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...OPERETTA SHOWCASE. Strauss, Gypsy Baron...
...freshman inter-dorm football competition Weld South topped Massachusetts 15-6, Lionel overpowered Strauss North 26-0, Matthews edged Mower 14-13, Hurlbut and Thayer both defaulted, and Wigglesworth East forfeited to Hollis. THE STANDINGS FOOTBALL Won Lost Tied Dunster 3 0 1 Lowell 2 1 2 Winthrop 2 1 1 Leverett 1 1 2 Eliot 2 1 0 Kirkland 2 2 1 Dudley 1 3 0 Quincy 0 1 2 Adams...
...piano literature for one hand can pretty well be numbered on the fingers of two. Scriabin, Brahms. Ravel and Strauss all took a shot at it, along with such moderns as Benjamin Britten and Leos Janacek.* The rest of the left-hand repertory is pretty much what the trade calls "knitting music." But a platoon of composers in Holland last week was hard at work on some new and surprisingly engaging left-hand pieces to be played by a recent recruit to the field: 45-year-old Dutch Pianist Cor de Groot...
...lost his arm in a hunting accident, but developed into such a virtuoso that he played three-hand recitals with Liszt; Vienna-born Paul Wittgenstein, who lost an arm in World War I, and commissioned Ravel's Concerto for the Left Hand, two works by Richard Strauss, Britten's Diversions on a Theme...
...role of a lame duck at the beginning of the year, he was acclaimed for his leadership at the end. Aside from a minor defeat on his second veto of the Pork Barrel Bill, the only setback to his energetic leadership was the Senate's rejection of Admiral Strauss as Secretary of Commerce. Indeed, so successful was his defense of a balanced budget, that several Democrats vied with Republicans for the dubious honor of credit for appropriating less than Eisenhower requested...