Word: freres
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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Strong Medicine. In Brussels retail stores, uranium buttered no parsnips. Told that shopkeepers were complaining bitterly that they cannot sell their stocks and that many feared bankruptcy, the Banque Nationale's suave Governor Maurice Frere had a startling answer...
...Mahler: Symphony No. 1 in D Major (Minneapolis Symphony conducted by Dimitri Mitropoulos; Columbia; 12 sides; $6.50). Composer Mahler, who died in 1911, was the last and least appreciated of the great Central European symphonists. His fledgling work, songful and ironic (in a jocular funeral march on the round Frere Jacques), gets a rousing first recording...