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Four representatives of the University Housing Office in Strauss Hall will be featured tonight on the Yankee Network's "Quiz of Two Cities" in a radio duel of wits against a similar group from Brown University, Providence, R. I. The program will be carried over station WNAC from 8 to 8:30 o'clock...
...Symphony (Sun. 5 p.m., NBC). Four dances from Frederick Jacobi's The Prodigal Son (first broadcast), Haydn's Symphony No. 93 in D Major, the Gretry-Mottl ballet suite, Richard Strauss's Don Quixote...
...Skirt. In Vienna, a new ballad, Music from Vienna, wailed an appeal to the slender ghosts of Schubert and Strauss...
...years she was the operatic toast of Europe's gayest capital. Her tall (5 ft. 7 in.) figure was as trim as a dressmaker's model, and as muscular as a middleweight champion. For her combined vocal and physical prowess Puccini named her his "greatest Tosca," Strauss his "greatest Salome...
Mahler had few good words for his contemporaries. Of Puccini he said (after a performance of Tosca): "Nowadays any bungler orchestrates to perfection"; of Sibelius: "The most hackneyed clichés were served up with harmonizations in the 'Nordic' style"; and of Strauss: "A heap of slag...