Word: concerting
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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Tonight the Harvard Instrumental Clubs will give its first radio concert. The performance, lasting about an hour, will begin at 8 o'clock, at the W. N. A. C. Studio, connected with the Shepard Stores in Boston. Due to the law which forbids the broadcasting of popular length over 320 meters, the concert will be sent out on a 278 yard wave...
With the addition of two more pieces and the omission of the dance specialty the program will remain much the same as it was for the joint concert with the Yale Clubs before the football game...
This is the first of three concerts to be held in Symphony Hall by the Club, the second being scheduled for February 14 and the third for April 3, Dr. A. T. Davison '06, who will conduct the singers, will take 150 men to the concert next Thursday night. The Club's program is divided into three groups, the first of which is devoted to religious songs, while the last two are comprised of secular numbers. Notable in the second group are the old French Christmas carols and the chorus from "The Gondoliers...
...number on this evening's program of unusual interest will be the prelude to the "Oedipus Rex" of Sophocles, which was composed by John Knowles Paine, h. '69, after whom Paine concert hall in the Music Building is named. Professor Paine, now dead, composed this prelude especially for a production of "Oedipus Tyrannus" by Harvard students in 1881: This production was given that year in Sanders Theatre, and in the original Greek...
Monsieur Pierre Monteaux, who is with the Boston Symphony for his last year, will conduct. The program for this evening's concert follows: Overture to "Der Freischutz" Weber Concerto No. 2 in B flat major for Pianforte and Orchestra, Opera 83 Brahms Intermission Prelude to the "Oedipus Tyrannus" of Sophocles Paine "Pelleas and Melisande," Suite from the Stage Music to Maeterlinck's Tragedy, Opera 80 Faure Polovtsian Dances from the Opera "Prince Igor" Borodin