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...Neurophysiology of Visual Perception,” can draw over 100 applications for one of their coveted spots. But fear not, young Skywalker. Most of the others don’t solicit enough interest to fill their 12-person caps, and with courses ranging from “Beethoven??s String Quartets” to “A Cultural History of the Banana,” you’ll have no problem finding the perfect class to make all your academic dreams come true. At this point, you must be wondering—so what...
...overwhelming because there are so many performances,” says Surajit Saha ’06. “It’s a tremendous exhibition of talent.” Saha, a biology concentrator and pianist who has not yet performed at Harvard, will play Beethoven??s “Third Piano Concerto in C Minor” at 3:30 p.m. in Paine Hall, with pianist Katherine Chen ’06 accompanying.Although the performances—which are open to the public—do attract families and general audiences, everyone involved...
...Despite the shortcomings of the first half, the highlight of the evening was Beethoven??s Symphony No. 6, “Pastorale,” and the orchestra’s earlier difficulties were evaporated by a renewed confidence...
Written in 1808 simultaneously with the Fifth Symphony, the “Pastorale” was poorly received at its premiere due to its lack of the Fifth’s fire, but BachSoc’s performance was a testament to Beethoven??s beautiful lyrical writing describing the countryside...
...Although it is nearly 200 years old, the “Pastorale” felt fresh and vibrant, confirming Beethoven??s continuing relevance above the stage in Paine Hall and demonstrated that classical music is certainly well and alive at Harvard...