Word: hro
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...orchestra--particularly its excellent wind section--gave her exceptionally sensitive support with clean, sharp attacks and supple phrasing. Forrester's spirited but somewhat less exciting performance of Mozart's concert aria "Non Piu di Fiore" was complemented by a beautifully fluid clarinet solo by one of the aces of HRO's wind section, David Cass...
...last on the program--when the players would be most tired--introduced further complications, yet the occasional ensemble problems, rushed tempi and brass bloopers only partially detracted from the pleasure of hearing this symphony performed live, with conductor James Yannatos' energetic tempi and the big, full sound that the HRO can always muster...
...HRO has lined up one of the world's great voices for their opening concert--contralto Maureen Forrester will sing Mahler's Songs of a Wayfarer and a Mozart aria. Also on the program in this year of Ives, is Three Places in New England. And you won't want to pass up an opportunity to hear Ludwig van Beethoven's 5th Symphony in C minor...
...that the new Bach Society will be better than the last. The talented new conductor, Hugh Wolff, promises a real symphonic sound in concerts spanning the spectrum of music history. This Saturday the Bach Society presents Harvard's first orchestral concert, featuring Richard Kogan, winner of last year's HRO concerto competition, in Beethoven's 4th. Concert-goers, take heed of this auspicious occasion. Karen Hsiao...
...cast of thousands at Sanders on Friday: The Glee Club and H-R Chorus with the HRO. Definitely an exciting idea to stage collaborations of this sort. The ticket price ($2) must be a result of adding together the usual price of each group...