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Just before the King's Royal Rifle Corps embarked for North Africa in June 1942, Lieut. Michael Heming went to John Barbirolli, onetime conductor of New York's Philharmonic-Symphony, with a postdated request. Barbirolli knew of Heming's work at London's Royal College of...
In the troopship going out, Michael Heming scribbled melodies, started to outline a score for a threnody on war. He did more work during the blazing African summer, by autumn had a pocketful of penciled notes. The day before the tide turned at El Alamein, Lieut. Heming was killed in...
In Sheffield last week, the Hallé Orchestra, John Barbirolli conducting, played the world première of "A Threnody for a Soldier Killed in Action, by Anthony Collins, from Fragments Left by Michael Heming." Lieut. Heming would have been 24 that day.
Died. Arthur Heming, 70, artist who specialized in Canada's northern forests; at Hamilton, Ont. Until he was 60 he sketched in black, white, yellow. Then, discovering he was no longer colorblind, he splurged in brightest hues.
To the literary, the novels of Upton Sinclair (The Jungle, King Coal, Oil!, Boston, etc.) are not literature. To historians, they are not history. To propagandists, they are not propaganda. But to millions of plain people, they are all three of those things. Of living U. S. writers he has...