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World Music Festivals (Sun. 2:30 p.m., CBS). All-Sibelius program. Conductor: Tauno Hannikainen...
...phone rang in the Chicago Symphony's office, and a familiar voice spoke all-too-familiar words: "Dr. Rodzinski cannot conduct rehearsal today." Assistant Conductor Tauno Hannikainen was hurriedly called in. He had just 24 hours to rehearse with the soloist (Pianist Myra Hess) and to start learning Shostakovich's Fifth Symphony. Several hours later, the phone rang again; once again it was Mrs. Rodzinski on the line: "Dr. Rodzinski is better; he will conduct the Shostakovich; Hannikainen can conduct the rest." But the orchestra's trustees had already heard enough. Midway through the concert next...
...Canadian Flying Corps in World War I, Paul Lemay last spring offered his services to his country and is now an officer in the Air Force. The directors of the Orchestra Association picked the best available man they could find to take his place, Tauno Hannikainen. The first concert justified the selection and assured the permanency of the orchestra but there would have been no orchestra without Paul Lemay and Duluth still thinks of it as his creation...
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