Word: concerting
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...Saslawsky, who has for several years been travelling through America on concert tours has won a very favorable reputation, especially for his rendering of simple Russian folk songs. He will be accompanied in his songs by his wife, a skilled pianist who has been a pupil of Mr. Harold Bauer...
More than 2500 students of the various Boston high and normal schools have purchased all the seats in Symphony Hall for December 10 to attend the University Glee Club's High School concert. The Club is giving this concert in an effort to extend its annual function as an educational organization and to give Boston high school students an opportunity to hear good music at little expense. Each seat, consequently, was sold at only 25 cents...
Entertainment has been provided but as yet the program is not complete. A concert by members of the Glee Club who remain in Cambridge, a sleight of hand performance by Philip Walker '25, and an appropriate reading will be features of the evening's entertainment. Last year more than 100 students attended the reception...
...lecture-recital will be given tonight in the Paine Concert Hall at 8.30 by Madame Wanda Landowska, of Paris, an international authority on the harpsichord and its literature. The subject of Madame Landowska's lecture, which will be delivered in French, is "Les Precurseurs francais de Sebastien Bach". To illustrate the tyes of French music which have influenced the compositions of Bach, Madame Landowska will play on the harpsichord several selections from the works of Rameau, Lully, Couperin and others of the early composers for the harpsichord...
...Madame Landowska's concert presents an unusual opportunity to hear eighteenth century music played on the instrument for which it was composed--the harpsichord. After listening to the restless modern music which strains itself internally in trying to be original, it is a distinct relief to be able to hear the simple, unpretentious music of the past...