. Programme. et Subway Station this performance, the first in England, led by Sir Henry J. Wood,a double-bassoon was substituted for the serpent. The theme is announced by Brahms in plain harmony by windinstruments over a bass for violoncellos, double-basses, and double-bassoon. Mr. Apthorp wrote concerning the Variations: In thesevariations Brahms has followed his great predecessors—and notablyBeetlio\ en—in one characteristic point. Beethoven, as Haydn also,often treated the form of Theme with Variations in one sense some-what as he did the concerto. With all his seriousness of artisticpurpo


. Programme. et Subway Station this performance, the first in England, led by Sir Henry J. Wood,a double-bassoon was substituted for the serpent. The theme is announced by Brahms in plain harmony by windinstruments over a bass for violoncellos, double-basses, and double-bassoon. Mr. Apthorp wrote concerning the Variations: In thesevariations Brahms has followed his great predecessors—and notablyBeetlio\ en—in one characteristic point. Beethoven, as Haydn also,often treated the form of Theme with Variations in one sense some-what as he did the concerto. With all his seriousness of artisticpurpose, he plainly treated the concerto as a vehicle for the displayof executive technique on the part of the performer. Much in thesame spirit, he treated the Theme with Variations as a vehicle forthe display of musical technique on the part of the composer. Inmany of his variations he made an actual display of all sorts of har- ^^^ GOWNS, SUITSand^ HATS 277 Dartmouth Street, Boston Summer Branch at Magnolia. Years of experience in creating High ClassFurs stand back of our productions. We are now showing a full line of Coats, Wraps, Capes and Neckpieces of all the desirable furs at reasonable prices. LOUIS H. WERNER & CO. 423 Boylston StreetBOSTON - • - - MASS. World Marketsfor New England l^EW ENGLAND manufacturers?^ ^ seeking markets abroad have theadvantages of ports hundreds of milesnearer Europe, small port charges andrail-to-ship connections with all inlandcenters. The Old Colony Trust Company isfinancing the export business of manyleading New England concerns. It isfully equipped to issue credits and makecollections in every quarter of the globe. A consultation with our Foreign De-partment is cordially invited. Old Colony Trust Company 52 Temple Place I7 Court Street ?22 BoylstonGTeet


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