Word: pianists
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...Singer-Pianist Hazel Scott, wife of Harlem's left-wing Congressman Adam Clayton Powell Jr., hurried down to Washington to tell the Un-American Activities Committee that she had never been knowingly connected with the Communist Party. She asked "protection" for herself and others "unjustly accused...
Lover and Little White Lies (Oscar Peterson; Mercury). An accomplished Canadian pianist ties these two cocktail favorites into knots with fingers that rival Art Tatum's and Fats Waller's at their nimblest...
Chopin: Waltzes (Alexander Brailow-sky, pianist; Victor, 14 sides). A full companion album to Pianist Brailowsky's complete album of Etudes. Companionable playing, too; brilliant and brittle. Recording: good...
...Paganini players were only part of his cast. Last week thousands of Ravinia fans, sitting on blankets on the dimly floodlit grass, listened to Soprano Lotte Lehmann, whose lieder voice, beamed Knight, "is as near to chamber music as you can get-intimate, romantic." And they heard Chilean Pianist Claudio Arrau playing Mozart, Schubert and Beethoven, as a soloist and in ensemble with the Paganini...
Chicagoland Music Festival (Sat. 10 p.m., Mutual). Guest: Pianist Alec Templeton...