RCA Victrola revival brings classic recordings at low cost
RCA Victor launches a new Victrola line reviving classic recordings in stereo and mono with hard cover sleeves and art reproductions. The initial release highlights Rimsky Korsakov Scheherazade conducted by Monfou x, Munch with the Boston Symphony in Unfinished Symphony, Szery ing Brahms Violin Concerto, Gilels with Reiner Chicago in Tchaikovsky First Piano Concerto, and Debussy La Mer in a winter library aim for affordable access to core repertoire.
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RCA
Victor Talking Machine Co
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Enrico Caruso
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Amelita Gall-Curci
Louise Homer
Ignace Paderewski
Geraldine Farrar
Adelina Patti
John Philip Sousa
Efrem Zimbalist
Louisa Tetrazzini
George Marek
RCA Victor Record Division
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Rubens
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Pierre Monfoux
Rimsky - Korsakoff
Charles Munch
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Schubert
Henryk Szering
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Tanglewood
Emil Gilels
Reiner
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Toys in the Attic review taints with neurotic South
Geraldine Page and Wendy Hiller deliver polished, sensitive performances as sisters amid a decaying Southern family in Toys in the Attic. The rest of the cast undercuts the film, with weak scenes and heavy typecasting, yielding a long 88 minutes without sustained tension.
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Werdy Miller
Union Square
Pittsfield
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Tennessee Williams
Miss Page
Miss Hiller
Haw Nice
Miss Mimledx
Frank Silvera
Gene Tierney
Marlin
Wendy Hiller
Carrie
New Orleans
Kalischer at Berkshire Museum Shows Alpine Valley Photographs
Internationally famed photographer Clemens Kalischer displays 66 photographs at the Berkshire Museum through Sept. 1. The review praises his eye and craft, portraying an Alpine valley with clouded villages and mountain life, urging viewers to read the images beyond mere looking.
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Clemens Kalischer
Berkshire Museum
Kalliseher
Kalischer
Time Magazine Review Exalts Film as Candor and Freshness
A Time Magazine review calls the film a beautiful and refreshing master piece of candor and sensitivity, praising its honesty and emotional resonance. The piece highlights the director’s deft storytelling and the performers’ restrained, impactful performances.
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Time Magazine
Mother and Son To Play Prokofieff At Music Mountain
Natasha Magg and son Kyril guest artists at Music Mountain Falls Village Conn Sunday 4 p.m. performing Prokofieff Sonata for Piano and Flute as part of an all Russian program with the Berkshire Quartet, Borodin Quartet No 1 Shostakovich. Kyril praised by leading artists, studies at Indiana University, formerly mentored by Doriot Dwyer.
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America
United States
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Boston Symphony Orchestra
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Hibel Exhibit at Birchwood Inn Lenox
Edna Hibel paintings will hang at Birchwood Inn Lenox from now through foliage season per owner Mrs. Charlotte Wagner public invited daylight hours. Hibel born Brookline 1917 trained in Boston area, studied with Gregory Michael, MFA 1934, Sturtevant Fellow 1939.
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Birchwood Inn
Lenox
Charlotte Wagner
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Glass House
Tanglewood
Brookline
Boston
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Boston Museum of Fine Arts
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Mexico
Theodore Plotkin
The Haunting at Palace Cinema Review
A 112 minute Robert Wise directed horror from Shirley Jackson’s novel stars Julie Harris Claire Bloom and Russ Tamblyn with Richard Johnson Lois Maxwell and others. The Palace screening promises a fear inducing ghost tale set in a haunted New England house with an anthropology professor and a clairvoyant investigator aboard.
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Astro Velegna
Reber
Wise
Julie Harris
Claire Bloom
Richard Johnson
Russ Tamblyn
Lois Maxwell
Schanplay
Nelson Gidding
Shirley Jackson
Davis Boulton
Ernest Walters Mbyle
Humphrey Seamer
Daevid Tamblin
the Palace
Vance Dulle
Harris Thompen
Claire Gloomer
Jona Markwey
Luke Sanderson
Grace Markney
Lois Manwell
Miss Bloom
Tamblyn
Miss Harris
Jazz Program Set Tonerrtow at Tanglewood
Berkshire Music Center's Gunther Schuller directs a jazz program at Tanglewood with instrumental and Fromm players. The concert features works by Schuller, Swanson, Hodeir, Evans and others, including Boplicity, Moon Dreams, and Jazz Cantata.
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Berkshire Music Center
Tanglewood
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Gil Evans
Miles Davis
Friends of the Berkshire Music Center
Movie Timetable Summary of Local Theaters
Capital shows The Thrill of It All at 1 25, 5 05, 8 50 and Shark Fear at 3 13, 7 00 with Little Cinema presenting a short subject at 8 15 and The L Shaped Room at 8 21 Matinee Web lists 2 30. Palace runs The Haunting at 1 16, 4 55, 8 55 and A Dime With A Halo at 3 10, 6 55. Union Square screens Toys in the Attic at 2 45, 6 0, 9 15 and The Big Risk at 4 00, 4 15, 7 30. Berkshire Drive In shows Blue Hawaii at 8 20 and Come Blow Your Horn at 10 0. Pittsfield Drive-In offers Toys in the Attic at 10 30 and The Magnificent Seven at 8 20. Sunset Drive In screens Women of the World at 8 15 and Madame at 10 35. County timetable on Page 22.
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Union Square
Berkshire
Hawaii
Makeba Concert Canceled by Berkshire Music Barn
Folk singer Miriam Makeba’s concert at the Berkshire Music Barn in Lenox scheduled for Sunday September 1 has been canceled by owner Donald Soviero in an official announcement.
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Lenox
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