Word: rudy
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...tense inside," Roberta told a circle of congratulators after the final curtain. Said grateful Rudi Bing: "You were very nice. Now hurry home and get a good night's sleep...
...date. Furthermore, he had made money doing it. An audience of 4,000 had packed the big house (paying a $36 top) to give him the biggest opening-night gross (after taxes) in Met history: more than $50,000.* Over his first hurdle with thoroughbred ease, later last week Rudi Bing settled down to running the rest of the race...
...chorus master shifting on his feet, surreptitiously looking at his watch; the head stagehand; the chief electrician . . ." She learned to compute the cost of 15 minutes overtime in a flash; it could run into hundreds of dollars. But whenever she felt she had to have overtime drill, Rudi Bing, even though he was starting his first season with the biggest deficit in Met history ($430,502), usually gave...
...Rudi Bing's Metropolitan Operagoers will have to wait until March to hear her in Faust, Bohème and her first Madame Butterfly...
...syncopated cakewalking craze called ragtime was born just before the turn of the 20th Century and died in the blaze of jazz with World War I. To most jazz fans of today, it sounds like something still on the stalk. To bearded Jazz Pedant Rudi (Shining Trumpets) Blesh and Harriet Janis, it is "music of enduring worth, revolutionary in concept and development." In a rambling, diffuse, but "true story of an American music" published last week under the title They All Played Ragtime (Knopf; $4), Co-Authors Blesh and Janis lovingly tell the tale of "a song that came from...