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...Pomp and Circumstance," March Elgar *Overture, "Fingal's Cave" ("The Hebrides") Mendelssohn *Ave Maria Schubert-Wilhelmj *"New Vienna," Waltzes Strauss Austrian Peasant Music Schonher Wedding March (Hallstatt, 1800) "Schuhplattler" (Tyrol) "G'stramfter" (Salzburg) "Sautanz" ("Hog Dance," Tyrol) "Zwoaschritt" (Two-step, Styria) *Overture "Light Cavalry" Suppe *Intermezzo from "Cavalleria Rusticana" Mascagni *Victor Herbert Favorites Arranged by Sanford *Prayer of Thanksgiving (Old Dutch Hymn) Valerius-Kremser...
...comprehensive exhibit of the very latest artistic wrinkle, Surrealism. With a vertiginous backward leap 200 centuries into the Fourth Ice Age, the Museum last week wound up its season by presenting an extraordinary collection of Prehistoric Rock Pictures. Director Alfred Barr Jr. saw no paradox. He recalled that many cave decorations were magic symbols to help the painter with his hunting, and thus "today walls are painted so that the artist may eat," whereas "in prehistoric times walls were painted so that the community might eat." Nevertheless, said he: "The formal elegance of the Altamira bison; the grandeur of outline...
...coaxed, cajoled and corn-pelled his elders to back his theory that Stone Age men had taken their chisels and paint brushes down into Africa after the last glacial period, and on his first expedition to North Africa in 1912, Professor Frobenius opened up the richest continental deposit of cave paintings and engravings. It was already known that in Magdalenian times some artist had smeared iron oxide on a cavern wall at Altamira, in north Spain. Cunningly he had fashioned a lively bison, with a fine high hump, muscular forelegs, a head set well enough to do justice to contemporary...
...largest (24 ft. by 9 ft.) exhibits at the Museum of Modern Art show last week was a watercolor copy of a rock painting from Mtoko Cave in Southern Rhodesia. Covering a complete wall the Mtoko cave mural is a comprehensive prehistoric art collection in itself. Almost invisible, all the way across the top reach two hazy white elephants. Drawn in profile with only two feet, they are among man's earliest attempts at graphic representation, doubtless done early in the Aurignacian period. But the Mtoko mural is richest in its examples of later (Solutrean, Magdalenian, Mesolithic, Neolithic...
Friday Evening, May 7 *Marche MilitaireSchubert *"Fingal's Cave," Overture Mendelssohn *Liebestraum Liszt-Herbert Persian Dance Guiraud *By the Beautiful Blue Danube," Waltzes Strauss *Meditation from "Thais" Massenet Solo violin: Julius Theodorowicz **Second Hungarian Rhapsody Liszt *Victor Herbert Favorites Arranged by Sanford *Deep River Arranged by Jacchia *"Pomp and Circumstances," March Eigar *Selections checked (*) are available on records at Briggs & Briggs Music Store, Harvard Square...