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...season-a time when symphony conductors take a rest and the players try to fathom the strange habits of guest conductors. With Conductor Artur Rodzinski away, the men of the New York Philharmonic-Symphony had just gotten used to fiddling and blowing in the allout way Guest Conductor Leopold Stokowski wanted. Now they had to get used to another guest conductor...
Prokofiev: Symphony No. 5 (Philharmonic-Symphony Orchestra of New York, Artur Rodzinski conducting; Columbia, 10 sides). This is the first U.S. recording of Prokofiev's thundering new symphony, one of the major works of recent years. It is a compelling performance. Record buyers, however, may want to wait to compare it with Serge Kous-sevitzky's soon-due Victor version, since it was Koussevitzky who introduced the Fifth to the U.S. (TIME...
...Brailowsky is in the top ten of pianists but ranks below masters like Artur Rubinstein and Vladimir Horowitz both in prestige and at the box office. But in South America he outdraws them all, and Latin women bombard him with flowers and kisses. Tickets for a Brailowsky concert bring black-market prices. Says Brailowsky: "There is the line like you saw here for nylon stockings...
...York Philharmonic (Sun. 3 p.m., CBS). Stravinsky's Rites of Spring, Mozart's Concerto for Piano and Orchestra in B Flat Major. Soloist: Pianist Alec Templeton. Conductor: Artur Rodzinski...
...York Philharmonic (Sun. 3 p.m., CBS). Tchaikovsky's Fifth Symphony, Khachatourian's Piano Concerto. Soloist: Pianist William Kapell. Conductor: Artur Rodzinski...