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...Corporation has approved the appointment of Michael C. Senturia '58 as instructor in music and conductor of the Harvard Radcliffe Orchestra, it was learned yesterday...
...Last year, when he conducted the Bach Society Orchestra, Senturia did a fine job," commented Ward. "He is a superb musician and he acted in a selfless way, interested in the orchestra rather than in himself as conductor...
...alone. Washington also has a promising ballet company and the fine National Symphony, whose reputation has grown steadily, today is not far from the top echelon of U.S. orchestras. This season the orchestra hopes to repeat last year's feat of landing in the black. Propelled by Conductor Howard Mitchell, the symphony this summer goes on a ten-week Latin American tour, also gives some 30 concerts a year for visiting teen-age tourists...
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...
...everyone gets the best seat in the house," says Conductor Erich Leinsdorf. "That is proper for a democracy, is it not?" The "best seat" is a living room sofa facing a wall equipped with two speakers six to eight feet apart. If listener and speakers are positioned correctly, there seems to issue from the wall a wave of what is known as stereophonic sound. Nothing has so excited listeners and record makers since, more than a decade ago, the long-playing disk ushered in the Age of High Fidelity. Stereophony's extra clarity and depth have...