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Dates: during 1940-1949
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Present conductor-28-year-old Gilbert ("Gib") Kellberg, school music supervisor in New Ross, Ind.- is an earnest, moose-tall Swedish-American, with feet like fiddle cases. He earns $25 a concert. Graduate of a small Indiana conservatory, he plays the bassoon, once heard the New York Philharmonic-Symphony play in Chicago, listens on the radio to Toscanini for pointers. Total expenses of a concert run to about $50, most of which is recovered at the box office. Deficits are underwritten by boosting citizens (who subscribe about $1, get their names in the program...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: Hoosier Athens' Symphony | 5/13/1940 | See Source »

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