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Word: dorotha (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1946-1946
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Last week 71-year-old Fritz Kreisler sold his Strad for less than its assessed value of $80,000. The buyer was a onetime child prodigy named Dorotha Powers, who quit concert playing in 1937 when she married a wealthy businessman, now wants to make a comeback at 30. Kreisler had hardly ever played the Earl Strad in concerts ; he found it did not suit his leisurely fiddling style as well as one made by Guarnerius, a Stradivarius contemporary...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: Unplayed Sfrads | 4/22/1946 | See Source »

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