Word: concert
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...Princeton Glee Club will give a concert in New Brunswick, Jan. 16. The proceeds are for the benefit of the Rutgers Athletic Association...
...programme of the symphony concert this evening will be as follows: W. A. Mozart, symphony in E flat major; Moritz Moszkowski, concerto for violin, to be played in Boston for the first time. The third symphony by Saint-Saens announced for tonight will have to be omitted on account of the organ, which is not in proper condition. Selections from "Gotterdammerung" and "Siegfried" will be played instead...
...barge carried the members from the concert room to the Imperial ball, where the visitors were at once made to feel at home. The stay at the ball was very short, however, because the party was booked to leave St. Louis by special train shortly after midnight. With many regrets expressed on all sides, the Harvard men were driven to the station where they lost no time in stowing themselves away in the sleeping-cars...
...concert in the Central Music Hall, Saturday evening, was in some respects even more successful than its predecessors. The affair had almost the nature of a reception. Everybody was in full dress. All were ready to applaud whenever provocation offered. In spite of the fact that the clubs had been travelling steadily for a week, the pieces were given with greater snap, if with less care, than in New York. Encores were demanded, particularly of the banjo men, until the programme was nearly doubled. The Glee Club was assisted by Honore, '88, president of the club last year, who sang...
After the concert, the students marched in a body to the Union Club, singing "Schneider's Band." Luncheon awaited them at the club house. Just before midnight they returned to the hotel, and, with minds relieved of all responsibility, enjoyed a good night's sleep...