Word: concerte
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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Returns from Friday's "Drumbeats and Song" concert have mounted well over last year's $1900 figure and are steadily rising. Patricia E. White '46, assistant director of Radcliffe's 70th Anniversary fund, announced yesterday. A near-capacity crowd of 2,357 filled Symphony Hall for the performance. Snack bar and enterprise booth profits are expected to boost the total as high...
...Israel had been ordered by the U.N. to evacuate Beersheba the day before the concert, but refused...
...Harrison is an aging, temperamental and gabby symphony conductor. He is madly in love with his beautiful young wife (Linda Darnell), but he begins to suspect her, unjustly, of carrying on with his handsome young secretary (Kurt Kreuger). Brooding over his jealousy as he conducts a concert (Rossini, Wagner, Tchaikovsky), he imagines himself solving his domestic triangle in three different ways: 1) by murder, 2) by generosity to the young "lovers," and 3) by suicide...
...alarm Friday night at Symphony Hall disappeared as soon as a top balcony listener stood up, cupped his hands, and shouted for "Wintergreen." The Band had started off in a rather unpromising fashion, with a Suite by Holst and a piece by Vaughn Williams that seemed to suit the concert hall more than it did the players. But the call for "Wintergreen" showed that the audience still had faith in the Red Coats, and thought better of Stadium music than of symphony-type arrangements...
...Brown medley, the composer Jack Finnegan '46 stood up took a bow. He stood up twice more during the concert, each time for better cause, for his Columbia and Yale Medleys were every bit as good as they sounded the days of the games. Soon after the Yale Medley, the Band broke down and played "Wintergreen" and the man in the second balcony, who had been calling for it all evening, stood up and bowed...