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...Junior class did an amiable job of putting on a "right fine" dance last Saturday eve. Fellows like Bill Stark and Don Strauss really had a good time...
Conducted by George Brown, the orchestra will have Miss Nell Robin, Radcliffe '46, as the soloist. The program includes Mozart's Symphony number 39, Boccherini's Concerto in B flat for violoncello, Moussorgsky's Introduction to Khovantchina, and Johann Strauss' Overture to Die Fledermaus...
...late-arrival of Don Strauss and Don Stringes might have bothered Summers and Sydnors if these two immortals had been about themselves. The question now becomes: where were our two playmates...
...Last week, with the recording ban finally lifted (TIME, Nov. 20) and the U.S. record-buying public about to go on a shopping spree, Koussevitzky & Co. were hard at work on a brand-new version of Beethoven's Fifth Symphony. Keeping pace, the Philadelphia Orchestra was waxing Strauss's Death and Transfiguration, Beethoven's Seventh and Dvorak's New World symphonies...
...symphonic composers, from Handel to Richard Strauss, have rated the contrabassoon highly, using it to fill in the substructures of massive harmonies. In compositions like Beethoven's Ninth Symphony and Paul Dukas' Sorcerer's Apprentice, it is even given short, snorting solos. These passages are practiced by contrabassoonists with all the loving devotion that violinists give to the most exquisite concertos...