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Ernest Schelling (Sat. 11 a. m. CBS) conducts the New York Philharmonic-Symphony Orchestra in a mainly Mendelssohn program with Guila Bustabo, 19-year-old violinist, as soloist...
Emanuel Feuermann (Sun. 2 p. m., NBC-Blue), famed cellist, is guest soloist on RCA's Magic Key program...
...symphony orchestras hire soloists to appear with them at concerts. In Continental Europe, it is often the other way about. There, a soloist who cannot get a paid engagement with an orchestra some-times pays the orchestra for the privilege of being heard with it. Fees for such appearances differ, depending on the country and the fame of the orchestra. In Paris an appearance, with rehearsals, costs $150 and up. In Germany and Austria rates are higher...
Lauritz Melchior (Sun. 2 p. m. NBC-Blue). No. 1 Wagnerian tenor is guest soloist with Frank Black's orchestra on RCA's Magic Key program. Other guests: Critic Clifton Fadiman, Actress Helen Claire...
Kirsten Flagstad (Sun. 9 p. m. CBS). Metropolitan Opera's famed Wagnerian soprano is soloist with the Ford Symphony. José Iturbi conducting...