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Identifier: programme2122bost (find matches)
Title: Programme
Year: 1881 (1880s)
Authors: Boston Symphony Orchestra
Subjects: Boston Symphony Orchestra Concert programs
Publisher: Boston, Mass. : Boston Symphony Orchestra
Contributing Library: Boston Public Library
Digitizing Sponsor: Boston Symphony Orchestra

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bsolution from him), now proceeded to have a secondedition pubhshed, and dedicated the concerto this time to Adolf Brod-sky, who brought it out in Vienna, where it met with much adversecriticism, especially from HansHck. The only explanation I can giveof the orchestral score still bearing my name in the dedication is thatwhen the original publisher, Jurgenson, of Moscow, to suit the composer,repubhshed the concerto, he brought out the piano score in the newedition, but waited to repubhsh the orchestral score until the first edi-tion of it should be exhausted. This is the only way I can solve theproblem of this double dedication. I should like to thank you for giving me this opportunity of goinginto the matter and putting the facts before the pubHc. The concertohas made its way in the world, and after all, that is the most importantthing. It is impossible to please everybody. (Signed) L. Auer. BONDS OF THE HIGHEST GRADE HARRIS , FORBES INCORPORATED &. CO 35 FEDERAL STREET, 1 BOSTON
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Mazeppa: Symphonic Poem No. 6 for Full Orchestra (afterVictor Hugo) Franz Liszt (Born October 22, ISll, at Raiding, near Oedenburg, Hungary; died July 31, 1886,at Bayreuth.) The story of Mazeppa is thus told by the Encyclopaedia Britannica Ivan Stephanovitch Mazeppa, a Cossack chief, best known as the hero of oneof Lord Byrons poems, was born in 1644, of a poor but noble family, at Mazepintzui,in the palatinate of Podoha. At an early age he became a page at the court of JohnCasimir, King of Poland. After some time he returned to his native province;but, engaging in an intrigue with a Pohsh matron * of high rank, he was detectedby the injured husband, and was sentenced to be boimd naked on the back of anuntamed horse. The animal, on being let loose, galloped off to its native wilds ofthe Ukraine. Mazeppa, half-dead and insensible, was released from his fearfulposition and restored to animation by some poor peasants. In a short time hisagihty, courage and sagacity rendered him popular a

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