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Word: concertizing (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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...students interested in making a trip to Castle Hill to hear the Marleboro Ensemble this weekend have until tomorrow evening to sign up in Greys Hall, according to the Social Director's office. A charge of $5 will include round-trip transportation, a meal, and good concert tickets, with the return time expected to be before midnight...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Castle Hill Trip Announced | 7/11/1957 | See Source »

...concert by the Claremont String Quartet, presented last evening in Sanders Theatre, was the first in a series of special events sponsored jointly by the M.I.T. and Harvard summer schools...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Claremont Group Plays Middleton, Haydn, B'thoven | 7/11/1957 | See Source »

...concert concluded with Beethoven's Quartet in F Minor, Opus 95. This is the last quartet from the composer's middle period. Beethoven labeled the work "quartetto serioso," an apt designation belied only by the racing Rossinian coda to the last movement...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Claremont Group Plays Middleton, Haydn, B'thoven | 7/11/1957 | See Source »

...concert, under the direction of Robert Craft, a young disciple of the composer, began with Greeting Prelude, which Stravinsky wrote in 1955 for Pierre Monteux's 80th birthday. It is merely an elaborated fanfare on the wellknown "Happy Birthday To You" tune...

Author: By Caldwell Titcomb, | Title: Sixth Annual Boston Arts Festival Evaluated | 7/1/1957 | See Source »

...concert was saved from failure by Renard, only now having its New England premier after 41 years. This used a small orchestra of 15 or so, and they were able to play with the requisite precision. The work is a ballet-burlesque, brilliantly choreographed after Balanchine, wonderfully costumed, and impeccably danced by Todd Bolender, Francisco Moncion, Herbert Bliss and John Mandia as a fox, rooster, cat and ram, respectively. Their singing counterparts, also excellent, were tenors John MeCollum and John King, baritone Robert Gay, and bass Herbert Gibson...

Author: By Caldwell Titcomb, | Title: Sixth Annual Boston Arts Festival Evaluated | 7/1/1957 | See Source »

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