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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...Philadelphia this winter the most amazing young musician has been Hilda Margot Betty Ros, a 10-year-old, olive-skinned Cuban, chosen by Conductor Leopold Stokowski to play the Mozart E Flat Concerto at his first Children's Concert. The Mozart concerto demands a sensitive hairline delicacy, particularly suited to young Margot's style of playing. With the praise she received, the Cuban prodigy could have gone on to make flashy headlines. Instead, she stuck to her studies at the Curtis Institute of Music, lives in one room with her mother, father, two sisters. A subsidy from...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: MUSIC: Season's Crop | 3/2/1936 | See Source »

...Violin, Violoncello, Piano, and Orchestra by Alfredo Casella will also be played with the composer at the piano and with the other solo parts being taken by members of his own Trio Italiano. Casella is an Italian-one of the few important modernists of that country. A most gifted musician, he has made many tours in America, and only last year gave an interesting concert in Sanders Theatre. His music is conservative, polished, and in its interpretation truly national...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Music Box | 2/20/1936 | See Source »

Since this work offered no opportunities for the teacher, artist, musician, actor, or writer, a Service Division was established which enables these people to put their specialized training to use in rendering effective service...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Ridder Claims Boon-doggling Misused When Applied to WPA Administration | 2/19/1936 | See Source »

Eddy Delage is also a musician of note, having written the lyrics to such smash hits as "Moonglow," "Solitude," and "Haunting...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Winthrop Entertaining Friday to Music by Hudson-Delage | 2/19/1936 | See Source »

...When a musician who is not "hot" tries to play as if he were, his music is "corn...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Feb. 10, 1936 | 2/10/1936 | See Source »

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