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...unusually attractive musical entertainment is to take place tomorrow evening at 8 o'clock at the Harvard Union, in the form of a piano recital by Guy Maier, the young American pianist...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: BRILLIANT AMERICAN PIANIST WILL APPEAR | 12/12/1929 | See Source »

...Maier is internationally celebrated for his two-piano work with Lee Pattison, and also for his children's concerts. He first studied the piano in Boston, and later in Berlin with Arthur Schnabel. His style is dynamic, eager, and spiritual, his tone brilliant and scintillating. He is one of the few living pianists whose sense of humor is frequently manifest in his playing. For the past season he has been in charge of the teaching of piano at the University School of Music at Ann Arbor, Michigan, in addition to giving about 50 joint recitals with Mr. Pattison...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: BRILLIANT AMERICAN PIANIST WILL APPEAR | 12/12/1929 | See Source »

Remembering bloodthirsty stories of France's Devil Island and Italy's Lampedusa, meticulous Robert A. Maier, Mexican correspondent of Berlin's Lokalan-zeiger anticipated the first anniversary of General Obregon's death by going to visit Mother Concepcion, to see for himself what a Mexican penal island is like...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: MEXICO: At Three Marys | 7/29/1929 | See Source »

...Three Marys-Maria Magdalena, Maria Madre, Maria Cleofas-lie off Tepic on Mexico's West coast, 60 miles out in the Pacific. They can only be reached by a wheezing, blunt-nosed government steamer from dusty Mazatlan. Armed with dark glasses and a large cotton sun umbrella, Newsman Maier took this steamer, chugged out to Maria Madre, the largest island. There he found Mother Concepcion, a grave, deep-voiced, slightly masculine woman, knitting undershirts. Breathlessly he told her of the end of Mexico's religious troubles. Mother Concepcion laid down her undershirt, smiled composedly. She was "full...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: MEXICO: At Three Marys | 7/29/1929 | See Source »

Fears of the pious that Mother Concepcion was imprisoned in a melodramatic Living Hell were quieted by Herr Maier's article, published last week. Excerpts...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: MEXICO: At Three Marys | 7/29/1929 | See Source »

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