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...Hanby had failed to copyright his song. First inkling he had that it was in print came a year later, when he saw it in a Columbus, Ohio music store. He wrote to his publisher. Came the reply: "Nelly Gray is sung on both sides of the Atlantic. We have made the money and you the fame. That balances the account." Songwriter Hanby hired a lawyer, who settled for $100, kept half as his commission...
...come prepared to say that China will fight on, "with or without a Burma Road"; and now he was hurriedly translating into English, by request, a love poem he had written 20 years before. It was a favorite in China. But Dr. Hu feared, as he heard it sung a few minutes later, that his hurried translation might be faulty...
Gretchaninoff: Songs (Maria Kurinko, soprano; Victor; 6 sides). Eleven of the venerable Russian's most telling songs, plus one of his best credos, sung with warm-voiced artistry by a Russian noted for her Gretchaninoff, Mussorgsky, Tchaikovsky. Composer at the piano...
...Junius Spencer Morgan, daughter-in-law of J. P., wrote Citizens' Song for the Citizens' Committee for the Army & Navy, whose vice chairman she is. The song was sung by oldtime Soprano Anna Case (widow of Clarence H. Mackay), with Fritz Kreisler at the piano, at a beefsteak party in a Manhattan brewery. Chorus...
...feature of the annual recital is the first public performance of "The Defense of Corinth", a choral narrative by Harvard composer, Elliott Carter '30. This presentation is the second that Carter has prepared expressly for the Harvard singers, the first being "Tarantella", another story in song, sung for the first time...