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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...McGuane Jr. '31, T. J. McKay Jr. '33, R. L. Mindlin '33, M. W. Powell '32, F. B. Rawson '31, G. E. Ray '32, M. A. Rauh '32, F. Richardson '31, David Russell '31, F. G. Shaw '31, G. W. Shinney '33, M. S. Sternberg '31, R. J. Strauss '32, B. S. Thompson '33, W. R. Timken '33, A. J. Torrielli '33, E. E. White '32, F. B. White '33, R. C. Whitman '33, and B. S. Wood...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: SWIMMERS ARE WORKING TO DEVELOP ENDURANCE | 11/26/1930 | See Source »

...Somewhere between the opening chorus and the final curtain of The Well of Romance, Preston Sturges (Strictly Dishonorable) forgot that he had set out to write a burlesque comic opera and settled down to hammer out the sort of entertainment which used to be so admirably handled by Johann Strauss and Franz Lehar but whose present day imitations are so consistently lustreless. That Mr. Sturges originally intended to poke fun at oldtime operetta is evident in his choice of name for his mythical kingdom-Magnesia. Very lamely some of his characters are dubbed Lieutenant Schpitzelberger, Baron von Sprudelwasser. The only...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Theatre: New Plays in Manhattan: Nov. 17, 1930 | 11/17/1930 | See Source »

...Strauss' Salome's Dance by the Berlin Staatsoper Orchestra under Richard Strauss (Brunswick, $1.50)?The great composer gives a glowing performance of his most popular work. The recording is uneven...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: Dutchman and Debuts | 11/10/1930 | See Source »

Mozart's Symphony in G Minor, No. 40, by the Berlin Staatsoper Orchestra under Richard Strauss (Brunswick, $6)? One of the three great symphonies turned out by Mozart within a period of six weeks...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: Dutchman and Debuts | 11/10/1930 | See Source »

Musical drollery, even horseplay, is found in the popular "Merry Pranks" of Till Eulenspiegel, a legendary figure in Germany. In this, Richard Strauss introduces many novel twists and at all times the comedy is good. Debussey's "Afternoon of a Faun" will add to the program sublety and charm...

Author: By C. E., | Title: The Crimson Playgoer | 10/16/1930 | See Source »

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