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...dilute the piece’s emotional impact. Bach Soc did encounter some of these problems by using all of their strings, and only reached a true pianissimo at the poignant end of the piece. The other count against the performance of the Adagio was no fault of the orchestra??s, but rather that of a moronic concertgoer, whose vibrating phone ruined the impact of the climactic grand pause. However, listening to the Adagio for Strings is always a moving experience, and the melody was articulated convincingly by the orchestra??s strong viola section. From...
...Tines ’09, the group’s general manager. “Although this is billed simply as an ‘open rehearsal,’ it has required the same if not more preparation than a full HRO concert.” The orchestra??s president, Chrix E. Finne ’07, added: “Through working with them we all are able to stretch our own limits and learn to be more complete musicians...
...Bach Society Orchestra??s (BachSoc) concert on Friday, April 28 was of a similar vein, sandwiching J.S. Bach’s Cantata “Nimm was dein ist” between Beethoven’s Overture to Coriolanus, which describes a Roman exile leading an attack on the democracy of Rome, and his Sixth Symphony, which features idyllic pastures...
...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...
...Although at some points the strings were swallowed up in the tumultuous storm, the orchestra??s evocative performance was truly powerful...