Word: organization
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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Neues Deutschland, organ of the Communist Party in Soviet-occupied Eastern Germany, deemed it a good moment to publish Joseph Stalin's own 1925 "Twelve Pre-Conditions for the Development of a [Communist] Party of a New Type...
Once the official organ of the American Socialist Party, the New Leader broke from the party in 1936, when it felt that the young Socialist "militants" were going off in an anti-democratic direction. To the autoworkers, journalists, Government officials and professors who read the New Leader, it still seems to espouse theoretical socialism. But when it gets down to concrete recommendations, its line is often Fair Deal pragmatism. The carrot for big-name contributors is not money. The New Leader will sometimes pay as high as $10 a week to a contributor of a weekly column, but it pays...
Bach: The Art of the Fugue (the Radio Orchestra, Beromunster, Switzerland, Herman Scherchen conducting; London FFRR, 6 sides LP). Bach died before he finished this last testament, and before he had noted down just what instrument or instruments should play it. Hence it is variously performed on the organ, by string quartet, and, as here, by a small orchestra. This performance is clear and calm, but short of vitality and vigor. Recording: excellent...
Carl Weinrich, Director of Music for the Princeton University Chapel and teacher of organ at Columbia University, will be the Horatio Appleton Lamb Visiting Lecturer in Music for 1950-51, Provost Paul H. Buck announced last night...
...Welte factory in Freiburg had been completely bombed out, wrote elderly Edwin Welte, a member of the manufacturing family. There were few organ player rolls left. But he had hidden some rolls of a different kind in the Black Forest when the bombing had begun. The catalogue of recording artists that Welte sent along was enough to make any recording executive jump a groove...