Director Revitalizes Columbia University Chorus Under Flanders
Peter Flanders, former Hood College music chair, leads Columbia chorus with elected officers Charles Cantor Mark Bridger Jule Lindheim Martha Clark. Chorus plans Messiah open sings and a concert with NYU, performing Beethoven works and a C major Mass.
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Columbia University Chorus
Peter Flanders
Hood College
Fredericksburg
Maryland
Flanders
General Studies
Mark Siebert
Charles Cantor
Mark Bridger
Jule Lindheim
Martha Clark
Universiy
Commit Flanders
New Politics magazine promotes discussion and debate
New Politics, a political quarterly, aims to be a forum for free discussion and counterpoint. It features two views on reform, Cuba, labor politics, and an article on The New Negro, with an editorial office in New York City and a board including Robert Alexander and Hal Draper.
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New Politics
Mewatta
Fiat
Murray Ker
Oots
Tre Brats
Cuba
Parlier
New York City
Julius Jacobson
Robert Alexander
Sam Bottone
Hal Draper
Albert Fried
James Keeney
George Rawick
Samuel Schapiro
Major New York Exhibits and Concerts This Week
The Museum of Modern Art opens The Last Works of Henri Matisse large cut gouaches on October 18 with about thirty pieces on the first floor. Richard Dyer-Bennet offers a Town Hall recital October 21 performing 600 songs in seven languages. Samson François plays Mendelssohn Debussy Chopin and Scriabin at Carnegie Hall Friday. The New York City Opera presents The Marriage of Figaro in English this Wednesday Aida Thursday and La Bohème Friday October 20. The Cloisters displays the apse from the Church of San Martin at Fuentiduena with medieval sculptures and Saint Martin statue. Sundays and Tuesdays at 3:30 p.m. music from the Middle Ages is heard in recordings and Wednesdays offer museum tours at 3 p.m.
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New Yorker
Barnard Bulletin
New York
Museum of Modern Art
Henri Matisse
Richard Dyer-Bennet
Town Hall
Mendelssohn
Debussy
Chopin
Scriabine
Samson Francois
Carnegie Hall
New York City Opera Company
Metropolitan Museum of Art
San Martin
Fuentiduena
Spain
Saint Martin
Town Hall Screened Taiwan Film By Susan Freedman
The Town Hall showed a travelogue by Susan Freedman portraying Taiwan’s scenery, Aborigine dances, and Chinese architecture. It emphasized Taiwan’s adjustment to modern life, praised by Chiang Kai-shek’s regime while critics questioned the political portrayal and absence of slum realities.
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Susan Freedman
Taiwan
Margaret Baker
United States
Hawaii
Town Hall
Miss Baker
Red China
China
Cynic Cynic of Syrup Calls for Vinegar and Virtual Cyanide
The cyanide cynic Theodore, famed for midnight Greenwich Village appearances, will present his philosophy on an 8:30 p.m. soapBox program. He denounces current American vulgarity and favors vinegar over syrup, planning collaborations with leading jazz groups including the Dave Pike Trio and the Cecil Taylor Trio across October to December. He hails from a wealthy German family wiped out by Hitler and remains skeptical about birth and fortune, preferring provocative art and sharp social critique.
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Theodore
Greenwich Village
Hitler
Dave Pike
Don Ellis
Cecil Taylor
Sol Fisch
Ted Cusoh
Ken McIntye
Columbus Day Parade Reveals Blunt Town Spirit
A column criticizes Columbus Day parades in Our Town for revealing a militant and regimental sense of Americanism. The writer complains that school bands civic groups and veterans organizations blur into a single aggressive display, reducing local charm and friendliness.
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American Legion
Women’s
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