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Word: tartini (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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Sanders Theatre is to house the Federal Music Project's State Symphony Orchestra next Sunday evening in a program headed by Tschaikowsky's First Symphony and including Tartini's Concerto in A Major. These concerts are not of the first or even second rank technically, but they are almost invariably quite worthwhile as a musical experience, and the low price of admission is an added attraction...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Music Box | 10/7/1937 | See Source »

...which boxes were taken by such important patrons as Charles Henry Swift, Rufus Cutler Dawes, Harold Fowler McCormick, Conductor Stock. Pianist Josef Hofmann was playing two blocks away but a good-sized audience came to hear Rosenstein, heartily applauded his poise throughout a difficult program, his accurate speed in Tartini's Devil's Trill Sonata, his purity of tone enhanced by a $20,000 Stradivarius lent him for the occasion...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: Cutaway for Rosenstein | 5/4/1931 | See Source »

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