Word: haffner
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...Mozart's Haffner Symphony, which opened the program, was performed with superb spirit and interpretation, although the strings at times (especially in the second Andante movement) seemed a trifle muddy, a fault that often occurs even in the largest symphony orchestras...
Simons will be soloist in the performance of Beethoven's First Piano Concerto. In addition, George Brown will conduct the combined orchestras in Mozart's Symphony Number 35 (the Haffner Symphony) and in works of Rimsky-Korsakov and Borodin...
...lacking in firmness at times, and seemed strained on the high notes. The extreme range of the first aria, however, (low A to high C) may account for some of this difficulty. Richard Burgin, concert master of the Boston Symphony, demonstrated his remarkable precision and control in the "Haffner" Serenade in D major (K. 250), although two of his cadenzas seemed some what too romantic for a Mozart concerto...
...Pierian Sodality of 1808, which this winter gave us the splendid Bach-Handel concert, concludes its season with a concert in Paine Hall Friday evening. On the program are included Mozart's Haffner Symphony, the seldom performed "Stabat Mater" of Pergolesi, and a Purcell suite arranged by Mr. Holmes from unpublished manuscripts in the British Museum...