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Schoenberg: Serenade, Op. 24 (Dimitri Mitropoulos conducting a string and woodwind septet with baritone voice; Esoteric Records, 2 sides LP). Composed in 1923, this is one of the first works in which Schoenberg utilized his twelve-tone technique. After a few hearings, something listenable begins to emerge. Performance and recording...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: New Records, Feb. 20, 1950 | 2/20/1950 | See Source »

Although the editors defined the type of material they were looking for in vague terms, interest to the students was stated as the prime consideration. The humor, which was to be different from that of any present College publication, was described by Shafer as an attempt to get away from...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Lack of Stories Threatens Release of New Magazine | 12/1/1949 | See Source »

Mad dogs and Englishmen, Old Rudyard himself, and assorted fans of the esoteric dance, all absent Tuesday night from the new Boston Dance Theatre at 31 Hemmenway Street, would have reveled in "Music and Dances of India," brought to occidental footlights by Lakshimi Wana Singh. Those debutantes, patrons of the...

Author: By Richard W. Wallach, | Title: THE DANCE | 12/1/1949 | See Source »

The Haitian primitives had some extraordinary subject matter to draw on-tropical market places, voodoo rites and deities, scenes from the black nation's bloody history. But the most effective pictures in last week's show were those that made no effort to be beautiful and that sacrificed...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: As a Cock Crows | 11/28/1949 | See Source »

In a hastily scrawled two-word statement to the press, Train then announced that his splinter faction would found a new esoteric humor review embodying the most stimulating features of "Pic," the "National Geographic," "II Progress," and he program notes of the Boston Symphony.

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Train Leaves 'Poon Station, Engineers Plot for New Ties | 10/19/1949 | See Source »

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