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| − | Young composer and rake from the 1958 Canadian novel ''A Mixture of Frailties'' by Robertson Davies. | + | Young composer and rake from the 1958 Canadian novel ''A Mixture of Frailties'' by Robertson Davies. He ends up tutoring singer [[Monica Gall]], and falls into an ill-fated affair with her. He composes an opera, ''The Golden Asse''. |
| − | Davies was once a newspaper music critic, so his references are knowledgeable. Revelstoke may be based on real British composer [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Peter_Warlock Peter Warlock] (real name Philip Arnold Heseltine, 1894-1930). | + | Davies was once a newspaper music critic, so his references are knowledgeable. |
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| + | Revelstoke may be based on real British composer [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Peter_Warlock Peter Warlock] (real name Philip Arnold Heseltine, 1894-1930). | ||
Latest revision as of 04:29, 31 December 2017
Young composer and rake from the 1958 Canadian novel A Mixture of Frailties by Robertson Davies. He ends up tutoring singer Monica Gall, and falls into an ill-fated affair with her. He composes an opera, The Golden Asse.
Davies was once a newspaper music critic, so his references are knowledgeable.
Revelstoke may be based on real British composer Peter Warlock (real name Philip Arnold Heseltine, 1894-1930).
