Word: ops
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...connoisseurs of the theatrical arts and readers of time magazine already know, Cole Porter has written the songs for a new show known as "Kiss Mc, Kate." Among those songs is one called "Another Op'nin', Another Show." It is sung by a group of actors who are about to try out a production of "The Taming of the Shrew," in Baltimore, of all places...
...minds will have grasped by now the connection between all this and today's registration. But for undergraduate politicians and men below Group 8, here are a few words of explanation. Today, in Memorial Hall, everybody from A to Z is performing an operation which, in effect, is another op'nin' of another show. A few swift, sure strokes of your pen, and you have begun to play your part in that great annual drama of education known as the Spring Term...
Brahms: Quartet No. 3, Op. 60 (Mieczyslaw Horszowski, piano; Alexander Schneider, violin; Milton Katims, viola; Frank Miller, cello; Mercury, 7 sides). Mercury could hardly have gotten together a finer ensemble (Schneider is a Budapest Quartet alumnus; Katims and Miller are both first chair men in Toscanini's NBC Symphony) to bring this grimly powerful Brahms quartet back on the record shelves. Performance and recording : excellent...
Haydn: Quartet in C Major, Op. 33, No. 3 (the Griller String Quartet; English Decca, 4 sides). The Griller players add a little unbecoming weight to "The Bird," one of Haydn's best string quartets, but it still flies gayly and engagingly. Recording: good...
Title to the property will be held by a nonprofit co-op of stockholding tenants which will also take over the debts on the hotel. The new stockholders will pay Kirkeby $3,000,000 which "would take us many years to get through the present [renting] arrangement." Having paid only $187,500 on the debts, Kirkeby's company in effect will receive about 650% on its cash interest in the property...