Word: sinfonietta
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...Koussevitzky and the Boston Symphony Orchestra are giving an orchestral program at Symphony Hall tonight at nine o'clock. Brahms's Academic Festival Overture will be played as well as the slow movement and scherzo from Professor Hill's String--Sinfonietta, and Ravel's "Daphnis and Chloe" (second suite). The concert will close with Beethoven's Fifth Symphony. Members of the orchestra under Dr. Koussevitzky will give a program of eighteenth century music at four o'clock tomorrow afternoon in Sanders Theatre. Bach's Suite No. 2 in B minor for Flute and Strings, Haydn's Symphony in G major...
...series of Symphony Concerts in Sanders Theatre, closes tonight with the performance of Beethoven's First Symphony, Mr. Hill's "Sinfonietta for String Orchestra," and Tchaikovsky's Fourth Symphony...
Professor Edward Burlingame Hill's new Sinfonietta for String Orchestra, Opus 40a, will receive its first Boston performances at this week's Symphony concerts on Friday and Saturday. The Sinfonietta (an arrangement of an earlier string quartet) is the second composition of this type which Professor Hill has written and is divided into the standard four movements. It received very complimentary New York reviews a fortnight ago -- Olin Downes in particular praising its clarity and conciseness...
...program follows: Now Thank We All Our God . . . Karg-Elert (Mr. Phelps): Eye Hath Not Seen (Holy City). . . Gaul (Mrs, Metras): Prelude to Parsifal. . .Wagner (Mr. Phelps): Oh Man Bewil Thy Awful Sin. . .Bach (Mr. Phelps): Into Thy Hands (God's Time is Best). . .Bach (Mrs. Metras): Sinfonietta (God's Time is Best). . .Bach and Toccats (Symphony) Wider (Mr. Phelps...
...idea of having the Sinfonietta met with the unanimous approval of the 1936 Union Committee...