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...conductor of the orchestra this year is W. H. Piston Jr. '24, an assistant in the Department of Music and formerly a member of the Boston Musical Association Orchestra. The program for this afternoon is as follows: Symphony in B minor Schubert Prelude to "The Deluge" Saint Saens Song of the Sandman from "Hansel and Gretel" Humperdinck Valse Triste Sibelius Minuet and Gavotte Lulli Overture to "Iphigenia in Aulis" Gluck
...Pierian Sodality Orchestra will hold its annual concert at the Harvard Club of Boston this evening at 8.30 o'clock. About 40 men will play, with Walter Piston '24 leading. The concert is open to members of the Harvard Club and their guests...
...conclusion of the concert the audience did an unusual thing. It remained seated and called back Walter Piston, the conductor, three times. Apparently they were satisfied that under the continued masterful leadership of Mr. Piston, the present Harvard Orchestra bids fair to secure a place in the exclusive small circle of distinguished amateurs...
...Pierian Sodality Orchestra will present its second concert of the year tomorrow afternoon in the Auditorium at Springfield. Since its reorganization this fall the Pierian, under the leadership of W. H. Piston '24, considered an unusually accomplished violinist and pianist, has been making noteworthy progress, and has attracted favorable attention from music critics...
...featured number on the program, the orchestra will play Mendelssohn's "Overture to Fingal's Cave". The Pierian Orchestra consisting of 76 pieces will be conducted by Mr. Walter Piston, while Dr. A. T. Davison '06 will lead the Glee Club...