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...second concert in the Chardon String Quartet's series takes place at Paine Hall tomorrow night, and is distinguished by the fact that Professor Hill's First String Quartet is to receive its initial performance. Professor Hill has during the past dozen years ventured far and wide in the field of composition, and many of his works including his first two symphonies and his orchestral poem "Lilacs" have been played by Dr. Koussevitsky and the Boston Symphony Orchestra. His new contribution to quartet literature is awaited with great interest...
Going hungry for the sake of her infant son, Coralee fainted at a tryout for a part in a revue the great Chardon was producing. Thereafter good fortune came her way in breath-taking abundance. When she accidentally collided with a handsome young South American in the street, he turned out to be a dashing Argentine millionaire-"although taller than they usually are." When she needed groceries, a basket of them was brought to her humble apartment by a delivery boy who turned out to be the same millionaire in a borrowed smock. "Had le bon Dieu," wondered the pretty...
...good fortune was only beginning. Chardon made her a star. To surround her with glamour, he let it be known that she had been the mistress of Camilo el Durqui, Argentine sportsman, who supposedly had been lost on a transatlantic flight-the same eccentric, grocery-delivering millionaire. As Coralee rose to fame on this hoax-"all Paris twittered over her aura of mystery"-Camilo el Durqui returned, uninjured but angry...
Under the auspices of the Longy School of Music, the Chardon String Quartette is presenting on Wednesday evening, December 19, a program of chamber music which includes numbers by Goossens, Sibelius, and Korngold. In the latter suite, Paul Wittgenstein, distinguished one-armed Viennese pianist, will be the accompanying artist. The concert will be held at Brattle Hall at 8.30 o'clock. Tickets may be procured at the Longy School on Church...
Last year, in a series of seven concerts, the Chardon String Quartet presented the complete cycle of Beethoven string quartet. This year their program will be varied-ranging from Haydn to Hindemith. The members of the quartet are: Norbert Lauga, first violin; Clarence Knudson, second violin; Jean Cauhape, viola; Yves Chardon, 'cello, They are all members of the Boston Symphony Orchestra...