Indianapolis Times, Indianapolis, Marion County, 21 December 1942 — Page 10

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The Requiem

Indianapolis symphony orchestra,

1 think it can be said now that the story behind this performance

mendous preparation. And there was the risk that a symphony audience, whose musical habits are secular here, as almost everywhere, might not show up. For a while it looked as though doubters were having their fears confirmed.

musical glories of this mass. = » ” } THE FULL depth of the Murat theater stage was necessary to seat the vocal and instrumental complement which Mr. Seivtzky felt was necessary to do the job. There were 85 members of the orchestra, seated well forward, with the 160 men and wemen of the symphonic choir behind them. Downstage, at Mr. Sevitzky’s

ald Gage, austere, dark tenor; Georgia Graves, red-haired con-

conductor, but not including the - four extra trumpets .concealed in the balcony corridors which lent an extra-dimensional effect to the Dies Irae (Day of Wrath) which forms the second ~major portion of the mass. 2 ” 2 i I THINK one can gain a conception of this work by: thinking of Giuseppe Verdi as one would

THE MAGNIFICENT PERFORMANCE of Verdi's requiem by the

the Indianapolis symphonic choir

and a quartet of fine vocalists over the week-end has taken its place as one of the city’s outstanding musical events in years, but its overtones still sound. It was a triumphant venture for the orchestra and - the choir and something of which Indianapolis can be proud.

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‘ton, at 12:42, 3:57, 7:08 and 10:07. “That Other Woman,” with Virginia Gilmore and James Ellison, at 11:37, 2:42, 5:47 and 8:52,

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its departure from the, somber, liturgical mood of the requiem form, But they were prepared to view the work as over-theatrical and hyper-emotional. Verdi’s biographers have concluded that’ the composer was greatly moved by the poet’s death which inspired him. to express his conception of the day of judgment and the hereafter in highly dramatic terms. The exaltation,

1 wondered "if anyone hearing the performance of this work could fail to be moved by it. It

us, but a mergorable experience.

PATRIOTISM REVEALS FUGITIVE’S IDENTITY

NEW YORK, Dec. 21 (U. P)— A 40-year-old elevator operator in a fashionable Park avenue apartment house was in jail today on a fugitive warrant because he wanted to help his country win the war. James T. Owen, who has been

Dilemma: Ginger Rogers and Cary Grant. want to get married.

| and former state manager | Home Owners’ Loan Corp., hs ; heen feceral |: | government's new housing p: teram }

Robert Collier Directs Federal Office LH Seed Homes for War Woriers.

Robert M. Collier, local :esitor of the

appointed director of the

in Indianapolis. ‘The program provides for

MAKE HONOR ROLL

+ A’ total of 335 students made the honor roll. at Washington » high school for the latest grading report. Anna Mae Mohr and Carl Armenoff led the girls and boys on the high honor roll of 171 students. + Other high honor roll students are:

Whitaker, Virginia

Pearl Rice, Richmond, Janet

Carroll - Busard, Stephanoff,

Mary Lou Burns, Patricia Durham, MarTong Kiepfer, Mary Newby, Betty Stone and Mary Sustersick. Marilyn Yount, Marian: williams, Richard Jordan, JoAnn Reed, Hatty Satterfield, Geraldine ' Spall, Barbara Archey, Thelma Eubanks, Millicent Joseph, Mary Stevens, Doris Williams, Joan. Butcher, Janice Edwards, Marian Gideon, Mary: Helen Thompson, Mary Ann Kish, Nade :Lalioff, George Avery, Opal Kinder, Evelyn Miller, Ruth Neville, Shirley. . Smotherman, Charles Springman, Marilyn Wertz, Orvall Haaf, Martha Metcalf, Mamie: Wycoff, Laura EBaun, Marjorie "Long; . Marilyn Unversaw, Bill Deam, ' Marjorie Grefe, Maxine Hahn, Lester King, Richard Mil-

Rosalind Martin, J. William Tryon, Alan| *

But an audience did faaterialize, called that Verdi, fulfilling a | No go. She’s already on her honeymoon with another man. It works Women's Sizes not a capacity audience by any | contract with the Egyptian gov- out somehow in “Once Upon a Honeymoon” which opens at the Indiana 310.10 means, but a full audience and | ernment, had written, “Aida” | Wednesday. an audience which showed its | while he was engaged with the 2 Widths—AAAA toB appreciation and wonder at the | requiem, ‘were not surprised at 3 35 AT W ASHINGTON.

