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From Chicago, through no miles of sleet and snow, drove Manager Leon Perssion and one of the finest string quartets in the world-the Pro Arte. This quartet still calls Brussels its home, but only in a far, faint voice. Its members: Spanish First Fiddler Antonio Brosa, 44; Belgian Second Fiddler Laurent Halleux, 43; Belgian Violist Germain Prévost, 49; British Cellist Warwick Evans, 56. It took the Pro Arte men four hours to plow from Chicago to Watertown, and once, in a bad skid, M. Prevost's $5,000 viola nearly went through the window...
...endow the Music Division of the Library of Congress. The hall cost her $94,000, the yearly endowment $25,000.* Washington festivals supplanted the ones in Pittsfield. There was new music by Ravel, Schönberg, Casella, Respighi, Stravinsky, Bloch. Mrs. Coolidge imported quartets from Europe-the Brosa from London, the Roth from Budapest, the Pro Arte from Belgium, the Busch from Germany. She organized the Elshuco Trio...
...Brosa Quartet of London, assisted by Miss Harriet Cohen, pianist, will give a concert in Paine Hall, Harvard Music Building, this evening at 8.15 o'clock...
...quartet is on its way to the Chicago Music Festival, and was secured for the Harvard Concert through the courtesy of Mrs. Frederick S. Coolidge. Miss Cohen, an Englishwoman, is touring the United States this year with the quartet, which is composed of Antonio Brosa, first violin; David Wise, second violin; Leonard Rubens, viola; and Anthony Pini, violincello...
...Brosa Quartet concert is given under the auspices of the Divisions of Music and Fine Arts, which sponsor most of the Paine Hall music programs. The program of the Brosa Concert follows: Quartet in C Major Mozart Trio for Piano, Violin and Violincello Frank Bridge Quartet in C Sharp Minor, Opus 131 Beethoven