Word: haffner
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...program began with Mozart's Haffner Symphony. In previous concerts the HRO has played Mozart without adequate discipline, but Friday night they displayed complete mastery. The violins were unexpectedly precise, despite difficult sections of trills and runs. The orchestra did not sacrifice emotional force for precision, however, and the trio of the third movement was interpreted almost romantically. The controlled performance of the finale added to its excitement...
...Busch-Reisinger garden concerts next week daily from 1-2 p.m. will be Rameau's Platee; Mozart's Symphony no. 35 ("Haffner"); Schuman's Waldscenen, Respighi's Doric String Quartet and Trittico Botticelliano (last three works related to art); Handel's Water Music; and Brahm's Sextet...