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Mozart: Don Giovanni (John Brownlee, baritone; Ina Souez, Audrey Mildmay and Luise Helletsgruber, sopranos; Koloman von Pataky, tenor; Salvatore Baccaloni, bass; the Glyndebourne Festival Orchestra and Chorus, Fritz Busch conducting; 6 sides LP). First released in the U.S. in 1938 in a 78-r.p.m. album, this is still the best performance of the Don on records; no one voice is brilliantly outstanding, but the temper of the ensemble more than makes up for that. The sound, good on shellac, is, if anything, improved...
Kaye also said that the University has not yet begun construction of the tunnel from the Busch-Reisinger Museum to Converse Hall, which would be needed before the system can be installed...
Paintings and drawings made by five undergraduates will be on exhibit at the Busch-Reisinger Museum until November 25. The show consists of 25 pictures. Ivan Chermayeff '54, Barrie Cooke '53, Charles A. Platt II '54, Dudley Uphoff '55, and George E. Woodman '54 contributed to the exhibition, which is sponsored by the Harvard Art Association...
...University-wide broadcasting network will soon connect campus buildings with each other and with the Lowell Institute's new FM station, WGHB, it was learned yesterday. A high fidelity telephone cable has already been set up between WGBH's studios in Symphony Hall and the Busch Reisinger Museum of Germanic Culture...
Died. Fritz Busch, 61, conductor at the Metropolitan Opera (1945-51) and the Glyndebourne Festival Opera Company; of a heart attack; in London. Member of a notable musical family (brother Adolf became a famed violinist and cofounder, with brother Hermann, of the first-rate Busch String Quartet), he played the piano at four, conducted at 19. As conductor of the Dresden Opera he spoke out boldly against state-controlled art ("I am a man, I hope, of a little bit of temperament, so I told everyone frankly what I thought about the Nazis"), left Germany in 1933 after Storm Troopers...