Mendelssohn String Orchestra Entered from New York Times event listing. Note that although the labels this performance of the Corelli-Reger "La Folia" as "first time", the work had previously been performed in Carnegie Chamber Music Hall on November 8, 1937 by Orchestrette Classique. WORLD PREMIERE of Milton Orent's CONCERTO GROSSO "PROGRAMS OF THE CURRENT WEEK: PHILHARMONIC BRINGS ITS SEASON TO A CLOSE." New York Times (1923-), May 05 1940, p. 161. ProQuest. Web. 8 Sep. 2022. chamber orchestra performance 1940-05-08T20:30:00