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...fellows who got excited over this incident were the radio commentators, who broadcast from Cincinnati, Philadelphia, and a few other points; also the rewrite men and telegraph editors of the big-town papers (your kind of "big town"). The further away the more excited they...
More whoops came from Pittsburgh and Kansas City, homes of two of the youngest big U. S. symphony orchestras. Reason: both the Pittsburgh Symphony and the Kansas City Philharmonic signed up permanent conductors. To Pittsburgh went pudgy, astringent Fritz Reiner who, since resigning from the leadership of the Cincinnati Symphony in 1931, has guest-conducted here and there and headed the orchestra department of Philadelphia's Curtis Institute. Kansas City signed its first long-term contract with U. S.-born Karl Krueger who, during the past five years, has been whipping its depression-born orchestra into a first-class...
...stout purse, 2) a first-rate conductor, 3) top-notch musicians, announced a drive for $300,000, proposed to import seven well-known conductors for guest appearances. The drive was a success. To Pittsburgh went successively: 1) gaunt, funereal Otto Klemperer, conductor of the Los Angeles Philharmonic; 2) Cincinnati's Eugene Goossens; 3) Fritz Reiner; 4) Mexico's Carlos Chavez; 4) NBC's Walter Damrosch; 6) Michel Gusikoff, former concertmaster of the Philadelphia Orchestra; and 7) Rumania's Georges Enesco. To Klemperer went the job of rebuilding the new orchestra. He heard auditions, reshuffled...
Tied for first in the local Class A league, the malletmen list West Point as their only other college victim. Next week the team will invade the West, facing army teams in Cincinnati and Cleveland, and the Cornell trio at Chicago on Saturday, March...
...Oldest major U. S. orchestras are: New York Philharmonic (now the Philharmonic-Symphony), founded 1842; Boston Symphony (1881); Chicago Symphony (1891); Cincinnati Symphony (1895); Philadelphia Orchestra...