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Wagner: Three Deathless Songs (Helen Traubel, soprano, with Philadelphia Orchestra conducted by Leopold Stokowski; Victor; 4 sides). The title is Victor's, the songs Träume (Dreams), Im Treibhaus (In the Greenhouse), Schmerzen (Afflictions) - the first two studies for Tristan und Isolde. Traubel sings opulently...
Richard Barthelmess' daughter, Mary, Leopold Stokowski's daughter, Sonya, Clive Brook's daughter, Faith, Producer Dwight Deere Wiman's daughter, Nancy, Writer Stephen Morehouse Avery's daughter, Phyllis, all played schoolgirl roles in a new Broadway show, Letters to Lucerne (see p. 47), and proved the brightest spot...
Reinhold Glière: Symphony No. 3 ("Ilya Murometz") (Leopold Stokowski and the Philadelphia Orchestra; Victor; 11 sides). A Soviet composer, no modernist, writes rousingly of Ilya Murometz, a mythical Russian resembling Paul Bunyan and the classical, earth-sustained Antaeus. Stokowski gives it the works...
...also put Stokowski on the air for a series of symphony broadcasts, and it has given a weekly evening sustaining half-hour to what is probably the wackiest show on the air - Studio X, which from 10:30 to 11 E.S.T. Friday nights kids the pants off radio. In its big-business way, NBC has put cooperative Mutual in a rage by hooking one of its first-class evening shows: Ballantine's Three-Ring Time, which goes on the Blue...
...Stokowski has given two birth dates in Who's Who in America. According to the 1924-25 volume, he would now be 59. According to the current...