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Lawrence R. Casler
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The Music of Allen Sapp
In his comparatively short career, Allen Sapp has already written large quantities of music in varying media for varying purposes.
The Davison Concert
Last night's tribute to Professor Archibald. "Doc" Davison convincingly demonstrated his enormous contribution to all branches of choral music. The
John and Lillian Fuchs
The paucity of compositions for violin and viola is not difficult to explain. The timbres of the two instruments make
Adams House Music Society
Seven art songs, a concerto, two symphonies, and an opera, all on the same program: this was the offering of
Annette Colish
What started out as a routine recital by violinist Annette Colish Sunday night soon developed into an extraordinary display of
Charivari
A Charivari, according to the Shorter Oxford Dictionary, is "a crude music made in derision of incongruous marriages." Composer-librettist-conductor Peter
Festival of Harvard Composers and Harvard-Radcliffe Orch.
Sunday night, the second annual Festival of Harvard Composers presented six works in a variety of forms and styles. I
Rosamond Drooker
Rosamond Drooker is one of those rare pianists who can completely immerse herself in everything she plays. Her music affects
Harvard-Radcliffe Orchestra
The concert by the Harvard-Radcliffe Orchestra last Sunday was a welcome change. For the first time, conductor Russell Stanger chose
John Davison
John Davison, in the dual role of pianist and composer, gave a recital of rather unfamiliar music in Adams House
Glee Club Recordings
A few months ago G. Walker Woodworth conducted a performance of Handel's Messiab that was intended to sound as it
Harvard Organ Society
Harvard's newest musical organization presented a recital in Memorial Church Friday night. The Organ society enlisted the services of Richard
Budapest Quartet
The Budapest Quartet finally gave Cambridge a break last night. For many seasons it had confined itself to standard concert
Cambridge Society for Early Music
A concert by the Cambridge Society for Early Music is not the dull evening of piddling pedantry you might expect.
Boston Sympony Rehearsals
One nice thing about the Boston Symphony's open rehearsals is their concert hall quality. Instead of a tortuous practice session,