Word: schumann
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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Alma Gluck Ernestine Schumann-Heink...
...theatre. Already we have had the new opera company in our midst for a week and today those who wish to non-operatic music may do so in Paine Hall of the Music Building at 10 o'clock. At that hour, Mr. Raymond Havens will play selections from Schumann the Vagabond, quite a precocious infant, whistled some of his melodies with his first breath Chopin and Liszt...
...Raymond Havens will play compositions of Schumann, Chopin, and Liszt in connection with Professor Ballantine's course in Music 4, Paine Hall, tomorrow morning at 10 o'clock...
...Among these are Hofmann, Heifetz and Kreisler, Galli-Curci and Schumann-Heink, McCormack and Chaliapin...
George Engles, manager of Schumann-Heink, Taliey, Paderewski, Heifetz, estimated that the U. S. spends 20 million dollars for music each year. His budget allots six millions to the 13 major symphony orchestras, three and a half millions to the Metropolitan and Chicago Opera Companies, the rest to individual artists, summer concert orchestras, a few minor opera companies. Grade A box-office attractions, according to Manager Engles, are Pianists Paderewski, Hofmann, Rachmaninoff; Violinists Kreisler, Heifetz, Elman, Yehudi Menuhin; Singers Schumann-Heink, Garden, Farrar, Jeritza, Galli-Curci, Taliey, Ponselle, McCormack, Chaliapin, Gigli, Schipa. Their gross receipts amount to some three millions...