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...route to the Salzburg Festival (see p. 37) Mr, 6 Mrs. Franklin Delano Roosevelt Jr. stopped at a Caen hotel, registered as Mr. & Mrs. Frederick Hall...
...group of musicians decided to enlarge the Mozart festivals to include other composers. Eight years later the old Winter Riding School was converted into a Festspielhaus, to seat 1,400. Salzburg's growing musical reputation blossomed powerfully in 1934 when Conductor Arturo Toscanini snubbed Nazi Bayreuth in favor of Salzburg. Thenceforth the Salzburg Festivals became the place for thousands of U. S. and European tourists to go, the playground for international socialites, the highest appointment singers & players could hope for. By last week the scurry and noise of thousands arriving, unpacking, celebrating, made the baroque little city look...
Because it is full of salt, the Alpine town that grew up around the oldest abbey in Austria was called Salzburg. In the Middle Ages Salzburg was nicknamed the German Rome, and thousands of pilgrims flocked to the tremendous pageants which Princes of the Church put on there every year. In 1842 Salzburg held its first music festivals in honor of Composer Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Salzburg's most famous son. Later Mozart festivals were meagrely attended, poor things after the city's golden past. Hardly anybody visited Salzburg except hunters and fishers who climbed up to buy wine...
...Pomp and Circumstance," March Elgar *Overture, "Fingal's Cave" ("The Hebrides") Mendelssohn *Ave Maria Schubert-Wilhelmj *"New Vienna," Waltzes Strauss Austrian Peasant Music Schonher Wedding March (Hallstatt, 1800) "Schuhplattler" (Tyrol) "G'stramfter" (Salzburg) "Sautanz" ("Hog Dance," Tyrol) "Zwoaschritt" (Two-step, Styria) *Overture "Light Cavalry" Suppe *Intermezzo from "Cavalleria Rusticana" Mascagni *Victor Herbert Favorites Arranged by Sanford *Prayer of Thanksgiving (Old Dutch Hymn) Valerius-Kremser...
Awarded. To Mrs. Wallis Warfield Simpson, 40; a decree absolute of divorce from her second husband, Ernest Aldrich Simpson; in London. In Salzburg, Austria the Duke of Windsor hustled aboard a train to join her at Monts, France...