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Albeneri Trio plans the "Archduke" Trio by Beethoven, and Hayden and Ravel in Sanders Sunday afternoon...
...likes the musical melting pot that characterizes the U.S. "In Europe one hears a great deal of national music. But here! Everyone knows Wagner and Brahms, Debussy and Ravel, Vivaldi and Resphigi, Falla and Tchaikovsky, and a conductor of a major orchestra has to be able to do the whole...
Welcoming the Radcliffe singers back, the Glee Club sang Two Odes of Horace with a truly gorgeous tone. Composer Randall Thompson is a well-known expert at choral writing, and when his music is sung well the result is memorable. The concert closed with Trois Chansons by Ravel. These are a kind of musical sandwich, with a lovely lyrical piece between two witty, ironic and bitter-sweet choral songs. The performances were again excellent. If Woodworth can train his full choruses as well as he has trained the smaller groups, audiences will really have to sit up this spring...
Early this month the Cincinnati Symphony Orchestra under Conductor Thor Johnson played De Gastyne's third symphony. Critics found it to be a highly promising work, but with far too many ideas-a potpourri of styles recalling Stravinsky, Ravel, Gershwin. Best feature: confident orchestration that sounds as if Composer de Gastyne enjoyed playing around with masses of pleasant sounds...
Philadelphia Orchestra (Sat. 9:05 p.m., CBS). Music of Ravel and Debussy...