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Actually, Dinnyes had toyed with the same idea. Even as Premier, Puppet Dinnyes had been unable to get his sister, Etelka Gunde, an exit visa. So Etelka, with her husband and two sons, got across the border through the forests. In Austria she was free to tell about her brother. Rakosi had promised him the ambassadorship at Bern if he would denounce Joseph Cardinal Mindszenty, primate of Hungary. Dinnyes, envisioning Bern and freedom from Rakosi's secret police, called Mindszenty "the center of the counterrevolutionary forces in Hungary...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: HUNGARY: I Forgive Them | 12/20/1948 | See Source »

Fritz Reiner is the able conductor of the Cincinnati Symphony. His wife, Berta Gardini-Gerster Reiner, is a vocal teacher, sometimes of Cincinnati, this season of Manhattan. And she is always the daughter of Etelka Gerster, famed Hungarian soprano. Last week in Manhattan, in memory of her mother who died in 1920, Madame Reiner gave a reception, presented her pupils in a special program...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: New Opera Company | 1/21/1929 | See Source »

...were looking for the greatly sought after "human touch," you would find it not so much in Reiner as in his pleasant wife. Mrs. Reiner is the daughter of the Hungarian soprano, Etelka Gerster. Old timers will remember Etelka Gerster as a young soprano who sang in America for a season, and, with a measureless beauty of voice, appeared to be on the road to the greatest glory. Then?suddenly?she lost her voice and was not heard of again. It appears that she lost her voice during the illness that followed the birth of her daughter, the present...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cincinnati | 4/7/1923 | See Source »

...third rehearsal and concert of the Boston Symphony is as follows: Overture, Barber of Bagdad, by Peter Cornelius, which has recently been given at the Worcester musical festival, but has not been performed in Boston before; concerto for pianoforte in E minor, by Chopin, in which Mme. Etelka Utasse will be soloist; and Mendelssohn's "Scotch" symphony, No. 3, in A minor...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Fact and Rumor. | 10/26/1888 | See Source »

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