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...orchestra. Unrivaled is the popularity of the Philadelphia Orchestra this year; unapproached the position of Conductor Stokowski. Novelty of this concert was the playing, for the first time in the U. S., of a violin concerto by Karol von Szymanowski which the composer dedicated to "mon ami," Violinist Paul Kochanski. Ami Kochanski was there himself, chin on instrument, to play the solo part...
Thursday evening the Boston Symphony Orchestra, Pierre Monteux conducting, gave its fourth concert at Sanders Theatre. Mr. Paul Kochanski was the soloist. The program was as follows: Massenet, Overture to "Phedre"; Bruch, Fantasy on Scottish Airs for violin and orchestra; Schonberg, "Verklarte Nacht" for strings alone; and Rimsky-Korsakow, "Night on Mount Triglav" from "Mlada...
...Kochanski was enthusiastically received. His tone, while light, was charmingly lyric, and the rapid and laborious succession of double-stopped chords showed what a fine master of technique he is. Why he should have chosen the Bruch Fantasy to play, we cannot imagine. It is far too long, and the accompaniment is so heavy that it completely drowns out the violin on many occasions. There is little evidence of any Scottish characteristics except when the folk tunes themselves appear. At times we are reminded of an inferir "Rheingold". The work, however, has always been a favorite with violinists...
...fourth concert of the Boston Symphony Orchestra in Sanders Theatre will be given this evening at 8 o'clock. The soloist will be Mr. Paul Kochanski, the noted Polish violinist. Mr. Kochanski was extremely well received in Europe and this is his second appearance in America with the Boston Symphony Orchestra. Conductor Pierre Monteux announces the following programme...
...next concert of the series will be given on January 12 when Mr. Paul Kochanski, violinist, will be present as the assisting artist. The remaining performances will take place on February 9, March 2, March 23, April 6, and April...