03 Mar 1939
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Newspaper
Barnard Bulletin
Location
New York, New York, United States of America
Date
Mar 03, 1939
Page
1
Integrated study prompts curriculum revision across college with new economics and sociology major and another in economics and government. Changes aim for interrelated social sciences, broaden student flexibility, and simplify award systems by automatic keys and a single award category.
A survey of Columbia University surroundings describes a campus town around 116th Street with mentions of Grant's Tomb St John the Divine Riverside Cathedral and Claremont VII. It notes student curiosity about local sites and campus lore including Barnard connections and subway safety warnings for freshmen.
The Oratorio Society conducted by Albert Stoessel presented the complete Bach B minor Mass at Carnegie Hall. A 300-voice chorus with 11 soloists including Lydia Summers and John Priebe earned praise for solid singing, though some tempos and subtlety were noted as potential improvements.
A lighthearted review praises Maurice Chevalier for elevating the film With A Smile. Victor Larnois rises from poverty in Paris through ruthless schemes aided by his smile while Villary, once honest, falls on hard times before Larnois averts tragedy.
Anna Sokolow and her Dance Unit presented a Sunday program at the Alvin Theater on February 26 to aid the Medical Bureau and the North American Committee to Aid Spanish Democracy. Five of eight pieces sharply assailed modern society’s evils, notably the piece Facade Exposizione Italiana which satirizes fascist culture. The Exile, a dance poem with Palestinian song and spoken word, showed mixed coordination, while Four Little Salon Pieces offered a lighter solo-dance to Shostakovich. Overall, a controlled, cohesive program that earned praise as a well spent evening.
The Roth Quartet presents an all Beet hoven evening tonight at Town Hall featuring three late quartets Opus 93 Opus 132 and Opus 135. Kirsten Flagstad appears at Carnegie Hall Monday evening March 6 for the Society of St Johns fundraiser. Eric phony Orchestra under Antonia Brico to perform Eugene Onegin at Carnegie Hall Tuesday March 14 as part of a two subscription concert series.
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