Word: straussed
(lookup in dictionary)
(lookup stats)
Dates: all
Sort By: most recent first
(reverse)
...opening editorial in the number written by George L. Haskins '35, presents the ideals of the new board. This is followed by John A. Strauss' '36 "Education and the Flesh," an over-hauling of "traditional academic education." This article is attacked by Alston Chase, instructor in Greek and Latin, from the point of view of a teacher in "The World and the Faculty...
...Jaffee '36, of New York, N. Y., Theodore C. Osborne '37, of Boston, Mass., Richard S. Salant '35, of New York, N. Y., William A. Salant '37, of New York, N. Y., William V. Smith '37, of Medford, Mass., Sheldon C. Sommers '37, of Indianapolis, Ind., John A. Strauss '36, of New York, N. Y., Peter R. Viereck '37, of New York, N. Y., Sherwood L. Washburn '36, of Cambridge, Mass., William W. Waters '37, of Minneapolis, Minn...
...Using Strauss music throughout, The Great Waltz dramatizes the son's ambition and despair before the great night at Dommayer's, his suspicions of his father's jealousy, his waverings between music and marriage, and ends at Dommayer's with the father proudly waltzing to his son's and successor's music. The plot is intelligent, simple and reasonably true to history. The music has been spared the usual interpolations and "improvements." A chorus of 100. a ballet of 40, an orchestra of 54 supply background for the theme...
...even his gigantic sets. In the finale, the orchestra pit rises majestically, slides back to join the other half of the orchestra onstage. and the united orchestra keeps on sliding back and back, leaving a huge ballroom with golden chandeliers and white and gold columns, ready for the younger Strauss's big moment...
...younger Strauss. Guy Robertson (Rose Marie) is sanguine, assiduous and full-voiced. As his fiancée, Marion Claire, an operatic soprano, is able and attractive. Famed Hassard Short, as director, is responsible for the bold use of color in The Great Walts, outraging all rules and achieving magnificent panoramic effects...