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What is more, the quality of the top U.S. orchestras has developed to such a marked degree in the past few years that the Big Five-Boston, Chicago, Cleveland, New York and Philadelphia -are being crowded for honors by numerous other contenders. The first to surface was the Pittsburgh Symphony...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Orchestras: The Elite Eleven | 4/8/1966 | See Source »

> DETROIT SYMPHONY operates under the successful "Detroit Plan," which this season accounted for contributions of $275,000 from 185 corporations, and a broad base of individual support to back its proud claim of being "everybody's orchestra." Sweden's Sixten Ehr-ling, 48, who replaced the venerable Paul...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Orchestras: The Elite Eleven | 4/8/1966 | See Source »

That made the finals a case of the missile v. the computer, the Rocket's violent volleys against the subtle shotmaking of Rosewall. Pinking the sideline markers with precision, forcing Laver to weave back and forth across the green like a wayward Agena, Rosewall pulled off an upset, winding...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Tennis: Missile v. Computer | 4/1/1966 | See Source »

BELGIUM offers the American investor an outlook that is "excellent-perhaps the best in the Common Market." The Belgian government "actively solicits U.S. investments which will meet the Belgian need for more technical know-how." Foreign investors are offered a series of incentives, including the lowest corporate taxes in the...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Investment: Toward a Trillion | 3/25/1966 | See Source »

John Lithgow and James Paul's Histoire du Soldat is witty, charming, visually engaging--everything that Trouble is not. Stravinsky's score is a minor classic and the seven-piece ensemble plays with precision and grace. The English text by Michael Flanders and Kitty Black occasionally becomes more childish than...

Author: By George H. Rosen, | Title: Trouble in Tahiti and L'Histoire du Soldat | 3/25/1966 | See Source »

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