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Young Germany sees the U. S. singing. Composer Ernst Krenek chose a U. S. Negro jazzer for his Jonny Spielt Auf. Another modernist, Kurt Weill, has found inspiration for a new cantata in the Lindbergh flight. Written for the July Festival in Baden-Baden, a drowsy watering place in the Black Forest which has found itself the seat of radical musical experiment, the composer also intends The Lindbergh Flight for radio consumption. The cantata was publicly described last week for the first time...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: Lindbergh Cantata | 4/15/1929 | See Source »

...Composer Weill and Librettist Bertolt Brecht are both 30-three years older than Hero Lindbergh. Weill, a pupil of Busoni, a follower of Debussy, Schönberg and Hindemith, is a prolific young man. In 1926 his Royal Palace was a sensation at the Berlin Opera. The Protagonist and The Czar Allows Himself to Be Photographed are recent one-act operas based on books by Georg Kaiser. Brecht, called "the German Kipling," is best known for his Die Hauspostille, a book of realistic ballads. The Lindbergh Flight will be broadcast when performed. Friends of the flyer say he will certainly...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: Lindbergh Cantata | 4/15/1929 | See Source »

...Richard Weill, Chairman, and Ann Fisher; E. R. Blondis; Benjamin Vine and Fay Fisher; Edward Zakon and Julia Cartoof; D. Levine and Ruth Barron; A. D. Levick and Ceila Ziman...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: 250 COUPLES FILL 1929 DANCE BOXES | 2/29/1928 | See Source »

...Robinson-Weill, Upper Dane...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Mid-Year Examinations. | 2/4/1897 | See Source »

...make appointments with the following men. Conferences are expected to be completed before Friday. C. Bell, E. H. Dunning, F. W. Buxton, L. B. Canterbury, J. E Devlin, Jr., E. Heard, G. E. Fleming, M. L. Frazier, J. B. Rorer, A. R. Sargent, J. M. Sears, B. C. Weill...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Official Notice. | 12/16/1896 | See Source »

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