Word: louise
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During his quarter century, Conductor Golschmann has become a part of St. Louis. His collection of modern French painting has left the imprint of his taste on the city ("There are more than 90 Picassos in San Lewis," he says in his compromise Gallic-American pronunciation, "and I am only...
When Golschmann went to St. Louis with a three-year contract in 1931 (since renewed, year after year, on a one-year basis), Beethoven, Brahms and Wagner were St. Louis' idea of symphonic music. Golschmann has tried to program at least one 20th-century work every concert. Says he...
Golschmann's sound conducting of the whole lot has put the St. Louis Symphony in the first ten U.S. orchestras, with a fine musical reputation, a healthy budget of $375,000, and about 4.000 subscribers. Last week Golschmann was proudly showing visitors his most recent acquisition-not a canvas...
* His winning question: to identify the first example of "scat" singing (Heebie Jeebies), the recording group (Louis Armstrong and his Hot Five) and all the players (Armstrong on the cornet, Kid Ory on the trombone, Johnny Dodds on the clarinet, John St. Cyr on the banjo, Mrs. Armstrong at the...
The show's producers, Louis G. Cowan Inc., brushed off the first criticism with the statement that Della Rocca was simply an amateur impresario who dabbles in low-cost opera in his home town of Baldwin, L.I. On the second point, though denying that the Delia Rocca-Prato appearance...