Word: violinist
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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This evening at 8 o'clock the Boston Symphony Orchestra will give a concert at Sanders Theatre. Mr. Fritz Kreisler, the world's foremost violinist, will be the soloist for the evening. This is his second season after his return from the trenches with the Austrian Army, where he was wounded and afterwards honorably dismissed from service. From these experiences he derived the material for his book, "Six Weeks in the Trenches." Mr. Kreister will probably give two or three concerts this season at Symphony Hall. The following program has been arranged...
...Davison '06, assisted by Miss. Irma Clarke, violinist, will give an organ recital in Andover Chapel tonight at 8.15 o'clock. This is the last in the series of monthly organ recitals given in Appleton and Andover Chapels this year. It will be open to the public. The program is as follows: Prelude in G major, Bach Dr. Davison. Prelude to "The Deluge," Saint-Saens Miss Clarke. Allegro Vivace, Vierne Dr. Davison. Liebesleid, Kreisler Orientale, Cui Miss Clarke. Andantino in G minor, Franck Dr. Davison. Sonata in D major, Handel Adagio. Allegro. Larghetto. Allegro. Miss Clarke. Reverie, Bonnet Hosanna, Wachs...
...theme of world desolation and the comfort of "Love's dauntless cheer." Conrad Aiken has solzed perforce upon the poetry of the unpoetic in his "Vaudeville." He loves the verse of contrast, the skipping danseuse edging back and forth across the stage, hopelessly beloved by the violinist; and the shadowy silent lady, in spirit skipping after him. Somehow you see them both, and are annoyed to think that people so commonplace should have woes serious enough to be admitted to the Advocate...
...concert is the seventh of the series of eight Thursday evening concerts given annually in Sanders Theatre by the Symphony Orchestra. The final concert of the series will be performed on April 27. The soloist for this concert has not yet been decided upon but an eminent violinist is under consideration...
Some of the world-famous artists who have been soloists at these concerts are Ossip Gabrilowitsch, the Russian pianist; Josef Malkin, violin cellist; John Powell, Sylvain Noack, violinist; Miss Anne Hathaway Gulick, and Mme. Peroux-Williams. Dr. Karl Muck has conducted at all the concerts...