Word: protegee
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The name of Munch was not big in U.S. music. He had visited for the first time in the 1946-47 season, to be guest conductor in Boston, New York, Chicago and Los Angeles; in 1948 he had conducted the French National (Radio) Orchestra on its U.S. tour. Although he...
The HTW has found that the music of the young protege of Serge Koussevitzky dovetails perfectly with its interpretation of the play to be presented in Brattle Hall in May.
*China had been exporting the finished product to Europe for two centuries before an alchemist named Johann Friedrich Böttger, a protege of Augustus the Strong of Saxony, succeeded in cracking the secret of porcelain making in 1709. His success made it possible for Augustus, an avid collector of...
The only other professors specifically named were F. O. Matthiessen, professor of History and Literature; Allen M. Butlor, professor of Pediatrics at the Medical School; and Walter O. Roberts, "a Shapley protege" at the Observatory. All three participated in the Shapley backed world peace conference.
* Le Diable au Corps by Raymond Radiguet, a precocious protege of Jean Cocteau, who began it in 1920 when he was 17, published it in 1923, the year he died.