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...dying throes.Balance was restored in the fourth movement, where the tune—inspired by the Russia of Stravinsky’s birth—smoothed out once again.Then the orchestra performed “Night Dance Ritual” by Lim, the winner of the BachSoc??s yearly composition contest. Lim truly had a voice of her own. The piece was eerie, beginning uncertainly with a rumbling timpani. As the dissonant strings evoked a dark world—with the cellos mourning and the harp dancing—the flute flew in search of light.Although the brass...
...great job with what they had.Ultimately, the most inspiring aspect of the evening was the opportunity to watch two musical superstars—Goto and Demirjian—at work. And given the memorability of their first performance of the year, there might well be more stars among BachSoc??s freshman class...
Pianist Nora I. Bartosik ’08 shattered expectations of student virtuosity in her performance with the Bach Society Orchestra (BachSoc) on Saturday night in Paine Hall. The winner of BachSoc??s 2007 Concerto Competition, Bartosik lifted the mood of the evening and imbued her solos with the graceful power that emanates naturally from an artist fully in command of her craft.Bartosik’s performance was the centerpiece of BachSoc??s Junior Parents’ Weekend concert. In front of a crowded hall, music director and conductor Aram V. Demirjian...
...After intermission, General Managers Matthew W. Smith ’07 and James P. Ferus ’07 waxed sentimental, presenting roses to BachSoc??s graduating seniors and thanking them for being “the best teammates...
Written in 1808 simultaneously with the Fifth Symphony, the “Pastorale” was poorly received at its premiere due to its lack of the Fifth’s fire, but BachSoc??s performance was a testament to Beethoven’s beautiful lyrical writing describing the countryside...