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Thursday, February 21 Leonard Bernstein and the New York Philharmonic in Japan (CBS, 8-9 p.m.). A repeat...
...Epstein's Liquor Authority investigators, Ernest Moss, 39, and Maurice Bernstein, 36, also refused to waive immunity when called before the grand jury. Both were later indicted on charges that they tried to extort $1,000 from the owner of a West Side bar. Two weeks ago, Moss threw himself under a subway train and killed himself...
...experiments with tone row composition would never take his attention from his playing. Beaming endlessly above his clip-on bow tie, he posed for a few hundred pictures, then sat down with his mother to watch all the excitement he had stirred up. "How do you feel, Andre?" said Bernstein. "Could you go out there right now and do it again?'' "Sure," said Andre, and he meant...
Love of Land. Namier loved England for its very lack of ideology. Born a Polish Jew-Bernstein-Namierowski-in turbulent Galicia, he longed for roots. He found them in England, where he went to study in 1908. Sad to say, he was never accepted as a teacher at Oxford because his overbearing personality offended the dons; he had to be content with the University of Manchester. Like another famous British Jew, Disraeli, Namier was accused of snobbery because of his weakness for aristocracy and great homes. But to Namier, as to Disraeli, these were symbols of a stable, successful society...
...final movement, a race of violins and piano goes so fast that a second-chair man complained during rehearsals that it could not be played at all. "Wait till you get excited." Bernstein said, and in last week's performances, the movement came off beautifully...