Word: webers
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...this, by some consciously & by others unconsciously, was taken into consideration last week when Conductor Ethel Leginska put the Boston Women's Symphony Orchestra through the paces of its first concert. She played Weber's Oberon overture, Frederick Delius's C Minor Concerto, Beethoven's Fifth Symphony and Tschaikovsky's Nutcracker Suite. The overture and the Tschaikovsky fragments were best: the concerto with Pianist Reginald Boardman for soloist was soso; but the splendor of the Beethoven was lost. It had slipped away between individual passages and spread into nothingness. The audience, however, was kind. Loudly...
...Lucille Meusel, Delia Samoiloff, sopranos; Elinor Mario, contralto; John Sample, tenor; Eugenic Sandrini, Heinrich Schlusnus, Robert Ringling (son of the late circus proprietor Charles Ringling), baritones; Chase Baromeo, bass. Maria Yurieva and Vechslav Swoboda will head the new ballet. Giorgio Polacco is again musical director, Roberto Moranzoni, Henry G. Weber and Polacco the conductors, Herbert Johnson manager. Good news to President Samuel Insull and to the 2,400 citizens who guarantee $550,000 a year was the announcement that the largest subscription sale in the Company's history has brought the average of seat sales up to approximately...
Beside Ostheimer there were seven other members of the party: John de Laittre '29, of Minneapolis; W. R. Maclaurin '29, of Boston; Hans Further and Jean Weber, Swiss guides; Don Hoover, cook; Adam Joachim and Ken Allen, horse wranglers. The main climbing party consisted of Ostheimer and Fuhrer, while the rest were organized into support parties engaged in relaying food and supplies from Jasper to the climbing camps...
Moving by horse again the party made a permanent camp for two weeks at Fortress Pass, during which time Ostheimer, Fuherer, Weber, de Laittre, and Maclaurin made a side trip into Lick Creek Valley. From there Mt. Catacombs was ascended for the first time, as well as Mt. "Lowell," 10,300 feet, named by the party in honor of President Lowell...
...following program will be given at the Pops at 8:15 o'clock tonight. Overture to Oberon Weber Masonic Funeral March Mozart Minuet Boccherini Overture to "The Barber of Seville" Rossini Bergerie Stuart Mason Italian Caprice Tchaikovsky Ballet of the Horns from "La Gioconda" Ponchielli Intermezzo from "Cavalleria Rusticana" Mascagni Overture to "Rienzi" Wagner