Berlin Plans Three Opera Season for Tourists
Berlin announces a spring to summer 1929 program boasting 90 operatic performances across three opera houses with Mozart Wagner Strauss and Italian works. Eminent conductors Blech Kleiber Klemperer and Walter will lead. Toscanini hoped to attend. premieres include a Hauptmann play and a modern work. A golden gallery flute concert by Frederick the Great closes the season.
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Frederick the Great
Charlottenburg Palace
Adolf Menzel
Philharmonic and Berlin Orchestra Plan Summer Concerts
In the week of June 20 the Vienna Phil harmonic orchestra will unite with the Berlin organization for a major symphonic concert. Bruno Waller will present Mahler Eighth with two choral concerts on the program. Chamber music will be heard at Recove hall in Potsdam at Kaiser Wilhelm II residence. One city opera house stays open all summer. From June 3 to August 1 the German Institute of Music for Foreigners offers master courses at Charlottenburg Palace with Eugen e Albert Joseph Szigeti Walter Gieseking Willy Hess Edwin Fischer Karl Schuricht among the instructors.
John Hicks House to Move From Dunster Street
The old John Hicks house in Cambridge will be relocated from 64 Dunster Street to the southeast corner, moving one of the area’s oldest houses. The move is coordinated by International News Service and Cambridge authorities.
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Cambridge
Mass
John Hicks
Dunster Street
Cambridge House to Move Near Boylston and South Streets
At a Cambridge City Council hearing John Cavanaugh and Sons Co were granted permission to relocate the building. The current occupant Professor C E Fraser of Harvard College will remain during reallocation. Fraser cited Cambridge Historical Society interest in preserving the ancient house as Ireland runs a pure food drive.
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Good Will Trip Fuels Geography Interest in San Francisco
Dealers in school books report rising demand for geographies as President elect Hoover's goodwill trip to Central and South America stirs curiosity among juveniles. The city’s largest department store spotlighted geographies and globes during the holidays, boosting sales. In many San Francisco schools a similar trend is noted.
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Central
South America
San Francisco
Itinerary of Mr. Hoover Traced by Pupils at Sea
Pupils followed the itinerary of Mr. Hoover south of the equator and daily news reports of the journey were used in Gaspee.
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Gaspee
Death Penalty Debated as Opposition Grows in France
In Paris on February 25 the French parliament reconsiders abolishing the death penalty. Deputies favoring humanitarian aims press for ending military courts martial and expanding protections against capital punishment.
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Associated Press
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