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...Sodality has again succeeded in obtaining M. Alloo, of the Boston Symphony Orchestra, as its conductor. M. Alloo himself, upon being interviewed, stated emphatically that "the Sodality should not discontinue its efforts, since, even in the war-ridden countries of Europe, music has assumed a higher, more sacred, position than ever before...
...program equally concerns itself with classic and modern numbers, to show the abilities of the orchestra in executing chromatic as well as melodic compositions. Modeste Eugene Alloo, the conductor, has paid particular attention to the selection of the modern pieces, with the view of bringing out the finer points in modern French and Belgian music. The "piece de resistance" of the entire program will be the "Unfinished Symphony" by Schubert, a number very rarely offered by concert artists in this country...
Modesto Eugene Alloo, of the Boston Symphony Orchestra, who has so ably taken Mr. Whiting's position as the leader of the Sodality, will conduct the Orchestra in this concert, which will be free of charge to all members of the University and their friends, and all former patronesses of the Sodality...
...first trials for the Pierian Sodality will be held in the Music Building tonight at 7.30 o'clock. Mr. Alloo, trombone soloist of the Boston Symphony Orchestra, who will again conduct the Sodality, will be in charge of the trials. Candidates from all classes, particularly 1920, are urged to come out, as there are many vacancies due to graduation last June. All candidates should bring their instruments, but no music, as the trials will consist in the reading of simple music at sight...
...That Mr. Alloo was eminently qualified to lead the Orchestra is attested by the success which the Pierian has attained this year. For although at the beginning of the past year the material out of which to build an orchestra was not one to boast of as compared with that of previous years, yet the Pierian developed so consistently that its performance more than equalled that of any past year. The program of modern French and Flemish music given at the Annual Concert in Sanders Theatre was a difficult one for any amateur orchestra to undertake, particularly the symphony...