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Pandemonium broke out in the managerial offices upstairs at Symphony since no one could find the soloist, who was scheduled to rehearse with the orchestra two hours earlier. When a Harvard official finally located him after remembering that Rostropovich had stayed at the Colonnade on his last trip to Boston, the cellist sat sulking and refused to go to the rehearsal. "He just wanted to play prima donna when he wasn't met at the airport. He specifically didn't go to Symphony, even though he could have been there 20 minutes before the rehearsal. He happens to be very...
Dvorak: Piano Concerto in G Minor, Op. 33 (Justus Frantz, soloist; New York Philharmonic, Leonard Bernstein, conductor; Columbia; $6.98). Critics frequently poke fun at this stepchild of the late 19th century piano repertory. The orchestral Sturm und Drang, it is said, overpower the naive keyboard design. There is nothing naive about Frantz's virile interpretation, however. The young Polish pianist effortlessly bounces off rippling melodies and roaring cadenzas...
David Commanday '76 is this year's winner of the Harvard-Radcliffe Orchestra's concerto competition held Wednesday night in Paine Hall. Commanday will be the soloist with the orchestra on its March 12 concert in a performance of Schelomo, a Hebrew Rhapsody for Cello and Orchestra by Ernest Bloch...
Brandenburg Party features open reading for winds and strings of J.C. Bach Symphony in B flat, Opus 18 No. 2; Mozart Symphony No. 36; and Beethoven Piano concerto No. 2. Tanya Bartevyan, soloist. Bring a stand. Dunster Library...
Bach Society Orchestra performs Brahms Serenade, Rossini Overture, and Beethoven Piano Concerto 7/8 2. Neal Stulbert, conductor, Richard Kogan, piano soloist. Pre-Concert recital: Beethoven piano sonata in f minor, the "Appasionata" performed by Kogan at 7:45. Sanders Theater...