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Word: toch (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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...20th anniversary. Participating were twelve of the world's best-known chamber-music players, the famed Roth, Gordon and Kolisch Quartets. On the list of new quartets and quintets to be chambered were recent works by U. S. Composers Frederick Jacobi and Louis Gruenberg, Austrian Composers Ernst Toch and Anton von Webern, British Composer Frank Bridge...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: Little Berkshire Festival | 10/3/1938 | See Source »

Berkshire Chamber Music (Wed., Thurs., Fri. 4 p. m., CBS) in its 21st festival, from South Mountain, Pittsfield, Mass. Performances by Pianists Jesús Maria Sanroma, Ernst Toch, Flutist Georges Barrère, the Roth String Quartet...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Radio: Programs Previewed: Sep. 19, 1938 | 9/19/1938 | See Source »

...Captain van Toch, blue-eyed, beery Dutch mariner, trading for pearls along the coast of Sumatra, made the first discovery: he found, in a little-visited bay on one of the islands, a family of giant newts that walked erect when on land, could be taught to use a pearl-diver's knife and other tools, and could even, with coaching, learn to talk. Finished rubbing his eyes, simple-minded van Toch planned merely to use his pets for pearl-fishing, but he had to get capital to do it, and once capital got involved in the thing there...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Genus Molge | 10/11/1937 | See Source »

...Dakota district; Dean Harry Beal of Los Angeles to the Canal Zone. The bishops settled another Episcopal matter which had long plagued the Church: whether Bishop Frank Elmer Wrilson of Eau Claire, Wis. had been justified in receiving in his cathedral as a Bishop Rev. Dr. John William Charles Toch Torok, Orthodox Catholic. The House of Bishops decided...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: Bishops in Evanston | 10/26/1936 | See Source »

...Claire, Wis. was regularized the Episcopal status of Rev. Dr. John William Charles Toch Torok, 45, once a Hungarian Uniat Catholic priest. Imprisoned as a political suspect during Hungary's revolution, Dr. Torok escaped to the U. S. In 1921 he became a Hungarian Orthodox archdeacon in Fond du Lac, Wis., then an Episcopal priest. In 1924 he was consecrated Bishop in Vienna, by a Czechoslovak and a Serbian Orthodox Bishop. The Episcopalians of Wisconsin elected Dr. Torok suffragan Bishop...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: Bishops | 12/2/1935 | See Source »

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