Varése

(vi-rés’), Edgar, b. Paris, Dec. 22, 1885; composer; studied at Schola Can to rum with Rou el and d’Indy, at Paris Cons. with Widor; 1907, won Bourse Artist i que of City of Paris; 1909, founded Symphonischer Chor., Berlin; after 1916 res. in N. Y., where founded New Symph. Orch., giving modern scores for several years; has c. orch. and chamber works in uniquely di onant style and with piercing sonorities, incl. ‘“ Hyper prism,”. “In teg rales,’’ “Ton is at i on,” ‘‘ Equatorial,” etc. Varney (var-né), (1) P. Jos. Alphonse, Paris, 1811—1879; conductor and composer of operettas. (2) Louis, Paris, 1844—Cauterets, 1908; son and pupil of above; prod. over 30 operettas, comic operas, ‘revues.’ Vas con cellos (vas-kon-sél’-lés), Joaquim de, Oporto, Feb. 10, 1849—?; Portuguese lexicographer and_historian.