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Thirty thousand Bostonians paid tribute Wednesday evening to NTS student officer Herbert Donaldson of Company E who performed the finale of Saint-Saens' Piano Concerto No. 2 at the final Esplanade Concert which was directed by maestro Arthur Fiedler...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: NTSer Plays At Esplanade | 8/20/1943 | See Source »

Last Saturday night over a thousand officers and guests attended the Radio Rough-house in Memorial Hall. Ken Reeves' orchestra provided the music for the dancing while a show was put on by the students and the staff, featuring the illustrious Slide Rule Symphony led by Maestro "Leaping Leon" Chaffee. Master of Ceremonies Lett kept the show rolling but the program was so crowded that he did not have a chance to work in much of his mystifying magic...

Author: By Ensign HERBERT S. balley, | Title: ARMY ELECTRONICS TRAINING CENTER and NAVAL TRAINING SCHOOL (RADAR) | 8/13/1943 | See Source »

...surged, defying the machine guns mounted in the shadow of the famed Cathedral. They hoisted anti-war placards. They stormed the Cellari jail and freed a batch of political prisoners. The soldiers of the Crown refused to fire on them. Once a column of the people, remembering the exiled maestro who would not play Giovinezza, rushed down the arcaded streets to La Scala and before the famed Opera House chanted: "Where is Toscanini? He must inaugurate the new Scala season." Thousands went on strike in the factories of Pirelli (tires), Bianchi (trucks), Breda (tanks) and Marelli (electrical equipment...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: ITALY: State of Revolution | 8/9/1943 | See Source »

...Slide Rule Symphony has been practicing feverishly for the Engineering 270, 260 and 263 party on August 7. Maestro Chaffee is whipping the faculty into shape for the big musical event...

Author: By Ensign HERBERT S. balley, | Title: ARMY ELECTRONICS TRAINING CENTER and NAVAL TRAINING SCHOOL (RADAR) | 7/30/1943 | See Source »

...foundations-the ballroom scene demands that the spectator love the Jamesian trumpet as St. Francis loved the birds. (Harry's rendition of Rimsky-Korsakov's Flight of the Bumble Bee makes the old-fashioned trumpet solo sound like a first lesson in occupational therapy.) But once the maestro parks his horn and takes the floor with bouncing, pint-sized Nancy Walker for a comedy dance which is the high point of the whole proceedings...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The New Pictures, Jul. 19, 1943 | 7/19/1943 | See Source »

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