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Died. Elizabeth Ann ("Ma") Duncan. 58, the grey-haired California matron who in 1958 grew so jealous of the 30-year-old nurse married to her son Frank that she paid $335 to have the woman murdered; of asphyxiation (cyanide); in the gas chamber at San Quentin Prison. Her 33-year-old son, an owl-eyed Santa Barbara lawyer, fought her case through a lurid trial during which she admitted that she had once been madam of a brothel and had married eleven times. "She was," said Frank, "the best mother a boy ever...
After an intermission, the Summer School Chamber Singers, with their own instrumentalists, will present four madrigals from the Elizabethan Age. These madrigals show the Italian influence which prevailed in English court life at that time...
Miss Hiatt, conductor of the chorus, is associate professor of Music at Smith College. As Director of Choral Music at Smith she has conducted the Glee Club and the Choir in concerts given in many eastern cities. She founded the Smith College Chamber Singers, who have made six European tours. According to the Christian Science Monitor, "Miss Hiatt is a master of her craft and art...Under her supple hands the chorus sounded well-nigh flawless---secure, sonorous, and full of spirit...
Sunday, August 19: 10 a.m. Chamber Music Hall - Friends Event BMC Chamber Music 2:30 p.m. Shed - Boston Symphony Orchestra - Conductor: Charles Munch - Schubert: Symphony No. 5 - Foss: Time Cycle (Addison) - Conducted by the composer - Brahms: Piano Concerto No. 1 (Graffman...
Friday, August 17: 3:15 p.m. Chamber Music Hall - Friends Event Aspects of Music 8 p.m. Shed - Boston Symphony Orchestra Conductor: Charles Munch. Kirchner: Sinfonia Conducted by the Composer; Berlioz: Harold in Italy (de Pasquale) - Mendelssohn: Symphony No. 5, Reformation...