Word: flatly
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...that very heavyset, his adolescent moon face slowly beginning to resemble a Roman Emperor's. Told he looks Roman, he asks interestedly: "Do you mean sensual?" His own description of himself: "I look like the dog-faced boy." Troubled by his asthma, untroubled by his flat feet, Welles gets a little exercise walking and fencing, most by directing and rehearsing. He starts off a Falstaffian meal with a dozen oysters, tops it off with a big black 75?cigar...
MOZART: DIVERTIMENTO No. 15 IN B FLAT MAJOR (Joseph Szigeti & chamber orchestra; Columbia: 8 parts). Violinist Szigeti, rated tops by connoisseurs, gets all there is out of Mozart's melodic delicacies. The accompaniment is spotty...
TCHAIKOVSKY: PIANO CONCERTO IN B FLAT MAJOR (London Philharmonic; Columbia: 8 parts). Virtuoso war-horse brilliantly played by Dutch Pianist Egon Petri...
MOZART: QUARTET IN E FLAT FOR PIANO & STRINGS (Hortense Monath and the Pasquier Trio; Victor: 6 parts). Fine-grained, carefully-tooled performance of one of Mozart's important, though seldom played, compositions...
Until this year slope soaring has been the principal technique for record-making in the U. S. But when a Russian named Victor Rastorgeff went up over the perfectly flat country of central Russia last May and on successive flights soared 335, 374, 405 miles (previous world's record: 313 miles), U. S. soaring experts began to wonder if the hills around Elmira, N.Y. and on the edges of Virginia's Shenandoah Valley really are the best places in the country for their sport. Richard Chichester du Pont, Paul du Pont, and Lewin Barringer of the Soaring Society...