Ansermet

[ French ahn-ser-mey ]

noun

1. Er·nest [e, r, -, nest], 1883–1969, Swiss symphony orchestra conductor.

Ansermet

/ ɑ̃sɛrmɛ /

noun

1. AnsermetErnest18831969MSwissMUSIC: conductor Ernest (ɛrnɛst). 1883–1969, Swiss orchestral conductor; principal conductor of Diaghilev's Ballet Russe

Example Sentences

The ensemble traded on its history by performing Stravinsky’s “Song of the Nightingale,” which was premiered by Ernest Ansermet and the Orchestre de la Suisse Romande in 1919.

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Ansermet’s influence and footprint loomed large while Mr. Dutoit was a student at Lausanne in the 1950s.

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Mr. Dutoit said the Kennedy Center program aims to honor the legacy of Ernest Ansermet, who founded the Orchestre Suisse de la Romande in 1918.

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“He was a very important person in the music of the 20th century. “I wanted to have a tour that was very representative of the strength and importance of Ansermet in the first part of the 20th century,” Mr. Dutoit said.

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Although he never studied directly under Ansermet, he was privileged nonetheless to learn from the Swiss master.

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