Word: concerting
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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Presenting selections ranging from Palestrina to Gilbert and Sullivan, the Glee Club will appear in its annual concert at the Harvard Club of Boston Sunday afternoon at 4 o'clock. G. Wallace Woodworth '24 will direct...
...Hofmann was enthusiastically received by a large audience when, on November 28, he gave his jubilee concert at the Metropolitan Opera House, where he had first been heard in that city...
Feature of the Boston Symphony's concert this evening in Sanders Theatre will be the Third Symphony of Edward Burlingame Hill '94. At its first hearings last Friday and Saturday in Symphony Hall the work was enthusiastically received; the composer was repeatedly recalled...
...spot, his gentle face still distinguished by the cleft chin of his youth, walked upon the Metropolitan stage and 4,000 applauding people rose to their feet. It was 50 years, less a day, since he had made his debut before the U. S. public. For this Golden Jubilee concert the 4,000 had bought out the house long ago, at $15 for the best seats, the proceeds (some $22,000) going to the Musicians Emergency Fund. In the audience were New York's Mayor LaGuardia, Polish Ambassador Count Jerzy Potocki, ubiquitous Manhattanites like Novelist Fannie Hurst, scads...
...present, because Pianist Hofmann had felt she was now too feeble to make her first transatlantic trip in 50 years, was his 87-year-old mother. For her, the pianist arranged that the whole Jubilee concert should be recorded. Also not present, to his regret, was the most celebrated member of the honorary, specially-formed "Hofmann Fifty-Year Club" of people who had heard the prodigy during his first months in the U. S. Franklin D. Roosevelt (six years younger than Josef Hofmann) was taken by his mother to hear Hofmann play in 1887, and, as Dr. Damrosch said gracefully...