Indianapolis Times, Indianapolis, Marion County, 5 March 1950 — Page 54

ery First Indianapolis

Light Week ‘Set for Stage.

DePauw Concert Slated To Be Major Musical Event

i By Henry Butler THE STAGE 20. music week beginning today will be one of the lightest in the current season.: It will be followed by a busy and varied week, with events I'll itemize in a moment. sh But-first this week: Today's 4p. m. CORSRrtim- North - Methodist Church-by the DePauw University Choir, George,

‘Gove directing, will be the] ig { Society's program by the New! major musical event, York Quartet Friday evening, Lois Towle, young Amer- Mar.~17. «The. Civic play, with. fan pianist, will be heard in re- Paul McNamara in the Thomas eital at ‘8:15-p. m. next Friday Mitchell role, will, of course, be

rer pC EDU —RTTOCE ETH rT AR-the-usiat -Hoeation Fhe- cham " mainder sponsorship of the “Tau ‘ber-music concert, also at 8:30, Alumnae of Indiana, Inc. - will be in World War Memorial. = And of course Tommy Dorsey The Symphony's final soloist of and his band will remain on the the season, Joseph Sziget], “will Circle stage through next Thurs- appear with Dr. Sevitzky: and dav. the orchestra in concerts at 8:30 . p. m. Saturday, Mar.-'8 and 3 NEXT Sunday. evening brings p.m. Sunday, Mar. 19. ; Stan Kenton to the Murat for . another’ program of uproarious ther ahead modern treatment of popular jn advance. music. rgare tor'a The Bymphony, Row on fis Pk mil pebster who did Westen tour wih Pa Shin Seve such a swell job here last fall at P. m, Monday, Mar with “The Taming of the Shrew 13, in Caleb Mills Hall, with are returning to the Murat next Arthur Fiedler, of Boston "Pops™ oan As RANGE OC Jutingy} * ’ L] ‘ é aesa fame, as guest conductor. uiotoist matinee and “Shrew” evening for that program, which will be . dh transferred to the Murat in case Performance Apr. 8. Shortridge remains closed by the, Monday, Apr. 10, will bring coal shortage, will be Edwin Biit-| ‘Death of a Salesman” to the cliffe, the Symphony's pianist. Mr. Murat for ‘six days. Biltcliffe will be heard in Addin-: And Sunday, Apr. 16, will close Zell's “Warsaw Concerto.” the Martens Concerts series for y . the season with an afternoon recry veld 274 he Augustana cital In the Murat by the incomRock Island. 111. will be heard in parable Viadimir Horowitz. concert at 8:15 p. m. Tuésday

A ait Me ria me RCA. Long- Playing Discs Due Mar. 15

Jordan Ballet, Symphonette and and Chorale will present a program at 8 p. m. Wednesday, Mar The first of RCA-Vietor's 33 15. Directed by Eileen Poston, 50 «ong playing” dis % Will be avail. dancers will appear in “The Sleep- aphle about Mar. 15 ing Beauty,” a ballet with Tchai- Tha ini tial or of Victor's kovsky music. Also on the Pro- jong play records will consist o gram will be the Orchestra Dane- 22 single discs ard three alhums. ers, Mary Jane Marr directing. all classical records. Additional Beldon leonard will conduct the selections from Victor's librar:

orchestra, and Richard Whitting- zs well Ax saleciadd new. reco; i ton the Chorale, will be added from time to time

= : Rt 2 ans r classes JACK HATFIELD's Civic play- = nder Present pians, only clase: erg in “An Inspector Calis” will long-plavink Alsts nd th BA inl compete with the Ensemble Mu- gpl Roi : ;

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Heading music attractions coming fo Indianapolis in the near future are: Arthur Fiedler, con.’ ductor of the Boston Pops: Orchestra, whe will conduct the Indianapolis Symphony Orchestra in a pop concert Monday, Mar. 13, in the Murat; Joseph Szigeti, violinist, soloist with the Indianapolis Symphony Orchestra in concerts Saturday and Sunday, Mar. 18 and 19, in the Murat, and Stan . Kenton, who will bring his ‘orchesfra’ to the Murat at. 8 p.m. next Sunday for a concert.

