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...with hopes for the future. It was tangibly marked by an ambitious program in which the Cleveland Orchestra under Conductor Nikolai Grigorovitch Sokolov and a company of players were to present as symphonic dramas Charles Martin Loeffler's Pagan Poem, Henri Rabaud's Procession Nocturne and Werner Janssen's New Year's Eve in New York...
...Janssen was "merely inconsequential."-Lawrence Gilman in the New York Herald Tribune...
...heard Jour d'Eté la Montagne, then three Manhattan premières-First Airphonic Suite for RCA Theremin* and Orchestra by Russian Joseph Schillinger; Overture to a Don Quixote by Jean Rivier, 33-year-old Parisian; and New Year's Eve in New York by Werner Janssen, 30, Manhattan jazz pianist and composer. Critics paid scant attention to the first half of the program. The Chabrier was tame, the d'Indy lovely but pallid. The Clevelanders played well, but the last half agitated some critical pens...
...summary: H. C. Seymour 1G.B. defeated L. C. Keating 1G., 14-21, 21-13, 21-15; J. Gordon '30 defeated H. B. Janssen '33, 21-5, 21-3; H. J. Wechsler 3G defeated W. J. Walsh 30 by default, J. Auerbach '33 defeated L. J. Gillespie '33, 21-16, 21-8; J. S. Vixler '33 defeated N. J. Sano '33, 19-21, 21-3, 21-18: C. Lubell '33 defeated S. S. Sampson '33, 21-11, 21-16; J. J. Dwyer '33 defeated J. D. Wassersug '33, 19-21, 21-13, 21-17; R. Landsberg '33 defeated A. D. Schnittkind...
...high schools. In Cleveland, Nikolai Sokolov's orchestra began its twelfth season, presumably the last before it moves into the new hall provided by the $6,000,000 endowment fund raised last spring (TIME, May 6). Feature of the opening concert was the première of Werner Janssen's New Year's Eve in New York, scored for full orchestra and jazz band. Attentive listeners to its ingenious noise were Manager Adella Prentiss Hughes, Mrs. Nikolai Sokolov, Composer Janssen, his mother and sister, all together in a box. In Cincinnati the symphony founded 35 years...