Alarm Scarcity To Be Relieved

WASHINGTON, Dec. 21 (U. P) ~The wartime alarm clock

excuse next year for oversleeping and arriving late for work, the. war production board has announced. Production of alarm clocks may

mittee. ; The: industry, 'WPB said, r

use ‘a minimum of ‘copper ‘and brass and with a non-metal case. Describing alarm clocks as essential to many civilians’ employed in war industries and offices, one manufacturer suggested that they be regarded as 'tgols” of production, Wrist and’ pocket watches are not regarded with: the same concern, WPB said, and their manu-

famine no longer will be a valid

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the| leasing of existing housing units]

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is the story of a man whose faith - from their present owners anc con- “OA in his own musical judgment is - Clock yerting them into multiple (s:olly| CAIRO” akeable, CIRCLE omes for, war worker's. = PLUS = -~ Tights Fabien) Sevitzky new that “The Glass Key.” with Alan Mr. Collier's office is at 314 Qcel-|. “SILVER the requiem would be Juseive) . Boni Veronica 1a ke and 5 and dental building. It will be known QUEEN” well by nearly everyone who heard evy, officially as the war housing canter. : i : it, and he is the man who was Se Aldrich, Editor,” with Applications from property own-| GEORGE | ; 1. H , at 11:35, ; = HT ee ae 1 | Tim Bl ers are being received now for the il PRISCILLA and some despair backstage at the LOEW'S Jee ne Sion a their orop- ‘THAY 3a TY 30, VS CEIUR IE). " . . ” - en ! i Gil . prospect, of & haif-empty house. or Re es Mac va: Fipatises of he cel offic All Hien *The Manzoni requiem had not 3:39, 6:50 and 10:19. : be paid the remainder of the fiscal been performed here with full | | “Silver Queen” with George year by the Indianapolis wey rnd orchestra for more than 40 years. 2:05, 5:35 and 8:45. | community fund. The gover: neat Baoan gw retires hai he expen on n S . “Th birds,” with Gene Tier- . To perform it requires tre- ney: eT ‘Foster and John Sut- gifice be BsSumed by the comm. 17:

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FIRST FLOOR left and in front of the first | despair, the Iorical Srro®, wu Bette Unser, Ann Mueller, ‘ Elizabeth| be resumed early next year, the violin section, sat the four vo- | thunderous contemplation of the |, "yon * Mildred Wood, Barbara] WPB said, after a conference 0] Ho AA 1 calists: Frances Cassard, the | final reckoning are vivid and Gene Lucas, Patricia Newnum,, Sarl Ross,| with the non-jeweled clock and GIF S nce 111] | platinum blonde soprano; Don- | histrionic. Both Groansee, Nora. Messmer, Shirlene watch industry | advisory : com-

tralto, and John Macdonald, Pische:, - Virginia: Reilly, David Wheeler, i deep-chcsted I That fo Fy was not only-a performance that |Jeanne’ Agnew. Fred Behning, Norma| Ponded readily to .a suggestion } eep-ches ass. a ade h chest d choir gave to |Schnarr, Delores Duncan, Joanna Jen-|-fOr. a cheap. priced “victory ; § a company of 250 including the | the orchestra and choir g nings, Carol Prather, Florence, Bernath,| model -alarm clock designed to AN RKO RADIO PICTURE

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a countryman named: Joseph ] ler, Roland Littrell, Leon Pacala, J lin | facture f civilian - Green who began to write a |calling himself James F. Sullivan, Smith, Maxine ‘White, Joan Hopkins, "La- : or use Jr re i 3 . identified terda; a fugi- | Vena Kiser, Betty Gaddis, Rita Lombardi, |. sumed, . probably would be only § requiem, but didn't get very far |Was iden yes! y as 81° | Don White, Marjorie McGurdy,. Doris. Jean |. fOr use off present inventories. 3 with it until the death of a |tive from an Arkansas prison farm, Tompkige, her." ily 'C Ropale Brest, |= : : ™ : “ : t] rutcher, Riley "Cook and Be : X 06 5 good friend, Alessandro Manzoni, (from which he escaped 19 years ago Dillon. = 4 y Hicks, Vasco: Kitcot, Mildred Lollar, Anne SANDERS ms §

after serving half of a three-year sentence for stealing a $10 suit of

Shirley Parrott,

‘Sidery, . Eileen” Smith, Kathleen Thompson, Stephen Hendrickson.

Louwana Doty, Marilyn Dunn,

aroused the imagination and emoHartman, Robert Ludlow, Bill,

tional fervor needed to finish it.

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an Donlets “WAKE ISLAND”

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