Word: scherzo
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...fascinating French music was thoroughly delightful, especially in the part entitled Canzonetta, where the delicate accompaniment of the orchestra and a melody for 'cello solo made a very piquant combination. The rest of the programme consisted of two movements from Cowen's Scandinavian Symphony, and Dvorak's Scherzo Cappriccioso, which were exceedingly well played. The movements by Cowen are not a very high grade of music, being descriptive and imitative in character. the last one suggesting a sleigh ride in Norway. The piece of Dvorak's, with which the concert closed, a sort of idealized waltz, showed plainly the great...
...programme for the Symphony Concert in Sanders Theatre this evening will be as follows: Haydn, Symphony in D major; arta, Pensee d' Automne; Cowen, two movements of the Scandinavian Symphony; Bruch, concerto romantique for violin; Herald, aria, Pre aux Clercs; Dvorak. Scherzo Capriccioso. There will be two soloists; Miss Gertrude Franklin will sing, and Mr. C. M. Loefiler will be the violinist of the evening...
...numbers for orchestra, besides the overtures, were, Andantino and Scherzo from Symphony in Friminor by Tschaikowsky, and Symphony in B flat by Schumann. The Andantino of the Tschaikowsky Symphony is somewhat dry and contrapuntal, but the Scherzo, besides being exceedingly musical, is a really wonderful study in orchestration, with its novel pizzicato effect and its contrasts of tone-color between strings and wind...
...programme for the Sanders Theatre Concert this evening is as follows: Mendelssohn, "Calm Sea and Prosperous Voyage;" song by Raff, "Traumkonig und sein Lieb;" Tschaikowsky, Andantino and Scherzo from Symphony No. 4, in F minor; songs with piano; Schumann, Symphony No. 1, in B flat. Mrs. Arthur Nikisch will sing...
Quartet, G major, Op. 33, No. 5, Haydn.- Vivace assai.- Largo e cantabile.- Scherzo.- Finale (allegretto...