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William W. Austin '39, pianist, will be the featured soloist in a program that includes works by Beethoven, Bach, and Wagner. The complete program follows: Overture to Egmont Beethoven Minuet; Gavotte C.P. Wood Choral Prelude Bach Symphony in G minor, no. 40 Mozart Prelude to Act III, Lohengrin Wagner Plano Group Aufschwung Elfe Nachtstuck Schumann Valso in E Maskowski Soloist-Austin March from Tannhauser Wagner...
...tomorrow in Agassiz House at 8:00 o'clock. Today's concert is open to the general public while on Friday only students of Radcliffe and Harvard will be admitted Tickets may be ordered through the manager of the Harvard Orchestra. Admission is free. The program follows: Overture to Egmont Beethoven The Radcliffe and Harvard Orchestras Io Son Bella Banchieri Follow Me Down to Carlow Irish Folk Song (Arranged by Percy Fletcher) Cantate Domino (Motet) Hassler The Choral Society Glory to God in The Highest Pergolesi Chorus and Orchestra Choral Prelude: Christ Lag in Todesbanden" Bach (Arranged...
...doctors' treatises which warn all oboe-players against congestion in the head. She sounded A. The other players took the pitch. Conductor Brico appeared in a severe black jacket, bobbed her bushy head and the concert was off. The strings played soundly and vigorously through Beethoven's Egmont Overture, his Second Symphony, a Chopin concerto in which Pianist Sigismund Stojowski. once Brico's teacher, soloed academically. Brico conducted with force but not affectation. The strings were rarely delicate but they caught her determination. The trumpets were strident, too, but knew their notes. Only the French horns soured...
...Manhattan, Pianist-Conductor Jose Iturbi opened the Lewisohn Stadium season with a meticulous rendering of Beethoven's Egmont overture. As usual, old Adolph Lewisohn, who built the Stadium, made a sweet, fumbling speech in which he announced that, besides Iturbi, Willem van Hoogstraten and Eugene Ormandy would lead the New York Philharmonic-Symphony. When Mayor LaGuardia made a speech Communist hecklers who had been waiting since late afternoon in the 25? seats chorused: "Yellow dog La-Guardia! Yellow dog LaGuardia!" Three nights later the Stadium offered a novelty -the first of eight pairs of operas, with scenery and Metropolitan...
...first unusual feature in the program is the variation from the traditional rendition of "Egmont" in the readings of Mr. Hale interspersed between Mme. Averino's singing and the purely orchestral passages...