19. Frank Bridge's Suite for String Orchestra, and
Debussy's "Jet d'Eau" for voice and orchestra, given by the
Boston Musical Association, in Jordan Hall.
1921. Feb. 2. National Symphony Orchestra of New York merged with
the Philharmonic Orchestra, under Josef Stransky.
1921. Feb. 2. American debut of Erika Morini, Austro-Italian
violinist, in a recital at Carnegie Hall, New York City,
supported by an orchestra under Bodansky. She played the
Mendelssohn concerto and one by Vieuxtemps.
1921. Feb. 3. Respighi's "Suite of Four Songs and Dances of the
Sixteenth Century" for the lute (transcribed for orchestra)
given by the Symphony Society, New York City.
1921. Feb. 4. Granville Bantock's prelude to "Sappho" given by the
Minneapolis Symphony Orchestra.
1921. Feb. 6. Pietro Yon's "Concerto Gregoriano" for organ and
orchestra given by the Symphony Society, New York City. (Had
been previously played by the composer as an organ piece at
Wanamaker's, and in Chicago.)
1921. Feb. 12. R. Strauss's orchestral suite from "Der Buerger als
Edelman" (opera based on Moliere's play "Le Bourgeois
Gentilhomme") given by the Boston Symphony Orchestra, with
Alfred de Voto at the pianoforte.
1921. Feb. 14. American debut of Paul Kochanski, Russian
violinist, at Carnegie Hall, New York City, in Brahms's concerto
in D. Walter Damrosch conducting.
1921. Feb. 16. A. Bruneau's symphonic poem "Penthesilee," for
voice and orchestra; V. Davico's "Impressionna Romana" from MS.,
and M. Ravel's "Alborada del Gracioso," also from MS., given by
the Boston Musical Association in Jordan Hall. Georges Longy,
conductor.
1921. Feb. 17. Debussy's Two Nocturnes for pianoforte and
orchestra, and a "Fantasy," given by the Symphony Society, New
York City, with Alfred Cortot at the pianoforte.
1921. Feb. 22. American debut of Carlo Sabatini at Carnegie Hall,
New York City, in a miscellaneous program including the Bruch
concerto in G minor and Beethoven's "Kreutzer Sonata."
1921. Mar. 4. Production of H. F. Gilbert's orchestral suite
"Indian Sketches" by the Boston Symphony Orchestra. P. Monteux
conducting.
1921. Mar. 4. Daniel Gregory Mason's Prelude and Fugue for
pianoforte and orchestra given by the Chicago Symphony Orchestra
with John Powell, pianist.
1921. Mar. 4. Victor Vreuil's symphonic poe
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