Alida Valli ( 31 May 1921 – 22 April 2006 ), sometimes simply credited as Valli, stage name of Alida Maria von Altenburger baroness von Markenstein und Frauenberg of the Holy Roman Germanic Empire, was an Italian actress who appeared in more than 100 films, including Mario Soldati's Piccolo mondo antico, Alfred Hitchcock's The Paradine Case, Carol Reed's The Third Man, Michelangelo Antonioni's Il Grido, Luchino Visconti's Senso, Bernardo Bertolucci's 1900 and Dario Argento's Suspiria.

In Hollywood, she performed in several movies: she was the murder suspect Maddalena Paradine in Alfred Hitchcock's The Paradine Case ( 1947 ), and the mysterious Czech refugee wanted by the Russians in post-war Vienna in Carol Reed's The Third Man ( 1949 ).

* 1998 – Alfred Schnittke, Russian composer ( b. 1934 )

* 1934 – Alfred Schnittke, Russian composer ( d. 1998 )

In the 20th century the traditions of Russian opera were developed by many composers including Sergei Rachmaninoff in his works The Miserly Knight and Francesca da Rimini, Igor Stravinsky in Le Rossignol, Mavra, Oedipus rex, and The Rake's Progress, Sergei Prokofiev in The Gambler, The Love for Three Oranges, The Fiery Angel, Betrothal in a Monastery, and War and Peace ; as well as Dmitri Shostakovich in The Nose and Lady Macbeth of the Mtsensk District, Edison Denisov in L ' écume des jours, and Alfred Schnittke in Life with an Idiot and Historia von D. Johann Fausten.

In the 20th century Russian music was credited with such influential composers as Dmitri Shostakovich, Sergei Prokofiev, Sergei Rachmaninoff, Igor Stravinski, Georgy Sviridov, and Alfred Schnittke.

The international force with British Lieutenant-General Alfred Gaselee acting as the commanding officer of the Eight-Nation Alliance, eventually numbered 55, 000, with the main contingent being composed of Japanese soldiers: Japanese ( 20, 840 ), Russian ( 13, 150 ), British ( 12, 020 ), French ( 3, 520 ), U. S .( 3, 420 ), German ( 900 ), Italian ( 2080 ), Austro-Hungarian ( 75 ) and anti-Boxer Chinese troops.

A recent addition to the collection is a portrait of the Russian composer Alfred Schnittke by Reginald Gray.

Bouis, Antonina W., The Magical Chorus: A History of Russian Culture from Tolstoy to Solzhenitsyn ( New York, Alfred A. Knopf, 2008 ).

# King of Moomba ( 1967 to 1987 ): British actor Robert Morley ( 1967 ), British actor Alfred Marks ( 1968 ), Italian opera singer Tito Gobbi ( 1969 ), featherweight boxing champion Johnny Famechon ( 1970 ), Russian clown Oleg Popov ( 1971 ), pop singer Johnny Farnham ( 1972 ) with Collingwood footballer Lou Richards as his Jester, indigenous Pastor Sir Douglas Nicholls ( 1973 ), ballet dancer Sir Robert Helpmann ( 1974 ), entertainer Rolf Harris ( 1975 ), entertainer Barry Crocker ( 1976 ), Disney character Mickey Mouse as King of Moomba and TV Personality Ugly Dave Gray as a Jester ( 1977 ), first Melbourne born king, entertainer Bert Newton ( 1978 ), entertainer Graham Kennedy ( 1979 ), TV actor Paul Cronin ( 1980 ), Richards again but this time as King ( 1981 ), film, TV and stage actor Frank Thring ( 1982 ), TV Personality Daryl Somers ( 1983 ), footballer Kevin Bartlett ( 1984 ), TV Personality Ian " Molly " Meldrum ( 1985 ), motor racing driver Peter Brock ( 1986 ) and champion doubles tennis player Paul McNamee ( 1987 ).

a Russian-German multidisciplinary team, which included the Alfred Wegener Institute for Polar and Marine Research and Permafrost Institute, Russian Academy of Sciences, studied the cryolithology, geochronology, ground ice geochemistry, paleobotany, paleontology, sedimentology, and stratigraphy of these sediments.

