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This becomingly imperial custom was resumed, last week, when there journeyed to Doom four loyal Frankfurters, all professors of Orientology at the University of Frankfurt...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE NETHERLANDS: Loyal Frankfurters | 7/30/1928 | See Source »

Thus an old Jew, to his five sons. The House of Rothschild, born in the Frankfurt Ghetto "between the city wall and a ditch," was governed by rules as strict as those of a military academy...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Rothschild Sons | 6/25/1928 | See Source »

...little person scoot shyly around the orchestra's first-string men and bow his way almost meekly to the piano set out for him. They had expected to hear him play a new concerto which had disturbed and pleased the International Festival for Contemporary Music last June in Frankfurt. But when Conductor Willem Mengelberg looked over the score, he pronounced it too difficult for just a week's rehearsing. Therefore, Bartók played his Rhapsody. The substitution was unfortunate. The Rhapsody is 24 years old now, the product of an immature genius. Bartók the Original...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: Rhapsody v. Concerto | 1/2/1928 | See Source »

Clairenore Stinnes (German steel heiress, daughter of the late Hugo Stinnes) roared out of Frankfurt Germany, at the steering wheel of her specially built Adler automobile with two wirehaired fox terriors. She was headed for Constantinople, via the Balkans-the first leg of a proposed motor trip around the world. In a second car went a chauffeur, a camera man. Last year Fraulein Stinnes won the women's reliability tour (500 miles) of South Germany. Asked if she had no fear of the wilds of Persia, Turkestan, Mongolia, China, North America, she replied: Not the slightest. I shall...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People: Jun. 6, 1927 | 6/6/1927 | See Source »

...oldtime stand in Carnegie Hall as a guest conductor. Other guests will be Conductors Fritz Busch of the Dresden Opera and Ossip Gabrilowitsch of Detroit. And last week the Symphony Society announced who its fourth guest would be-darkly handsome Clemens Krauss, conductor-director of municipal opera at Frankfurt-am-Main, Germany. Herr Krauss, who looks more like a Spanish matador than an orchestra leader, has never visited the U. S. In Europe his fame is wide-as one-time guest conductor of the Vienna Philharmonic, as organizer of Wagner festivals in Vienna, Frankfurt, Salzburg. This summer he will...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: Krauss | 5/16/1927 | See Source »

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