Word: concerting
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...Glee Club will sing at St. Mark's School, Southborangh on February at 21 preparatory to giving a concert of Revolutionary songs for a Washington Memorial Festival in Sanders Theatre on the morning of February...
Opening a full season of engagements, the Harvard Glee Club will give a concert in the Dining Room of Leveveff House at 7.45 o'clock tomorrow evening. Members of the house will be permitted to bring women guests to dinner at 6.30 o'clock. Those who dine early will be seated shortly before the concert begins. The program includes the following numbers: Hallelujah Cherus Feetheres Aderamus. Te Palestrilne Fire. Fire. My Heart Mericy Olais and Osiers Mesart Genfly, Johuny, My Musale English Folk Song Chooses from the Mikado' Suilivan Intermission Horder Ballsd William The Foggy Dew English Folk Song Spanish...
...week when Ferde Grofe stepped forth in Manhattan as a conductor. For 13 years Ferde Grofe was Paul Whiteman's right-hand man. He made all the symphonicky arrangements which earned the Whiteman orchestra its serious regard. Expensive radio stars had a hand in last week's concert : enormous Vaughn De Leath, announced as the first voice to go on the air; fat Morton Downey who looked foolish singing "Kiss Me Goodnight''; the four black Mills brothers huddled around a spikelike amplifier, knees quivering, sounding like a trumpet, a pair of saxophones and a tuba...
...first Paul Whiteman orchestra when jazz, unknown in the East, was starting its swift, insidious advance on the Barbary Coast. A good musician, a born improviser, he was soon mak-ing all the Whiteman arrangements. Whiteman commissioned George Gershwin to write him some music for a serious concert. Gershwin's Rhapsody in Blue was a piano solo. Grofe scored...
...Next night Pianist Ignace Jan Paderewski played to 16,000 in Madison Square Garden, earned $25,000 for the Musicians' Emergency Aid, the largest amount an individual artist has ever cleared on a concert...