Word: soloed
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...opening concert, Conductor Munch nodded approvingly over her solo bits in Beethoven's Fourth Symphony. The Boston Globe critic was even more approving; he pronounced her "a true find." Scowled the Herald's Elie: "I find it difficult to accept the notion that any lady flute player could ever succeed Georges Laurent either as an artist or as an object of such veneration among...
Through it all, Berthe never got around to holding a solo show of her own paintings. But in 1892, after her husband died, Berthe left Paris for a few months to paint, then returned for her first one-man show. Paris critics nodded approval, but few people cheered a woman painter in those days. She never gave them another chance. Two years later, at the age of 54, Berthe Morisot sickened and died; her will named Auguste Renoir guardian of her 16-year-old daughter Julie...
...show called Frankly Esoteric (Sun. 10 p.m.), which she thinks will appeal to no more than 2% of WNEW's listeners. Described as "the last word in avant-garde art," Frankly Esoteric offered such noncommercial items as Gertrude Stein's The Making of Americans and a harp solo by Nicanor Zabaleta...
...huge, deep-humming brass gongs. At the foot of the temple steps, two men sat and fluttered butterfly fingers against tubular drums. The music of a Balinese gamelan can clang steel-hard or chime gold-soft, Manhattanites discovered -and the rhythm was as exact and exciting as a drum solo by Gene Krupa...
...Team Approach. Unassuming but nonetheless outstanding among the surgeons in Manhattan last week was Harvard's Francis Daniels Moore. Characteristically, he gave no solo performance. His name appeared in the program only twice, and then as one of a team of authors submitting technical papers with forbidding titles...