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Denverites give the credit to Saul Caston, 50, their energetic conductor since 1945. Denver picked Manhattan-born Saul Caston partly for his musical ability (he was associate conductor of the Philadelphia Orchestra under both Stokowski and Ormandy), partly for his dependability: he proposed to take root in Denver, not just use its podium as a springboard. Conductor Caston built up his orchestra to 76 pieces on the same principles-ears cocked for musical ability, eyes peeled for settlers. The result is "a happy orchestra," with most of the musicians under 30. Among them: a Negro bass viol player...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: Denver's Happy Orchestra | 10/29/1951 | See Source »

Among Seminar students doing graduate work here are: Geffrey Caston, England, School of Public Administration; Franz Stanzel, Austria, Dept. of English; and Nicola d'Agostino, Italy, Dept. of English...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Salzburg Seminar Ends 4th Summer | 9/25/1950 | See Source »

Among Seminar students doing graduate work here are: Geffrey Caston, England, School of Public Administration; Franz Stanzol, Austria, Dept. of English; and Nicola d'Agostino, Italy, Dept. of English...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Salzburg Seminar Ends 4th Summer | 9/1/1950 | See Source »

Orchestras of the Nation (Sat. 3 p.m., NBC). The Denver Symphony, under the direction of Saul Caston, with an all-Brahms program...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Radio: Program Preview, Feb. 23, 1948 | 2/23/1948 | See Source »

...players, includes twelve violinists, twelve trumpet players. Among the most prominent are Mischa Mischakoff (real name Fishberg), concertmaster of the NBC Symphony; Harry Glantz, first trumpet of the NBC Symphony; Sidney Baker (a Fishberg), first trumpet of the Chicago Symphony;* Charles Gusikoff, first trombone of the Philadelphia Orchestra; Saul Caston (a Gusikoff), assistant conductor of the Philadelphia Orchestra...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: The Fishbergs and Borodkins | 4/17/1944 | See Source »

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