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Word: debutante (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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Into the artistic spotlight which remains jumpily fixed on Picasso's generation a few younger Frenchmen have lately popped. Last week one of these was introduced to the U. S. by Manhattan Dealer Julien Levy, whose eye is on Paris like a hawk's. The debutant was Rene...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: French Natural | 1/31/1938 | See Source »

¶While Heldentenor Carl Hartmann continued to win moderate favor as Tannhäuser and Tristan (Flagstad was the Isolde), the remainder of the debutant crop to date caused little excitement. Zinka Milanov (née Kunc), whose three-year contract had been promised only after she had agreed to...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: Met | 1/3/1938 | See Source »

¶ Most important Metropolitan debutant was German Heldentenor Carl Hartmann, who had made previous U. S. appearances with the German Opera Company in 1931. As principal protagonist in one of the finest Siegfrieds in decades, long-legged, prancing Hartmann acted his role as though he were living it, sang and...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: Metropolitan Opera | 12/13/1937 | See Source »

This week the Hammond comes into its musical majority when Italian Organist Fernando Germani, a onetime child prodigy, gives a Hammond recital in Boston's Symphony Hall. First organist to take a Hammond on tour, he will play Bach and Handel organ music, as well as arrangements of piano...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: Unions & Hammond | 11/15/1937 | See Source »

When concertgoers hear a pianist who combines technical finish with sound understanding of a score, they open their eyes. More rarely do they find duo-pianists of such perfection. Last week in Manhattan two topnotch teams of duo-pianists played a day apart. Music lovers were still glowing over the...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: Vronsky & Babin | 2/22/1937 | See Source »

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