Word: kreisler
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...teaching. Later, Russian-born Leopold Godowsky*-one of the world's top pianists as well as a talented composer-became imperial royal professor of music to Austria's Emperor Franz Joseph. Recalls Dagmar: "It was not unusual to come home [from school] and find Paderewski. Chaliapin, Kreisler, Hofmann, Caruso, Elman, Damrosch" or such writers as "Jakob Wassermann, Gerhart Hauptmann. Hermann Sudermann. Thomas Mann, every mann...
...Lincolns and Continentals from Nov. 1 to 20 hit 2,481 cars, 23% ahead of last year. But Ford's Edsel is riding a bumpy road. Sales dropped from 11,655 in September to 7,601 in October. Last week Edsel lost its only Manhattan Dealer, Charles Kreisler. Said he: "We couldn't maintain volume large enough to make it profitable...
...death, Violinist Alexander Schneider, a Casals protege, persuaded El Maestro to take part in a Bach festival in Prades. From all over the world famed soloists-Joseph Szigeti. Isaac Stern. Rudolf Serkin-poured into the village on the slopes of the Pyrenees to play with the man Fritz Kreisler had called "the best who draws...
...Congratulations on your tribute to the "over 60s" of music [Feb. 28]. I was fortunate enough to be seated near the leader of the applause at the Wilhelm Backhaus concert: the 80-year-old Fritz Kreisler. He applauded first, loudest, and longest...
Locally the Club gained prestige performing in concerts with the Boston Symphony and soloists Fritz Kreisler and Frieda Hempel. Meanwhile the Boston critics began to applaud Davison's new reformation in musical education. In 1926 Davison published "Music Education In America" which substantiated the fact that his achievements were not just "unusual stunts...