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...Kogan did last Saturday night during their performance of Beethoven's Concerto for Violin. Cello, and Piano. The "Triple Concerto" rarely appears on concert programs because of the difficulty of finding three virtuoso musicians willing to share the spotlight. But none of the three Harvard undergrads playing with the Bach Society tried to upstage the others. Instead they played with a keen awareness of each other's musical statements, matching and blending their expression and style into one voice...
...sensitive accompaniment, the Bach Society orchestra moved to the background, both physically and musically, to give room to the soloists. But the group opened its final concert inauspiciously, presenting the first piece they have played this year that was composed by their namesake. Bach, in his Brandenburg Concerto No. 3, abandoned his usual use of a group of a solo instruments against an orchestral background. Originally intended for chamber performance, the third concerto calls for three violins, three violas, and three cellos, each group acting as a unit. The string orchestra that played last Saturday was heavily weighted against...
...Theatre or weaknesses in certain sections of the orchestra. But Wolff deftly managed the complicated and difficult rhythms with precision that was rewarded by the same response from the members of the orchestra. To premier a contemporary work is a hefty task for any orchestra, and Wolff and the Bach Society accomplished it with ease...
...Bach program; The Cantata Singers, Phillip Kelsey, conductor; Sanders...
...Evening of German Song; Works by Brahma, Bach, Mahier, Schubert, and Schumann; Tung Soo Chung, tenor, Jeff Zax, baritone, Peter Ives, bass, John Major, guitar, and the unique Luise Vosgerchian, piano; Mather Dining Hall...