Word: bach
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...German music is fat and heavy-weight," says Mr. Ernest Newman, distinguished music critic of the London Sunday Times, now visiting New York. Contrasted with the compositions of Bach, Beethoven, and Wagner, Mr. Newman says those of the French musicians, Bizet, Debussy, and Ravel, are "thin" and "lightweight". Music, then has weight? Modern developments in music prove that Orpheus was an amateur, and that Mozart and Chopin had the merest smattering of musical structure...
...noted soloists will assist Mr. Whiting this evening. Miss Loraine Wyman, a soprano, will sing a repertoire of old English and French songs. A flutist, Mr. George Barrere, will give several selections accompanied by Mr. Whiting at the harpsichord. Compositions by Bach, Mozart and Handel will be played...
...rendering the various selections on the program. Miss Loraine Wyman, a soprano, will sing a repertoire of old English and French songs. Mr. George Barrere, who plays the flute, will play several selections accompanied by Mr. Whiting at the harpsichord. The numbers which will be given include compositions by Bach, Mozart and Handel...
...Boston Symphony Orchestra, under the direction of Serge Koussevitzky, will give a concert tonight in Sanders Theatre at 8 o'clock. The program includes Bach's "Concerto for Orchestra in D major." Wagner's "Bacchanale." Rimsky-Korsakov's "The Flight of the Bumble Bee," and Brahm's Symphony No. 4 in E minor...
...same evening in Sanders Theatre, a concert by the Boston Symphony Orchestra, Serge Koussevitzky conducting. The program, embraces Emmanuel Bach's Concerto for Orchestra, the "Venusberg music" from "Tannhaeuser," the Prelude to Mussorgsky's opera, "Khovantchina," a Scherzo from Rimsky-Korsakov's opera, "Tsar Salten" and Brahms' Fourth Symphony...