Word: chopin
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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Professor Paine played selections from Beethoven, Chopin, and some original compositions, before the Idler Club of the Annex, Friday afternoon...
...programme for the third rehearsal and concert of the Boston Symphony is as follows: Overture, Barber of Bagdad, by Peter Cornelius, which has recently been given at the Worcester musical festival, but has not been performed in Boston before; concerto for pianoforte in E minor, by Chopin, in which Mme. Etelka Utasse will be soloist; and Mendelssohn's "Scotch" symphony, No. 3, in A minor...
...first of the three matinees Monday next at 2 o'clock Josef Hofmann will play the following pieces: One of Becethoven's concert's; Mendelssohn's Rondo Capricioso; three original compositions; an improvisation, and a Nocturne by Chopin...
...Pear in his piano solos showed considerable technical skill; but in the first, a nocturne by Chopin, he did not quite reach all the sentiment of the thing; his rendering of the Mazurka however was much more satisfactory. The success of the meeting however from an artistic of view was the movement from the Judassohn trio, played by Messrs. Hillerbrand, Loeb and Palmer: it was exceedingly well done, and evinced not only a high degree of technical skill and careful finish, but a fine artistic feeling that was satisfactory...
...selections in Prof. Paine's recital last evening were taken chiefly from Bach, Beethoven, Schumann and Chopin. The first two, Prelude in E minor and Fugue in E major, by Bach, were followed by one of Beethoven's masterpieces, a passionate sonata (Op. 57). After playing two selections from Schuman (Op. 28 and Op. 17). Prof. Paine said he would venture to play two compositions of his own. The first was a delightful fugue on "Over the Fence is Out," which was received by such prolonged applause as to demand a repitition. The second, a romance, followed by three selections...