ORCHESTRAL CONCERT.
NEXT WEDNESDAY NIGHT.
very fine example of modern orchestration will'be given by the Masterton Orchestral'.Society at the final’ concert of the season in the Municipal Hall on Wednesday next, a symphonic poem by the Caech composer Smetana.. It is called “Vltana” and i* a description of the rimer of that uatno which, flows through Bohemia. It begins withtwo flutes representing two littlebrooks. As tlte .stream grows- its course is foUowed through village and forest until it is a, mighty river rashing through wiM and rocky country. Here the spirit of the old Czech warriors is represented by the hrpte section ef the orchestra. The turmoil is now fob lowed by the placid expanse of riireffl which slowly disappears. The otheF items on the programme are also of an attractive nature.
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Wairarapa Age, 3 October 1935, Page 4
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132ORCHESTRAL CONCERT. Wairarapa Age, 3 October 1935, Page 4
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