Humorous Musicians’ Mishaps From Stage and Page
A nostalgic column recalls concert mishaps in towns near Lenox with wind instrument blunders and page turning woes. It notes how players improvise to keep music going, recounts a violinist’s miscue under Nikisch, and endures a high school opera premiere stumble before a singer begins.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lenox
Hugh Kortschak
South Mountain Music Colony
Nikisch
Kortschak
Mattinett
Metropolitan Opera
Pittsfield High School
Bernstein Probes Symphonic Form in a Decline
New York Philharmonic director Leonard Bernstein plans a two season survey 1965 67 to test if the symphonic form remains in the mainstream of modern music Musical program spans Sibelius Mahler Prokofieff Shostakovich Webern Copland Harris and others with world premieres Chavez violin Diamond piano Bernstein defends the orchestra as a permanent curatorial institution.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
NEW York
New York Philharmonic
Leonard Bernstein
Bernstein
Mozart
Mahler
Sibelius
Vaughan Williams
Prokofieff
Shostakovich
Tves
Copland
Ard
Harris
Leo Smit
Ind
David Diamond
Ith
Chavez
Diamond
Stravinsky
Rachmaninoff
Bartok
Hindemith
Schuman
Carter
Roussel
Honegger
Sessions
Philharmonic
Brown University Hikes Tuition For Next Year
Brown University in Providence Rhode Island announced a tuition increase of $200 bringing annual costs to $2 000 starting next fall. Officials cited higher operating costs and the need to stay competitive in faculty salaries as the reason for the second consecutive $200 rise.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Providence, R.I
UPI
Brown University
Movie Timetable Roundup From Capitol and Local Screens
Capitol shows Situation Hopeless at 8:55 followed by Operation CLA at 1:00 and 4:10 with 7:20. Palace runs The Mad Execution er 3:00, 4:15, 7:30 and The Skull at 2:50, 6:05, 9:25. Asion Square presents Ship of Foals at 1:03, 3:35, 6:05, 8:40. Berkshire Drive-In offers Racing Fever at 7:15, Having a Wild Weekend at 8:? and Marriage on the Rocks at 0:15. Pittsfield Drive-In screens The Man With the Golden Arm at 7:13 and The Pawnbroker at 9:35.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Capitol
Palace
Asion Square
Berkshire
Pittsfield
Berkshire Symphony Sets High Bar With New Conductor
In Chapin Hall Williams College Julius Heggs debuts as conductor of the Berkshire Symphony leading a program featuring Beethoven Piston and Shostakovich. The ensemble, largely amateur, delivered precise tempos, expressive depth, and strong string playing under his expert direction.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Berkshire Symphony
Chapin Hall
Williams College
Julius Heggs
Piston
Beethoven
Shostakovich
Shostakowitsch
Heggj
Margaret Hanford
Thomas King
Neggs
Smith College lithograph exhibit covers 160 years
Smith College Museum of Art opens a 160 year lithography exhibition featuring about 60 works from 1803 to 1964. Loans from Yale, Fogg Museum, Worcester, and private collectors join pieces by Manet, Cézanne, Munch, Derain, Bresdin, Goya, and others. The show runs through Nov 21 with hours 9 to 5 weekdays and 2:30 to 4:30 Sundays.
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Smith College Museum of Art
Smith
Yale University Art Gallery
Fogg Museum
Harvard University
Worcester Art Museum
Rodolphe Bresdin
Edouard Manet
Paul Cezanne
Edvard Munch
André Derain
Baldwin quits New York to work in Istanbul
James Baldwin chooses Istanbul as his writing haven saying New York feels like a factory where he cannot work. He lives with Engin and Gulriz Cezzar and works on three major projects including a novel, a Greek-set musical about two American Negro men and a Greek girl, and a takeoff on Marquis de Sade. He plans to stay through December and praises Turkey and its people.
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Walter Piston
Heggi
Shostakovitch
Istanbul
Nana
New York
James Baldwin
Jimmy
America
Bertice Reading
The
Bosporus
Baldwin
Our
Greece
de Sade
Marquis de Sade
France
Turkey
Country
Engin
Gulriz Cezzar
Engin Cezzar
Actors’ Studio
Cezzars
Charlie
Cezzar
London
Vienna
Paris
Amsterdam
Berlin
Tel Aviv
Broadway
Dial Press
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