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...Lomberto's victory had a predictable sequel. Most of the girls merely packed up and moved to different parts of town. Residents of other barrios became uneasily aware of various roving-eyed women strolling about, clutching bundles, violin cases, or even babies as camouflage...
...project grew on Vertès as he worked: "I happened to be reading Mrs. Roosevelt's autobiography. She wrote she was a sad little child, so I painted her that way. Then somebody said, 'Why don't you paint Einstein with his little violin?', and that was enough. Churchill was obvious. He said himself that every baby in the United Kingdom looked like him. Garbo I imagined as a pale green little girlbeautiful always, but I'm sure she was green as a frog. I'd seen so many photographs...
Music will again be heard in the Lamont Forum Room when the second annual series of recorded classics begins at 4 p.m. this afternoon. Today's one hour program consists of Mozart's Overture to the Marriage of Figaro, Brahms' Trio for Violin, Horn and Piano Op. 40, and Haydn's Symphony No. 88. The program will be held every Friday afternoon...
...fingers cold . . . getting weaker and weaker." He was "submitting to an ordeal by fire in front of some half-hundred string players . . . come to . . . rehearsal with a decided 'show me' attitude." That December day in 1925, young Budapest-born Violinist Joseph Szigeti showed them-with the Beethoven Violin Concerto...
Master's Touch. With Dimitri Mitropoulos conducting members of his New York Philharmonic-Symphony, Szigeti gave his sell-out audience four works for violin and orchestra-and nothing else, a rare program for the U.S. (though not for European audiences). He opened with the clear, forthright Corelli suite La Folia; then came the Brahms Violin Concerto, followed by Portrait No. 1, an early work of his late Hungarian compatriot and friend Bela Bartok, and finally the Beethoven Concerto...