Word: shortly
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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Speaking from notes he took during the time he conducted "The Magic Flute" at the Metropolitan Opera House, the short, stocky, Berlin-born conductor declared that only recently has the genius of Mozart been fully appreciated...
Darius Milhaud's "Suite Francaise," written to commemorate the liberation of France by the underground and the Allied armies, will feature the program, and a short dance by Shostakovitch, Prokofieff's Opus 99 "March," and F. W. Meacham's well-known "American patrol" complete the band's emergence as a primarily musical group...
Bolles brought the Washington system to the Charles, one he learned from Callow, who in turn coached under the crew-great Hiram Conibear. Reluctantly, Bolles has tried to summarize the system for the layman. "Our stroke is a short body swing," he says; but he adds that the shortness is only relative to length used by oarsmen such as those at Syracuse...
...famous Pudding after-the-show cabaret humming good tunes and roaring at the mere thought of Theodore Allegretti. Recent patrons of Sanders Theatre probably remember Allegretti as an intense young man with a flare for speechifying. But it is as a comedian, occasionally whimsical and droll but usually nothing short of hilarious, that he stands out in a show which is full of entertainment value, from book and music on down through sets and costumes...
...Advocate cover, emblazoned with a red pheonix rising from smouldering ashes, harbors the short stories, essays, and poems selected by the editors and editorial candidates with an eye on "reader interest." Contrary to the earliest practices of the Advocate, the board has made itself a critical rather than a creative part of the magazine and is already looking for manuscripts for the April issue...