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Next day, the cast gave a consolation full-dress performance for itself behind locked doors. Stagehands, performers and hangers-on wept when it was over. The chorus sung by Yum-Yum, Peep-Bo and Pitti-Sing seemed peculiarly appropriate...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: JAPAN: No Mikado, Much Regret | 6/16/1947 | See Source »

Churchgoers would have good reason to be startled and offended if ministers took to reading erotic poetry from the pulpit. Just as jarring to the sensitive, trained ear of Professor Richard T. Gore is much of the music now played and sung in Protestant churches. "Go where you will," he advises in this week's Christian Century, "to the village church or the great metropolitan cathedral . . . most of the music used in our worship services is little better than blasphemy...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: Unholy Music | 6/16/1947 | See Source »

Congressman Kunkel did not let them down. After they had sung more songs, with lyrics written right in Dauphin County, the ladies discovered that he had brought in all sorts of Congressmen and Senators, several of whom even made speeches. Cried Congressman John Jennings of Tennessee: "This is the most beautiful audience I have ever addressed in my life, and I hope you all live forever." When Pennsylvania's Republican Senator Ed Martin showed up, the ladies sang some more...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Sweetheart of Dauphin County | 5/19/1947 | See Source »

Gertrude Stein's opera digressed wackily through a wedding and the "mystery of wealth and poverty" sung by Susan B. and Jo the Loiterer ("I used to think I was poor, now I think I am rich and I am rich, quite rich, not very rich quite rich . . ."), but it also had a Stein-like message. Sang Susan...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: Stein Song | 5/19/1947 | See Source »

Widener's 30 steps again demonstrated their sole raison d'etre yesterday evening as they formed the stage for the first of the two annual Harvard Glee Club Yard Concerts. While the Club is, by and large, repeating lighter works sung throughout the regular indoor season, the birds, transient aircraft, and other outdoor effects lend a new sound to the music that is all to the good...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Music Box | 5/7/1947 | See Source »

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