Shortage of String Players Discussed at Music Center
Eminent teachers and leaders from major conservatories gathered for a two day symposium at Tanglewood to address the shortage of string players. Erich Leinsdorf chaired the session outlining goals to stimulate interest, improve teaching methods, and explore long term plans for nurturing talent in American orchestras.
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Tanglewood Scholarships Fund Numerous Music Center Awards
Scholarships at Tanglewood fund living expenses and honor Koussevitzky prize with multiple donors. Berkshires center enrolls 300+ young musicians from across the U.S. and abroad, with awards based on auditions and center administration discretion. Erich Leinsdorf directs. Copland chairs the faculty. five study departments listed. House honors Halleck on his 63rd birthday.
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Open House at Chesterwood Barn Sculpture Gallery
STOCKBRIDGE The Daniel Chester French Foundation will host an open house at Chesterwood in the new Barn Sculpture Gallery on Tuesday August 27 from 4 to 7 p.m. The gallery, formally dedicated earlier, is a converted barn with sculpture by Mr. French and two upper level art galleries.
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FM Station WAMC Resumes Air Monday With New Transmitter
Albany NY FM station WAMC will restart its regular schedule Monday at 5 pm after installing a 10 000 watt transmitter. The upgrade, housed with TV channel 19 facilities atop Mt Greylock near Adams Massachusetts, aims to improve reliability and signal quality for the non commercial educational station owned by Albany Medical College. The assigned frequency remains 90.3 MHz.
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Lithgow Named Theater Head At Princeton
Arthur W. Lithgow is named executive director of McCarter Theater at Princeton University. He has served as associate producer and educational coordinator there for two seasons and runs the Great Lakes Shakespeare Festival in Lakewood Ohio. Lithgow, a Melrose Massachusetts native and Antioch College 1988 graduate, replaces Milton Lyon who resigned to pursue other theatrical work.
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Jay Connaway Exhibition in Manchester Vermont
Jay Connaway of Dorset Vermont, a veteran painter, opens a one man show at the Summer Gallery in Manchester. The exhibition runs from Saturday through September 9 with a Friday preview for invited guests from 6 to 8 PM. Connaway is known for Marines and landscapes and has a long career including sea painting after World War I and time on Monhegan Island. He studied in New York and Paris, is a National Academy member, and has staged over 55 solo shows with works in many collections.
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Swiss typhoid victims at Zermatt accept free vacations
The Swiss National Tourist Office said 31 people struck by typhoid fever in Zermatt have accepted offers of free vacations as compensation. Victims could choose their resort, with 20 selecting Zermatt to show there are no hard feelings.
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