Word: violinist
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...times unevenly played. In the Raff quartet the slow movement was the most successfully rendered. The concert as a whole was a very enjoyable one. The Listemann quartet as now constituted, contains the best players that are to be had. Its only weak point is the second violinist, whose tone is at times uncertain and harsh. Their playing is such as to deserve much larger audiences...
Although not announced in the invitation, the first feature of the evening's entertainment was a concert of some length and of a good deal of excellence. What especially pleased me in this concert was a selection by Mr. T. Adamowski, violinist, and the singing of Heine's short poem, "Du bist will eine Bluma," by the tenor, Mr. T. C. Bartlett, to music by Liszt...
...Campanari, the well known violinist of Boston, performed finely several pieces of violin music by early masters, coming down as late as Paganini, among which were selections from Corelli, the celebrated "Dent's Tull" by Fortune, and a Burcarolle by Paganini. The next lecture will be on April 16, and will take up the two great composers, Handel and Bach...
Trinity's Glee Club is to give a concert at Springfield, Mass. in connection with Camilla Urso, the Violinist, and a Harvard quartette...
...sufficient gradual working up to the close. The soloist was Mr. M. Loeffler, and it was a great pleasure to have him again here this winter. His performance a year ago will be remembered as a very excellent and musicianly one; and the impression of his merits as a violinist was greatly strengthened by his playing last night. His rendering of the Adagio was characterized by a beauty and fineness of tone, and a largeness and breadth of conception that did it the fullest justice...