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...Queen Rules. Estranged from Henry in 1168, Eleanor set up her own court in Poitiers. There, in sunny arcades, to the shapely wooing of a flute, she and her followers brought the cult of chivalric love to perfection. But the idyl of manners was brief. Henry sniffed sedition in the antics of her preux chevaliers, broke up the court, and hauled Eleanor back to an English keep. She languished there, in sumptuous jail, for 15 years...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: The Greatest Frenchwoman | 6/12/1950 | See Source »

Cynthia Sweeney, soprano, and Howard Brown, flautist, in Bach's celebrated "Coffee cantata," and the latter in Vivaldi's Concerto for flute and string orchestra were probably the best soloists, although all were good...

Author: By Brenton WELLING Jr., | Title: The Eliot Chamber Players | 5/2/1950 | See Source »

...Orchestra showed careful preparation for the concert and was at its best. The strings started a bit sloppily in the Handel piece, but this was more than made up for in John May's excellent flute playing in the Adagio. The Orchestra moved through the intricate Hindemith work with comparative case. Benjamin Cogen, concertmaster, was particularly fine in his solo spots, and all sections played well in the tuneful if noisy Weber Overture...

Author: By Edward J. Sack, | Title: THE MUSIC BOX | 4/25/1950 | See Source »

...Oasis, near the Pont Louis-Philippe, where, for years, two clubs have met: "Les Insulaires," a group of small merchants who liked to read their poems to each other, and the "Orphéon Cydo-Artiste-Cercle," a group dedicated to playing the flute while riding bicycles. The two groups had got alone fine for years until Mourre" deserted his religious studies and joined the Insulaires. After that meetings grew so noisy with debate that the members could not hear each other's poems. Last Sunday evening all was quiet at the Oasis. One of the little merchants, feeling...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: NATURE: Where Am I Now? | 4/17/1950 | See Source »

...Music, and William F. Russell 5G will conduct during the tour. 32 members of the Glee Club and soloists Paul Tibbetts '45, Robert S. Bockwith '52 and Robert J. Gartside, Jr. '50 will sing with 36 girls from the Radcliffe Choral Society. Howard M. Brown '51 will play the flute solo of the piece. The other accompanists will be Andrew McC. Heath '50, Robert G. Wolverton '53, and Richard L. Sogg...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Radcliffe Choral Society, Glee Club Will Tour Northeast During Recess | 3/23/1950 | See Source »

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