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The militant chordal writing for the chorus contrasted with the complex polyphony of the soloists without jarring the work's virtually symphonic thematic unity. Phyllis Curtin, Mary MacKenzie, John Alexander and David Laurent made this continuity posible by weaving a texture that was never ragged and by providing excellent solos...

Author: By William A. Weber, | Title: Harvard Choruses Sing Faure, Bruckner | 4/10/1961 | See Source »

Darius Milhaud's Symphonic No, I pour Petite Orchestre, ("Le Princemps"), the program's second work, hardly deserves to be called a symphony. Its three movements last barely three minutes in all, and the Orchestre is limited to nine players (string quartet, harp, and four winds). But like much early...

Author: By Anthony Hiss, | Title: The Bach Society | 12/13/1960 | See Source »

Celebrating his 60th birthday, Composer Copland last week mounted the podium at Carnegie Hall to lead the New York Philharmonic in two compositions-Symphonic Ode (1929) and El Salón México (1936)- that illustrated the range of his own creative career.

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: Copland at 60 | 11/21/1960 | See Source »

1:30 AFTERNOON CONCERT--Grieg Symphonic Dances; Marais-Alcione Suite; Berwald-Symphony No. 6; Enesco-Sontat No. 3; Beethoven-Mass in C; Torell-Concerto Grosso in g, Op. 8 No. 6; Martin-Petite Symphonie Concertante; Schubert-Quartet No. 11.

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: WHRB Programs for the Week | 9/26/1960 | See Source »

Brass and Percussion (Morton Gould and his Symphonic Band; Victor). Marches by Sousa, Goldman, E. E. Bagley and Conductor Gould pit piccolo against bassoon, trumpet against drum, with the listener caught in between, as if trapped in a Fourth of July parade.

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: Sound in the Round | 9/19/1960 | See Source »

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