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...consider it inferior to the best Mozart and Beethoven concertos--there is no doubt but that it is conceived on as lavish and massive a scale as any work of its kind ever has been since. The profusion of themes, the copiousness of orchestration, the "tiny" sherzo thrown in, the extreme energy bursting forth at every point, all make of it something quite unique in concerto literature. Of course, it can be played any number of different ways. It can sound broad and serene as played by a Schnabel, or it may sound wild and furious as it does played...

Author: By Jonas Barish, | Title: THE MUSIC BOX | 3/24/1941 | See Source »

...fifth Symphony concert will be given in Sanders Theatre this evening at 7.45 o'clock. The soloist will be Miss Helen Henschel. Following is the programme for the concert: Schumann, overture to "Genoveva;" Henschel, song with orchestra, "Adieu de l'Hotesse Arabe;" Berlioz, "Queen Mab;" Sherzo from Romeo and Juliet;" Beethoven, songs with pianoforte; Beethoven, Symphony No. 3, "Erioca." Tickets will be on sale today at Sever's and after 7 o'clock at the Auditor's office in Memorial Hall...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Fifth Symphony Tonight. | 1/8/1903 | See Source »

Following is the program to be presented by the Boston Symphony Orchestra at the concert in Sanders' Theatre next Thursday evening: Overture (Ruy Blas) Mendelssohn-Aria (Armide), Gluck-Sherzo Capriccioso, Dvorak-Ario (Fidelio), Beethoven-Symphony in C. Wagner. The soloists will be Fr. Lilli Kalish, Lehmann and Herr Paul Kalisch...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Fact and Rumor. | 3/6/1888 | See Source »

...numbers of the concert this evening are: 1. Beethoven, quartet in E minor, op. 59, No. 2. 2. J. Svendsen, Andante and Sherzo from quartet in A minor, op. 1. 3. Raff, quartet in D minor...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Fact and Rumor. | 12/17/1885 | See Source »

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