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The London Philharmonic Society produced the ninth of Liszt's symphonic poems, entitled "Hungaria," for the first time in England on the 23d ult. The music describes a band of horsemen advancing across the "Pushta," or Hungarian prairie. They encounter the enemy and after a free fight a funeral march...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: DRAMATIC AND MUSICAL. | 3/17/1882 | See Source »

The finest concert we have ever had here was given about two weeks ago, at which Beethoven's famous septuor was performed, and also that wonderful octette by Schubert. Bernard Listeman and seven of Boston's finest orchestral players rendered these works beautifully, and it was gratifying to notice how...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: WELLESLEY. | 2/15/1882 | See Source »

The discussion of the matter was long and heated; because so many different ideas were expressed by the brilliant authors present. At last the meeting was partially restored to harmony by the serene "apostle of culture," Mr. S. Mark Arnold. "Let us not quarrel," he began; "let us look for...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: A COPYRIGHT CONGRESS. | 12/20/1881 | See Source »

Thinking it said, "Give us the rest," and supposing that some spirit was touched by that beautiful melody, and wished to hear the remainder, I rose and took up the song where Bob had stopped. I was much surprised, not to say disgusted, when the whole circle rose to their...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: VOICES FROM THE SPIRIT LAND. | 10/28/1881 | See Source »

Like a plaintive melody.

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: REMINISCENCE OF "ALASTOR." | 10/14/1881 | See Source »

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