Word: walden
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...station will go on the air at 2:30 o'clock to carry addresses by Provost Buck, E. M. Forster, and Roger Sessions: At the close of the ceremonies, WHCN will leave the air and will return at 6:15 o'clock with the Walden String Quartet's concert of chamber music from Sanders Theatre...
...clock-Meeting in Sanders Theatre; chairman, Archibaid T. Davison. Address by Paul H. Buck. Provost, "The Raison d'Etre Criticism in the Arts"-E. M. Forster; "The Scope of Music Criticism"-Roger Sessions. 6:15 o'clock-Concert of Chamber Music in Sanders Theatre by the Walden String Quartet. New Compositions: Bohuslav Martian, String Quartet; Op. 6; Walter Piston, String Quartet, Op. 3; Arnold Schonenberg, String Trio...
Small 'd' democrat personally and politically in the strictest sense, Gropius is simultaneously an elegant Teuton and an acclimatized New Englander who, "feels very positive toward this country." With his second wife Ise he likes to ride horseback by the shore of Walden Pond, a stone's throw from his home. "I'm so acquainted with the Massachusetts landscape," he laughs, "I know the foxes and grouse personally." An untiring host for visiting Europeans and student disciples, he is a connoisseur of French foods and the delicate Continental wines of which there are "only imitations in this country...
...bicycle jaunts, often in conjunction with outing clubs of neighboring women's colleges, average 35 miles round trip. These journeys have taken in such points of interest as the Blue Hills, Cape Ann, and Walden Pond, of Thoreau fame...
...evening concerts which will climax each day's work, new compositions by Walter Piston, Arnold Schoenberg, Aaron Copland, and Paul Hindemith will be played by the Walden String Quartet, the Collegiate Chorale of New York...