Word: kreisler
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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Preparations for the Glee Club concert to be given a week from tomorrow night in Symphony Hall are now completed. Violin solos by Fritz Kreisler, and selections by a chorus of one hundred voices, composed of Glee Club and Appleton Chapel Choir singers to be led by Dr. A. T. Davison '06, comprise a well balanced program. The selections, all of standard quality, are of various moods. There are still a limited number of tickets available at the box office at Symphony Hall...
...concert program follows: 1. Adoramus Te, Palestrina Ave Maria, Vittoria Crucifixus, Lotti Glee Club. 2. (a) Sonata, E-major, Bach Prelude. Gavotte. Minuet. Gigue. (b) Largo, C-minor, Friedman-Bach (c) Prelude and Allegro, Pugnani Mr. Kreisler. 3. Give a Rouse, Bantock Lady of the Lagoon, Bantock Serenade, Borodine Drake's Drum, Coleridge-Taylor Glee Club. 4. (a) Hymn to the Sun, from "Coq d'Or," Rimsky-Korsakoff (b) Two Slavic Dances, Dvorak 1. G-minor. 2. G-major. (c) Valse Caprice, Chambier-Loeffler Mr. Kreisler. 5. Matona, Lovely Maiden, Lassus Love Songs (Waltzes), Brahms Now Let Every Tongue, Bach...
...CRIMSON acknowledges the receipt of communications in defense of the Kreisler concert signed by the following...
...have just read in the CRIMSON a letter from Mr. Fleek, another in the series of attacks that springs up wherever Fritz Kreisler appears in a concert. The whole indictment against Kreisler seems to be that he was, by chance, born in Austria, and that he performed his duty to his native country, as it appeared to him, by serving in her army during the first year of the war. I have never had the slightest sympathy with the German-Austrian cause. I was strongly pro-Ally from the beginning of the war in 1914, and enlisted to serve against...
...want to appear to take a conciliatory attitude toward Germany. No one could be more emphatically opposed to the spirit: "Now it's all over, let's shake hands and forget it." But I do think it is illiberal to the extreme to raise ery against Fritz Kreisler, in view of his record before and during our participation in the war. With all respect to Mr. Fleek's opinion, I hope that his protest against the proposed concert of Feb. 27 will prove unsuccessful. J. B. RICHARDS...