Stravinsky Classical Period Ballet Rows and Recordings
Roy Briggs Jr reviews Stravinsky's ballet based on Orpheus and Euridice highlighting a light yet poignant classic style. He notes a 1940s era performance by the composer and a separate The Card Party recording with the Berlin Philharmonic under Stravinsky, praising clarity and age-defying quality.
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Igor Stravin
Truro
Wonderwell
Victor
Stravinsky
Europe
Capitol Telefunken
Berlin Philharmonic Orchestra
Gilbert and Sullivan On London Label Delight
A London label release by D'Oyly Carte presents H. M. S. Pinafore Pirates of Penzance and Trial by Jury. The reviewer praises fidelity tone and range noting near perfection in performance and mechanical quality for slow-speed recordings.
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Gilbert and Sullivan
D’oyly Carte Opera Company
London
D’oyly Carte
Lanza Stars In Midnight Kiss and Hollywood Debut Plans
The article profiles tenor Mario Lanza rising from concert stages to national fame through the film That Midnight Kiss. It notes his five year Victor recording contract and a companion album featuring standards and arias, while questioning whether musical pinnacles lie in New York or Hollywood.
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Midnight Kiss
Lyoung
Hollywood
National
Victor
Lanza
Metropolitan
Broadway
New York
Burmese Chambers Oppose Government Sales Tax
Five Chambers of Commerce including Burmese British Indian Chinese and Muslim groups in Rangoon issue a joint letter opposing the new sales tax. President U Tha Aung deplores planned 64 percent compound tax at each stage, warning prices could rise 50 percent or more for consumers.
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Rangoon
Burma
U Tha Aung
Rare Bruges Master Madonna and Child found at Parke-Bernet
Chicagoan buys painting at $1,200 auction with reported value near $100,000. Notre Dame expert Dr Maurice H Goldblatt identifies work as Jean Hay aka Jean Clouet the elder. Parke-Bernet sale on Nov 16. final bid $1,200 to Goldblatt, yielding potential profit if resale succeeds.
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New York
A. Chicagoan
Bailey Stanton
Chicago
Maurice H. Goldblatt
University of Notre Dame
Parke-Bennet
Madison Avenue
Henry Blank
Newark
Stanton
Goldblatt
Bruges
Memling
Gerard David
Jean Hay
Jean Clouet the Elder
Clouet
Moulins
Joseph Schoneman
Schoneman Galleries, Inc
Dr. Goldblatt
Schoneman Galleries
Schonemans
Dr. Schoneman
Fred Schoneman
David
Royal Museum of Fine Arts
Brussels
Max Epstein
Art Institute
Jean Perreal
RU-EX Compound Promises Quick Rheumatic Relief
Advertisement extols RU-EX Compound as a fast acting home remedy for rheumatism sciatica and muscle pains. It claims simple preparation with water lemon juice and promises affordable relief. If out of stock customers are urged to send $1 to RU-EX INC for genuine relief.
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Ex, Inc
ST. Paul
Minn
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