* With the Russian army, 1914 – 1917 by Alfred Knox

A few of the contributors were: Alfred Swan, translator of Medtner's The Muse and the Fashion into English, Ivan Ilyin, Ernest Newman, Kaikhosru Shapurji Sorabji, Marcel Dupré, Russian music critic Leonid Sabeneev, Canadian pianist and close friend of the composer Alfred La Liberté, singers Margaret Ritchie, Tatania Makushina and Oda Slobodskaya, and Medtner himself via extracts from Muse and the Fashion.

* Swan, Alfred J., Russian Music and Its Sources in Chant and Folk-Song ( New York: W. W. Norton & Company, 1973 ).

The Jewish Chronicle of that time noted " a Russian Jew, trained in the schools of European science, saves the lives of helpless Hindoos and Mohammedans and is decorated by the descendant of William the Conqueror and Alfred the Great " ( Page 8 of the London Jewish Chronicle 1st June 2012 ).

The documentary From Russia to Hollywood: the 100 Year Odyssey of Chekhov and Shdanoff, profiles Chekhov and his fellow Russian associate George Shdanoff ; released in 1998, it is narrated by Gregory Peck, who starred in Alfred Hitchcock's film Spellbound, for which Chekhov earned an Oscar Nomination.

Amongst those who lived on this coast are Queen Margherita of Savoy who lived in Bordighera, Alfred Nobel who died in Sanremo, the Russian Tsarina Maria Alexandrovna ( Marie of Hesse ), Tchaikovsky who wrote Eugene Onegin in Sanremo, Claude Monet who painted around Bordighera and finally Grock the famed Swiss clown who died in Imperia.

In 1984-1985, Alfred Schnittke composed Concerto for Mixed Chorus singing verses from Gregory's Book of Lamentations translated into Russian by Naum Grebnev, according to the Russian edition Kniga Skorbi, transl.

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Russian Christmas Music is a musical piece for symphonic band, written by Alfred Reed in 1944.

The official corps song is Russian Christmas Music by Alfred Reed, first played by the corps in 1977, the year they won their first national championship.

Alfred Matisovich Tilton (; Cyrillic: Тылтынь ) was born March 4, 1897, in Bauska, Latvia, then part of the Russian empire.

They withdrew to Mercia, but, in January 878, made a sudden attack on Chippenham, a royal stronghold in which Alfred had been staying over Christmas, " and most of the people they killed, except the King Alfred, and he with a little band made his way by wood and swamp, and after Easter he made a fort at Athelney in the marshes of Somerset, and from that fort kept fighting against the foe ".

On Christmas Eve, 886, after Asser had for some time failed to obtain permission to return to Wales, Alfred gave Asser the monasteries of Congresbury and Banwell, along with a silk cloak and a quantity of incense " weighing as much as a stout man.

In 1951 Alfred Colby Hockings and his wife — he was a well-known illustrator for Field and Stream magazine, originally from Wisconsin but most recently living in the artists ' community of Tryon, North Carolina —- built a home up the street from the Gasques and Sorrys and across from the Baarslags ; at almost the same time another Dutch family — Gerbrand and Nellie Poster, the son-in-law and daughter of the Baarslags, came down from New York City to visit her parents for Christmas, decided to stay, and built a home next door to her parents.

Williams played in several episodes of Alfred Hitchcock Presents on TV, including " The Long Shot " ( 1955 ), " Back for Christmas " ( 1956 ), " Whodunit " ( 1956 ), " Wet Saturday " ( 1956 ), " The Rose Garden " ( 1956 ), the 3-part episode " I Killed the Count " ( 1957 ), and " Banquo ’ s Chair " ( 1959 ).

* " Back for Christmas ", Alfred Hitchcock Presents, hosted by Alfred Hitchcock, 3 / 04 / 56.

Alfred spent Christmas at Chippenham, thirty miles from Gloucester.

Folk-culture historian Alfred Shoemaker summed up that " in all of America there was no more important medium in spreading the Christmas tree in the decade 1850-60 than Godey's Lady's Book ".

Several of his stories, including " Back for Christmas ," " Wet Saturday " and " De Mortuis " were adapted for the television series Alfred Hitchcock Presents.

* Back for Christmas — Adapted by Francis M. Cockrell for Alfred Hitchcock Presents, March 4, 1956 ( Season 1, Episode 23 ), starring John Williams and Isobel Elsom.

