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...price of season tickets will be lower. Subscribers will pay $2 to $5 less for the long series, $1 to $2.50 less for the short. ¶ There will be the usual familiar faces among the soloists-Gabrilowitsch, Ganz, Petri-but there will also be some new ones, including Poldi Mildner, 18-year-old ''Cyclone of the Piano" whose swift, sharp, unorthodox playing last year gave Manhattan music critics food for many a journalistic difference of opinion. ¶ The trustees look for no reduction in their deficit this year. Last year's was $114,000. but this...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: Chicago Symphony | 9/18/1933 | See Source »

...enter the U. S. as an artist. News columns headlined the story but few people took account of it until a few days later when she made her formal U. S. concert debut in Manhattan's Town Hall. Then people who heard her went wild with enthusiasm. Poldi Mildner played at a terrific, breath-taking pace, with a force and authority which few women pianists ever attain. As the audience's excitement grew she played faster & faster. There seemed no limit to the speed with which her fingers could cover the keys. But aside from her technical skill...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: Viennese Acrobat | 11/28/1932 | See Source »

Princeton has been fortunate this winter in having an extended course of lectures independent of the curriculum. These have been on aesthetics, music, astronomy, biology, histology, etc., delivered by Dr. McCosh and Profs. Young, Osborn, Scott, Libbey and Mildner. The course was thrown open to the public; the townspeople showed their appreciation by a large attendance at each lecture...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Princeton Letter. | 3/10/1887 | See Source »

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