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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...Seaside?" Will lounging millonaires be requested to "Send Your Doorman to the Mountains," "Let Your Dollars Shine the Life of the Man Who Shines Your Shoes," "Help the Elevator Boy on His Way Up?" Will hotels display the admonition: "Let Your Barber See Europe?" For 21 years one George Wagner has shaved the face of William H. English, Manhattan banker, accompanying him on business trips in his private car, journeying to his home to shave him on Sundays. Last week Banker English gave Barber Wagner a two months' holiday in Europe. Was this, people asked, the correct...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Miscellany: Tips | 8/16/1926 | See Source »

...What composer did Wagner say only Germans love...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Quiz: Jul. 5, 1926 | 7/5/1926 | See Source »

...German composer than thou . . . The Briton does thee justice, the Frenchmen admires thee, but only the German loves thee."* In Germany, they are talking, singing, playing, reading Weber. Even during his lifetime, he and Bethovenšwere Germany's most popular composers. Weber's melodious songs influenced Wagner and his polonaises inspired Chopin...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: Melodious German | 7/5/1926 | See Source »

Featured at the Pops tonight will be the Ave Maria of Schubert Wilhelm for violin, harp, organ and strings. The complete program follows: Entrance of the Guests into the Wart burg, "Tannhauser" Wagner Evening in Venice Thomas Evening in Venice Dunham Fantasia, "Samson and Delilah" Saint-Saens Suite from "Carnaval" Schumann Preamble Pierrot Chopin Reconnaissance Sphinxes Ave Maria Schubert-Wilhelmj (Solo Violin, Harp, Organ, and Strings) Guitarre Moskovski Irish Rhapsody Herbert Dance of the Hours from "La Gioconda" Ponchielli Humoresque Dvorak Waltz, "Girls of Baden" Komzak

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: At the Pops Tonight | 6/24/1926 | See Source »

Tonight is the annual request night at the Pops. The program follows: Introduction to set III, "Lohengrin" Wagner Waltz "on the Beautiful Blue Danube" Strauss Largo Handel (Solo Violin, Harp, Organ and Strings) Fantasia, "Fedora" Giordano Finale of "Scheherazade" Rimsky-Korsakov Festival at Bagdad. The Sea The Ship goes to Pieces against a form Surmounted by a Bronze Warrior Conclusion Deep River Arranged by Jacchia Indian Dirge Seldel Ouverture Solennolle, "1812" Tchaikovsky Second Hungarian Rhapsody Liszt Ave Maria Schubert-Wilhelmj Pomp and Circumstance Elgar Encores: Song of the Volga Bargemen Arranged by Jacchia Kammenoi Ostrow (Reve Angelique) Rubinstein Flight...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: At the Pops Tonight | 6/21/1926 | See Source »

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