Detroit Symphony Orchestra Dvorak, Ravel, and Respighi, part 1

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National Educational radio presents the eighth in a series of broadcasts of regular
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subscription concerts. Specially selected from the archives of the Detroit Symphony
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Orchestra. Recorded by the 100 man organization and its permanent home
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the Hadrian Edsel Ford Auditorium located in Detroit specific center.
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The programs in this series are being produced by the University of Michigan Broadcasting Service. When I
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show educational radio undergrad in aid from the National Home Library Foundation.
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And in cooperation with management of the orchestra Committee of the symphony and the Detroit
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Federation of Musicians. Concerts in a series of
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13 broadcasts are being conducted by sicced in Erlang Paul Paul Ray and
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vulture poor. Today Mr. Elie has programmed the Symphony Number five
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in the minor by voice jock. Rafael's mother goose suite. I found the festa
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Romano fire a speakeasy. And an
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invoice Jacques was one of the very first composers of influence who maintained that America should have a
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national musical tradition. Furthermore that such a tradition should be founded upon
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Negro and Indian men today is.
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What made this pronouncement all the more important was the fact that voice shock was a composer of the European
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musical world train their work there and was significantly honored there.
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It was in 1902 that he secured leave from his position at the Prague conservatory for the purpose
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of coming to the New World to assume the directorship of the National Conservatory of Music in New
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York. During his three year stay in New York the composer sweats for AC with
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enthusiasm for the American musical world showed its appreciation of his greatness as a teacher
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composer and conductor.
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The Symphony Number Five and a minor are often known by a subtitle from the New World.
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Was first performed by The New York for the Monaco orchestra in December of 1893
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with IME time sight of conducting.
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There are four movements to the symphony Adagio and I go Moto Largo
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called by many critics one of the finest slow movements in all symphonic literature our.
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Moto Vivace the third movement sketch and the concluding Allegro con poco.
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There now is 16 and I. Conduct the Detroit Symphony Orchestra in a performance and I'm giving
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voice shocks Symphony Number five in a minor. From. The new work.
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Of thought. Of thing.
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The big.
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But the.
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That the.
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Please.
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The end.
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