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Thursday, April 6: Concert--Musick for the Benerall Peace, MIT Chapel, 12:00, free...
...Musick for the Generall Peace at the Old South Church, Copley-Square...
...Musick for the Generall Peace with Jean Lamon on baroque violin and Robert Hill on harpsichord and organ will present sonatas of Mozart and Bach; also Italian virtuoso violin music, at the Old South Church at Copley Square...
...Musick for the Generall Peace performs works for two viols and two violins. Players include Laura Jeppesen (viola da gamba) and Daniel Stepner (baroque violin), in works by Purcell, Couperin, Corelli and others. Old South Church, Copley Square, Boston. 8:30 p.m. Tickets at $4, $3 with student ID. For info...
Died. Sir Arthur Bliss, 83, English composer and Master of the Queen's Musick; at his home in London. Bliss startled staid English audiences after World War I with his chromaticism and unusual instrumental combinations in works like Rout (for ten instruments and a soprano who sings nonsense syllables) and A Colour Symphony. He later wrote film scores, notably for the 1939 H.G. Wells' fantasy Things to Come, ballet music (including The Lady of Shalott for the San Francisco Ballet) and an opera, The Olympians, with a libretto by J.B. Priestley. Named court composer in 1953, the musical...