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Word: heifetzes (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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...Jascha Heifetz, 44, famously married to his violin since the age of three, and for 17 years to Florence Vidor, cinema star of the '20s, hoped aloud for a reconciliation after she announced to the press that they had separated...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People: Greetings | 12/3/1945 | See Source »

...Jascha Heifetz: Violin Solos (Decca, 8 sides). The top classical artist to stray from Victor or Columbia, during the 14 months when Decca had made its peace with Petrillo and the big two had not. So far, Heifetz has played such banalities as White Christmas and Largo al Factotum for Decca. Now, in his first Decca album, Heifetz puts his cool gloss on bits & pieces from Ravel, Debussy, Godowsky and others. Performance: good...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: New Records, Nov. 5, 1945 | 11/5/1945 | See Source »

Jascha Herfetz, one of the world's great violin virtuosos, came off second-best at General Omar N. Bradley's little entertainment in Germany for a group of visiting Soviet generals. After Heifetz and Cinemactor Mickey Rooney had drawn polite applause, three unidentified G.I.s and three WACs went into a groovey jitterbug routine that sent the delighted Russians right out of this world...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People: Just Deserts | 5/28/1945 | See Source »

...time guest soloists who visit Oklahoma rapidly succumb to Maestro Alessandro's easy, breezy charm. Jascha Heifetz, a normally cool and noncommittal artist, thawed to the point of telling Oklahomans: "I am going to do all 1 can to make the Oklahoma Symphony known-but it will be known without...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: Oklahoma Maestro | 4/16/1945 | See Source »

Players and Program. The emiriton is merely an instrument. At last week's premiere, none of the performers was yet a Heifetz or a Kreisler. Co-inventor* Alexander Antipovitch Ivanov was best. Others included a tall man who never seemed to move or be moved, two girls of about 17 who swayed ecstatically with their work and two nervous young men who looked as if they ought to stop fooling around with emiritons and get out and play football...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: Electric Première | 12/18/1944 | See Source »

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