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Dates: during 1950-1959
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Destruct: v.t., barbarism of destroy; also adj., as used in "destruct button...
...warbling charm they do not have as orchestra pieces alone. The libretto is preposterous, but offers linguists an unusually rich sampling of Viennese slang, a quaint, native dialect distantly related to German. (Samples: charmuziern, v., to flirt; G'spusi, n., girl friend; Remasuri, n., big shindig; tulli, adj., first-rate.) Soprano Schwarzkopf, veteran of Mozart and Brahms, has a fine romp. General performance and recording: tulli...
...funky, adj. Authentic, swinging...
...adj. In-the-know...
...adj.): Mandatory change in a story, as red kill...