| 单词 | subscription concert |
| 释义 | > as lemmassubscription concert subscription concert n. (originally) a concert whose costs are met by subscribers, esp. one of a series of such concerts; (later more generally) a concert, typically of classical music, to which admission is obtainable by paying a subscription in advance. ΚΠ 1733 London Evening-Post 2 Jan. (advt.) Mr. Holcombe's subscription concert..is deferr'd till Friday the 26th instant, and to be continued every Friday till all are compleated. 1827 P. Cunningham Two Years New S. Wales II. xxiv. 121 The first of our subscription-concerts..was attended by one hundred and twenty of the select, admittances being decided by ballot. 1934 J. H. Clapham & M. M. Clapham in G. M. Young Early Victorian Eng. I. iv. 239 At Birmingham the old-established Choral Society began its subscription concerts in 1841. 2011 Australian (Nexis) 22 Mar. 14 A freer, more relaxed spirit permeates the Australian String Quartet's playing in its opening subscription concert for the year. < as lemmas |
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