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...first of the series of eight concerts to be given by the Boston Symphony Orchestra in Cambridge, will take place tonight at 8 o'clock in Sanders Theatre. Ossip Gabrilowitsch, the famous Russian pianist, will be the soloist and Dr. Karl Muck will conduct. The program is as follows: Symphony in C minor, No. 5, Beethoven "Tragic" Overture, Brahms Concerto for Piano and Orchestra in E minor, No. 1, Chopin Prelude to "The Mastersingers," Wagner...
...first Boston Symphony Orchestra concert will be given in Sanders Theatre tomorrow evening at 8 o'clock. Mr. Ossip Gabrilowitsch will be the soloist...
...rubles do not permit him to go into good society, nor is his company desired at the professor's house. But if he fails to get the scholarship, than the alternative is either to go back to the village as field-hand, or - the world must be changed, as Ossip Parfenitch and all the rest of them say. And so he tries to change the world. He was so confident of getting the scholarship - 250 of them are awarded at the university - and now all his hopes are blasted! It is actually the abuse of scholarships which so frequently leads...
...Ossip" thinks that our sketch of true independence shows that we are an example of the kind of independence he opposes. This we fully understand; but we beg to decline to meet him on his own ground of personalities. He says, further, that we twisted his words from their meaning and misconceived his aim. This we endeavored to avoid, and we believe, as regards the general spirit of his remarks, with success. Those errors which we may have committed were generally due to the obscurity of his meaning. None of them vitiated our defence of true independence. For example...
...Ossip has such fine feelings about exactitude, he should himself have been more exact. We did not (though he so asserts) "admit" that our only expectation in censuring H. H. was to make him " reflect upon the sally of wit," and we have shown (contrary to "Ossip's" statement) that we have good reason to express disapprobation. Again he says that because we do not "look upon popular men as manly " we do not admit that "the popularity which the independent man professes to scorn is the esteem, the respect, and the friendship of manly men." The reason he assigns...