Eulenspiegel
Britishnoun
Example Sentences
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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
The caller identified himself as Till Eulenspiegel, the legendary German counterpart of Robin Hood.
From Time Magazine Archive
On Richard Strauss's Till Eulenspiegel: "An hour of original music in a lunatic asylum."
From Time Magazine Archive
Only, with Master Reynard we live in the world of animals and the romance is allegorical; with Til Eulenspiegel we find no truth, no probability, merely tricks for tricks' sake, and how coarse they are!
From The English Novel in the Time of Shakespeare by Jusserand, J. J.
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