Word: minor
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...Individualiy by prima donna conductors can be carried too far and our remarks on the Mozart G Minor (as done by Toscanini) are applicable here: Excessive speed does not make for clarity; drive on the conductor's part can and does obscure many of the details. Of the two readings, Toscanini or Furtwaengler, we unhesitatingly recommend the latter, for, while its vigorously dramatic and vital treatment may shatter your ideas on the interpretation of the symphony (the conventional Weingartner rendition, nevertheless, Furtwaengler's musical integrity stands unquestioned, aside from the fact that the recording is superior...
...recital, which is free and open to the public will include Partita Sopra by Walther, Concerto in G By Vivaldi-Bach, and Toccata in F and Prelude and Fugue in E Minor by Bach...
...with a trip to New Haven for the Eastern Intercollegiate matches against teams from as far south as Washington. Harvard stands a good chance of placing high up in both matches, as a successful conclusion to its second year as an organization and its first year as a minor sport...
Four of Bach's works for solo organ are included on the program. The Fugue in G major, the Tocatta and Fugue in D minor, known to many through Stokowski's transcription of it for orchestra, and two Chorale Preludes. It is in these Chorale Preludes that Bach proves himself to be one of the greatest masters of the organ...
...epee team tied Navy, Art Jaros wound up in a triple tie for the individual foil championship, and Lynn Brua knocked Smith of Army out of the epee title. But outside of these minor achievements the Crimson fencers only added to the mediocrity of a sloppy morning and afternoon for all concerned...