We go to the Proms in London to hear movie music by Constant Lambert. He was a 20th-century British gentleman and noted curmudgeon. In 1940 he wrote the film score for a documentary about the Merchant ...

Stravinsky has had his fling with jazz and perhaps he still has a few hoop-a-doops left in his system. Ravel, Honegger, Hindemith, Křenek, and scads of other Europeans have experimented with hot ...

In 1928, Constant Lambert was the first English composer to write a piece for the Ballet Russes, his Romeo and Juliet. In his version, the lovers manage to escape together by airplane. Barry ...