Word: musics
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...type of play they are producing nowadays is primarily the musical comedy," said Freedley. Being particularly interested in musical comedy, the author of "Here's Howe" proceeded to review for the CRIMSON reporter the building up of a girl-and-music show...
Freedley, when at Harvard, played on the University football squad in 1913, the year Yale was beaten 15-5 and Princeton was also defeated 30. He was a member of the University Glee Club, the Hasty Pudding Club, writing the music for one of the Hasty Pudding shows, the Delphic Club, and the Cercle Francais. From Harvard he went to the University of Pennsylvania, where he studied...
There was no variation of critical opinion concerning the performance which Conductor Gabrilowitch presented. The chorus, dressed in black, and the soloists, with a proper effort at perfection, voiced the humble and victorious sorrow of the music they were singing. The tricky imitations which alone delighted its first auditors, the vocal echo of a cock's crowing, were of course not emphasized. The score had been shortened from four and a half hours of playing time to two and a half. Critics agreed that the cuts and emendations had been wisely effected...
...importance were the rare white rhinoceros and the more common water buck which he killed so that he might give them to the Natural History Museum at Rochester. N. Y. Those will be trivial gifts to the community which he has already endowed with a theatre, a school of music, a philharmonic orchestra (it has just finished its fifth season), and, source of all, an industry...
Marriage Announced. Josef Casimir Hofmann, 52, famed pianist, head of the Curtis Institute of Music (Philadelphia) , to one Betty Short, 21. They were married four years ago, following his divorce from Mrs. Marie Corcoran Eustis Hofmann and have a son, Anton...