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Tonight in Sanders Theatre, Alexander Schneider, one of the Budapest Quartet's violinists, and Ralph Kirkpatrick '31 will play the second in their series of Bach and Mozart sonatas for violin and harpsichord. There is no excuse for not going to one of these concerts. Both artists are masters of their instruments, and no recordings of these sonatas, played as they should be played, with harpsichord accompaniment, are available...
...concerts are under the auspices of the Harvard Department of Music, and were made possible through the generosity of Mrs. Elizabeth Sprague Coolidge, of Boston. There will be two Bach and two Mozart sonatas played on each night. Tonight the E major and C minor of Bach and the G major and B flat major of Mozart are scheduled...
Included in the repertoire will be most of the great Preludes, Tocatas and Fugues of Bach, together with other classic and modern music...
Britons are listening to more German music in the third year of World War II than ever before in their history. This curious state of affairs reflects a surprising wartime swing in British popular taste from dance music to concert music of which Bach, Mozart, Beethoven, Brahms and Wagner are still the main staples...
...traditional forms, "to convey her unique sensibility by sheer luminosity of language." And Between The Acts managed (not quite successfully, Mr. Daiches feels) to create an image of the whole past and present of England and resolve its mysteries and disparities in a nameless piece of music: "Was it Bach, Handel, Beethoven, Mozart, or nobody famous, but merely a traditional tune...