Word: tipica
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...sell a million stereo albums in the U.S.; after a prolonged illness; in Tunbridge Wells, England. The Venetian-born, British-educated son of a Covent Garden concertmaster began his own career at 16 as a classical violinist. Though he conducted London's Hotel Metropole Orchestra and his own Tipica Orchestra in concerts, BBC broadcasts and on records in the 1920s, '30s and '40s, and later became music director for Playwright Noel Coward, Mantovani was little known outside of Britain until 1951, when he created his silken "shimmering strings" effects and recorded the waltz Charmaine. The recording, monomaniacally...
...Boston's North and South Railroad Stations, in Manhattan's Grand Central Station, commuters and loafers had paused to listen to Federal band music. Pittsburgh had a 22-piece gypsy orchestra, Chicago a Hungarian ensemble, San Antonio and Tucson tipica orchestras. Dr. John J. Becker had his Horn Concerto played in Boston, Bendetson Netzorg his The Bhalahu in Detroit. WPA musicians will take part this spring in a series of Manhattan concerts showing the history of U. S. music, in a Virginia State Music Festival, in a New Jersey Beethoven Cycle, in a May festival in St. Paul...
Three months ago Colonel Charles A. Lindbergh flew from the U. S. to Mexico as Ambassador of Goodwill. On an exchange visit, and by the suggestion of Ambassador Dwight Whitney Morrow, the Mexican Tipica Orchestra* came by the more sedate train route to the U. S. Last week Manhattan gave it official welcome on the steps of City Hall, listened to its playing, presented on behalf of the Mexican Chamber of Commerce a gold medal labeled "Music-the universal language...
...following program will be rendered: 1. Schneider's Band, arranged by A. G. Mason '86 Glee Club. 2. La Tipica, Romero Mandolin Club. 3. Red Wing, Mills, arranged by Rice Banjo Club. 4. The Cornfield Medley. Glee Club. 5. Espana, Waldteufel, arranged by Rice Mandolin Club. INTERMISSION. 6. Tehama, Haines Banjo Club. 7. In Dublin's Fair City, arranged by Heinrick Kiehl 8. Melody in F, Rubinstein, arranged by Rice Mandolin Club. 9. Greater American March, Stuher Banjo Club. 10. Fair Harvard, Gilman 1811, arranged by W. R. Spalding...
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