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Beethoven Sonata Pleases...
Then came the Beethoven Sonata Appasslonata, played as we should like to hear it played again, which a breath-taking climactic effect which completely electrified his audience. Just where the trouble lay in Percy Grainger's "Maguire's Kick" one could not tell; plainly, it was played badly, with a superabundance of wrong notes and chords; as plainly, Mr. Copeland realized the quality of his performance and, a bit cynically amused at the warm applause which greeted it, refused to acknowledge the plaudits accorded him. During the Cathedrale Engloutie, which he played with a truly magnificent tone, and great beauty...
Sunday afternoon, January 27, in Symphony Hall a concert of pieces for the violin by Efrem Zimbalist, too well known to require comment. He will play the Mendelssohn Concerto, a Brahms Sonata and pieces by Reger and Sarasate. The second concert of the Steinert series...
This afternoon there will be held in Jordan Hall concert of pieces for the piano by William Bachaus, favorably remembered for his solo playing with the Boston Symphony Orchestra. Mr. Bachaus will play the Sonata apassionata...
...Spook Sonata. August Strindberg, Eugene O'Neil, Robert Edmond Jones, Kenneth MacGowan and Clare Eames contributed their considerable capabilities toward the production of this play. When it was all over and the curtain down, the rest of the group might well have turned and leveled accusing fingers at Strindberg. He wrote a play which is virtually incomprehensible. Various supernatural beings assemble and a certain villainous ancient is strangled by a mummified old woman. In the final act the hero admonishes the audience to be good because man's sins will seek him out. While the moral is clear...