Word: eroica
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...climax of the program will be the Beethoven "Eroica Symphony." In his production last Saturday night, Mr. Koussevitzky multiplied the wood winds into fours and strengthened the brass against the weight of the string choir. This rendered it, in the opinion of many of those who heard it, the most vivid performance of "The Eroica" that Boston has heard in many years...
This evening at 8 o'clock, the Boston Symphony will give its first concert of the season at Sanders Theatre. Each of the four numbers on the program is noteworthy, but perhaps the most interesting is the last, the great Third or "Eroica" Symphony of Beethoven...
Beethoven, living in Vienna, was a profound admirer of the republican principles of the French Revolution, and in 1804 he wrote in honor of Napoleon the majestic symphony known as the "Eroica". The work was completed just at the time of Napoleon's coronation...
Sunday afternoon in Symphony Hall, the New York Philharmonic Orchestra, led by Mr. van Hoogstraten, will play Strauss's "Till Eulenspiegel" and "Salome's Dance", Beethoven's "Eroica" Symphony and Tschaikovsky's Concerto for Piano and Orchestra, No. 2, with Yolanda Mero, well known pianiste, playing the solo part. Mr. van Hoopstraten gave a notable reading here last autumn of the "Pathetique" Symphony, the first concert of the Steinert series...
Sunday afternoon, October 26, in Symphony Hall, the New York Philharmonic Orchestra will give the first concert of the Steinert series. The program includes Strauss's "Salome's Dance" and "Til Eulenspiegel", Beethoven's "Eroica" Symphony and a Pianoforte Concerto by Tschaikowsky with Yolanda Mero playing the solo part. Mr. van Hoogstrater will conduct...