Word: nbc
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...First Piano Quartet has crisscrossed the U.S. on concert tours, made dozens of recordings for RCA Victor (their Chopin Favorites album is No. 3 bestseller among classical albums), was co-winner of this year's Musical America award for the best instrumental ensemble on the air and helped NBC win the Peabody award for "good music." Last week, the First Piano...
...Manhattan's copious Copacabana, the team had just smashed an eight-year house record for receipts-and in the depth of a general nightclub depression. The first Martin & Lewis movie, My Friend Irma, in which they have supporting roles, would be shown this fall in first-run houses. NBC, which had just handed them a Sunday night radio hot spot (6:307 p.m., E.D.T.), was dishing out over $10,000 a week to break them into radio harness. (Variety seconded NBC's judgment: "Potentially the boys have...
University Theater (Sun. 2:30 p.m., NBC). Joseph Conrad's Heart of Darkness...
Telephone Hour (Mon. 9 p.m., NBC). Guests: Mary Martin and Ezio Pinza...
Tchaikovsky: Symphony No. 6 (the NBC Symphony Orchestra, Arturo Toscanini conducting; Victor, 10 sides). The performance that Tchaikovsky fans have been waiting for. Recording (on Vinylite) : excellent...