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...half century and more the great Ysaÿe had no time for the stage. He was busy being a master violinist, busy at symphonic conducting, busy at composing for violin or orchestra. But last week he would have given a great deal to have gone back to Liége for the premiére of a one-act opera called Peter the Miner. He had written it himself but he was too sick to travel from Brussels to see it played. Seventy-two, diabetic, one leg amputated, he had to listen to his opera over the radio...
...complete program for tonight's concert follows: Concerto Grosso No. 8 Corelli Concerto in E major for Violin Bach Soloist, M. H. Holmes 3G. "A Hunter Riding Through the Green Woods" Hindemith For strings and flute, oboe, clarinet Concerto in D minor for Harpsichord Bach...
...farm in Medfield, Mass., there lives a shy recluse, so distinguished in the field of music that three major orchestras arranged programs to celebrate his 70th birthday. He is Composer Charles Martin Tornov Loeffler, an Alsatian who came to the U. S. at 20, played the violin in Manhattan for a year under Theodore Thomas, then joined the Boston Symphony where for 18 years he shared the first violin desk with famed Franz Kneisel...
...first of these two concerts, presented by the string section only, will be featured by a solo on the harpsichord, an instrument rarely heard now, by R. L. Kirkpatrick '31, who will play the Bach Concerto in G. minor. M. H. Holmes 3G, violin soloist, will offer the Bach Concerto in E major...
...jockey, prizefighter, automobile racer, aviator, farmer, scholar, Mickey Mouse lives in a world in which space, time and the laws of physics are null. He can reach inside a bull's mouth, pull out his teeth and use them for castanets. He can lead a band or play violin solos; his ingenuity is limitless; he never fails. Best of Mickey Mouse competitors is Koko the Clown, of Fleischer Bros.' Out-of-the-Inkwell Series. Others: Paul Terry's Aesop's Fables, Charles Mintz's Krazy Kat, War ner Bros.' Looney Tunes...