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Spanish Album by the orchestra and chorus of the Brussels Théâtre Royal de la Monnaie under Conductor Maurice Bustin and the Madrid Symphony under Conductor Enrique Fernandez Arbos (Columbia, $10)?Representative music of the Spanish contemporaries de Falla, Breton, Albeniz, Turina. Because of de Falla's impending visit to the U. S. and the exotic interpretations of La Argentina, widest interest will be aroused by the dances from La Vida Breve...
...device whereby he can do his own monitoring. He stands in a soundproof glass box, hears the music through a loud speaker. One hand guides the orchestra, the other the controls. In a first demonstration last week much of the color of a first hand performance was transmitted to Albeniz's Fête-Dieu à Séville, de Falla's Amor Brujo, Debussy's La Cathédrale Engloutie, Ravel's Bolero. Stokowski will broadcast again on Nov. 16 and on Christmas and Easter afternoons...
...ALBENIZ' IBERIA SUITE by the Madrid Symphony under Enrique Fernandez Arbos (Columbia, $6)-Typical Spanish rhythms deftly treated by Spain's greatest conductor only recently departed from the St. Louis Symphony...
Mozart's A Major Sonata, Schumann's Arabesque, Brahms' Variations on a theme by Paganini, smaller quantities of Chopin, Debussy, Albeniz-such was the varied course which Iturbi chose to run. Because he had played Mozart with the Philharmonic, his audience was not surprised to hear him endow the Sonata with a cool, fresh beauty seldom equalled. The Brahms technical difficulties were topped at a speed which was never bewildering. Debussy, despite its mistiness, had structure, clarity...
...musicians their reputations are uniquely and indissolubly bound into one. They are the only famed lutanists in the world. Spanish Composers Manuel de Falla, Isaac Albeniz and Joaquin Nin have written music for them. Paris, London, Brussels have applauded their playing. Fortnight ago they made their U. S. debut in Manhattan. Last week seven other cities heard them?Boston, Princeton, N. J., Greencastle, Ind., St. Louis, Lake Forest, Ill., Chicago, Providence. The verdict everywhere was the same: that here are musicians possessed of immaculate technique and a fine, poetic sense of unity. Lutes if played by lesser artists drop into...