Dowager Queen Elizabeth of Belgium Remembered by Violin Student
The narrator recalls Dowager Queen Elizabeth of Belgium who died November 23 at 89. She valued music, studied violin under Edouard Deru, attended Brussels concerts, and moved among crowds without royal pomp. Her daughter Princess Marie Jose later married King Umberto II of Italy.
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Elizabeth of
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Edouard Deru
Orchestra
Ysaye
Brussels
Royal Company
Salle Harmonie
Opera
la Monnaie
Marie Jose
Numbert
Italy
Louise
Casals
Puerto Rico
Anay
Comtesse Carton
Royalty Backstage at Music and Mine Disaster Visit
The article recalls Queen Elizabeth visiting distressed coal families in Charleroi and promoting young musicians, including David Oistrakh and Joseph Silverstein. It notes her informal warmth with Casals, Marlboro and Puerto Rico ties, and her support for rehearsals, festivals, and remarkable performers shaping later concert careers.
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Charleroi
Elizabeth
David Oistraikh
Joseph Silverstein
Boston Symphony
Bert Senofsky
Indian Hill
Stockbridge
The Knack and How To Get It Film Review at Little Cinema
The Knack and How To Get It directed by Richard Lester evokes the theater of the absurd as a brisk if uneven romp. Led by Rita Tushingham and Ray Brooks the cast handles lively comedy while Lester dominates. clever production and John Barry score elevate moments though plot weaknesses linger.
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United Artists
Richard Lester
Charles Wood
Ann Jelites
David Watkins
John Barry
Little Cinema
Nancy Rita Tushingham
Tolen
Ray Brooks
Colin Michael Crawford
Tom Donal Donnelly
Lester
Cimena
Mr. Lester
Rita Tushingham
Opera Group to Stage Die Fledermaus in March 1966
Berkshire Lovic Theatre board announced Die Fledermaus by Johann Strauss for March 10 11 and 12 1966 at Berkshire Community College with Robert Boland as production director and Robert Blinfield as music director Auditions for leads and chorus set for December 7 8 9 at the Pittsfield Community Music School Music Barn 7 to 10 pm Appointments via Mrs Aline Drescher Recalls planned for December 11 Rehearsals to begin after auditions with Monday Wednesday Friday as tentative nights Also elected to the board were Mrs Russell D Bousquet and Mr Richard Bauer as members at large
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Berkshire Lovic
Johann Strauss
Berkshire Community College
Robert Boland
Robert Blnfield
Pittsfield Community Music School
Aline Drescher
Russell D. Bousquet
Richard Bauer
Concert Guests Invited For Little Angels in North Adams
Pittsfield Community Concert Association invites 37 Korean children aged 9 to 13 in authentic costumes to perform with the Little Angels at Drury High School auditorium in North Adams at 8 30 pm. Visiting group members sit 15 minutes before curtain. The North Adams concert opens this year’s series.
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Pittsfield
Capitol Movie Timetable with War Lord and Hong Kong
Capitol shows The War Lord at 3:35 6:03 8:40 and short subjects. Little Cinema presents This Is Hong Kong at 7:00 9:00 The Knack and How To Get It at 7:30 9:30 matinee Sat 2:00. Palace screens Dr Goldfoot and the Bikini Machine at 2:45 6:05 9:20 Swingers Paradise at 1:00 4:15 7:33 Union Square runs The Hallelujah Trail at 4:00 3:39 6:00 8:40 Pittsfield Drive-In offers Woman of Straw at 7:00 The Hallelujah Trail at 9:00.
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Hong Kong
Palace
Dr. Goldfoot and
the Bikini Machine
Pittsfield Drive-In
Dennis Najoom Cornetist on TuO TV Shows
Dennis Najoom an 18 year old cornetist will play first cornet with the University of Hartford Hartt College of Music Band in two TV appearances scheduled Nov 27 and Dec 27 on Channel 3 in Hartford Connecticut. He is son of Mr and Mrs Fred G Najoom of 357 Benedict Road. A sophomore at the university Najoom also plays second trumpet for the Hartford Symphony and first trumpet with the Hartt College Symphony. He is a 1963 graduate of Pittsfield High School and studied music in Pittsfield with George Fulginiti and now studies under Ronald Kutik in Hartford.
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Dennis Najoom
University of Hartford
Harlt College of Music
Channel 3
Hartford
Conn
Fred G. Najoom
Benedict Road
University
Najoom
Hartford Symphony
Hartt College Symphony
Pittsfield High School
Pittsfield
George Fulginiti
Ronald Kutik
UMass Press Publishes Poems Of Bob Francis
Amherst poet Robert Francis sees his sixth poetry volume Come Out Into the Sun published by UMass Press in its second year. The collection spans 29 years of writing and includes 41 new poems with political content, plus selections from The Orb Weaver and earlier out of print works. Francis has lived in Amherst since 1926 and taught English and creative writing.
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Amherst
University of Massachusetts Press
Robert Francis
Francis
John Holmes
Wesleyan
Movie Producers Attempt Plays NEW YORK Theatre Division Created
Lehman Engel, veteran Broadway conductor, heads a new Columbia Pictures Screen Gems theatrical production division. The firm will finance and produce stage ventures in New York and London and appoint Engel as executive director of the program.
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New York
Lehman Engel
Columbia Pictures
Screen Gems
Engel
London
Noted poet and scholar honored by Harvard and Tufts
The subject, educated at Harvard and Tufts where he earned Phi Beta Kappa, lectured widely and lived in Rome 1957 to 58 on a American Academy fellowship. His poems appeared in Commonweal, The New Yorker, and the Massachusetts Review which features three poems in its current issue as the UMass press grows to publish quality manuscripts.
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Harvard University
Tufts University
Harvard
Rome
The
American Academy of Arts and Letters
Commonweal
the New Yorker
Massachusetts Review
University of Massachusetts
Van der Medden Quartet at Berkshire Museum concert
The Van der Medden String Quartet from the University of Connecticut performs Haydn Op 20 No 5 Beethoven Op 59 No 3 and Ravel Quartet at the Berkshire Museum on December 11. Members Oswald Lehnert Ronald Stoffel Robert Coleman Bruno DiCicco. Tickets available at the museum.
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van der Medden
Berkshire Museum
Haydn
Beethoven
Ravel
University of Connecticut
Oswald Lehnert
Ronald Stoffel
Robert Coleman
Bruno DiCicco
Coteman
Donald Coleman
Thomson Place
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