Word: orchestra
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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Bostonians wriggled, grimaced and guffawed last week at "a joyous epic; fantasy for the orchestra composed by P. S. Converse, inspired by the familiar legend 'The Ten Millionth Ford Is Now Serving Its Owner.'" When the Boston Symphony ceased its jolting cacophony, no insults were hurled at Composer Converse, bowing on the platform. His sense of humor, unlike that of Composer George Antheil (see above), is not inscrutable...
...York Symphony Orchestra, and Producing Director Vladimir Rosing, these students have been permitted to appear as full-fledged professionals before a Manhattan public that included in its audience famed Impresario Gatti-Casazza of the Metropolitan Opera...
Believing in music as a soothing method of beginning his vacation, the Vagabond will drag his weary body to Symphony Hall, in Boston, tonight, to hear another program, presented by Serge Koussevitzky and his Boston Symphony Orchestra. Here he may hear two scores by American composers. Chadwick's Ballad. "Tam o'Shanter", and Sessions Symphony in E minor. The closing part of the program will comprise Strauss tone poem, "Death and Transfiguration", and the Dance of Salome from the opera, "Salome...
Perly Breed and his orchestra, who played at the Junior Prom, have been engaged for the occasion...
...program will be: Harvard March "Our Director" Bigelow Symphony No. 12 (B-flat Major) Haydn Concerto for Piano and Orchestra, opus 18 Rachmaninoff (First Movement--Moderato) Mr. Slontmsky, soloist Intermission Soprano Solos a. Recit et Air from "L'Eafant Prodigue". Debussy Mr. Slonimsky, conducting b. Impressions Slonimsky Le Fuite de la Lune Silhouettes Valse Lento Delibes La Fille du Regiment (entracte) Donizetti Rakoezy March (from "Damnation of Faust") Berlioz Fair Harvard