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...25th Anniversary with a beguiling program of widely assorted music. The first half of the concert was played by the Harvard Brass Choir, which made a noble attempt at the Contrapunctus One from Bach's Art of the Fugue, and delighted the audience with some Brass music of Johann Pezel, a 17th Century German Town Musician. The Leverett House Glee Club then joined the Brass for a Lied and Chorale by Mendelssohn. The Lied turned out to have the tune of "Hark the Herald Angels Sing" set to a German text praising Gutenberg. The effect of a lusty male chorus...
...concert by the Cambridge Festival Orchestra, conducted by Daniel R. Pinkham, Jr. '44, will be held in the dining hall at 8:30 p.m. Sunday. The program will include works by two former House members, Pinkham and Robert Moevs '42, as well as by Pezel, Bach, Mendelssohn, Abel, and Purcell...
...indicate the instrumentation for his monumental Art of the Fugue, he would no doubt have been surprised to hear his opening fugue played by two trumpets, French horn, euphonium, trombone, and sousaphone. More appropriate to the group, and receiving a better performance, was a group of pieces by Johann Pezel, an early German composer of brass music for town bands. Although it was a pleasure to hear these seldom performed works, the group played with more gusto than polish...
Robert D. King will lead the Brass Choir in the balance of the program which includes the Chorale "Allein Gott in der Hoh sei Ehr" by Bach, Six Pieces by Pezel, a "Canzon" and "Canzona" by Gabrieli, and "Two Pieces for Brass Instruments" by Willson Osbourne. Sponsored by the Department of Music, the concert is free and open to the public...
...program which includes selections from the works of Bach, Beethoven, Mozart and Wagner, will be featured by the playing of Parry's Jerusalem accompanied by the Pomfret School Glee Club. The program follows: Overture to Egment Beethoven Tower Music (for brass instruments only) Pezel Mozart Symphony -- First Five Movements March from Tannhauser Wagner Choral Prelude Bach Jerusalem Parry