Word: orchestra
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Dates: during 1870-1879
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...orchestra has been organized in the Sophomore class...
...Music is on the rise. There are now two classes in College, and an orchestra is forming...
SANDERS THEATRE. The first subscription concert will be given next Tuesday evening, November 21, by the Thomas Orchestra, at 8 o'clock precisely. The programme will be made up of two overtures, one by Beethoven and one by J. K. Paine; two symphonies, one by Schubert, the other y Beethoven; a violin concerto of Mendelssohn will follow. Single tickets can now be had at Sever's for one dollar. Admission to the balcony over the stage will be sold at fifty cents each. The second concert will be given on Thursday evening, December...
...Etas will give an entertainment at Union Hall, Cambridgeport, on the evening of Wednesday, May 3. An original farce, entitled "Class Day," will be produced, followed by the burlesque of "Villikins and his Dinah." The Pierian Sodality and the Cambridge Amateur Orchestra will furnish instrumental music. Tickets can be obtained at Thayer 47, or of members of the society...
PROFESSOR PAINE'S Symphony was given for the first time on Wednesday evening, by the Thomas orchestra; and was heard, seemingly with great pleasure, by a large and appreciative audience. That the Symphony should bear the test of being played in the same concert with the second of Beethoven, is sufficient evidence of its intrinsic merit; the first and third movements being particularly beautiful. The adagio was received with unmistakable enthusiasm; and at the end the audience insisted on calling Mr. Paine before the house. Although written in strict conformity with the dogmas of the classical school, traces of Wagner...