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Friday afternoon and Saturday evening in Symphony Hall the last pair of the Symphony Orchestra concerts for this season with Mr. Monteux taking leave of orchestra and audience. The program embraces Beethoven's Fifth Symphony; Carpenter's "Adventures in a Perambulator"; Debussy's "L'ApresMidi Midi d' un Faune" and the Overture to "Tanuhaeuser...
...Meanwhile the Philharmonic Orchestra got through one of its two positively final farewell encore appearances under Mr. Mengelberg. The parting diet consisted of another performance of Beethoven's Ninth Symphony (TIME, March 17), with a plangent, daringly lugubrious Bach cantata, Selig ist der Mann, as dessert...
...featured George's own Symphonic Digest, a "condensation of the great city's symphony life, written for the convenience of those who find it inconvenient to attend the orchestra concerts of a week in the music season." How many such must there be! The work comprised 14 quotations from Beethoven, seven from Tschaikowski, three each from Dvorak and Brahms, two each from Schubert and Liszt, and one each from Johann Strauss, Mozart, Franck, Mahler, Bizet, Verdi, Mendelssohn, Berlioz, Mascagni. The mixing of musical drinks could not go much farther. And the audience said: "Delightful...
Thursday evening in Symphony Hall the Harvard Glee Club will give the last concert of its series of three. It will sing selections from Carissimi, Haendel, Beethoven, Brahms, Merikanto, Pierne and Holst. It will be assisted by Mme. Sundelius of the Metropolitan Opera who will sing airs and songs from Haendel, Benati, Schumann, Grieg, Korngold and Stravinsky...
Friday evening in the same hall Ernst von Dohnanyi, famous pianist in a concert which will include Beethoven's Sonata in C-major and selections from Chopin, Brahms and Liszt...