Indianapolis Times, Indianapolis, Marion County, 10 May 1940 — Page 22

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THE INDIANAPOLIS TIMES Jack Benny Moves to Circle

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By JAMES THRASHER

Jordan's Festival Turns to More

Pretentious Musical Compositions : a : At grips with : 2 Tr Nh : J.

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HAVING DISPOSED of representative smaller works in the first two evenings of its Festival of American Music, the Jordan Conservatory tonight will consider more pretentious compositions for chorus, orchestra and soloists in a concert at the Murat, Fabien Sevitsky will conduct the Conservatory Orchestra and the Jordan-Butler Chorus, and soloists will be Dorothy Munger, pianist, and Harriet Payne, violist. Miss — - | Payne will be heard in the first | yroquetion and Fugue from & | performance anywhere of her own | gaonata by George Henry, TO composition, a Ballade for Viola | i, 1935, Preceding these Mr, and Orchestra. Other composers | Nijessink played the Griffes Scher on the program will be Stossel, | 4 in E Flat Minor, Opus 6 No. 3. Bubensky, ap eDowell, adley, This Scherzo, like those by : Chopin, though on a smaller

The festival's second program : scale, was tempestuous rather than at the Odeon last night included playful. The idiom is French,

music for organ, voice, pianv and but already there are indications

chorus. The compositions heard : had considerably to say than | Of the mature, gifted Griffes in those presented at the first con- this early work. cert Wednesday. There was more Mr. Harris’ suite seems to be | | originality in evidence, and less designed for children to perform | of treacle reverentially based on as well as hear, The pieces are | | short, compact, stimulating and |

| European models. colorful, and offer an excellent,

| To begin the occasion, Dale Young, organist, played a Fan- ! playable introduction to “modernism” for the young pianist,

tasia Brevis by Otto Luening and Leo Sowerby's Carillon, two works | & 4 + indivi dh idiom ni Rdiiraoly AS FOR THE SONATA move- . o their medium, need | SUL be added that Mr Vo ments, they seemed on first hear3.43. 5.49 and 888, | gave them the benefit of his | ing to be gnarled and bareLOEW'S fluent technic and admirable | limbed, springing from an arid “The Doctor Takes a Wife,” with || style. source and certainly not too appealing.

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Miss re | To Give Recital

Marjorie Garrigue, an Indianaborn pianist of international reputation, will give her first In-| dianapolis recital on Wednesday night at the John Herron Art Museum. The recital is being presented by the Art Association for its members In private life Miss Garrigue fis the wife of Fred Smith, Indianapolis advertising man. She has made no public appearances since the birth of their 3-year-old child, but during her retirment she has

learned the entire Chopin piano literature

o Nhs (Garvie Was bom in Koko. CENTRAL NORMAL 10 1e was a scholarship student | GIVES OPERETTA

at the Cincinnati Conservatory of| Music before studving with Harold | : Bauer in New York. Two years in| DANVILLE, Ind, May 10. The Europe, which included appearances first operetta ever presented at in London and Paris, preceded her Central Normal College will be New York debut at Town Hall given next Monday night under diHer program for Wednesday night rection of Marjorie Dean Gaston will be devoted to the music of The work is Oscar Strauss’ “A Waltz Dream.” The cast of 14 will be assisted by | _-

Chopin, and will include the fol-| {a chorus of 60 voices and the colHOLLYWOOD

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Eddie (Rochester) Anderson and Jack Benny caught at the dramatic climax of the great atomizer scene in “Buck Benny Rides Again, po moving today to the C ire le from the Indiana.

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A $6,000,000 program of six pitures | HOLLYWOOD, May 10 (U, P) a for the current year was announced | Ihe Rey "i Angers Sardine, pi Sh Sa ag Married the Duke o indsor an today by Hal Roach Studios. It wa ‘Wallis Simpson, today waged his | the largest production schedule campaign to. substitute “saintly | [the studio's history. | spiritually” for sex appeal in the, The pictures, in the order in| movies. which they will go before the| The portly British clergyman ar-| cameras, are: “Road Show,” from rived recently with “Miss Spiritual | the Eric Hatch novel, “Broadway America” —pretty, blond Fern Hall Limited,” starring Victor McLaglen; of Toledo, O. He said that she had! “Niagara Falls,” "Topper Returns,” peen selected from hundreds of ap- | with Roland Young ahd Billie plicants throughout the nation. Burke; “The Unholy Horde,” star-| Miss Hall, 22, will play a role in| ing Lon Chaney Jr, and “Fiesta.” [a picture designed to “glorify the All will. be released through virtuous type of girl and offer en-| [Toe Artists. lightment on the evils of salacious |

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SHER RE gp. a RILICK, 8 IR a Reumd Nal ; Five Negro spirituals, arrange a By Joan Rae Georss | ROSALIND PHILLIPS, Sopra) by ite formed the Murphy. at 11:25, 2:28, 330 and || was next heard in Carpenter's | goncluding bracket of pieces. The LYRIC “May, the Maiden,” “The Little | performers were the Jordan PhilCommand,” with Claire || Shepherd's Song,” by Winter | harmonic Choir, a picked group John Wavhi, Walter RioRton, Watts: “You Will Not Come | from the conservatory's larger Paid Rees sad Again,” by Bainbridge Crist, and | chorus directed by Mr, Lautner, Swifts. others. on || the familiar “Ah, Love, But a | Amidst the more sophisticated 6:38 and 9:29. Day,” by Mrs. HL H. A. Beach. | music these eloquent folk songs Miss Phillips’ appearance was a | were quite capable of holding | last-minute substitution for Suzon | their own—especially so when left | Osler, contralto, who was indis- | in somewhat their original form, posed. The young soprano rose | as in Burleigh's arrangement of to the emergency in excellent “Deep River.” Elsewhere some of fashion, She was accompanied | the spirituals, especially “Swing by her teacher, Joseph Lautner, Iow, Sweet Chariot,” seemed woeAn exposition of contemporary fully overdressed. American piano idiom brought As for the singing, it might be Richard Niessink to the stage to summed up by saving the better play a Little Suite by Roy Harris, the arrangement, the better the published last year, and an In- performance.

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