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...said then.) The synthetically svelte, fashionably deadpanned heiress married her fourth in a snowy Swiss town. At the start it was rather picturesque and dashing. (She added an extra dash of the picturesque by screwing up the famed deadpan for photographers.) The groom was a Lithuanian prince* -handsome Igor Troubetzkoy. Trotting about like a jolly uncle who knows how to handle these things was International Playboy Freddie McEvoy, who a lot of people used to think would marry the heiress himself...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People: Old Complaint | 3/17/1947 | See Source »

Formed last fall under the direction of Irving Fine, associate professor of Music, the chorus will feature the premiere performance of a new Mass by Igor Stravinsky and a series of contemporary compositions including selections by Aaaron Copeland, Lukas Foss, and Robert Middleton...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Combined Music Club Chorus Will Be Heard Tonight in Paine Hall | 2/26/1947 | See Source »

Dime-Store Heiress Barbara Mutton (first husband, Prince Alexis Mdivani; second, Count Court Haugwitz-Revent-low; third, Cinemactor Gary Grant) was back at the marriage-license bureau with another prince. Sharing the Swiss vistas with her in St. Moritz: tall, blond Prince Igor Troubetzkoy, leading candidate...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People: People, Feb. 24, 1947 | 2/24/1947 | See Source »

Stravinsky: Firebird Suite (Philharmonic-Symphony Orchestra of New York, Igor Stravinsky conducting; Columbia, 7 sides). At 64, Stravinsky has rewritten one of his best earlier works. In this 1946 version, his third reworking, Composer Stravinsky adds incidental passages and restores the Adagio and Scherzo of the first 1910 try. The bird's plumage is a little fancier, but it flies no better. Performance: fair...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: New Records, Feb. 10, 1947 | 2/10/1947 | See Source »

Philadelphia Orchestra (Sat. 5 p.m., CBS). Borodin's overture to Prince Igor, Sibelius' Swan of Tuonela, Shostakovich's Sixth Symphony...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Radio: Program Preview, Feb. 3, 1947 | 2/3/1947 | See Source »

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