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Holmes started his life of variety at the age of eight, when he learned to play the violin. He concentrated in languages at Harvard, was a bass drummer (a difficult instrument on which to achieve eminence) in the Band under Leroy Anderson, and was president of Pierian Sodality. Since then, with a little time out for graduate work in music, the beaming, popular leader has been simultaneously conductor of the Wellesley, Radcliffe, and Harvard Orchestras, and director of the Wellesley Concert series. He has taught classes in music appreciation, acted as graduate advisor of Pierian, and has been an instructor...
Schneider, who will perform under the auspices of the Pierian Sodality of 1808, was formerly a member of the Budapest String Quartet...
Four Cambridge concerts, a tour of Southern Women's Colleges, and enthusiastic practice under a new conductor highlight the Harvard-Radcliffe Orchestra's plans for the coming year, according to Harvey J. Weiss '51, vice-President of Pierian Sodality, sponsors of the Orchestra...
Rehearsal time this year will be Mondays for winds, Tuesdays for strings, and Thursdays for full orchestra. (Except when the B.S.O. performs on Thursday.) First practice is tonight at 7:15 in Sanders Theater. Pierian officials urge all interested students to arrange for auditions at the time...
Although its main goal is to expand student knowledge of chamber music repertoire, Pierian also plans to sponsor a few concerts during the year...