Word: houk
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...Minneapolis audience welcomed the piece wholeheartedly, from the poignantly elegiac first movement to the brilliant and stirring folk dance at the end. Wrote Tribune Critic Norman Houk: "The Bartok concerto was a major success ... It was given an alert, keyed-up performance by a soloist, orchestra and conductor who had been working on the complex score for a strenuous week . . . A permanent and important addition to the viola repertory...
...GEORGE HOUK MEAD, 68, an Ohioan. Chairman of the $39,600.000 Mead Corp., which he built into one of the nation's leading papermakers, George Mead is an experienced Washington hand. From NRA days on, he has served on many Government boards, including the War Labor Board, is now an advisory member of the Office of War Mobilization and Reconversion. His philosophy: free enterprise...