Stokowski Seeks Dark Philadelphia Debuts for 1927
A 1926 Los Angeles note recalls Stokowski proposing pitch dark concerts where the orchestra is unseen to cinema patrons and speculates on reactions from moviegoers and husbands. The piece mixes light satire with references to reactions and social scenes around music and entertainment.
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A fragmentary voice speaks of morning work with hammer and saw and Jack plane making a hot box. The text muses on noble palms under glass, greenhouse contemplation, and a digressive aside about De Mille and famous words.
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