Word: concert
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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Adverse criticism, financial difficulties beset the German Grand Opera Company after its first performance. After one week it was necessary to dethrone Manager Blumental, place the company under the care of Concert Manager Sol Hurok, who said in part...
...famous European musician who is the first to serve under the Lamb gift has visited this country several times on concert and lecture tours. On one of these trips he acted as conductor of the Boston Symphony Orchestra. He is held in high repute in his native land, serving as musical advisor to the Rumanian court on several occasions. He has also conducted orchestras and given concerts in Paris and other foreign cities...
Tonight at 8.15 o'clock the second concert in Mr. Arthur Whiting's series of Expositions of Chamber Music for this season will be given in the John Knowles Paine Concert Hall of the Music Building...
There is in my home today a melodeon of solid rosewood, purchased for my mother in 1860. It has had several new bellows, and minor repairs, and is in fine repair today. It is keyed to what used to be called "concert pitch," which, I understand is obsolete today, all instruments being tuned very much lower. My mother was offered $1,000 for it about 1887. It has a five octave, seven key keyboard, which is longer than the usual melodeon, which had, I believe, only five and a half octaves, or possibly only five...
...second concert in Mr. Arthur Whiting's series of Expositions of Chamber Music for this season will be given on Wednesday evening at 8.15 o'clock in the John Knowles Paine Concert Ball of the Music Building...