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MUSICAL CHAIRS by Schuyler Chapin Putnam; 448 pages...
...guru to such American composers as Samuel Barber, Aaron Copland and Virgil Thomson was correct about Schuyler Chapin. She was also right when she suggested that he might do well in music management. Chapin became road manager for Violinist Jascha Heifetz. He held Vladimir Horowitz's hand when the volatile pianist returned to the recording studios in 1962, and to the concert stage in 1965. For three turbulent years he occupied the most prestigious chair in opera, general manager of the Metropolitan...
...long-sliding share of the U.S. market (excluding imports) from an already poor 2.9% last year to a nearly invisible 1.9% during the October period (its high was 6.4% in 1963). It was an inauspicious week for a new driver to take over. Nonetheless, Chairman Roy D. Chapin Jr., the man most closely associated with AMC's long struggle for survival, handed over the chief executive's job to President Gerald C. Meyers. Chapin, 62, from now on will concentrate on maintaining close ties to bankers, including those who every January are asked to renew AMC's $72.5 million line...
Janis Ian, Tom Chapin--Symphony Hall...
Finally, some not-to-be-missed concerts at Symphony Hall. Monday, April 18, at 7:30 p.m., Janis Ian ("Society's Child," "Between the Lines") appears with Tom Chapin (who?). Four days later, on Friday, April 22, at 8 p.m., Leo Kottke (a God among guitarists) and Leon Redbone (of Saturday Night Live fame) perform. If you skip both of these, you're beyond help...