Word: concertant
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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Last week, a group of stragglers arrived late for a Toscanini concert in Carnegie Hall, Manhattan. They clattered down the aisle, banged down their seats, threw back their coats. They may have thought themselves unnoticed but the little man on the conductor's dais had been disturbed. He wheeled on them, crossed his arms in a Napoleonic attitude, stared them up and down and said, quite distinctly, "You are late!" Philadelphia audiences have been frequently rebuked by Conductor Leopold Stokowski; Manhattan, never before...
Some years ago after a concert by the Flonzaley Quartet in a small U. S. town, a man in the audience rushed up to the second violinist and said: "Beautiful, but not like old times." "What do you mean?" asked the second violinist, bewildered. "You should have heard Mr. Flonzaley himself at the head of this quartet, his bowing, his musical feeling!" The second violinist bowed his head. "Yes, we never could come up to the old man," he murmured...
...return concert will be given by the two clubs at Smith College, Northampton on May 4, soon after the Harvard Glee Club comes back from its annual Spring Tour...
After the concert tonight, the visiting singers will be entertained by the Harvard Glee Club with a dance at the Hotel Lenox...
...program for tonight's concert is as follows: Tafellied Johannes Brahms Joint Number Meet and Right It Is Arranged by Archangelsky When I View Chadwick Lord Who Has Made Holst Smith College Glee Club To All You Ladies Callcott The City of Chow Bantock The Galway Piper Irish Folk Song Harvard Glee Club The Day of Judgment Arranged by Archangelsky Ospodi Pomiluy Lsvonsky Joint Number The Splendor Falls Holst Down the Wagon Way North Country Folk Song The Keel Row Tyneside Air, arranged by Fletcher Smith College Glee Club In Dulci Jubilo Gabrielli Adoramus Te Palestrina Joint Number Then Round...