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...regular Friday and Saturday concerts of this week, Dr. Koussevitzky has announced the following program: Handel's Concerto Grosso for String Orchestra Opus 6, No. 6; Beethoven's Symphony No. 8 in F major; and Tchaikovsky's Symphony No. 4 in F minor...
Beside playing Rogers' pieces, the orchestra will present Mendelssohn's "Overture to Fingal's Cave"; Corelli's "Concerto Grosso in D, Opus 16, Number One"; and Schubert's "Symphony Number Four in C Minor...
...weekly Spectator when he saw a notice in the Times's "agony column" about a forthcoming expedition to central Brazil for which he volunteered and was accepted. Avowed purpose of the expedition was to ascertain the mysterious fate of Colonel Fawcett, British explorer lost in the Matto Grosso with two other men in 1925. Leader of the party was one Major "George Lewy Pingle" (Fleming does not give his right name), U. S. resident of Sao Paulo, Brazil, and reputedly an experienced explorer. Fleming's early suspicions of Pingle were confirmed when, at the journey's halfway...
...scene of an informal concert on Monday, December 11, at 4.30 o'clock in the afternoon. The concert will be given by friends of the Fogg Museum and will consist of compositions by Bach and Schumann only. Included in the repertoire of Bach's pieces will be Concerto Grosso in D major-Op. 18, Allegro, Adagio affettuoso, and another Allegro. Four works of Schumann will be played...
Snug as bugs in the matted jungle of Brazil's Matto Grosso, a state twice as big as Texas with a population little more than that of Houston, lives an Indian tribe called the Yawalapiti. Last summer the Yawalapiti had a colossal surprise, concerning which Vincent M. Petrullo of the University of Pennsylvania Museum, anthropologist of last year's Matto Grosso Expedition (TIME, Dec. 21 et ante) last week issued a monograph...