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...publicity handouts often bear the names of Comedian Zero Mostel, Pianist Artur Rubinstein, Dancer Sono Osato, Boogie-Woogie Artist Hazel Scott, Harmonica Virtuoso Larry Adler, Radio Writer Norman Corwin, Composer Earl Robinson, Conductor Rudolph Ganz, Astronomer Harlow Shapley, Novelist Thomas Mann. And ICCASP's stable of talent also embraces college professors, atomic scientists, advertising writers, book critics, and coveys of ballet dancers-classic or modern...
...Symphony (Sun. 5 p.m., NBC). Prokofiev's Love for Three Oranges, Debussy's Nuages and Fêtes, Bridge's String Suite, Hanson's Romantic Symphony. Conductor: Frank Black...
...Hollywood Bowl. Soprano Dorothy Maynor, the guest star, canceled her engagement because her mother had just died. A substitute chorus was ill-prepared, and a pinch-hitting baritone had to fall back on 01' Man River. So the U.S. debut last week of a talented Negro conductor, Rudolph Dunbar, 39, was a grim experience for everyone but him. Critics praised his crisp, authoritative conducting of the Hollywood Bowl Symphony Orchestra...
Recently the British Guianan Government voted Dunbar ?5,000 for his "contributions to the Empire." One of the distractions at Dunbar's U.S. debut as conductor of a major symphony orchestra was the whirr of British newsreel cameras. Says Dunbar: "They want to show those films through the colonies and say 'Look what we have done for Dunbar'-but it is not the British who have done it for me, it is the Americans." But Empire Subject Dunbar is not sure he likes living in the U.S. Says he: "I think I will make my home...
...Symphony (Sun. 5 p.m., NBC). Cowtown Suite, by young (34) U.S. Composer Don Gillis. Conductor: Frank Black...