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Thursday Evening, May 7 American Programme--(to benefit the Christopher Shop George Gershwin, Soloist *"Stars and Stripes Forever"Sousa "In War Time,' 'from the "Indian Suite" MacDowell *"Fosteriana," Rhapsody on Melodies of Stephen Foster Arr. by Baron *Concerto for Pianoforte in F Gershwin (The Composer as soloist) *Symphonic Suite, "Porgy and Bess" Gershwin (The composer conducting) *Victor Herbert Favorites Arr. by Sanford *"Deep River," Negro Spiritual Arr. by Jacchia *Rhapsody in Blue Gershwin (The composer as soloist) Selections checked (*) are available on records at Briggs & Briggs Music Store, Harvard Square
...Stephen Foster melodies, and various other numbers commonly grouped under the rather damning and microphone phrase "American Favorites" are all to be played; but the real point of interest of the whole evening centers on George Gershwin. Mr. Gershwin, in keeping with his fame, is to be the soloist in his "Rhapsody in Blue" as well as in his "Concerto for Pianoforte in F". What is more, he will conduct a suite of selections from "Porgy and Bess" which has been such an unqualified success both here and in New York. The concert, incidentally, is for the benefit...
...composition by Delaney and an adagio for violin and strings, dedicated to Malcolm H. Holmes, who will direct the program. The rest of the program: Gluck Overture to "Iphigenia in Aulis" Hindemith Funf Stucke Rosetti Symphony in G-Minor Delaney Adagio for violin and strings George K. Mateyo, soloist DeFalla Spanish Dance from "La Vida Breva...
Malcolm H. Holmes '28 will conduct the orchestra in the following program: Gluck Overture to "Iphigenia in Aulis" Hindemith Funf Stucke Rosetti Symphony in G-Minor Delancy Adagio (for violin and strings) George K. Mateyo--Soloist DeFalla Spanish Dance from "La Vida Breve...
Mdzart's Overture to "The Marriage of Figaro" opens this evening's concert by the Boston Symphony in Sanders Theatre. Following this delightful work is the Brahms Concerto for Pianoforte No. 2 in B flat with Artur Schnabel as soloist. As an artist, Mr. Schnabel is always the servant of the spirit of the music as well as the absolute master of its performance--a eulogy which cannot be applied to many. The work itself is a rather amazing combination of concerto and symphony and is considered by many a none too happy example of Brahms's genius. The concert...