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Word: franz (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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Best novel-The Forty Days of Musa Dagh by Franz Werfel (TIME...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Press: Retiring Spectators | 3/11/1935 | See Source »

...other tripper. Afterward, not satisfied with the Schönbrunn guide books, he sent out an aide to get research material on that House of Habsburg that was once accustomed to occupy Schönbrunn in the summertime and on its last great Emperor, long-legged, Dundreary-whiskered Franz Josef...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: AUSTRIA: Friend's Asset | 3/4/1935 | See Source »

...data on that high bourgeois royalty, Edward of Wales might better have walked through Schönbrunn Park and called on Franz Josef's best friend in a villa hard by. Katharina Schratt was a popular Viennese actress in her middle twenties and Kaiser Franz was nearly 30 years older when they met. Their relationship was as respectable as the staid, fussy Emperor could make it. In full uniform he used to go to her villa at 4:30 a.m. three times a week, have a stiff formal breakfast with her. The Empress was as good a friend...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: AUSTRIA: Friend's Asset | 3/4/1935 | See Source »

...musical critic. When this London musicologist publishes a new biography, his fellow critics are inclined to accept his findings as sound, scholarly, vividly final. To his works on Gluck, Wolf, Richard Strauss, Elgar, Beethoven, Bach, Berlioz and Wagner, Ernest Newman, at 66, last week added his last word, on Franz Liszt...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: Last on Liszt | 3/4/1935 | See Source »

Because a singer heard her and liked her playing, Marcelline Kochanska was admitted to the Lemberg Conservatory where her teacher was a Wilhelm Stengel whom she married in 1877. When she was in her teens Stengel took her to see Franz Liszt who said: "Kleine, you have three pairs of wings on which to fly to fame. You can become a great pianist, a great violinist or a great singer." Sembrich chose to sing and took her mother's maiden name. Her début was in Athens...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: Death of a Diva | 1/21/1935 | See Source »

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