Record Review—

‘Haydn's "Clock’ Symphony in LP Releases

“Concerto mionds that were said to be worth SymJerome Kern”

THREE SUCH diverse for Piano and Orchestra,” phonies, and “Songs of

RUHACHATURIAN: been recorded. by Oscar Levant Orchegtra of New York conducted by Amitri Mitrppgutos, on Columbia 12-in. LP record No. MIL. 4288. Khachaturian was born in 1903 in Tiflis, Armenia, the son of a bookbinder. He was 19 before he but started composing four years later, and has a long list of ballets concertos, symphonies and choral works to his credit. He 1s best! known ih this eountry for his Iwo Gayne Suites and from one

ese comes the very popular

“Sabre Dance.” The Piano Concerto recorded here was composed in 1935 and received its first performance in the- United-Statesin-1942. It is full of the folk-like melodies of which ‘the composer has made such brilliant use throughout his career. The temperamental Levant gives it his usual dashing combining brilliant technique with beautiful tone. 28 @» SYMPHONY No. 101 in. D Major, “The Clock,” and Symphony No. 92 in G Major, “Oxford.” on. the two-sides-al Cosa lumbia LP record No. ML-4268, “The Clock” was recorded by The Philadelphia Orchestra with Eugene Ormandy conducting, and’ the “Oxford” by The Cleveland

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‘name because of the slow move-

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as Khachaturian's “Clock” and “Oxford” Romberg and LP releases,

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“Don't Take It fo Heart"!

“Delightful Comedy Fantasy That Takes Hold of One's Heart” : ~N. Y. TIMES. Added! —. Suspenseful. Drama

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“WATERLOO ROAD"

C_“Warmingly Entertaining!’

“The Oxford” is so-called has seldom been equaled by later because it was performed on the composers. an-Honorary dewas Oxford (At this afthe Prince of Wales, later George IV, wore dia-

{Stevens, .chestra conducted by Dudley King “land Sylvan Shulman,

‘are those ever-popular A Wanting You,” “Ode Kiss,

eT "Took Yor the SIVeF Lining,” “All

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“By HENRY BUTLER James Pease, Indianapolis-born ‘baritone, helped pack the Athen-

laeum “last night as soloist with}

[Clarence Elbert and the Maeni nerchor.. - : | Mr. Pease, who has a nice kid{ding manner with an audience, ‘sald this engagement was the {fulfilment of a life-long ambition. {He'd always wanted to sing with. ithe Maennerchor. He did, and very successfully. {Big, brawny and showmanlike,i (mr, Pease has rare good sense

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| 's all thé more remarkable! ! since he has a ‘voice with more

{ness of tone, as Mr. Pease has

| demonstrated in the Robert Shaw

i RCA-Choraie recording -of the Murat { Brahms German Requiem. aT. Shows Fine Style Jha HO lg Sd He knows style. | group, he did Handel, Mozart, Wagner, Verdi and Rossini with |

the “Slander’s Whisper” Rossini’s “Barber of Seville,” he quipped that somebodv had asked him for “Slander’s | by Rosselini.”

His second group ranged from Dear?”

Schubert's “Erlking,” sung “auf englisch,” to Jacques Wolfe's “De Glory Road.’ cores, ‘Vienna, Dreams,” und auf deutsch. His accompanist

£80,000 pounds). City ot

Both of these works are great favorites in the symphonic repertoire, and deservedly so, as they are- great music, Both are dis- |; 5 tinguished by melodious themes and brilliant orchestration that

for all this

mann, pianist,

The record provides a good means of comparing the styles and tones of the Philadelphia and the Cleveland orchestras.

son's transcriptions ‘Cantate Domino” “My Spirit Be Joyful”

and Bach's gr . for a first

SONGS OF ROMBERG KERN,

group. With piano support.py Dor-!

