Thomas Ryan in Boston - at the end of the 1800's
from Recollections of an old musician, page 80:
There was a Mr. Davidson, who conducted for part of a season only. He was followed by Mr. Charles C. Perkins, who filled the office of conductor and president of the society for several years. Mr. Perkins was a devoted patron of music, and indeed of all the fine arts. […] he mingled actively in the musical life of the city, and for years he had a musical evening at his house each week. Chamber music by the Mendelssohn Quintette Club and our best local or visiting pianists did good service… more >>
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Thomas Ryan, Recollections of an old musician (New York City, 1899), p. 80. https://led.kmi.open.ac.uk/entity/lexp/1450210289855 accessed: 14 November, 2024
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Piano Quintette
written by Robert Schumann |
performed by William Scharfenberg |
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Date/Time | at the end of the 1800's |
Medium | live |
Listening Environment | in the company of others, in private, indoors |
Originally submitted by Jo Reardon on Tue, 15 Dec 2015 20:11:31 +0000
Approved on Fri, 19 Feb 2016 07:47:35 +0000