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...looks. Retranslated, by Chorus Master Vernon Hammond, was the gay, sometimes bawdy Viennese libretto (1874), which details the ballroom deceptions practiced upon a banker (Tenor Edward Nyborg, tailor's son) by his wife (Selma Amansky, wife of the Philadelphia Orchestra's trumpeter and associate conductor, Saul Caston) and his maidservant (Frances Greer, church singer). Typical couplet, sung by the banker...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: Fun With Opera | 3/25/1940 | See Source »

...prospect of a European trip next season. Cameras clicked rapidly while Frances A. Wister of the Orchestra Board presented Conductor Stokowski with a fox-terrier pup named Nipper. The New York Philharmonic players sent money to buy each of the travelers a beer. Led by Trumpeter Saul Caston, the Orchestra's brasses blew out Auld Lang Syne, played Anchors Aweigh for "all aboard." Thus the Philadelphia Orchestra was off last week on a five-week cross-country tour. By May 17, it will have traveled 11,113 miles, played in 27 cities, given 35 performances...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: MUSIC: Philadelphians in Pullmans | 4/27/1936 | See Source »

...Guarnerius which once belonged to Jan Kubelik. Tubaman Philip Donatelli is the orchestra's winemaker, father of seven daughters. Two Spanish Torellos play in the double-bass section. Father Anton is an oldster in the Orchestra. His son Carl is there to follow in his footsteps. Trumpeter Saul Caston is conducting in Evansville, Phoenix and Holdrege, Neb. Caston conducted first at a Dell summer concert in 1931, when Albert Coates was suddenly taken ill. For a few hair-raising moments then, there was no Coates and no Caston, who had been arrested for speeding on his way from Atlantic...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: MUSIC: Philadelphians in Pullmans | 4/27/1936 | See Source »

...Norris, D. Tucker C-21 D Entry--W. L. Arnold D-22 E Entry--Fred Grant, Jr. E-14 F Entry--Robert L. Hatch F-21 CLAVERLY Floor 1--J. M. Ansara 21 Floor 2--R. W. Chasteney 24 Floor 3--S. D. Clark 34 Floor 4--R. M. Caston 16 Floor 5--C. N. Haskell 33 CONANT Floor 1--J. Pelseneer 4 Floor 2--A. H. Ware 11 Floor 3--J. P. Wernette Floor 4--E. K. Sloan 4 DANA CHAMBERS Whole house--A. R. Maynard 49 DIVINITY HALL Floor 1--W. P. Brockway Floor 2--Gordon T. Bowles...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: CLOTHING COLLECTORS APPOINTED BY P. B. H. | 4/15/1930 | See Source »

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