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Mozart: Don Giovanni (Mariano Stabile, baritone; Alois Pernerstorfer, bass; Gertrude Grob-Prandl, soprano; Herbert Handt, tenor; Hilde Konetzni, soprano; Alfred Poell, bass; Hedda Heusser, soprano; Oskar von Czerwenka, bass; Vienna State Opera Chorus, the Vienna...
Haydn: The Seasons (Trude Eipper-le, soprano; Julius Patzak, tenor; Georg Hann, bass; the Vienna State Opera Chorus, the Vienna Philharmonic Orchestra, Clemens Krauss conducting; Haydn Society, 6 sides LP). Haydn's last oratorio, given a dramatic performance. Recording: good...
Handel: Sonatas for Violin and Figured Bass, Vols. I, II & III (Alexander Schneider, violin; Ralph Kirkpatrick, harpsichord; Frank Miller, cello; Columbia, 6 sides LP). A chance for those who know Handel through his booming oratorios to get a more intimate glimpse of him. Performance and recording: excellent...
Paul Tibbetts' strong bass voice appeared to excellent advantage in the role of Creon. While Oscar Henry's lyric tenor lacked the force required by the dramatic role of Oedipus, it was none the less appealing. Miss Alberts made Jocasta's fascinating aria one of the evening's high points. The "Oedipus" was marred only by a badly written narration which broke up the tenseness of the work...
State government is "closer to the people, more responsible to the people, and more controlled by the people" than the federal, challenged Perkins Bass, LL.B. '38 and member of the New Hampshire legislature. Though unfortunately the federal government "has pre-empted many state service," state politics offers interesting experience and satisfaction. The virgin attitude against "dirty polities" is precisely what produces "incompetent, inefficient public officials...