Word: pierian
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...featured soloist was pianist Findlay Cockrell '57, winner of Pierian Sodality's Concerto Contest this year. His interpretation of the Liszt E-Flat Piano Concerto was refreshing in two respects. He brought to it a brashness and fluency of approach with which his technical prowess was fully capable of coping; and he avoided even the slightest hint of those mannerisms whose abuse has made this work seem hackneyed to many...
Malcolm H. Holmes '28, late director of the College orchestra and band, will be honored Monday night in a memorial concert by the Pierian Sodality...
Leonard S. Gettes: Eliot House Committee; Treasurer, Pierian Sodality of 1808; Harvard-Radcliffe Orchestra; Harvard University Band; Hasty Pudding Theatricals; Chamber Music Workshop; House Athletics...
...disappointed and alarmed by the review of The Messiah in Monday's CRIMSON. Whatever may be the merits of his musical objections. Mr. Litfield renders a severe disservice to the cause of student concert productions here. He complains that"... the Pierian Sodality was fooled into thinking that a Messiah performance could be slapped together in little rehearsal time." The orchestra held nine rehearsals, hired the best available choral conductor, and treated us to the best solo quartet we've heard in Sanders. They went to the trouble of assembling a chorus. to accuse these students of neglect after so much...
These who have worked for the great improvement in this year's HRO have enriched the cultural resources of the Harvard community a good deal, and deserve commendation for their efforts. The record crowd in Sanders Theatre last Friday night was overwhelmingly satisfied with Pierian's efforts, and local audiences are not the least discriminating...