Indianapolis Times, Indianapolis, Marion County, 17 September 1950 — Page 46

Stage and Music— Cantor Tells His Life Story v

Comedian to Open Murat Season With One- Man Show

By Henry Butler ‘THE FALL STAGE season starts next Saturday with| the Eddie Cantor show at the Murat, Mr. Cantor is doing what only an ace entertainer can attempt—a one-man show. | It's described as a sort of “Cavalcade.of Cantor,” in|

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i ongs snd severat-timmes-as-sototst “with Dr} oes ance steps that present Sevitzky and the Symphony. ‘graphically ‘his stage career.. Mr. Crain will sing Rudolfo in| New York reviews of his Car- Boheme” opposite Laurel Hurley, | ~ negle ' Hall show last March, 21-year-old soprano making her which he then called “My 40 Indianapolis debut, in the Mimi |

Years in Show Business,” were Tole. enthusiastic. As In previous seasons, the

chor, Appearance dates are: May 12, for Mr, Conley. Maennerchor.

+ THE INDIANAPOLIS Tove

loists Scheduled With Maennerchor .

Eugene Conley (left), Metropolitan tenor; Joan” Hammond, British soprano, - and Martial Singher, celebrated baritone, will appear this season. as soloists with Clarence Elbert and the MaennerNov. 11, for Mr. Singher; Mar. 10, 1951, for Miss Hammond, and The coming season will be the 97th consecutive ‘year of activity for the “Lover Comef

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Flip Phillips at His Tenor Sax Best In New Release by Norman Granz

r »" “Can't Sto Rhythm Section Gives Top Backing; Volume 10°00 .* and “Can't Stop

|Taliing.” It's her jnitia] Veiease Is Added to ‘Jazz at Philharmonic’ Series ‘since signing with RCA Victor By DONNA MIKELS

| Don Cornell's newest pairing 18 “Au Revoir Again” and “A BIGGER NEWS even than flying discs to the jazz fans is the yo 00 and A Prayer.” latest release of the Diaghileff of concert jazz, Norman Granz. New pairing by Tommy Dorsey His three newest releases feature tenor sax all:stat Flip Phil- , o¢.es Johnny Amoroso on “It | lps in two ‘albums and a new “find,” Oscar Peterson, in the third. Begins and Ends With You” Flip, whose playing ‘has shaken bolts out of many a seat in, 4 jack Duffy on “Lullaby In

| Murat Theater here during “Jazz at the Philharmonic” concerts, is Boogie.”

|féatured in his first solo album| as well as .in Vol. 12 of the The pianist declined, saying he

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'Ph lips” obi in which he’ achieves a vari|ety of tenor sax {moods on “Blue |Room,” “Lover,”

“TBrown on bass, shows how muec he has developed. The tunes, all standards except {one original, “Oscar's Blues,” inelude “They .Didn’t Believe Me,” (“Lover Come Back to | “Where or When,” “Three O'Clock /in the Morning” and Things You Are."

Back to “Don’t

His appearance here is being Wagner company's visit is open- | Wig gow ane B'Nai B'Rith as ing the Martens Concerts series,

a benefit for that organization's 8 ny Record Review—

RCA VICTOR—Here's an al-

|Your Love From®™ | Me,” “Feelin’ the

Flip Phillips

" \bum for the raccoon coat-hip “TWO BLIND MICE, sarstng {Blues” (a Flip aid to arthritis and tuberculosis’ ~R | » | fask season, a medley of college Melvyn Douglas, eather al é n I umen S a e y t & iva iu loriginal) an d“Flip’s Boogie. y y sufferers. "8 nounced for Oct. 23-25, 5 s By s featured against a rhythm | songs sung by Vaughn Monroe.

delayed until Nov. 9, 10 and A

AFTER the Cantor show, the Dr. Sevitzky and the orchestra

Murat will light up once again!

Ta will take the Murat stage Satur- Rich on drums. ow this month, Friday the 20th OF day evening, Oct. 28, and Sunday Violin, Viola, 'Cello May Not Be Moved Included are "On The Road To derful but the album is Ffip. 8ity’s “Indiana, the annual Indianapolis visit of afternoon. Oct. 96. with Blanche r ’ Mandalay, Beautiful Dreamer, Volume 12 of the “Jazz at the Our Indiana,” - Norman Granz' “Jazz at the q.n.0" hass0.s0prano, as solo- From Library of Congress; Record Is Superb I Ae Bae analy Philharmonic” series features ead, fl Birse, PHitiarmonie, lively outfit again ot and Clarence Ebert's Maenner- ONE OF THE newest Columbia long-playing recordings ia even Wings of Song ie “Bylvia® and °XCitement-type jazz” on wires Nirry ame a Mr. Tah M "Fitzger 4 ¢ chor providing the choral back- more interesting because of the instruments on which it is played “Ol' Man River wt sides of “Lester Leaps In an Other schools will present Flla "ger > ground for the Brahms Alto than because of the artists who use them, or the music itself. ’ another three-sided selection, “The | represented in prima - boppa - donna, Listener Rhapsody. The latter is a quintet for piano and strings, and the artists ig ner.” - Best recommendation rep ran-rah ase who were present at last years gi, Me Kate” opening Oct. are members of the famous Budapest String Quartet; but the violin, ITALIAN OPERATIC ARIAS, for the album is the personnel the

