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Word: hambro (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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...second in its spring term series of free concerts. In a program which was too long and too varied, no one would have missed the Beethoven March, nor did the somewhat uninspired rendition of Mozart's Sonata in D Major justify its inclusion. Pianists Robert Cornman and Leonid Hambro showed their grasp of the nineteenth century, however, in Schubert's Eight Variations, which predicted the styles of his successors with remarkable accuracy...

Author: By Herbert P. Gleason, | Title: The Music Box | 3/11/1949 | See Source »

Tonight at 8:30 in Sanders Theater, the Music Department presents the second in its series of free concerts this term. Pianists Robert Cornman and Leonid Hambro will play with Alfred Howard and Abraham Marcus on percussion...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Free Concert Will Be Presented in Sanders | 3/9/1949 | See Source »

...Prize ($38,990) jointly to the American Friends' Service Committee in Philadelphia* and the Friends' Service Council in London. According to the will of the late Swedish dynamite-inventor Alfred Nobel, the award is required to be voted "unanimously." This time, said Committee Vice Chairman Carl Joachim, Hambro, it really...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: Unanimous | 11/10/1947 | See Source »

...Drew Pearson revealed in one of his columns early in 1945, the motives for the British policy in Greece were at least partly linked to the fact that Hambro's Bank of London, the chief British creditors of Greece . . . had bailed Winston Churchill out of bankruptcy...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: As Drew Pearson Revealed . . . | 1/27/1947 | See Source »

Prokofiev: Sonata In D Major for Violin and Piano (Joseph Szigeti with Leonid Hambro, pianist; Columbia, 6 sides). One of Prokofiev's most lyrical scores, recorded expertly and for the first time by the violinist who introduced it in the U.S. in 1944. Performance: excellent...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: New Records, Sep. 9, 1946 | 9/9/1946 | See Source »

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