Stokowski Leads Boston Music Weekend at Tanglewood
ERICH LEINSDORF, Boston Symphony Orchestra director, hosts guests Eleazar de Carvalho and Leopold Stokowski with Copland’s Music for a Great City on Saturday. Stokowski’s program features Bach Passacaglia and Fugue, Schubert Unfinished, and Shostakovich, drawing 9,613 in the Shed. Leinsdorf opens with Don Juan and Cliburn performs Beethoven Emperor Concerto with 15,242 in attendance and mixed applause for nuance and tempo.
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Beatlemania hits Shea Stadium injuring fans
New York police say more than 55 000 fans attended the Beatles show at Shea Stadium. 115 youths suffered minor injuries from fainting to bruises as two dozen girls were taken to hospitals. Officers advised fans to stay safe amid the frenzied crowds.
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Festival of Contemporary American Music Recital at Tanglewood
The Fromm Music Foundation sponsors a five concert Berkshire Music Center series at Theatre Concert Hall, featuring works by Donald Harris, Julian Orbon, David Beck, George Crumb, Elliott Carter, and others. Aaron Copland introduces the program and praises audience support. Conductors Gunther Schuller and Melvin Strauss lead performances, highlighting the Fromm Foundation's aim to empower composers and strengthen modern American music.
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Elaine Cancilla Joins Baker Street Chorus on Broadway
Elaine Cancilla daughter of Mrs. Edward M. Genovese of 265 Fenn St. is a chorus member in the Broadway musical Baker Street which enjoys a long run. She previously sang in Flora the Red Menace which closed recently.
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Stan Getz Quartet dazzles crowd with youthful finesse
London AP reports Michael Caine begins filming Alfie with six girlfriends. Getz quartet delivers fresh swing and melodic plushness led by Getz and Burton. The near thousand-strong audience at the Music Barn savors tasteful bossa nova blends and vibrant solos.
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