Word: chambers
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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Whitefish & Milk. Alighting at the Palace of Westminster, the King went into his robing room in the House of Lords, put on his crown and his ermine-trimmed, purple velvet robes; the Queen hooked the broad blue ribbon of the Garter over her white crinoline dress. Entering the chamber, they were preceded by heralds and court functionaries whose stiff tabards made them look like kings and jacks in a pack of cards. In all this splendor, stubby Herbert Morrison, in his black cutaway, stood out like the ace of spades. But Commoner Morrison, present in his capacity as Lord President...
...Howe guaranteed beautiful leading ladies and an impressionistic musical backdrop, composed and conducted by Nicholas Van Slyck 1G, director of the Harvard Chamber Music Orchestra...
Among the names on state election ballots today will be that of Timothy J. Howes '48 1L, who is fighting for a seat in the General Court, lower chamber of the Massachusetts legislature...
Stravinsky: Danses Concertantes (RCA Victor Chamber Orchestra, Igor Stravinsky conducting; Victor, 5 sides). Brittle and exciting, this is one of the best of Stravinsky's later works (1942), well performed. Recording: good...
...amazed that the Bruckner Quintet is not heard more often; the Adagio is one of the most beautiful of its kind, and Tuesday's performance brought out its every shade. Granted that chamber music sounds differently played by a full orchestra, still it was a novel experience to hear Bruckner's Adagio done by one of the finest string sections anywhere...