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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...orchestra glided dreamily into the Barcarolle from Offenbach's Tales of Hoffmann. A little man stood up, gave the Nazi salute, shouted: "Verboten!" The orchestra switched to My Hero, from Oscar Straus's The Chocolate Soldier. Up sprang the little man again. The orchestra burst into Mendelssohn's Wedding March. The little man jumped up for the third time, screamed "Verboten...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Theatre: Show Business: Feb. 13, 1939 | 2/13/1939 | See Source »

Claude Hopkins will lead the orchestra at the Winthrop House winter formal dance on February 24, the committee in charge announced today...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: CLAUDE HOPKINS' BAND TO PLAY FOR PURITANS | 2/9/1939 | See Source »

Haydn: Concerto in D Major, Op. 21, for Piano and Orchestra (Orchestre Symphonique of Paris, M. F. Gaillard conducting, with Marguerite Roesgen-Champion; Columbia: 4 sides). Earlier vintage Haydn, with less body but plenty of sparkle. Pianist Roesgen-Champion serves it properly: at room temperature...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: February Records | 2/6/1939 | See Source »

Wagner: Overture, Venusberg Music and Prelude to Act 3 from "Tannhauser" (Philadelphia Orchestra, Leopold Stokowski conducting; Victor: 10 sides). Stokowski at his thunderbolt-hurling best. The Philadelphians noodle magnificently...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: February Records | 2/6/1939 | See Source »

With a Russian Imperial Ball motif to inspire them, the Bellboys will ring in the new term on Friday, February 17 at the annual Lowell House winter dance. Richard Himber and his orchestra will furnish the rhythm for the affair which is to last from 10 to 3 o'clock...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: BELLBOYS GIVE WINTER DANCE | 2/1/1939 | See Source »

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