Word: concert
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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Chavez's first public concert was presented in Mexico City in 1921. Two years later, he organized and conducted a Mexico City program of chamber music concerts...
Before his Moscow triumph, Cliburn was getting fees of $500 to $750 per concert; now he asks $3,500, has made as much as $15,000 for a pair of concerts (in the Hollywood Bowl). This year Van stands to make $125,000 from concerts. TV appearances and recordings. His RCA Victor recording of Tchaikovsky's Piano Concerto No. 1, since its appearance in midsummer, has consistently hovered at or near the top of the LP sales charts alongside Johnny Mathis and South Pacific; by year's end it may well sell close to 1,000,000 copies...
Julian Bream will give a concert of lute music by John Dowland, Elizabethan composer, on Oct. 9th at 8:30 p.m. in Sanders Theatre. The concert, sponsored by the Department of Music, is free, with no tickets required...
...Band, it has been suggested, may solicit at football games. However, this proposal requires approval of the Corporation, and no action has yet been taken. Kirklin hopes to cover part of the loss at the annual Dartmouth Concert; $2000 will be required immediately to purchase essential music...
That this was the case Vag discovered approximately two minutes after entering the city--where he had heard was being held a street concert featuring that swinging master of the Eastern Gilt Edge circuit, Lester Lanin. As Vag made his way towards the center of town he barely avoided colliding with a gentleman, weaving and listing rather badly to port, who had succeeded in losing dinner and a large portion of lunch over his shirt and sportcoat. A quick glance and regrettably long sniff sufficed to give Vag an impression of Brockton which nothing would ever remove...