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Finally in Manhattan, Lemuel does the Algerian thing by stopping a runaway horse in Central Park and saving a banker's lovely daughter. But all he gets out of that is the loss of an eye. He goes to jail again, is held prisoner in a bawdy house, goes...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Voltaire, Alger & Hitler | 7/9/1934 | See Source »

Progressing then to selections from contemporary composers, all of whom were fortunately present to take their bows, we heard consecutively "O Fons Bandusiae" (Randall Thompson) in which both choruses joined to do honor to Horace, "By the Rivers of Babylon" (Loeffier) wherein the Radcliffe girls eloquently express the melancholy of...

Author: By W. H. G. jr., | Title: The Music Box | 4/16/1934 | See Source »

The briefest of little bows, his left hand on his hip, his baton tapping smartly on the nearest violin stand and the audience was still, ready for another Toscanini miracle. For a second he closed his eyes. Then his baton cut sharply into the air. First passage was for the...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: Birthday of a Conductor | 4/2/1934 | See Source »

Marvel to the players as rehearsals proceeded was that a conductor with such brief experience had memorized each detail of the music so perfectly, that by listening to orchestras, reading over pocket scores in trains, at meals, in bed, he had developed such clear ideas on the meaning of each...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: MUSIC: Pianist on Podium | 3/12/1934 | See Source »

There was a pawing Suffolk Punch stallion in gold-plated bronze. Its eyes were of ivory and onyx and lapis lazuli bows tied its braided mane. Baroque in muscle and violence, it was Sudbourne Premier, Britain's famed champion (1921-24). There was Haseltine's first champion job...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: Bronze Bulls, Stone Sheep | 2/12/1934 | See Source »

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