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...friends liked rare music, a Manhattan casualty insurance man named Leo Waldman acquired, last May, Timely Recording Co., which had made and sold some left-wing "workers' songs." For his musical adviser and program annotator. Insurance Man Waldman signed up William Kozlenko, music critic and editor of One-Act Play Magazine. Timely's first offering, out last week, proved a notable find-eight brief symphonies by an almost-forgotten British composer named William Boyce...
...wrote the checks for Fritz Reiner's beautiful, expensive Tristan, his Rosenkavalier that critics called the best U. S. opera of the season. Last week operagoers from all over the East headed again for Philadelphia's Academy of Music to hear sung in English two one-act premieres* that had cost...
Also in the choral line are the two concerts by the oft-heard and ever popular Vienna Choir Boys, on Saturday and Sunday afternoons. This unusual group not only sings sacred pieces, folk songs, and the like, but also gives one-act operettas in costume with all appropriate acting and staging...
...One-Act Plays...
This year's performance, composed of two one-act plays, Maurey's "Asile de Nuit" and Courteline's "le Commissaire est bon enfant," will be presented in Brattle Hall on the evening of December 11, Manager Howard A. Cook '37 announced yesterday...