Word: concerting
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...more than sarcastic. . . . There is a divergence of views about her and these views will have some publicity. . . . Indeed it looks as if this year should be spent in retirement with as little effort as possible to attain further prominence. . . ." For her tenth birthday, three days after her Manhattan concert, Ruth's horoscope was read again...
Meanwhile last week the concert season was at its peak, with business definitely better than last year when it was on the upswing from the season before. Established artists are having more engagements this winter before bigger audiences. Music halls from coast to coast are plastered with posters which coax people to step inside and buy tickets. Concert headliners in the season's news...
However much he is criticized Stravinsky continues to go his own strange and independent way. He makes no excuse for his frequent concert appearances. He has a family to support in France: a wife who is his cousin, an 80-year-old mother, four children-Feodor and Milena who paint, Sviatoslav, a pianist, Milka, who is not yet grown. At the mention of his children last week Stravinsky declared: "God be with them, there shall be no more...
Adrian Cedric Boult, musical director of the British Broadcasting Company, will conduct the Boston Symphony Orchestra at 8 o'clock tonight in its Thursday concert at the Sanders Theatre. The program will be comprised of "Sonata Plan e Forte for Brass Instruments," by Gabrieli, "Divertimento in B flat," by Mozart, and "Symphony NO. 2 in E Flat, Opus 63," by Elgar...
...Father and Mother Menuhin have their way Hephzibah will never require a platform manner. Though they have been besieged with offers from all over the U. S., last week's Manhattan appearance was all they would permit. If Hephzibah can be argued out of a concert career her parents will be happier. Says Father Moshe Menuhin: "Catching airplanes, boats and trains, and a continual round of concerts, is no life for a woman...