Word: swans
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...chosen to spend most of his life quietly at home, Sibelius has been slow to gain a worldwide recognition. This week when the big, bald Finn was 70, that recognition was his in abundance. Orchestras played his music in almost every music capital. In Boston Sergei Koussevitzky conducted Swan-white, Pohjola's Daughter, the tone poem Tapiola. For Philadelphia Leopold Stokowski chose the great Fourth Symphony. The New York Philharmonic played the Second, broadcast part of it to Finland. Sibelius, at 70, lives in a rambling country house in Jarvenpaa, some 30 miles from Helsinki. There he begins each...
Carroll J. Swan Memorial Lectures, consisting of an annual series of from one to three talks in the field of advertising, will be given in the School of Business Administration, it was announced yesterday by Dean Donham...
...lectures are made possible through a gift from the Advertising Club of Boston as a memorial to the late Colonel Swan...
...Lawyer Herman Harding, Mrs. Harding (president of the Massachusetts Federation of Women's Clubs) and their daughter Virginia. Above Christ are Joe Eldredge (garage) & family. Left of the Eldredges are aged Mr. & Mrs. Renfrew Edwards, to the right is Captain James Clark with his wife and Mrs. Rebecca Swan...
...Lohengrin opened the 15th season of opera in the Cincinnati Zoo, a six-week schedule assured this year by anonymous donations. As usual, the audience tittered at unexpected animal sounds-a loon calling as Lohengrin arrived on the stage with his papier-mache swan; a lion roaring just as King Henry dropped his chin for a deep bass note...