intermezzos

Yes, I have known about your assignations for some time, your breakfast tête-à-têtes, your late-night trysts, midday intermezzos punctuated by wine and passionate exclamation.

Letter to Neruda Samuel Peralta 2010

Bilder aus Osten, a suite of intermezzos for piano duet, isn't particularly distinguished, but the Andante and Variations Op. 46 most certainly is, an extraordinary work for two piano, two cellos and horn.

Cheltenham festival 2010

Instead they're used as intermezzos or even side dishes.

Sorbets for Summer Steve Carper 2006

Instead they're used as intermezzos or even side dishes.

Archive 2006-06-01 Steve Carper 2006

"Erophlle" is more of a mosaic, being a combination of two Italian tragedies, with the addition of lyrical intermezzos from Tasso's

The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 3: Brownson-Clairvaux 1840-1916 1913

On your arrival in this latitude, you enjoy numerous little scenes, which, in the grand opera of marriage, represent the intermezzos, and of which the following is a type:

Analytical Studies Honor�� de Balzac 1824

On your arrival in this latitude, you enjoy numerous little scenes, which, in the grand opera of marriage, represent the intermezzos, and of which the following is a type:

Petty Troubles of Married Life Honor�� de Balzac 1824

On your arrival in this latitude, you enjoy numerous little scenes, which, in the grand opera of marriage, represent the intermezzos, and of which the following is a type:

Petty Troubles of Married Life, Complete Honor�� de Balzac 1824

Such intermixtures, therefore, destroy all tragic impression, but to the comic tone these intentional interruptions or intermezzos are welcome, even though they be in themselves more serious than the subject of the representation, because we are at such times unwilling to submit to the constraint of a mental occupation which must perforce be kept up, for then it would assume the appearance of a task or obligation.

Lectures on Dramatic Art and Literature August Wilhelm Schlegel 1806

But even in the farces, with or without ballets, and intermezzos, in which the overcharged, and frequently the self-conscious and arbitrary comic of buffoonery prevails, Molière has exhibited an inexhaustible store of excellent humour, scattered capital jokes with a lavish hand, and drawn the most amusing caricatures with a bold and vigorous pencil.

Lectures on Dramatic Art and Literature August Wilhelm Schlegel 1806