Word: musicians
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...musical custom that unhurried Conductor Cantelli has decided he would like to reform: 2:15 matinees. "That," he says, with an indignant flash, "is an hour selected to please old ladies, but no conductor, no musician, can be ready so early...
...that. Brought up in the mountain country of Virginia, he graduated from high school at the age of fifteen and persuaded his father to let him study music in Germany. "In Munich," he says, "I learned how to ski and speak German and that I wasn't a musician." After a year in Germany Ingalls came back to enter Harvard with the class of '36. He majored in classics, and took his first Sanskrit course, "out of curiosity." In the spring of his first year, he was "dropped" for failing to show up at an examination. He caught...
Thompson said that Wenzinger will arrive from Europe Friday. The Swiss musician will teach Music 108, the History of Musical Performances...
...boundary of the area we designate as that of spiritual values is formed by the imaginative creations of the poet, the dramatist, the artist, and the musician. The writings of historians form still another. Yet because we all recognize how difficult it is to get even a glimpse of what historical personages really felt and thought, we turn to literature as the medium for communicating ideas about the spiritual life of individuals...
...summons came, Paul was already lodged with a friendly farmworkers' corps near Vienna; he did most of his digging in the scores of Mozart and Beethoven. He gave his first recital in Vienna four years ago, then gradually began to make his name as a soloist and chamber musician. Badura-Skoda realizes that his U.S. record reputation has given him a unique advantage over most other musicians his age, but he still prefers to play for live audiences. "Recording studios are so cold," he says, "and it is always a pleasure to be liked." Town Hall liked him fine...