Word: concert
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...concert will be in five parts with a concert given every night from Thursday to Saturday (matinees on Saturday and Sunday...
...Saturday matinee seems like the most important concert to miss. It stars Buddy Rich and his Killer Force (ugh), Tad Jones, Mel Lewis Orchestra (getting old but still top-notch) and the Herb Pomeroy Orchestra, which sounds like a pretty much unknown quantity...
...hold out for the Saturday night concert which looks like it may be the best of the whole bunch: Ella Fitzgerald, Count Basie, Oscar Peterson and Joe Pass. This concert combines what must be considered the class of the old time jazz field. I caught this identical show last year at the Valley Forge Music Fair, outside Philly, and Ella was still incredible: still a great voice, still great scat-singing. She did the usuals: "Let's Do It," and a few Harold Arlen and George Gershwin numbers. Peterson was a little more on the cocktail, night club side...
That's a pretty amazing assemblage for three days in Boston. One more thing; there is a price differential. The Thursday and Friday night concerts have reserved seating for $7.50 and $6.50. The to-be-missed Saturday matinee, which begins at 2 p.m., is $5.00 for general admission. Saturday's concert sells for $10 and $9. Sunday afternoon's concert has $7.50 and $6.50 seating. Ticket information can be obtained...
...distinction was bestowed recently upon Harvard's Collegium Musicum, a collection of 70 amateur vocalists who combine to form a chorus of undeniably professional caliber. The mixed chorus of 70 who, as one member put it, "like to sing more than just about anything else," will present their first concert of the season this Friday night in St. Paul's Church...