Word: kurtz
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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Concertgoers the world over have heard the Kurtz brothers-but rarely together. Conductor Efrem, 51, has always shied away from family favoritism in picking his soloists. Cellist Edmund, 43, a front-rank virtuoso, has always agreed, but he adds, "Brothers can come together occasionally to have a little musical outing." Up to last week, they had had only three such outings in 25 years: in Stuttgart, Berlin and Kansas City, Mo. Houston, where Efrem has led the symphony since 1948, was treated to the fourth...
Midway through the zipping Khachaturian Cello Concerto, which Edmund Kurtz introduced in the U.S. (TIME, March 15, 1948), sharp-eyed Houstonians caught Efrem beaming down at his brother with almost fatherly pride. At the end, Edmund rose and grasped his brother's hand. Efrem bussed him warmly on the cheek. The gesture may have been a little European for Texans, but they seemed to understand and applauded roundly...
...could Marjorie Kurtz write a song hit? Simple, says Marjorie: "I dreamed it." One night last June, curly-headed Marjorie had her dream, woke up early the next morning to jot down some lyricj about up-in-the-sky-sky-sky, see-the-snow-fly-fly-fly. She hummed an almost profes< sionally simple melody, and her aunt, a onetime supper-club singer named Sandra Kent, wrote it out. Marjorie's father, an amateur violinist, thought the lyrics were too repetitious, but Aunt Sandra dis« agreed. She landed Marjorie's song on g CBS-TV program last...
...KURTZ...
Named yesterday by the Consel National du Patronat, the French National Association of Manufacturers, were Thomas E. Congdon IGB, Earl I. Dinsmore IGB, Jeremy T. Dresser IGB, John W. Kurtz IGB, Lester G. Matthews IGB, Stephen J. Spaneas 2GB, Frank M. Thompson IGB, and John P. Well IGB. They were guests last night at a reception given by the French consul general of New England...