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...Joel Lazar and the Bach Society Orchestra gave an-other demonstration Sunday afternoon of their phenomenal ability to play almost anything. This time they presented Mozart, Vivaldi, and Milhaud, and handled all three with considerable case. The orchestra's consistently graceful and polished readings afforded a most pleasant antidote to the bleakness of a pre-blizzard Cambridge...
...BACH SOCIETY ORCHESTRA will give its second concert of the season in Paine Hall on Sunday afternoon at 3:30. Conductor Joel Lazar has included on his program Vivaldi's Concerto for Orchestra ("per la solennita di S. Lorenzo"), Milhaud's Symphony No. 1 for small orchestra, and Mozart's Posthorn Serenade...
Also Richard M. Koch (Math), of Kirkland House; Joel Lazar (Music), of Quincy House; William V. Nestrick of Adams House; William W. (Biochemical Sciences), of Kirkland House; Daniel G. Quillan (Math), Lowell House; and Peter E. Quint (History and Literature), of Lowell House...
...strings, supported by Michel Singher '62 on the harpsichord, was foiled by the virtuosic demands of the Great Man's Brandenburg Concerto No. 3. Intonation was faulty throughout, if not in the 'celli, than in the violins; the resultant thick texture took the edge off of Mr. Lazar's intimate and a bit over-respectful interpretation...
...Everything that was first rate about the Bach Society's handling of the other pieces on the program was evident here in even greater abundance. Their marvellous tone, perfect, balance and phrasing, and rhythmic and technical assurance all gave Professor Piston reason to beam while he bowed with Mr. Lazar at the Serenata's conclusion...