Word: camerons
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...notion that he would ever be invited to conduct Toscanini's New York orchestra. In his 38 years the crinkly-haired, wiry little Russian has gone far. He has conducted in Moscow. Dresden, Berlin, Sofia, Oslo. Last year he was chosen along with British Basil Cameron to succeed hulking Alfred Hertz in San Francisco. Last week it was announced that he would conduct the Philharmonic-Symphony for four weeks next winter, after Toscanini finishes the season's first eight weeks, before German Bruno Walter arrives...
...Worthy Compeer," Most cheerful events in Japan's capital last week was the farewell round of banquets to William Cameron Forbes, soon to be succeeded as U. S. Ambassador in Tokyo by Joseph Clark Grew, a cousin by marriage of John P. Morgan...
Died. Harry Cameron Clemens, 66, actor, nephew of the late Samuel Langhorne Clemens (Mark Twain); of heart disease; in Providence...
Engaged. Frederic Cameron Church Jr., Boston insurance broker, onetime husband of Muriel Vanderbilt Church Phelps; and Agnes Devens Boardman, Boston socialite...
There are two able young routine conductors in San Francisco now: Russian Issai Dobrowen and British Basil Cameron. Jacob Levison, 69-year-old insurance man, as head of the Musical Association, probably gives more than anyone else towards the orchestra's support. President Levison played the flute himself once in an amateur symphonic band. He staunchly advocates music as a hobby for businessmen. Prominent businessmen who were drafted to boost the $175,000 campaign starting this week included Bankers Mortimer Fleishhacker and William Henry Crocker, Sugar-broker Wallace McKinney Alexander, Chamber of Commerceman Leland Cutter. Robert Watt Miller, able...