Word: concerting
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...nature detrimental to the Duchess of Toledo was discovered and the Press considered it of "human interest" that on the voyage the Infanta Beatriz had played privately on the musical saw and Queen Victoria Eugenie had permitted herself to be publicly amused at the ship's concert by long-nosed Buffoon Jimmy Durante. Passengers told how a contingent of Spanish Monarchist youths sailed on the Conte di Savoia from the French Riviera to Gibraltar to enlist and tight with the Spanish Whites. To them Victoria Eugenie was "Our Queen." They knelt to Her Majesty and kissed her hand while...
...painfully crow-like or one's musical instincts too hopelessly at odds with the more authoritative notions of the composer, the prospects of becoming a permanent member are excellent. Once a member, real musical enjoyment is almost guaranteed. Faithful attendance at rehearsals is rewarded by inclusion in the concert list and the final big concert of the year with the Radcliffe Choral Society in Symphony Hall is well worth the preparation...
...concert world touches the College quite closely. The eminent Boston Symphony Orchestra conducted by Dr. Serge Koussevitzky gives several excellent series in Symphony Hall in Boston as well as a series of eight concerts in Sanders Theatre in Cambridge which is primarily for Harvard men. Some very fine chamber music can be occasionally heard in these parts as well as recitals by artists of the first rank, which are more common phenomena. Late in the winter, the Metropolitan Opera Company comes to Boston for approximately one week
Last official event of the Tercentenary is the Third Concert by the Boston Symphony Orchestra, assisted by a Harvard and Radcliffe Chorus, at 9 o'clock...
...ended for the nonce all Puritan sobriety, and the Vagabond tried hard to partake of twentieth-century gaiety, with only John Harvard's likeness and the glow of the dancing torch-flames to remind of the celebrated past. The Pop Concert popped, and the merry ones sipped and stepped away the night, and a weary Vagabond crawled off to bed, already envying his progeny-to-be their four-hundredth birthday party...