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...members of the Kansas City Little Symphony and the soloist, Mrs. George R. Cowden, motored from Hays yesterday almost at the risk of their lives, because of slippery roads. The orchestra arrived at two o'clock, with one hour to unload piano, harp, trunks and instrument books from the trunks, and for luncheon. At three o'clock an audience of twelve hundred was in the gymnasium, one thousand of whom were school children. Tonight an audience of eight hundred brought the number to two thousand who heard the orchestra in spite of rain and muddy roads. Busses with school children...
...following program will be presented at the Pops Concert at Symphony Hall tonight. Old Dances and Airs for the Lute (freely arranged) Respight Largo Handel (Solo, violin, harp, organ and strings) Minuet from Septet Beethoven Overture to Cinderella Rossini Kamarinskula Glinka Fantasy on two Serbian Themes Rimsky-Korsakov Suite from "The Fire-Bird," a Danced Legend Stravinsky Third Slavonic Dance Dvorak "Spring" for String Orchestra Greig Second Hungarian Rhapsody Liszt
Tristram, the loved of women, the harp-player...
...book to read much more slowly than most. Between his rich phrases about white roses, tawny storms, bleeding grapes, quiet grey eyes, legs "supple as the bending barley," and all the gems and moving animals and rare wonders of the world-a man that should play a tall harp is telling a deep epic. The Author's scholarship, of which he needed and exercised much in this book, comes from the old universities at Dublin, Paris, Leipzig. His way with words and occupation with matters spiritual are natural to a North-Irelander, born though he was in Manhattan...
Chicago Civic Opera Company announced a new contract with its musicians, union men all. Last year the average salary, from harp to kettledrum, was $132 per week. The new average: $150 per week; next year, $162 per week...