Word: chavez
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...Dodgers' heroics have even mellowed the Los Angeles city council, which last week voted 10 to 1 to give President Walter O'Malley (TIME cover, April 28, 1958) the last major parcel of 18.4 acres he needs in Chavez Ravine for his prospective $12 million ballpark. In San Francisco, the Giants' play has speeded up construction of the 45,000-seat Candlestick Park. Target date: Oct. 2, just in time for the World Series...
...music, both Samuel Barber and Carlos Chavez, Charles Eliot Norton Professor of Poetry, are strong candidates, and in the money-raising department--known officially as distinguished service to the University--H. Irving Pratt '26, the new Program Director, and a number of big givers are in the running...
...Carlos Chavez, Mexican composer and conductor, will deliver the first of the Spring Series of Charles Eliot Norton Lectures tomorrow at 8 p.m. in Sanders Theater. Performances of Chavez's works will follow the other two lectures in the series, "The Enjoyment of Music" on March 18 and "Composer and Public" on April...
...independence of the Latin American countries in the 1820's caused musicians to turn to folk material of their individual countries for inspiration, Chavez said. However, he pointed out, folk material is limited...
...Chavez underlined the fact that art is still an individual expression and although an individual is molded by his country's traditions, it is the "genius of individual composers that bring forth a country's music...