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Dates: during 1930-1939
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In the public notice column of the New York Herald Tribune appeared three lines: "I am no longer responsible for any debts incurred by my wife. . . ." It was signed by Franklin Laws Hutton, father of Woolworth Heiress Countess Barbara Hutton Mdivani Haugwitz-Reventlow, concerned his second wife, Irene Curley Bodde...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People, Oct. 30, 1939 | 10/30/1939 | See Source »

Thirteen years later he paid a visit to the U. S. When he found U. S. audiences could take his music or leave it alone, he went back to Europe for good, settled in Switzerland. As the years passed the U. S. public forgot all about him, musicians thought of...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: Tosccmini's Finger | 10/30/1939 | See Source »

One night last week Chicago's elegant Goodman Theatre was packed to its heavy oak doors. What drew this throng was no thunder-rousing maestro or pudding-fed diva, but a pair of pale, genteel young men who plunked softly on 18th-Century-model harpsichords. Before a silver backdrop...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: Musical Antiques | 10/30/1939 | See Source »

To Manuel & Williamson all music written since the 18th Century has come a long way down hill. Occasionally, for relaxation, they visit the concerts of Frederick Stock's Chicago Symphony, consider the ponderous 19th-Century classics they hear there as comparative fluff. Last month when they heard Harpsichordist Yella...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: Musical Antiques | 10/30/1939 | See Source »

Said Shakespeare: "Will my daughter prove a good musician? I think she'll sooner prove a good soldier." But women have never believed him. In 1888 a Boston woman named Caroline Nichols formed the first all-woman symphony orchestra in the U. S. Her "Fadette Women's Orchestra...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: Solomon's Wives | 10/30/1939 | See Source »

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