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...Studio 8 H for last week's Manhattan broadcast by the NBC Symphony sported the names of four U. S. composers.. To concertgoers the most familiar was that of pasty-faced Emerson Whithorne, onetime music-critic and husband of Pianist Ethel Leginska. Whithorne's new Sierra Morena, premiered by walrus-mustached Pierre Monteux, consisted of Spanish folk-idioms with impressionistic gravy. The -gravy lacked the smoothness of Ravel's, the piquancy of Manuel de Falla's, tasted a little like both...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: Opus i | 5/16/1938 | See Source »

Wherever the two leaders were, revolution did not wait for them. From Pinar del Rio to Oriente violence broke out all over the island. There was skirmishing outside Santiago de Cuba (centre of U. S. action in the Spanish-American War, see map), at Artemisa, Sancti Spiritus, Sierra Morena. The Machado Government issued a slightly contradictory bulletin to say that the situation was well in hand but that fighting had broken out at 49 points...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CUBA: War for Machado | 8/24/1931 | See Source »

Following is the program for the Pop Concert in Symphony Hall this evening: 1. March, "Prophete," Meyerbeer 2. Overture, "Stradella," Flotow 3. Selection, "Dream City," Herbert 4. Waltz, "Velvet and Silk," Ziehrer 5. Potpourri, "Kinkerlitzchen," Morena 6. Ballet Music, "Coppelia," Delibes 7. Ride of the Valkyries, Wagner 8. Fantasia, "Manon," Massenet 9. Selection, "Mikado," Sullivan 10. Waltz, "Cupid," Lehar 11. Selection, "It Happened in Nordland," Herbert 12. March, "Tartare" Ganne

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Pop Concert | 5/13/1907 | See Source »

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