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Dates: during 1940-1949
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Died. Princess Olga Radziwill, 60, wife of Prince Leon Radziwill of Nieswiez and Kleck, who owned an estate in Poland (until the Russian invasion in 1939) which was once larger than Belgium; in Monaco, where the couple lived in exile...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones, Sep. 1, 1947 | 9/1/1947 | See Source »

Married. Serge Alexandrovitch Koussevitzky, 73, longtime conductor of the Boston Symphony Orchestra; and Olga Naumoff, 46, spinster niece of his second wife (who died in 1942), and his secretary for 18 years; near Lenox, Mass...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones, Aug. 25, 1947 | 8/25/1947 | See Source »

Another difference was the way Olga was dressed. Because of the Kremlin's 70-60-20 ratio, Olga wore cotton stockings, her hair was straight, her complexion sallow, her dress ill-fitting. One American in Russia summed up the women's dress situation this way: "There isn't a girdle in the entire Soviet Union...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: RUSSIA: Write with the Heart | 7/7/1947 | See Source »

...becomes comforted by the supposition that a vital piece of music (and by implication a vital artist) is bound to register favorably some day, no matter what the critics say. It is no easy task to balance this theory with some stark and fully documented facts presented by Miss Olga Samaroff. To get booking with a decent manager these days, in a country full of budding Rubinsteins and Heifetzes, a young artist must have the good word from New York's critics. Likewise, the composer, for instance, of a new opera. No rave notices equals no more performances...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Music Box | 5/8/1947 | See Source »

...second level, purely practical problems of music criticism were discussed. Miss Olga Samaroff, pianist, educator, and former music critic of the New York Post, hit the most basic of these when she pointed out the importance of critics in making or breaking artists...

Author: By Joel Raphaelson, | Title: Three - Day University Symposium On Music Criticism Popular Success | 5/5/1947 | See Source »

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