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Rolling into Cleveland to shake a baton at the local symphony orchestra this week, Britain's spleeny maestro, Sir Thomas Beecham, 76, chomped a 60? cigar and gleefully spat in his host city's eye. Asked how he liked Composer Frederick Delius' Brigg Fair, a featured dish on Beecham's symphonic menu, Sir Thomas said: "It's a very bad piece of music. They'll like it in Cleveland...
...Columbia is tooled up to service 500,000 subscribers (about 5% of U.S. LP phonograph owners) with performances by Columbia's own stars in jazz, pop, film and classical fields. For every two records bought the subscriber gets one specially pressed disk free. First classical bonus: Sir Thomas Beecham conducting "Great 19th Century Overtures...
World Music Festivals (Sun. 2:30 p.m., CBS). Music by Beethoven and Grieg. Conductor: Sir Thomas Beecham...
World Music Festivals (Sun. 2:30 p.m., CBS). Music by Mozart and Delius at the Bergen (Norway) Festival. Conductor: Sir Thomas Beecham...
Person to Person (Fri. 10:30 p.m., CBS). Ed Murrow interviews Marilyn Monroe and Sir Thomas Beecham...