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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...Lukas Foss, pianist with the Boston Symphony Orchestra, has composed the score for the Harvard Theater Workshop's production of "The Tempest...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Music for HTW's 'Tempest' Drama Finished by Foss | 4/23/1949 | See Source »

...program will consist of contemporary orchestral works by Boston composers. The featured work will be the first performance of Berger's "The Exiles," a cantata written in 1943. Lukas Foss, piano soloist for the Boston Symphony Orchestra, will perform his piano concerto...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Student Group to Give First Concert | 3/31/1949 | See Source »

Tonight's performance also includes compositions by Randall Thompson '20, Alan Hovhaness, and Gardner Read. Besides Foss, soloists are Jean Harper, contralto, and Rudolph Nashan, trumpet...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Student Group to Give First Concert | 3/31/1949 | See Source »

That left the Zeitung in charge of Editor Kendall Foss, with the three-man board looking over his shoulder. Said Foss: "A satisfactory solution." But the argument had hardly helped the paper's prestige. By week's end, the Zeitung's circulation (542,000) had dropped...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: House Organ | 2/21/1949 | See Source »

...week's end the Military Government slapped Editor Foss down. It apparently saw no reason for a free press in the "American tradition" in a country that had no such tradition and was not free. An investigation of Die Neue Zeitung's policies and staffers was ordered. General Clay, visiting in Frankfurt, was told that Foss had said the paper had been "too much of a lecturer with a raised forefinger," but was now to be regarded "as a forum." Snapped Clay: "It was never the former, and it is not going to be the latter." He ordered...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: The Raised Forefinger | 2/7/1949 | See Source »

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