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LEVERETT HOUSE JCR: Schoenberg Commemorative Concert, Jan. 21 at 8:30, featured soloists: Susan Larson, sprechstimme, Diana Hoagland, soprano, and Max Sung piano, Pierrot Lunaire, Piano Pieces opus 33 a and b, and the Second String Quartet, free...
...York to write music, hobnob with composers like Ives and Henry Cowell and write irreverent music criticism for the now defunct magazine Modern Music. After signing on with Columbia Masterworks in 1939 as second in command, he made one of his first projects the first recording of Pierrot Lunaire with the composer Arnold Schoenberg conducting. It was something that only an ex-composer would have fought for. The album bombed financially on 78 r.p.m., but finally made back the investment when transferred to LP a decade later...
ORSON WELLES CINEMA TWO Weekend, 4, 7:45 11:30 Pierrot Le Fou 5:45, 9:30, (Sat 2 pm) MIDNITE SHOW FRI & SAT Busby Berkeley's The Gangs All Here...
...loveless works that, like virtually the entire catalogue of John Cage, may eventually turn out to be more important as philosophical statement than as musical expression. The odds are good, for example, that it will never be any more popular than Arnold Schoenberg's atonal manifesto of 1912, Pierrot Lunaire; yet it could well rival its historical importance...
Contempt...or Godard, the master of pretension, with a big budget to play around with and a Moravia short story to demolish. With Pierrot le Fou, a self-serving and clumsy Godard comic-book romance, with a naive artist-gangster as the hero, and topical references sprinkled throughout to no great purpose. ORSON WELLES CINEMA TWO. Call...