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...concert which he will give here, in the Lowell House Common Room, Mr. DeGray will present a program ranging from Bach to Schoenberg. Three outstanding numbers to be heard are Capriccio, opus 76, no. 8, by Brahms; Ballade in F minor, Chopin; and Sonata, opus 110, by Beethoven. The concert is open to all members of the University...
...before the concert to say that all seats in Carnegie Hall were sold. During the day Yehudi received 150 telegrams and a new projector for his cinema camera. In the evening he played Mozart with rare grace and delicacy. His Bach, without accompaniment, was exuberant and sure. A new sonata by Rumanian Georges Enesco had a true gypsy flair. Said Critic William J. Henderson in the New York Sun: "He plays not like a boy but like a man. . . . One can unhesitatingly say that he is already one of the violinists whose names will remain on the pages...
...amazing prodigy appeared in a white dress with tucked sleeves and red velvet bows on both her shoulders.* She made her jerky little bow, hopped up on the piano stool, stretched for the pedals and sturdily began Beethoven's Moonlight Sonata. Her tone was clear and singing, her energy heroic as she swept into the Presto Agitato. To Mozart's A Major Sonata she brought little grace. But for most of the afternoon young Ruth was in might-&-main mood, sweeping the keyboard with glittering arpeggios, pounding out tremendous chords. Knowing that she usually likes to keep...
...program which Professor Ballantine will play includes the following selections: "Prelude," "Chorale", and "Fugue," by Franck; "Andante Con Moto from Sonata Opus 57," by Beethoven; "Scherzo from Sonata Opus 5," "Romanze," and "Capriccio Opus 76, No. 8," by Brahms; "3 pieces from Opus 37," by Hindemith; "Prelude in C. Major," by Ballantine; and "Waldesrauschen," by Liszt...
Adrian Cedric Boult, musical director of the British Broadcasting Company, will conduct the Boston Symphony Orchestra at 8 o'clock tonight in its Thursday concert at the Sanders Theatre. The program will be comprised of "Sonata Plan e Forte for Brass Instruments," by Gabrieli, "Divertimento in B flat," by Mozart, and "Symphony NO. 2 in E Flat, Opus 63," by Elgar...