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Olsen, Dale A. – Music Educators Journal, 1983
Describes the musical history of Chicago, which culminated in the creation of the Chicago Symphony and the construction of Orchestra Hall. Theodore Thomas spent 30 years introducing Chicagoans to symphonic music. He founded the Chicago Symphony and, in 1904, led the first concert in Orchestra Hall. (CS)
Descriptors: Concerts, Music, Music Activities, Music Appreciation

Olsen, Dale A. – Music Educators Journal, 1979
Traces the history of public music performances in colonial New England, with emphasis on the development of theaters and concert halls. Drawings of several of these buildings are included. (SJL)
Descriptors: Building Design, Colonial History (United States), Concerts, Construction Costs