Word: ops
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Dates: during 1900-1909
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...Surette of Columbia lectured yesterday afternoon on "Beethoven's String Quartet in F major, op. 59, No. 1." The lecturer said in part that no attempt should be made to interpret with any specific meaning this quartet of Beethoven's. It is a piece of constructive music--a wonderfully suggestive combination of allegory, fancy, comedy and tragedy, differing essentially in these points from the music of Mozart and Haydn, Beethoven's immediate predecessors. Their music, typical of the taste of the eighteenth century, is more obvious, making a direct appeal and containing no suggestion of hidden meaning. To illustrate...
...lovers among the students to an important lecture to be given this afternoon in the Fogg Lecture Room at 4.30 o'clock by Mr. Surette of Columbia University? The lecture is to be given upon one of the greatest of Beethoven's compositions,--the string quartet in F major, op. 59, No. 1, and is meant to be a preparation for an intelligent hearing of this same wonderful work, which is to be performed by the Kneisel Quartet at the last Chamber Concert next Monday evening. Suggestive comments will be made and the whole quartet is to be played upon...
...LECTURE.--Comment on the String Quartet, op. 59, No. 1, of Beethoven. (Illustrated on the Pianola.) Mr. T. W. Surette, of Columbia University. Lecture Room of the Fogg Museum...
...Surette of Columbia will lecture on Beethoven's String Quartet in F major, op. 59, No. 1, in the Fogg Lecture Room this afternoon at 4.30. Suggestive comments will be made and the whole Quartet will be played on the pianola. The lecture will be open to the public...
...LECTURE.--Comment on the String Quartet, op. 59, No. 1, of Beethoven. (Illustrated on the Pianola.) Mr. T. W. Surette, of Columbia University. Lecture Room of the Fogg Museum...