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Both the Red Sox and Charles find the Florida sun not unpleasant. Pierre is off the bench, and will hurl at Haydn, Creston and Schubert. Symphony Hall. 60 cents in the second deck for today's 2:15 p.m. tilt. Saturday 8:30 p.m., bleachers generally filled...
Future names on the festival program furnish a virtual Who's Who in American Music, including Composers Walter Piston and Roy Harris, Aaron Copland, Paul Creston, Wallingford Riegger, Henry Cowell, Norman Dello Joio...
...ordinary flute, piano and vocal sounds, recorded and then sometimes distorted beyond recognition by various mechanical and electronic means. The composition got notice as far away as Baltimore, where the Sun protested: "Down with Space Music . . . Give us a penny whistle." Sandwiched between Stravinsky's Firebird and Paul Creston's Symphony No. 3, the work actually was surprisingly gentle on the ears; by comparison, the unidentifiable flutings and reverberations from the machine sounded only slightly outlandish...
...Orient being a hamlet twelve miles away). The orchestra hit it up in a boxcar between two coaches, and the boys & girls who were too weary to dance either necked or threw confetti out the windows on the sleeping countryside. Two hours later, as the train clattered back into Creston, past the water tower, the band broke into Auld Lang Syne. It was 7 a.m., past sunup, but the party went on for another hour and a half at a breakfast at the Eagles' Lodge. In the end, 156 youngsters out of 183 had gone the nonstop, 14-hour...
Next day the kids did something unprecedented. They paid for a three-column bread & butter note in the Creston News Advertiser: "Thanks to the people of Creston. We had such a good time . . . We'll never forget...