Word: soloiste
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...cleared his throat. A wag cried, "Now for the 'cello soloist!" referring to the Premier's deep and resonant voice. Gravely, as though burdened by the import of his words, M. Briand spoke: "Never has a government under my leadership found itself facing such redoubtable circumstances. . . . The Chamber has in its hands the destiny of the Nation. ... To demand such inflation and such taxation as is now necessary is to put a great responsibility upon you. . . . But I honor my countrymen in thinking that they will thank you, their representatives, if you save the country in this perilous...
...University Glee Club will give a concert at Bradford Academy tonight. Miss Elizabeth Worcester, Radcliffe '24, will be the soloist. F. W. Ramseyer '26, accompanist of the club, will give two groups of pfano solos. Among the pieces to be sung by the club is "O Gladsome Light" by A. T. Davison...
...Philadelphia Orchestra gave its first public concert. With it appeared as soloist Ossip Gabrilowitsch, brilliant young Russian pianist, then making his first U.S. tour. Last week the same orchestra, the same soloist were heard again in Manhattan. Because he felt himself a comparative newcomer, Leopold Stokowski handed his stick to Concertmaster Thaddeus Rich who, a better conductor than most concertmasters, led the first number. Then Mr. Gabrilowitsch, a more mature and no less brilliant artist than he was 25 years ago, sonorously assisted in interpreting the rugged, lordly and immortal Tschaikowsky's B-flat Minor Concerto...
Auditorium "noble" and the hearers were inclined to agree with him. He opened with Dvorak's New World Symphony: His soloist was the young and popular Mr. Lawrence Tibbett, famed Ford of Falstaff, whose star seems still in the ascendant...
Brown, who has been a leading soloist in the University Glee Club, had planned to go into operatic work, but the chance which has been offered to him to get into musical comedy at the top instead of at the bottom, has temporarily, at least, interfered with these plans...