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...insisted that "there were not so many Jews killed as has been charged. Besides, I have heard that these executions were ordered by top Jews themselves, because they believe Jews should be martyrs." As for himself-after such macabre outbursts as "I should have cards printed 'Have Gas Chamber, Will Travel' "-Nicolas Eichmann broke down: "I wish I could just change my name and go into hiding...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People: Jul. 14, 1961 | 7/14/1961 | See Source »

California-born Bill Smith, on the other hand, prefers chamber works to vocal compositions, has written some highly praised pieces (Divertimento for Norvo, Concerto for Clarinet and Combo) for chamber jazz groups. Juilliard trained and, like Eaton, a Roger Sessions pupil, Smith, 34, was a fellow student with Dave Brubeck at Mills College and a charter member of the original Brubeck Octet. He is still under contract to Brubeck, is on leave from his teaching post (composition) at U.S.C...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: Bilingual Jazz | 7/7/1961 | See Source »

...Claremont Quartet, a leading chamber music group, will open its five-concert series at the University with a performance tonight in Sanders Theatre at 8:30 p.m. The group will present three Beethoven string quartets each time...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Claremont Quartet to Perform Tonight in First of Series | 7/6/1961 | See Source »

Heavenly Ascent. Last week's audience was attentive, respectful, but clearly puzzled by both text and music. Showing signs of Schoenberg's restless groping for a new musical language, Jacob's Ladder called for a chamber chorus, two choirs, and the 100-man Cologne Radio Symphony under Czech Conductor Rafael Kubelik. Spotted about the hall were speakers through which-in accordance with a marginal note made by Schoenberg in 1944-the distant, taped sounds of two orchestras and a choir were heard. Although there were occasional moments of sustained melody, Jacob's Ladder...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: Schoenberg Revisited | 6/30/1961 | See Source »

...local Chamber of Commerce has charted the great monuments of the colonial and revolutionary periods into a continuous route called the Freedom Trail. The Trail starts at the Park St. Church, just across the street from the Common, and winds about, including some of the most vital sites in the history of the fight for American independence...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: BOSTON | 6/21/1961 | See Source »

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