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Word: sonata (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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Moonlight Sonata (Pall Mall) has its soul in Parnassus, its feet in Grub Street. A trite British treatment of cinema's tritest theme, it makes the wobbly point that music hath charms to shoo the city slicker out of the country girl's heart. But what lofts it to the skies for two memorable reels is the piano-playing of 77-year-old Ignace Jan Paderewski, most notable pianist of his time, in cinema a tired old man in a tacky dress suit, a mismanaged...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: The New Pictures: May 16, 1938 | 5/16/1938 | See Source »

Featured soloist for the concert will be David H. Kimball '38, flutist, who will play a sonata by Hindemith...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Leverett Glee Club to Sing With Junior League Tonight | 4/21/1938 | See Source »

Last week 4,500 Manhattanites paid $12,000 to cram the Metropolitan Opera House while Yehudi Menuhin and his pretty 17-year-old sister Hepzibah played Beethoven's C Minor Sonata for violin and piano. Touching as a brother-sister act, the performance, on its piano side, was far from record-breaking...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: Brother-Sister Act | 2/14/1938 | See Source »

...young artists announce the following program for their Boston concert: Sonata No. 3 in E major, by Bach; Sonata No. 10 in G major, Opus 96, by Beethoven; Sonata in G major, by Lekeu...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Music Box | 1/13/1938 | See Source »

...concert in Paine Hall will be conducted by Willi Apel at 5 o'clock. The free, public recital by Anna Golden, (viola) Amelia Tataronis, (soprano) and Arnold Hartmann (pianoforte) will take place at 8:15 o'clock in the same auditorium. The program: Five German Songs--Hugo Wolf Sonata for Viola and Pianoforte Hindemith I Fantasie II Theme and Variations 1-4 III Finale--Variations 5-7 Songs with Viola I Two German songs Brahms II Two French songs Loeffler...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: TWO MUSICALES GIVEN TODAY AT PAINE HALL | 1/12/1938 | See Source »

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