Word: layton
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...University Choir and the Bach Society Orchestra will perform a Service of Music open to the public in Memorial Church at 8:30 p.m. tonight. Bentley Layton will conduct...
Currently on leave to study at Mannes College of Music in New York City, Biss will apear as guest conductor at the orchestra's final concert of this season on May 3. He will assist Bentley R. Layton 63, the orchestra's present conductor...
...naturally expected a good job. Besides being an outstanding student of composition in the department of music, he has concertmaster of the Bach Society Orchestra since his senior year in high school. But Mr. Street showed himself not only competent to handle a treacherously difficult concerto; he and Bentley Layton's gem-like little orchestra, made the concerto exciting...
Mr.Street tore into the concerto's first movements, but controlled every note. At the ends of solos before orchestral returns, for example, he tapered and rounded each phrase. In the filler passages, he subordinated his line while conductor Layton searched for something interesting in the orchestra...
...this fine little concert, conductor Layton fulfilled the promise of his first performance this fall, and happily Paine Hall was nearly full. Perhaps now he can bring his orchestra back to the twentieth century for a while, and still get the full house he and the orchestra deserve...