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...last season. He is an elfin person, called by his friends "Petrouschka." He plays the piano as if he enjoyed it tremendously, takes each phrase separately, polishes it smooth, turns it a dozen ways to catch the different lights. Iturbi will give some 70 recitals this season, appear as soloist with the Cleveland, New York Philharmonic, Detroit, Minneapolis, Chicago, St. Louis and Los Angeles Orchestras...
Detroit's opening concert was scheduled to present Ossip Gabrilowitsch as soloist as well as conductor. Associate Victor Kolar will have charge during Gabrilowitsch's tenure in Philadelphia (see above). A tour will take in several college towns...
...Soloist: Margaret Matzenauer...
This afternoon's program will be composed of exactly the same numbers as that first one fifty years ago. It will be opened fittingly by Reginald DeKoven's Overture, "Dedication of the House." Madame Matzenauer, who replaces the soloist of the first concert, will have two arias, one from Gluck's "Orpheus," the other from Bruck's "Odysseus." Many of the audience will recall her singing in the Brahms Festival of this past spring...
Conductors in San Francisco were to be Arthur Luis, famed in the West for his work with many a German song society, and Fest Director General Frederick Schiller. Principal soloist was Metropolitan's big-bosomed Soprano Margarete Matzanauer...