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...Bartholdy, grandson of the great composer, Felix Mendelssohn, is the highly distinguished representative of the present generation of a famous family. He is professor of Civil and International Law at the University of Hamburg and an important participant in the work of the Dawes and Young Committees under the Reparation Commission. He is founder and director of the Institut fur Auswartige Politik at Hamburg. From 1925 to 1928, he served on the Arbitral Tribunal at the Hague...
...novel cruise on a four-masted schooner yacht with Count Felix von Luckner, the famous German sea raider, as skipper, is being planned for a group of about fifty Harvard men during the coming spring vacation...
Edited by PROFESSOR FELIX FRANKFURTER...
Bach's Arioso and Granados' Goyescas Intermezzo by Felix Salmond (Columbia, $1.25)-'Cellist Salmond makes a particularly neat arrangement of the Intermezzo to which La Argentina does one of her most seductive dances...
...music-wise will welcome the return of Walter, eagerly await what he may do with a worthy orchestra. That he is a serious, sincere musician was proved at the beginning of his career when his name was Schlesinger. He conducted a performance of Die Meistersinger and Felix Weingartner, his superior, was so pleased with the results that he dubbed him Walter, after Wagner's hero. The name stuck and young Schlesinger formally adopted it, perhaps because he guessed that the more obviously Jewish name would be a handicap. Anti-Semitic feeling did drive him out of Munich once...