Word: mozarts
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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Adrian Cedric Boult, musical director of the British Broadcasting Company, will conduct the Boston Symphony Orchestra at 8 o'clock tonight in its Thursday concert at the Sanders Theatre. The program will be comprised of "Sonata Plan e Forte for Brass Instruments," by Gabrieli, "Divertimento in B flat," by Mozart, and "Symphony NO. 2 in E Flat, Opus 63," by Elgar...
...clear of the concert platform until this year (TIME, Dec. 10). But New Yorkers had to hear for themselves before they would believe that she had half the talent of her idolized brother. The youthful pair chose a program which would have taxed most grown-up musicians. They played Mozart's A Major Sonata (No. 42), Schumann's D Minor, Beethoven's Kreutzer. Hephzibah, a husky tow-head like Yehudi, wore a long peach-colored dress that did not advertise her youth. She walked straight to the piano, bent over the keyboard, never raised her eyes...
With the difficult music both were perfectly at ease. The Mozart was graceful and fleet, though Yehudi's tone was sometimes sleazy. The Schumann was richly romantic, the Beethoven flawless in shading and design. The teamwork throughout was beyond approach. Applause was all that bewildered Hephzibah who went on & off stage clinging tightly to Yehudi's hand. He could not make her bow. But if Father and Mother Menuhin have their way Hephzibah will never require a platform manner. Though they have been besieged with offers from all over the U. S., last week's Manhattan appearance...
...made his name great and his family independent, his mother vowed that there would be no more prodigies in the family, that her daughters Hephzibah and Yaltah would remain at home with her. Last year Hephzibah, who at 15 is an expert pianist, made phonograph records with Yehudi of Mozart's A Major Sonata (No. 42) which took the prize for being the best made in France in 1933. Hephzibah's playing for the records was so skillfully mature that people began to doubt whether she had really been at the piano. She heard the talk, begged...
...program is as follows: Harvard Hymn J. K. Paine Concerto from the Cantata, "Uns ist ein Kind geboren" Bach "Pastorale" from the Christmas Concerto Corelli Waltz--Tales from the Vienna Woods Strauss Symphony No. 34 in C major Mozart Brandenburg Concerto No. 3 Bach Der Fruhling Grieg Malaguena Lecuona Fair Harvard