Word: chosen
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...characters in Konstantin Simonov's new play about the U.S., The Russian Question, which keeps up this kind of dialogue for three acts. As the play opened last week at Moscow's Lenin Komsomol Theater amid critical huzzahs, the big news was that the Soviet Government had chosen it as a deliberate device to form Russia's views...
...Boston this week, the great Wagnerian Soprano Kirsten Flagstad made her first U.S. concert appearance since the war. It was easy for Boston, as it had been for London, Paris and Milan, to succumb to the persuasion of Flagstad's magnificent singing. She had shrewdly chosen an Easter program of Beethoven, Grieg and Brahms-and five U.S. composers. But the audience had not forgotten the roles that had made her famous, and shouted for Wagner. On the fifth encore she gave...
...concerts were in neutral Sweden and Switzerland. Her husband died last year in a hospital while awaiting trial for collaboration. The Norwegian Government had no legal charges against her, and coldly gave her a passport. Norwegians felt a decided chill toward their great singer, who during the occupation had chosen to enjoy a comfortable life in their midst...
Mariaschin previously had been selected for two other "all" quintets. Last week he was also picked for an All Garden five by Boston scribes together with Lavelli and the same three Crusaders, and shortly after the Yale game he was chosen for an All-Ivy League team...
...chairman for the committee has not yet been chosen, but the Student Council will elect a member of the committee to that position before the end of the week. Tickets will probably go on sale in the latter part of next week...