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...tawdry arrangement for electrical ringing. The carilloneur must strike every note by a pull on the keyboard lever. Sweat poured from Mr. Breess's forehead as the seemingly effortless notes tripped out of the tower and careered away into the bright morning: "Abide with Me," Schuman's "Traumerei," "Hark, Hark, My Soul," "Song Without Words." He was proud for he played the greatest carillon in the world. But the burghers of Park Avenue, dreaming of a thousand empty bottles clanked against each other by a fiend's pitchfork, pulled the sheets up over their heads...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: Carillon | 10/5/1925 | See Source »

...their precarious livelihood. In this case, strange things happened. Men, hurrying past, paused, listened, stayed. A crowd gathered. An occasional ear was strained to catch the excellences of an unexpected technique. For two hours the crowd stood, respectfully attentive to the program of classical favorites-Schumann's Traumerei, the prison scene from Trovatore, the Intermezzo from Cavalleria. Then the violin was silent again. A buzz of surprised admiration from the gathered audience; a collection on the spot netted more than $50 for the sightless wanderer with the magic gift...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: Blind | 10/20/1924 | See Source »

...selections. Miss Ludgate will preach on "The Unseen Comrade". The musical program is as follows:- Mr. Jaccues Hoffman, Violinist Mr. Albert Sand, Clarinetist Mr. Carl Barth, 'Cellist Hallelujah, from "Messiah" Haendel "I would that My Love" Mendelsshom Invocation Mrs. Beach Mr. Jacques Hoffman, Violinist Adagio Baermann Mr. Albert Sand Traumerei Schumann...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Churches of Harvard Square | 1/22/1921 | See Source »

...Shadow of Death," by Mr. Emerson Low. This is a story that catches and holds the attention, a story of some power, but also of obvious crudities. The weakest of the other stories is "The Mausoleum of Signore Palzi"; it is uneven, hurried, and immature. The best is "Traumerei," by Mr. Prosser, a bit of real life presented with a vividness that would be stronger if the author curbed a little more a tendency towards floridity...

Author: By G. H. Maynadira ., | Title: Advocate Shows Right Feeling For Style in Prose and Verse | 3/31/1917 | See Source »

...will play the following program of pianoforte music: Sonata, F minor, op. 5, Brahms 1. Allegro maestoso. 2. Andante expressive. 3. Scherzo (Allegro energico). 4. Andante molto--Allegro moderato. Jugendalbum, op. 68, and Kinderscenen, op. 15 (selections), Schumann Brohlicher Landmann. Reiterstuck. Von fremden Landern and Menschen. Haschemann. Bittendes Kind. Traumerei. Ritter vom Steckenpferd. Wichtige Begenbenheit. Kind im Emschlummern. Etudes, op. 10-12, Chopin C minor, A-flat. C-sharp minor, G-flat. Scherzo and Marche Funebre, Chopin From Sonata, B-flat minor, op.35.) Gnomenreigen, Liszt

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: WHITING TO GIVE THIRD EXPOSITION THIS EVENING | 1/20/1916 | See Source »

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