Word: blas
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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BOSTON MUSEUM.- Edwin Booth in "Ruy Blas" and "Don Caesar de Bazan." Performance...
BOSTON MUSEUM.- Edwin Booth in "Ruy Blas" and "Don Caesar de Bazan." Performance...
BOSTON MUSEUM.- Edwin Booth in "Ruy Blas" and "Don Caesar de Bazan." Performance...
Overture (Ruy Blas) Mendelssohn. Adagio (2nd violin Concerto) Bruch. Fantasie Norwegienne, E. Lalo. Symphonic Poem (Orpheus) Liszt. Variations, Haydn. Symphony (C minor, No. 5) Beethoven...
...most enjoyable programme that Mr. Gericke has as yet given us, being varied and full of interest throughout. Some of the numbers put a pretty severe test upon the orchestra, but it was found lacking in very few places. What deficiencies there were, were chiefly in the Ruy Blas overture, a little unsteadiness being occasionally noticeable in some of the sudden and trying changes of tempo; and Mr. Gericke's reading seemed to arrive at the climax rather too soon, there not being a sufficient gradual working up to the close. The soloist was Mr. M. Loeffler...