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After a week's tour of several of the larger cities, the production will go to Ann Arbor as the principal presentation in a five week repertory at the Lydia Mendelssohn Theater of the University of Michigan, while in the fall it will appear on Broadway...
Fifty harps twanged Mendelssohn's "Wedding March." Imposing, the Cathedral of Palermo had been hung with rich tapestries, decked with carloads of flowers and on view was the Cathedral treasure: a sacred stole blazing with Byzantine gems which once studded the mantle of the Empress Constantia. But as he knelt at the altar beside Princess Isabelle last week the Count of Paris was garbed in a mere cutaway, his richest ornament a gardenia...
Most U. S. school children would be hard-put to get much meaning out of Composer Weill's terse, telegraphic music which echoes the cacaphonies of Schonberg and Hindemith, or to sing for themselves the difficult cross-grained choruses which the Mendelssohn Club of Philadelphia managed so expertly last week. The words, however, are simple enough for the youngest intelligence. Excerpts from Composer George Antheil's translation, modified slightly for last week's performances...
Praising the work that the United States had already done in helping to restore conditions to a healthy state in Europe Dr. Albrecht Mendelssohn-Bartholdy last night stressed the need for continued assistance from this country in aiding to bring about European cooperation in a lecture on Franco-German relations delivered in Emerson...
...member of the arbitration committee which was appointed for the settlement of differences in the interpretation of the Dawes Plan. He and J. N. Perkins '91, Fellow of Harvard College, served together on the committee. In 1927 Professor Mendelssohn received the honorary degree of LL.D. from Harvard University. This year he has been lecturing at Johns Hopkins and Yale, among other institutions, and is now giving the last lecture of his American tour...