Word: concert
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...Buenos Aires, Artur Rubinstein narrowly avoided an unthinkable calamity. When he learned that the piano shipped from the States wouldn't reach him by concert time, he had another favorite, a 1,400-lb. concert grand, rushed by plane from Manhattan, thus escaped playing an instrument he had never used before...
...playing 90 concerts a year at minimums of $1,000 to '$1,500 a concert, had been paid $40,000 to ghost fiddle in Hollywood, for John Garfield in Humoresque. Next month he will set out on his first commercial tour outside the U.S. (he made three U.S.O. trips to the Pacific...
...Kirsten Flagstad got a mixed reception when she returned here to resume her concert career because...
...Concert in Berlin...
...Trapp, 67, World War I chief of Austria's tiny submarine fleet, manager and nonsinging head of the Trapp Family Singers; of cancer, in Stowe, Vt. The choir (buxom Baroness von Trapp, seven daughters and two sons), ran away from the Nazis in 1938, became a top U.S. concert attraction...