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...Moscow Conservatory, made a name for himself in Soviet music when in 1939 he played the premiere performance of Serge Prokofiev's Sixth Sonata. These days he gives as many as 120 concerts a season in Russia and the satellites. He lives with his wife, Lyric Soprano Nina Dorlyak, in a Moscow apartment whose telephone number he is too absent-minded to remember. When he is in the mood, he may sit for 14 hours a day at the piano, but he is also likely to go for months without practicing. He dislikes recording, and as a result...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: Legendary Virtuoso | 6/16/1958 | See Source »

Time was when Russia's light-fingered lady discus thrower, Nina Ponomaryeva, could lift a couple of hats from a London department store (TIME, Sept. 10, 1956) and rate hardly a slap on the wrist from her commissar chaperons. Nina was needed for the Olympics. But the party line has changed. Last week Czechoslovakia's table-tennis champion, Ivan Andreadis, was "temporarily disqualified" from the national team for "unsporting behavior." His bourgeois crime: Ivan "forgot" to report a large hunk of his earnings...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Rogues' Gallery | 3/10/1958 | See Source »

Festooned with paper streamers that almost gave the scene an air of capitalist merriment, Poland's billiard-bald Premier Josef Cyrankiewicz and his pearl-neck-laced Actress-Wife Nina danced without much abandon. Their restrained revelry did little to heat up a state ball on the first night of this year's Warsaw Carnival...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People, Jan. 20, 1958 | 1/20/1958 | See Source »

...Born. To Nina ("Honey Bear") Warren Brien, 24, youngest daughter of the Chief Justice, and Dr. Stuart Brien, 35, Beverly Hills obstetrician: a son, their first child; in Los Angeles. Name: William Warren. Weight...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones, Dec. 9, 1957 | 12/9/1957 | See Source »

...than competent as the less intriguing, more familiar wife; Michael Tolan seems appropriate but not fortunate in the rather lifeless role of the professor's assistant, a role that seems to be forgotten by Huxley at the end of the play. Billy Quinn is a charming young boy, but Nina Reader, who plays his sister, should perhaps be sent back to a toy store. She intrudes on a play that is on the whole an often amusing bit of nearly nothing...

Author: By Epsilon MINUS Semi hartmann, | Title: The Genius and the Goddess | 11/30/1957 | See Source »

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