Word: concertant
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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Most noteworthy incident of a noteworthy concert was the singing of Schubert, not in uneven English translation robbing music of charm and smoothness, but in the German, the words to which Schubert himself set music. Too long have singers, imbued with mistaken patriotism, or actuated by others thus inspired, crippled the effect of Brahms, Schumann and Schubert, but it would seem that this is past. Probably it was this handicap of words ill-fitted to music which damaged Mme. Matzenauer's rendition of Schubert's "Erlkonig" when she sang it with the Boston Symphony Orchestra, four years since...
...program for the joint concert of the University Glee and Musical Clubs and the Pierian Sodality Orchestra with the Princeton Chorister Glee Club, the Princeton Banjo Club, and the Princeton University Orchestra at 8.45 o'clock November 10 in Sanders Theatre will contain various types of pieces from classical selections and light music, to college football songs. The concert will be finished in ample time to allow the audience to attend the football dance at the Union. The complete program, is as follows: 1. Princeton Chorister Glee Club-- a. Sombre Woods, Lully --Arr. by Dr. Alexander Russell...
About 65 members of the three Princeton organizations will arrive in Cambridge Friday morning, and will be entertained for the night by the members of the University Glee and Musical Clubs and the Pierian Sodality Orchestra. Most of the tickets for the concert have already been sold, but a few are still obtainable at the office of the Glee Club in the Music Building. All applications for tickets received after Wednesday night will not be filled through the mail, but instead the tickets will be held at the box office for the applicants until the beginning of the concert...
...annual joint concert of the University Glee and Instrumental Clubs and the Pierian Sodality Orchestra with the Princeton University Musical Clubs will be given in Sanders Theatre at 8.45 o'clock November 10, the night before the Princeton game. The concert will be over in time to enable the audience to attend the dance at the Union...
Tickets for the concert are now on sale at the Glee Club office in the Music Building, at Kent's Bookstore, and at Herrick's Ticket Agency, Copley Square, Boston. All applications from members of the University that are received after Wednesday, November 8, will not be filled through the mail, but instead the tickets will be held for the applicants at the box office...