Word: leginska
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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Miss Ethel Leginska conducted the "Hungarian March" and the "Concerto for Piano and Orchestra" by Grieg. S. W. Burbank '29 and R. B. Diederick '28 gave xylophone and violine solos respectively...
Dancing will start on the conclusion of the concert, and members of the audience will be given an opportunity to meet Miss Leginska informally...
Entirely aside from the program which this, the oldest musical organization in America will present, the concert interest in the fact that Miss Ethel Leginska will act as guest conductor. As a pianist, Miss Leginska is in the foremost ranks of musicians; as a conductor she instills into the orchestra under her baton something of that inexplicable power which makes for life in a piece of music without attendant loss in its character. Of the program, two numbers chosen from a large group of excellent compositions, seem to deserves especial mention the concrete of Grieg and the Marche Hongroise...
This Radcliffe concert is the first event on a busy calendar. Tomorrow, the Pierian will have its final rehearsal for the Brattle Hall concert and dance which is to be held on Friday with Miss Ethel Leginska as guest conductor...
...Miss Leginska then commenting on a certain peculiarity which was noticeable at the last Pierian rehearsal said, "Everyonce in a while during the rehearsal. I heard the cutest little grunt from one of the string sections. I am going to try to compose a piece which will give them a chance to display their pretty little grunt. I think that by the end of the next practice, the orchestra will be in a fair way to give a truly successful concert...