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...Victor Manusevitch's programming for the second concert of the Cambridge Civic Symphony Orchestra was highly imaginative, but the Orchestra's response to his direction was often disappointing, for one reason or another. In the Mozart Piano concerto (K 271, in E flat) the very excellence of the soloist, a young Frenchwoman named Eveylne Crochet, made the Orchestra's contribution seem rather weak. Mile. Crochet's reading, a compendium of elegant phrasing, effortless roulades, and delicious, unforced tone (for which the piano is probably due some credit) was the performance of a knowing, sensitive professional. But the Orchestra is only...
Under the leadership of Victor Manusevitch, a first violinist with the Boston Symphony, whose energy and perseverance has been largely responsible for the formation of the Orchestra, the musicians successfully combined an amateur enthusiasm with a very high level of competence...
...special children's concert in Sanders this Saturday afternoon, an indication that the Orchestra is already taking on various community responsibilities. Cambridge can look forward with satisfaction to the many benefits and possibilities offered by a civic orchestra, and be grateful for such an excellent start under Mr. Manusevitch...
Approximately 30 local residents attended last night's rehearsal, held at Rindge Technical High School. Manusevitch commented that the full membership of the Orchestra could not attend at this time, due to the pressure of other concerts, and summer employment...
...Manusevitch has high hopes for the future of the Orchestra. He emphasized that Cambridge has never had a local orchestra, although many surrounding towns support their own symphonic groups which attract Cambridge music-lovers to their concerts. "The aim of the Civic Orchestra," he noted; "will be to bring back fine music to this area...