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Fritz Reiner, world-famous conductor of the Pittsburgh symphony, stated a short time ago that he was offering the post of solo trumpet to Manny Klein, now playing with Frank Trumbauer's orchestra, because he felt Klein's vibrato "much preferable to the stiff and dead tone used, as a rule by symphony...
England's finest orchestra and the world's most famous conductor produce two top-notch performances...
...TIME made no "attack" on Conductor Ormandy, whom it rates highly but less high than Conductors Toscanini, Koussevitzky, or Reader Stokowski's ex-husband...
...Stokowski has not, as you infer given any grounds for the suggestion that he might come back next season as chief conductor...
...there is a certain broadness about them which lends itself to interpretation by groups almost as well as by individuals. In the Requiem, however, the expression is much more intimate and personal; there must be a subtlety of nuance and phrasing which requires a degree of sympathy between the conductor and chorus far beyond that demanded by any large work which the chorus has done recently...