Word: concertizing
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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Leonard Bernstein '39 will return to the University at 8:30 p.m. tonight to conduct the Boston Symphony Orchestra in a concert at Sanders Theater...
Small-Town Boy. What had made 38-year-old Vaughn Monroe's outfit a $2,000,000-a-year business was partly luck, mostly hard work and sound business sense. When he got a chance to head his own twelve-piece band in 1940, Monroe gave up his concert ambitions, trained with a vocal coach for four months to tone his big voice down to dance-hall size. At the same time he mapped out his strategy for winning the public. One important campaign detail: constant caravaning through the hinterlands...
When Rafael was bora in 1914, Jan Kubelik was one of the world's best in an age of great violinists (Kreisler, Ysaye, Auer, Zimbalist), had made himself a millionaire by his world-circling concert tours. Rafael began his musical training at five, picked out his first composition at eight on one of the Kubelik household's six pianos. At 14, he was enrolled at the Prague Conservatory, and in 1934, when Rafael was 20, his father considered him accomplished enough to go along on a world tour as his accompanist and conductor. Purpose of the tour...
Joseph P. Ponte '52 will make his debut as a concert pianist at 3 p.m. today when he performs at Jordan Hall in Boston...
Music from the 13th to 17th centuries will be feature in a concert by the Pro Musica Antiqua Ensemble of Brussels, Belgium, at 3:30 p.m. tomorrow in Sanders Theater...