Word: kreisler
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...Some hope was seen in Ambassador Dawes at London. He is a musician of sorts himself: performs occasionally on the flute, has written a Melody in a Major which Violinist Fritz Kreisler rendered in a public concert at London last May and which thereupon became a best-seller throughout Britain. But Ambassador Dawes is always first & foremost a 100% "Amurrican." Just as Benjamin Franklin wore a coonskin cap in Paris and the late Alexander Pollock Moore gave stock-market tips and slapped backs in Madrid, so Ambassador Dawes strives to do that which is expected of him by the English...
...Music Enthusiast + Kreisler's Caprice Viennois = Musical Appreciation...
...after friend Kreisler has fiddled himself into a state of complete exhaustion, and total poverty, let me suggest that he hand his blue glasses to any musical genius from Italy, except Mussolini, with instructions to do his dangest with grand opera...
...have a hunch that the crowd will be humming "When It's Springtime in the Rockies" long after our talented friend has sung himself into the same state, or county, with Kreisler. CAREY HOLBROOK...
Undersigned is no "Kreisler or other artist of rank," but TIME welcomes opinions...