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Malcolm H. Holmes '28 will conduct the orchestra in the following program: Gluck Overture to "Iphigenia in Aulis" Hindemith Funf Stucke Rosetti Symphony in G-Minor Delancy Adagio (for violin and strings) George K. Mateyo--Soloist DeFalla Spanish Dance from "La Vida Breve...
This meeting will mark the anniversary of the birthday of President Eliot. Full Program of Meeting This Evening Introductory Remarks Jerome D. Greene '96 The Pierian Sodality Overture to "Iphigenia in Aulis" Gluck Glee Club Diffusa est gratia (Motet) Nanino Tutti Venite armati(Villanella) Gastoldi Address: "Harvard, Present and Future" President Conant Glee Club Harvard Hymn Paine The Pierian Sodality Menuetto: Allegro molte (Symphony I) Beethoven Turmmusik for Brass Instruments Johann Pezel Intrada-Allemande-Courante_Courante-Sarabande-Bal-Gigue Danse Espagnole, from "La Vida Breve" de Falla Glee Club Praestat hoc nobis Chadwick
Last week Hofmann again proved his power with long-familiar music, made his piano seem not like a man-made instrument but like a vibrant human voice spontaneously singing, whispering, shouting to the skies. Every piano student knew the pieces by Gluck, Beethoven, Chopin, Liszt. But fresh cause for wonder were Hofmann's dazzling arpeggios, the flying double octaves, the countless tonal colors. Said Critic Olin Downes in the New York Times next day: "It was playing of the grandest and most compelling sort...
Another feature of the program will be the arrangements by Mr. Holmes of two pieces by Ravel. The complete program is as follows: Overture to lphigenia in Aulis by Gluck-Wagner, Musik zu einem Ritterballet by Beethoven, Deux Chansons by Ravel-Holmes, Beethoven's Symphony No. 1 in C Major, a Piano Group, played by Mr. Leonard Bernstein '39, Valse Triste by Sibelius, Eine Kleine Nachtmusik by Mozart, and Danse Espagnole by de Falla...
Violinist Fritz Kreisler opened his South American season with a recital. Belle Didjah, U.S. interpretative dancer, gave a performance of mechanistic eurythmics, and Ettore Panizza, fresh from the Metropolitan Opera in New York, conducted Gluck's Alceste. To entertain the swarms of Brazilian tourists that followed the fleet half a dozen road companies were giving dramatic performances in Portuguese...