AND othy Munger and assistant aecsung by Met star Rise companist Mary Fekete, Mr. El-. mezzo-soprano, with or- bert's singers tore manfully through a Werner's “Heidenroes-, lein” to Cain's “Roll, Chariot!” group; = Acoustics Improved

Columbia 12-in. LP record No. ML-4270. The “Songs of Sigmund Rom- They berg” which Miss Stevens sings for a ones, “One Alone” and “Will You Remember?” Romberg fans, who pack his Murat -concerts to the doors, will approve heartily of the emotional warmth which Miss Stevens imparts to these favorites, They fill one side of the record. I've heard in “Songs of Jerome Kern,” on the With ‘that new perforated Rye-

grand finale,

‘der Spake. " {from “Jeptha,” from “Carmen” leave. Mr. that. last round-up.

the Athenaeum.

other side. include Miss Stevens’ Crisp sound-insulating material Five turn out a twitch-provoking |! PACIIC

interpretations of such great they've tacked on to the ceiling, songs as “Can't Help Lovin’ Dat the Athenaeum ballroom this seaMan,” “They Didn't Believe Me,” son begins to sound like a good “Smoke Gets in Your “Eyes,” concert hall

the Things You Are,” “The Touch HEADS JUNIOR C. OF C. of Your Hand,” “The Song Is MANILA, Philippines.” Mar. 4 You” and “Don’t Ever Leave Me.” (UP).-Al Cahill, T.overs of good waltz music, Fla. was elected North American which ~ probably includes about vice president of the International everybody, should know about Junior Chamber of Commerce tothis group of four Columbia 10- day at the closing session of its Inch LP’s. fifth world congress.

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with one of the en- song My around the world, sung both auf englisch Man Theme,” and a new

varied singing, which drew big bines — oops — combines “Moth-listener-response, was Oscar Eier- er Pin A Rose On Me” and “Will-, and altogether excellent ya Wontcha®”

Meanwhiie, Mr. Elbert and his for his hut-sut-ralston-rillera novMaennerchor were doing some of elty,; their best work to date, in David- “There's a Big ‘X’ in the Middle of Hasler’s of Texas.”

one should be printed in gold ink.

were bracing themselves man emerging from a rut, Artie. including Shaw. He | “When His T.oud Voice in. Thun-.Shaw on “Love Walked In,” and 1 Handel's | * ‘I Get a Kick Out of You.” and the Toreador Song Worthy also is when 1 had to Herman vocalist Mary Ann MecPease was soloist in Call singing “Nothing for Nothi

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ouster Misi Hil AN Top on Billboard = Annual Pop Poll

First Two Of ‘All Time’ Tunes Composed

By Hoagy Carmichael, Cole Porter ~~ By DONNA MIKELS : \ HATS off to the Hoosiers. : When Billboard magazine published its annual poll om who's iwho and what's what of pop music this week it picked the. top 30 |standard tunes as voted by juke box operations. ——— «The first two of these “all time” hits were products of Hoosier composers—*“Stardust” by Hoagy Carmichael was No. 1 and

Son ‘the -Begul by Cole! Porter was second. y ones, Ray Bolger and Ethel Mer« Now to the new tunes. These Man on “I Said My Pajamas” and “all-time “Dearle. Dick Haymes and ileen Wilson on “Can I Come in

hit” list . . . but for right now, or a Second?” and “I Ought GG

{they're mighty good listening. ~rinstance Arthur deceivingly ~ simple arrangement’ singing enchanting. or Mindy Carson's arrangement of same. One that I overlooked when it! was first released recently was: Rosemary Clooney's “The Kid's a Dreamer,” by Columbia.” The! tune’'s a natural, the vocalist's a the combinations a

Hungry With Me.” “Cry of the Wild Goose” is still flying high. Joe Marine and Fred Waring turn out a listenable disg {and Mervin Shiner comes up with ia somewhat burlesque-ish version Backroom pianist Frank Froe< ba and His Gang team “Put On ‘An Old Pair of 'Shoes” and “On San Francisco Bay.” This is a good old one and Tony ; - {Martin makes it sound even better MERCURY Ernie 'iggins and ~—*“T'll Never Smile Again” backed his Coster Mongers novelizé on by “Handful of Stars.” It's a woman's prerogative te nag. I repeat last week’s sugges tion — listen to Billie Holliday's “Crazy He Calls Me.”

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Give Lawrence Welk a big rose

“Chooga-Choo,” backed by

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conducting the Indianapol tu Symphony TRS. Hii Director |

I'm speaking of course of Ella ‘Satchmo” Fitzgerald's master- || piece of mimicry on “Basin Street |! Blues,” on which she almost out- | Satchmo’s old Louis Armstrong himself. Likewise big gold stars for a

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