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...part of what its president termed a new trend of professionalism," the Mozart Society Orchestra featured piano virtuoso Luise Vosgerchian at Paine Hall yesterday in its first concert of the year...
...orchestra performed three pieces: Aaron Copland's "An Outdoor Overture," Gabriel Faure's "Pelleas et Melisande suite, op. 60" and Edvard Grieg's "Piano Concerto in A Minor, op. 16." Vosgerchian, who is also the Naumburg Professor of Music, was featured as piano soloist in the final piece...
Vosgerchian earned consistently rave reviews from both orchestra and audience members. "She was breathtaking," said Craig V. Hickman '90. "She left that poor piano in ruins...
...first played at Woodstock--in three movements, and each was completed in four minutes," Cage says. "The performer closed the piano at the beginning of each movement and after the proper amount of time had gone by, opened it to signal the end of the part...
...piece for the orchestra is for April, and it's called `101,'" he says. "It's going to use 101 players--strings, brass, woodwind, harp, piano and percussion...