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There was a time when it was fairly recherche to show interest in Schutz or Gallus, but that day has past, Sunday evening, a capacity audience lined up an hour in advance for tickets to a performance of liturgical music by Josquin des Prez, Buchner, and other Fifteenth and Sixteenth century composers. And this was no historical experiment, but a mature, indeed exalted, presentation...

Author: By Raymond A. Sokolov jr., | Title: Renaissance Mass at Sanders | 10/10/1961 | See Source »

Died. Lester Willis ("Prez") Young, 49, whose light and easy tenor saxophone was among the coolest in the history of jazz, Mississippi-born alumnus of the Count Basie band; of a heart attack; in Manhattan. Young became known as "The President" for his superiority in his field. His early influence helped...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones, Mar. 30, 1959 | 3/30/1959 | See Source »

SEES MORE PIX THAN ANY PREZ...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE PRESIDENCY: Tastes | 5/7/1934 | See Source »

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