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...Gunther Schuller will be conducting the Pro Arte Chamber Orchestra in Sanders Theatre on Sunday, Nov. 26, at 3 pm, in a program of works by Grieg, Vanhal and Dittersdorf, as well as a world premiere by Theodore Antoniou...

Author: By Anthony Cheung, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: 'Of Reminiscences and Reflections': 75 Years of Gunther Schuller | 11/3/2000 | See Source »

...will be commemorated in a concert on the lawn of the Chicago Historical Society by the Chicago Chamber Orchestra Association, which will offer its own brand of fireworks: Haydn's "Fire" Symphony, Handel's Royal Fireworks Music, Ives' Fireman's Parade on Main Street and Dittersdorf's The Fall of Phaethon (about a god who burned to death...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Nation: Commemorative Fireworks | 9/13/1971 | See Source »

...should rub the bloom off the musical imagination." In the mid-1930s, Kreisler astonished the musical world-and embarrassed critics-by confessing that for years he had been palming off a whole series of his own compositions as the works of such classical composers as Vivaldi, Martini, Couperin, Dittersdorf, Pugnani. Explained Kreisler: "I found it inexpedient and tactless to repeat my name endlessly in the programs...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: Last of a Breed | 2/9/1962 | See Source »

...imposing castle, which is often passed off as a medieval relic, although it was actually built by mad King Ludwig II of Bavaria only 70 years ago. The specialty at Schloss Herrenchiemsee (near Munich) is low-calorie chamber music, e.g., Mozart's Eine Kleine Nachtmusik, Haydn, Boccherini, Dittersdorf, played by a string quartet beneath the castle's crystal mirrors and chandeliers...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: Festivals Around the Corner | 7/8/1957 | See Source »

Gliere Quartet in E flat major Dittersdorf...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: STRADIVARIUS QUARTET GIVES ITS LAST CONCERT | 2/14/1930 | See Source »

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