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If the public find themselves living in a land without symphony orchestras, art galleries, or theatres - a land dominated by imported television, with art which is bland, unexceptional and multi-national - they will realise what they have lost.
The Boston Symphony, which has played there for a century, is unthinkable without Symphony Hall, and it takes understandable pride in celebrating the hall's 100th birthday beginning this week with a pair of special concerts and a daylong open house.
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Russia in the 1860s - the land without the symphony.
"Without the symphony, PAC was going to be an empty building," said Dr. Victor J. Bauer, the board's vice chairman and treasurer.
Future performances might find Two Episodes standing on its own, without the symphony; but while those audiences might not get to hear the Beethoven, they will certainly think of it.
Suddenly dissatisfied with the fluid form that had evolved in the Fifth, he began to dream of a continuous blur of sound without any formal divisions — symphonies without movements, operas without words.
Think of it this way: you can appreciate art without acquiring the ability to paint, or enjoy a symphony without being able to read music.
Then came the Boston Pops (basically the Boston Symphony without principal players), conducted by John Williams with and without the Irish band the Chieftains, and by Keith Lockhart with and without the actor and singer Mandy Patinkin.
It's tough to listen to Beethoven's Ninth Symphony without going into a trance.
Even more cohesive is the plan of the Mendelssohn's fourth and last symphony, in which all four movements are played, as in his Scottish Symphony, without pause.
His hands speak for him, sometimes gesturing feverishly, other times gently stirring the air, conducting a symphony without sound.
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