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...wealth, about manipulation of people. "Nothing is wrong in making as much bread as you need," he says, "but there are things wrong in making more bread than you need." To help ease that guilt, he has lately taken to giving away some of the proceeds from his public concerts???to, among others, the Hopi Indians. "I wish I were really part of the environment, part of the land," he says, "instead of a successful Caucasian." He is proud of his accomplishments, though, and will admit that "I like success almost as much as I dislike it." Aware of these...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: James Taylor: One Man's Family of Rock | 3/1/1971 | See Source »

There were no lady conductors then. Leginska was a pianist who felt herself frustrated. She disappeared several times when she was scheduled for concerts??? and got headlines. All the time she was studying orchestra, working day after day for 20 hours out of the 24. She got the results she wanted. She was invited to conduct in Manhattan, St. Louis, Los Angeles. Berlin, London, Paris, Munich. She founded a woman's symphony in Boston, took it on tour for two seasons. She conducted the Chicago Woman's Symphony, helped instruct Lady Conductor Sundstrom (who last week said that interest...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: Woman's Symphony | 3/21/1932 | See Source »

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