Word: loefflers
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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Arturo Toscanini (Sat. 10 p. m. NBC-Blue) returns to conduct the NBC Symphony in Mozart's "Haffner" Symphony, Brahms's Variations and Fugue on a Theme by Handel, Loeffler's Memories of My Childhood, Wagner's prelude to Die Meister singer...
...program for to-night's concert in the Sanders Theatre Series is full of originality, and should be especially interesting to Harvard men, The Boston Symphony Orchestra will play works by Haydn, Loeffler, and Piston. Beethoven's Fifth was to be last on the program, but instead our own Head of the Music Department, Professor Piston, will wind up the show by conducting his greatest (and only) symphony. Last year this symphony was played for the first time, and was a great success...
...Loeffler's "A Pagan Poem" is of special interest also. From 1885 and 1903 he lived in this vicinity and held a post as second principal violin in the Boston Symphony Orchestra, after which he resigned to devote himself to composition. He was born in Mulhouse, Alsace, in 1861, coming to America as a young composer-violinist. He is one of the earliest exponents of Impressionism in America, but his feeling for melodic line is too strong to identify him exclusively with this French school. He exerts in his writing a fascinating play of orchestral color and unusual rhythmic invention...
...take place at 8:15 o'clock in the same auditorium. The program: Five German Songs--Hugo Wolf Sonata for Viola and Pianoforte Hindemith I Fantasie II Theme and Variations 1-4 III Finale--Variations 5-7 Songs with Viola I Two German songs Brahms II Two French songs Loeffler...
...program will consist of: Songs Gesegnet sei Und willst du deinen Liebsten sterben sehen Er ist's Das verlassene Magdlein Der Freund Hugo Wolf Sonata for Viola and Piano, Op. 11, No. 4 Hindemith Songs with Viola Gestillte Sehnsucht Geistliches Wiegenlied Brahms La Cloche Felee Serenade Dansons la Gigue! Loeffler...