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Boston has in Isabel French an artist completely devoted to the task of singing only the music which she considers great and worthy of a hearing. She has announced a program for Thursday evening in Jordan Hall which makes no concession to popular taste...

Author: By L. C. Holvik, | Title: THE MUSIC BOX | 1/31/1940 | See Source »

...Inquisition. (De Madariaga's account of Spain's complex Jewish problem of that day is a model of lucidity.) This explains to de Madariaga the reason why Colón's sponsors were invariably converted Jews, who formed a sort of braintrust for Ferdinand and Isabel...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Jewish Discoverer? | 1/29/1940 | See Source »

...year-old Annie Laurine MacDonald Dodge, onetime telephone operator, daughter of a Canadian tugboat captain and widow of Automobile Heir Daniel Dodge, who drowned on their honeymoon, a Detroit probate court judge awarded $1,250,000. Two of the dead man's sisters, horsy Isabel Dodge Sloane and Winifred Dodge Seyburn (who inherited nothing), let it be known they would not let Annie get away with...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People, Jan. 22, 1940 | 1/22/1940 | See Source »

Children of diplomats from 30 countries attended a Washington Christmas Party in their native costumes. Guest William O. Douglas Jr., son of the Supreme Court Justice, went in the dress of his native U. S., did his best to improve Pan American relations with Isabel Recinos, daughter of the Guatemalan Minister...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People, Jan. 1, 1940 | 1/1/1940 | See Source »

Album of Early Cantatas and Songs (Isabel French, soprano, and Hugues Cuenod, tenor; Technichord:*10 sides). When 18th-Century Parisian Jean Philippe Rameau took time off from writing the first modern treatise on the art of composition, he composed deft, archaic, but charmingly tuneful music. His cantata L' Impatience, along with songs and cantatas by Monteverdi, Schütz and Thomas Arne, gives French Tenor Hugues Cuenod a chance for some fancy, old-style tenor...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: November Records | 11/6/1939 | See Source »

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