Word: concerting
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...grown-up leaned forward at a Manhattan concert last week, tapped a little girl of 3 or so on the shoulder and asked her how she was enjoying herself. The little girl put her finger to her lips, shushed the woman and was all attention again. The concert was the first one in a Children's Festival devised and conducted by Pianist Guy Maier, his most ambitious undertaking since the disbandment of the famed Maier & Pattison two-piano team...
...Philadelphia") Jack O'Brien, old-time light-heavyweight champion, gymnasium proprietor, was announced as violin soloist at a concert of the New York Schools of Music, Jan. 23, in Manhattan. After his retirement from the ring...
...taste. During the War he worked hard in the Royal Army Medical Corps, was invalided back from East Africa a 60% disability from malaria. After the Armistice he and his wife went to live on Capri, still spend most of their time there. A pianist (his wife is a concert singer), Author Young also composes, has written music for the Songs of Robert Bridges. Mild-mannered, quiet, spare, with a pipe usually in position above an unaggressive chin, Francis Brett Young looks his part: a quite successful, quite good English author. Other books: The Crescent Moon, My Brother Jonathan...
Highlights of the kaleidoscopic trip were the Detroit and Winnetka concerts, both attended by brilliant social contingents. Over 500 members of Chicago and Winnetka society were on hand for the latter concert last Monday night. It followed a tea dance and a dinner at the Indian Hall Club, but, inasmuch as the Clubs has to make an 11.30 o'clock train out of Chicago, a hurried departure was made after the last number. Before the audience was aware that the concert had terminated, a giant two-decked bus, escorted by a Winnetka police corps, was speeding toward Chicago...
Under the auspices of the Divisions of Music and Fine Arts, the Stradivarins Quartet will give a concert in the court of the Fogg Museum on Friday, January 8 at 8 o'clock...