasive.
From Time Magazine Archive
In Tyll Eulenspiegel we have a similar hoax.
From Character Sketches of Romance, Fiction and the Drama A Revised American Edition of the Reader's Handbook, Vol. 3 by Brewer, Ebenezer Cobham
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