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...Suite, "Peer Gynt." Grieg...
...Austrian March, Zach. 2. Overture, "Freischutz," Weber. 3. Waltz, "Thousand and One Nights," Strauss. 4. Overture, "Tabasco," Chadwick. 5. Danse Macabre, Saint-Saens. 6. Ballet Music, "Boabdil:" (a) Prelude; (b) Malaguena;" Moszkowski. 7. Suite, "Peer Gynt:" (a) Aase's Death;" (b) In the Halls of the King of the Dovre Mountains. The Imps are chasing Peer Gynt; Grieg. 8. Wotan's Farewell and Fire-charm, from "Die Walkure," Wagner. 9. Overture, "Poet and Peasant," Suppe. 10. Selection, "The Knickerbockers," De Koven. 11. Espana, Waldtenfel. 12. Persian March, Strauss...
...Anitras Tanz from Peer Gynt Suite op 40. for strings Grieg Pierian Sodality...
...season. The programme was a varied one in point of the character of the pieces but there was one characteristic plainly shown throughout, namely the modern style of the music. The works were most of them products of the last eighty years, and one, the selection from "Peer Gynt" has appeared very lately. The soloist, Mrs. Julia L. Wyman, contributed in no small degree to the pleasure of the evening; her work was artistic throughout, but the solos with the piano seemed to be most appreciated by the audience...
...selection "Aase's Death" from Grieg's Suite, "Peer Gynt," the orchestra showed itself in its best form. This whole work is full of exceedingly odd chords and combinations of chords, and the time and tune were perfect. It may be taken as an evidence of skill in a violinist for instance, that he can play a discord when it is demanded, for to the true musician this is as hard as it is easy for the unskilled. In "Peer Gynt" there are several of these well placed discords and their rendering last night was an evidence of the greatness...