Word: cellos
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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Gerald, music student (cello...
Capt. Yves Thomas of the S.S. Paris had company in his cabin on the last crossing. It was the famed Davidoff cello, made by Stradivari in 1712 for the Grand Duke of Tuscany, later owned by Karl Davidoff, cellist at the Imperial Russian Court. Valued at some $85,000 it came to the U. S. to enter the Wurlitzer collection. Capt. Thomas, himself a violinist, agreed it was .too valuable for the regular cargo, offered himself as bodyguard...
Gerald Felix Warburg '23, who is in Cambridge to arrange a series of Sunday afternoon chamber music concerts at the Fogg Museum for the next college year, is appearing as cello soloist with the People's Symphony Orchestra of Boston tomorrow afternoon at the Statler Hotel at 3 o'clock...
...ensemble is composed of a piano first and second violin cello double bass and clarinet...
...dragged him up out of the orchestral cellar and has revealed him to us as a creature who does not merely gambol with grotesque ponderosity, or grumble in discontented servitude, or speak oracular solemnities, but who can sing with pride and independence and lyric fervor, with something of the cello's poignantly vibrant utterance in its upper register, yet with a fullness of body, a dark and beautiful austerity, and an amplitude of sombre richness that no cello is able to attain...