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...Hindemith. Next night, in Carnegie Hall, George Szell put his Cleveland Orchestra through Hindemith's Symphonic Metamorphosis on Themes by Weber. The critics, who usually find Hindemith dry as toast, found his Metamorphosis gay and charming. In Boston, the same night, the Boston Symphony was playing his Symphonia Serena...
...days later, Bruno Walter and the New York Philharmonic-Symphony gave Symphonia Serena its New York premiere. At week's end, Composer Hindemith, a short and shy man who now heads the music department at Yale, capped it all by conducting his own Hérodiade at a New Friends of Music performance at Manhattan's Town Hall...
Noted for his struggle against totalitarianism in his native Italy, Gaetano Salvemini, Lauro De Bosis Lecturer on the History of Italian Civilization, has been awarded the Serena medal for the most significant contribution to Italian culture in the past two years...
...duped husband coming upon his wife in another's arms. In this case old Sir Jasper Fidget is the cuckold and his remark, greeted with wild laughter from the audience, is a mild "how now?" Born in Wollaston, Mass., now a widow of 40, professionally eccentric Ruth Gordon (Serena Blandish, Saturday's Children, Three-Cornered Moon, They Shall Not Die, Ethan Frame) is said to like gefullte fish, poppyseed tarts, icecream sodas, Clos-Vougeot, Marcel Proust, Groucho Marx, alley cats, French poodles...
...leaving all his horses to her because she was the last person he saw, Velvet knew that her star was due to rise. How it rose, and to what heights, Au thor Bagnold should be left alone to tell. The Author. Many a Manhattan playgoer remembers the delightfully improbable Serena Blandish (1929) ; it was taken from the novel of the same name written (but not acknowledged) by Enid Bagnold. Author of only four acknowledged books (a war diary, poems, a child's book, a novel), Author Bagnold has an English reputation that might surprise those who have never read...