Word: solos
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...lack of precision which is the unavoidable accompaniment of an amateur performance; while in one place there was a distressing want of harmony in the reed instruments, yet all such blemishes were of wonderfully rare occurrence. Meyerbeer's imposing march won a well deserved encore. Mr. Hillebrand's solo may be truly said to be artistic. It was a rendering which would have been creditable to a much more experienced player. The appearance of a bassoon in the orchestra was an event as welcome as it was unusual. At the conclusion of the concert the audience adjourned to Memorial Hall...
James Freeman Clarke preached an extremely able and interesting sermon last evening in Appleton Chapel. Mr. J. Frank Munroe, of Boston, rendered Mendelssohn's tenor solo, "Be thou faithful unto death." The opening chorus of student voices was from Beethoven...
...Osgood, the popular singer, will sing a solo at the service in Appleton Chapel, next Sunday evening. This service will be the last for this year...
College songs, Freshman Glee Club; String Quartette, Die Felsenmuhle, Reissiger, Messrs. Whipple, Seelye, G. A. Carpenter, and Loeb; Diebeiden Grenadiere, Schumann, Mr. Chollet; Polka for Cornet, Rollinson, Mr. Benj. Carpenter; College Songs; Piano Solo, Mazurka, Leschetizky, Mr. Daniels; Nocturne for Violin, Field, Mr. Seelye; 'Cello Solo, Gavotte, Popper, Mr. Loeb; College Songs...
...feature of the evening was Mr. Loeb's cello solo, a Gavotte by Popper. His whole playing was marked by surprising feeling and delicacy of touch, and called forth loud applause from the audience, which demanded an encore. He responded by a romance of Pergorlesi's, which was received with renewed applause. Mr. Daniels' piano solo was also delightfully rendered and very well received, and he also was forced to respond to an encore. Mr. Chollet's bass solo and Mr. Carpenter's cornet solo were both of very high order and were enthusiastically received. The college songs, with...