Word: bache
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...Bach Society Orchestra appears in its final performance of the season this Saturday, offering a program which is pretty much in the same vein as its three previous concerts this year. Although Bach Soc tends toward Bach and Classical works, it also programs a modicum of nineteenth and twentieth-century pieces. Although Bach, Haydn and Mozart were featured, the pre-Romantic era was hardly the emphasis of the concert programs this year--which included Bruch, Vaughan Williams, Mahler, Wagner, Prokofiev and Kodaly...
...final Bach Soc concert does not really reflect this post-Classical emphasis as much as did the previous concerts, but it is interesting nonetheless. The orchestra plays Kodaly's Dances of Galenta, Vivaldi's "winter" and "Spring" from the "Four Seasons," and Mozart's Symphony No. 35 ("Haffner"). The last piece should be most noteworthy, but also watch for violinst Jennie Shames, who has shown real talent and sensitivity in the past, in the Vivaldi work. The Bach Soc performs at Sanders Theatre on Saturday, May 6, at 8:30 pm. Tickets are available at the door or at Holyoke...
Khan appreciates Western music--jazz, disco, opera--as long as it is unadulterated. His reactions to music are either emotional or intellectual. Bach intrigues him because his complicated fugues resemble Indian classical music in their repetition and variations on one theme. Maria Callas and Bartok are his favorites. "Bartok's compositions are so intricate, but like in Indian music he never uses more than ten notes at a time. Maria Callas--she is my type of lady. She does what she feels and doesn't play for others...
David Sogg and Peter Lurye play works of Bach, Vivaldi, Beethoven and Weber at Cabot Hall. South House...
Chamber Works of Bach, Mendelssohn, Beethoven and Wienawski. At Adams House...