Word: concerting
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...Chicago, the Woman's Symphony Orchestra gave its first concert in memory of Mrs. Julius Rosenwald, wife of the famed Chicago philanthropist. In the spring, shortly before her death, Mrs. Rosenwald (with Mrs. Edith Rockefeller McCormick, Mrs. Ernest R. Graham, Mrs. Charles H. Swift and others) gave $1,000 toward the orchestra's upkeep. Under Conductor Ebba Sundstrom, the orchestra played its thanks. Katherine Witwer, Gary, Ind., girl, sang...
...Stradivarius Quartet of New York City will give a concert in Paine Hall tonight at 8.15 o'clock, through the courtesy of Mrs. Edward C. Moore. This organization, which was formed by Alfred Pochon, a member of the Flonzaley Quartet which recently disbanded, includes in addition to Mr. Pochon as second violinist, Nicolas Moldavan, viola, Wolfe Wolfinsohn, first violin, and Gerald Warburg, violoncello...
Four Stradivarius instruments have been placed at the disposal of this organization, hence the name of the Quartet. The concert in Paine Hall will be the Quartet's first eastern appearance followed by a series of 40 to be given mainly in New York during the winter...
...program of tonight's concert, which is free and open to the public, follows: Quartet in G. Major, Op. 77, No. 1 Haydn Berceuse pour un Enfant Malade Schelling Gazal (Persian Melody) Schelling Quartet in C Minor, Op. 51, No. 1 Brahms
...very inevitability of it all, the irresistability of the awful doom is what strikes you. We all know how much the debs would prefer to be educated, instead of just cultured, how much they'd give for an evening with Spinoza or Kant, or one at a concert or a less stylish but heavier play. Picture the deb, with all these thwarted intellectual desires--dancing, dancing her life away, and all because the omnipotent Moloch makes it clear that she is to do or die. Too few of us accord her the full sympathy she deserves...