* Alfred Music Publishing, a sheet music publisher

Alfred Hall and Music by Albert Ham.

One of Alfred Brendel's last concerts takes place at the Grafenegg Music Festival in Vienna.

In 1967 classical strings-focused Just Music had been formed by Alfred Harth and been recorded on ECM ( 1002 ) in 1969 in West Germany.

* J. B. Steane: " Deller, Alfred ," Grove Music Online ed L. Macy ( Accessed 6 February 2007 ), grovemusic. com, subscription access.

* Alfred Deller ( 1912 – 1979 )-A discography ( Early Music FAQ )

** Oscar Award – Best Music: Alfred Newman

Alfred Brendel, in his essay " Must Classical Music be Entirely Serious?

Alfred Brendel's suggested title for Diabelli's theme, in his essay " Must Classical Music be Entirely Serious?

During the 1970s, Carmita became a part of the Disco Music movement in her country, and had the number one hit La Generacion De Hoy ( Today's Generation ), produced by Alfred D. Herger, which was followed by La Vida En Rosa ( Life In Pink ), a song which was later a hit in English too, Grace Jones performing the English version.

* Linger Longer Letty ( Music: Alfred Goodman Lyrics: Bernard Grosman Book: Anne Nichols.

* Paris by Night ( Music: Alfred Solmon Book: Harry Marshall ) Broadway production opened at the Madison Square Roof Garden on July 2 and ran for 50 performances.

It was nominated for Academy Awards for Best Actress in a Leading Role ( Loretta Young ), Best Actress in a Supporting Role ( Celeste Holm ), Best Actress in a Supporting Role ( Elsa Lanchester ), Best Art Direction-Set Decoration, Black-and-White ( Lyle Wheeler, Joseph C. Wright, Thomas Little, Paul S. Fox ), Best Cinematography, Best Music, Song ( Alfred Newman and Mack Gordon for " Through a Long and Sleepless Night ") and Best Writing, Motion Picture Story.

His first work, a collection of Sacred Music, as performed at the Royal Portuguese Chapel, which appeared in 1811, has the additional interest of dating the founding of the publishing firm Novello & Co which carries his name, as he issued the collection from his own house ; and he did the same with succeeding works, till his son Joseph Alfred Novello ( 1810 – 1896 ), who had started as a bass singer, became a regular music publisher in 1829.

* Alfred Nieman, " The Concertos ", in Robert Schumann: The Man and his Music, edited by Alan Walker ( London, 1972 )

Los Angeles: Alfred Music Publishing.

* Academy Award for Original Music Score, Scoring of a Dramatic or Comedy Picture – Alfred Newman

Notable among them were Alfred Kinsey and his wife of the Psychology Department, as well as prominent members of the Fine Arts, Art History, Anthropology, German Literature, and Music Departments.

* Practical Piano Pedagogy: The Definitive Text for Piano Teachers and Pedagogy Students Alfred Music Publishing, 2003

* " The Music of the Jews in the Diaspora " by Alfred Sendrey ( New York, 1970 ).

** 27 May 1996-for the creation and execution of the Jubilee Music Festival " Alfred Schnittke Festival " ( 1994, Moscow ), Third and Fourth Symphonies, the Concerto for Viola and Orchestra, Concert number 2 for Cello and Orchestra, Concerto Grosso № 5, three spiritual choruses (" Hail Mary Hail ," " Jesus Christ " " Our Father "), the cantata " The History of Dr. Johann Faust ,"

During this time it also released five of the cast albums from the Music Theatre of Lincoln Center revivals, The Merry Widow with Patricia Munsel, Show Boat with Barbara Cook, Constance Towers, Stephen Douglass, David Wayne and William Warfield, Kismet with Alfred Drake, Annie Get Your Gun with Ethel Merman, Carousel with John Raitt and The King and I with Rise Stevens and Darren McGavin.

Though perhaps not the original source of the term, the first important essay on the subject is Alfred Schnittke's essay " Polystylistic Tendencies in Modern Music ( 1971 )".

* Alfred James Phasey, a star musician during the Victorian age, including playing with the Philharmonic Society of London ( progenitor of the Royal Philharmonic Society, professor of the Royal Army College of Music.