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Italy. In a box at his first concert were his ample, domestic wife and pretty daughter Wanda, who on request often gets out a tiny mustache and does uproarious imitations of her famed father. On the stage at intermission a lanky outsider shared bows with Toscanini. The guest was Composer Howard Hanson, down from Rochester to hear his Romantic Symphony played by Toscanini for the first time...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: Ghost at the Metropolitan | 3/13/1933 | See Source »

Aldrich, a native of Providence, Rhode Island, studied abroad under Wanda Landowska, the famous pianist, who has specialized in the playing of the harpsichord and has brought about a revival of its former popularity. Since his return to America he has taught plane in Boston, and is new starting on a tour of the country...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: NEWS FROM THE HOUSES | 1/27/1932 | See Source »

Listed in the general pussification was an original Rembrandt etching ("The Holy Family With Cat"); an Egyptian tomb cat from Cairo; a 15th Century German woodcut; prints by Whistler, Pennell, Félicien Rops, Foujita, Wanda Gag; Currier & Ives lithographs; needlepoint and embroidery cats; and a fine carved cat by Sculptor William Zorach...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: Eternal Theme | 12/14/1931 | See Source »

...With Wanda Mansfield (now under contract to Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer) and Barbara Stanwyck (who is now being sued for breach of contract by Columbia), Mae Clarke was once a dancer at the Manhattan Everglades Club. A table for three in Manhattan's Tavern restaurant was reserved for them daily. Cinemactress Clarke left the Everglades after a short appearance in The Noose to act in vaudeville. She married and divorced Vaudevillian Lew Brice, went to Hollywood two years ago. She lives with & supports her family which had financial difficulties when her father, a motion picture theatre organist, lost...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: The New Pictures: Sep. 14, 1931 | 9/14/1931 | See Source »

After lunch, Wanda Morgan was only one down but in the afternoon she began to slice her drives, lost the match on the 30th green when Enid Wilson was seven up. Champion Wilson's father had promised her either an automobile or a trip to the U. S. if she won. She chose the latter, planned to compete in the Women's Championships of both the U. S. and Canada...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: At Portmarnock | 6/22/1931 | See Source »

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