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Word: vorspiel (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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...satanic figure of Bodanzky. Like a precocious, shy, near-sighted schoolboy he came out from under the stage, wangled his way almost apologetically through the string-players, bowed to a cordial hand-clapping. Out went the lights. He chose a baton from the rack and began a careful, orthodox Vorspiel. Care alone, however, could not make it clean, clear-cut. Sometimes it raced confusedly, as did parts of the opera which followed. Occasionally it groped and dragged. Never, obviously, was there an attempt for theatric effect. A left hand floating in an aimless way kept the instruments subdued, the colors...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: Metropolitan Debuts | 11/11/1929 | See Source »

...Selected Springtime: Valse Intermezzo. Drumm March: Harvard's Own. Simmens Spanish Suite: Safranek 1. Don Quixote 2. Duleinea March: El Capitan. Sousa Procession of Bacchus: Delibes From the ballet Sylvia March: Our Director, Bigelow Love Song. Doud Solo Cornet: Mr. Hugo L. Bair. '25 Suito: Sigurd Jorsalfar. Grieg 1. Vorspiel 2. Borghild's Dream 3. Triumphal March Fair Harvard

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: BAND ARRANGES ELABORATE PROGRAM FOR RADIO CONCERT | 3/12/1924 | See Source »

...Noble Springtime: Valse Intermezzo Drumm March: Harvard's Own Simmons Spanish Suite: Safranek 1. Don Quixote 2. Dulcinea March: El Captain Sousa Procession of Bacchus From the Ballet Sylvia Delibes March: Our Director Bigelow Love Song Doud Solo Cornet: Mr. Hugo L. Blair '25 Suite: Sigurd Jorsalfar Grieg 1. Vorspiel...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: BAND AGAIN IN PUBLIC EYE AT UNION CONCERT TONIGHT | 2/29/1924 | See Source »

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