Word: concertized
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...concert soothed the savage breast of Jerusalem last week. Only a small percentage of the hundreds who besieged the big, bare movie house, Edison Hall, in the Holy City could get in. When the concert started, 15 minutes late, hundreds stood in the aisles and the passageways...
...steps, Bernstein was greeted by waves of applause that didn't subside until, just as awkwardly, he turned around and lifted his hands to begin Schumann's Symphony No. 2. Some said the ovation overshadowed the greeting given Toscanini when he conducted the orchestra's first concert...
Bernstein conducted without a baton, frequently humming or singing with the orchestra. The second work was his own Jeremiah Symphony. The score of it had gone astray somewhere between Athens, Cairo and Jerusalem. Another copy arrived by air only three days before the concert. But Bernstein got the yoman orchestra through it deftly. That called for five bows. Then he played the solo part of Ravel's Piano Concerto, conducting from the piano. Some of the more critical in the audience thought they had heard better performances, but if Bernstein had played Pop! Goes the Weasel, the audience would...
Tuneups for the Commencement debut are a performance for the veterans at Cushing General Hospital in Franmingham today and at Bedford Hospital last Thursday. Patients at Bedford are chiefly mental cases from world War I, and doctors, termed their response to the band's concert "exceptional." It is an audience that usually does not respond at all to entertainment, and staff representatives...
Compositions for harp, strings and flute will appear on the program of a concert Sunday at 3:30 o'clock in Sanders Theatre under the auspices of the Music Department...