Word: sorotchinsk
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Dates: during 1922-1922
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...evening the Boston Symphony Orchestra, Mr. Monteux conducting, gave its sixth concert at Sanders Theatre. The program was as follows: Schubert, Seventh Symphony; E. B. Hill, Waltzes for Orchestra; Rimsky-Korsakow, Air from "The Tsar's Bride"; Prokofiew, Song Without Words; Moussorgsky, Revery and Dance from "The Fair of Sorotchinsk"; Wagner, Overture to "The Flying Dutchman...
...Strawinsky, and his "Song Without Words" written for Mme. Koshetz seems to bear this statement out. In the weird middle section with its dissonant rustling of strings, which would tax the pitch of any singer, the voice rang true. The Moussorgsky "Dance and Revery" from "The Fair of Sorotchinsk" was sung with great dash and vigor, although Liadow's orchestration was ineffective. The orchestral accompaniment of these songs, through no fault of Mr. Monteux, might have been more even...
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