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Word: veracini (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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...viols in accompaniment. Under Mr. Rich's direction the musicians poured harmonies and melodies from Purcell's Suite in C Major. Into the rare acoustic treasuries of the huge auditorium later sounded the Mozart D Major, Saint-Saens's Le Deluge, Debussy's G Minor, Veracini's Concerto Grosso Bel. No medieval potentate had ever summoned forth such jeweled volumes of song in palace or cathedral. Next day the temple of music was again a trading mart...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: In a Store | 1/10/1927 | See Source »

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