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scheme

[skeem] / skim /




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“Turn that thing off!” growled a very perturbed man somewhere front orchestra left — a highly unexpected addition to the opening horn solo of Franz von Suppé’s 1865 overture to “Die schöne Galathée.”

From Washington Post • Mar. 18, 2022

The festival will open with previously announced performances of the tenor Mark Padmore singing Schubert’s song cycles: “Die schöne Müllerin,” “Schwanengesang,” and “Winterreise.”

From New York Times • Jun. 24, 2015

M. Scherer came over with his daughter Jeanne--a schöne Seele, if ever there was one--and we spent hours in the Russell Square drawing-room, turning and twisting the most crucial sentences this way and that.

From A Writer's Recollections — Volume 2 by Ward, Humphry, Mrs.

And even the phlegmatic driver of their Einspänner looked back from the corner of his eye at the schöne Engländerin, and compared her mentally with the far-famed beauty of the Königssee.

From Stories by American Authors, Volume 2 by Various

He could say to his mother: "Du hast sie zerstört Die schöne Welt;" but the new world is built of the same materials—that is, absorbing ideas.

From The Contemporary Review, January 1883 Vol 43, No. 1 by Various




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