“Jazz at the Philharmonic” program will need no description of how Miss Fitzgerald hypnotized the crowd. As a reminder, next month's Murat schedule will open Saturday evening and Sunday affernoon; -Oct. 14 and 15, with Fabien, Sevitzky's first Symphony pro-| gram of the season.

will close next month's schedule, That's as of the date of

instruments which are

that changes are unpredictable therefrom. and unavoidable in the present state of road-show business. SCHUBERT: QUINTET In A! sa =» =» “IMajor for Piano and Strings. (Op. TOURING SHOWS may be 114) better known as the {having their difficulties in reach- ellen” or “Trout” Quintet.

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It's

/ing this territory. Summer the- on the two sides. of LP record]

THE CHARLES WA GN ER ater, however, is steadily gaining ML-4317, and the five virtuosi touring opera, this year specializ- support. playing it are Roismann, violin, ing in Puccini's “La Boheme,” willl From Bloomington comes word Kroyt, viola, Schneider, ‘cello, move in for a single performance that Dr. Lee Norvelle already is Horszowski, plano, and Moleux, Tuesday evening, Oct. 17. This planning a third summer season bass. visit will bring back Jon Crain, for his Indiana University players| The violin {is the so-called! young tenor, who last year sang at the Brown County Playhouse “Betts,” the viola is the “Cassa“the role of Turiddu in the Wagner {n Nashville. vettl,” and the ’cello i8 the “Casproduction of “Cavalleria Rustic-| Capacity crowds at nearly every telbarco’—all from thé great colana,’ ' and who also _has appeared ‘performance this summer have lection of Stradivari instruments - “encouraged Dr. Norvelle and his presented to the nation by Ger|associate- -backer, A. J. Rogers of trude Clarke Whittall. [the Nashville House, to plan en-| She stipulated that the instru-| |largement of seating capacity ments should not be removed] in. the semi-Yent theater. from the library of Congress, but Dr. Norvelle promises another he made available to fine artists season of time-tried favorites In for concerts or hroadcasts taking 1951. place in the Coolidge Auditotium, |

§ Mon.-Fri. open 5:45. Sat. Sun, open 1:30 ‘ d4e TIN 8. P.M.

Robert Donat From up Culver way, F. Paul The result, in this instance, is a "THE Rutiedge and D. Martin Tahse, recorded performance of SchuWINSLOW who launched the Maxinkuckee bert’s heautiful and lovable music oy Playhouse this summer, report a of superlative quality, BOY season successful beyond all ex- 2 # =

pectation. They also promise to|

RAVEL: DAPNIS AND CHLOE resume activities next summer,

a Suites Nos. 1 and 2, recorded on {one side of LP ML-4316 by The! | Philadelphia Orchestra, Eugene |Ormandy conducting, with Tem-| {ple University Chorus directed by | {Elaine Brown. This exquisitely-| \wrought, multi-colored music is | {Ravel's masterpiece, and has been called the greatest of all French {ballet scores. It was commissioned in 1911 by the fabulous impresario, Diaghilev, for his Ballet Russe.

On the other side of the record Is an early composition .by one of the most controversial figures in the musical world of our time, Arnold Schonberg. It is his

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JOHN WAYNE “Dakota” antl :

“Flame Of

permathis nently housed in the Library of ‘Verklarte writing, with the proviso always Congress and cannot be removed figured Night”; but the music is record No. ML-2052. The leading trumpet; Tommy Turk on trommuch better known by reason of Wagnerian soprano at the world's bone and the Rich-Brown- Jones (having served as the score for greatest opera house, the Met in combo on rhythm.

. Highlight Schubert Piano-String Quintet

30 and running through Nov. 4, viola and cello that are used are priceless and magnificent Stradivari sung by Helen Traubel, soprano, roster: Flip and Lester Young on a

“Trans- Charles O'Connell,

Nacht” or

[Anthony Tudor's remarkable bal-

let, “Pillar Of Fire,”

“For- given its world premiere by the moments in Italian opera as well peal.

Ballet Theater ia April, 1943,

HARMONY FAVORITES, by “Aida,” “Otello, ” “Don Giovanni,” and in the inner cover photo- 'tricia.” the National Male Quartet, with “Togea,” Walter Hatchek, piano, on 10:

inch LP record No. ML-2136.

(collection of songs that all tne 'world loves sung by one of the best of the male quartets, each Andre Kostelanetz and his Or- combines the delicacy of Errol Dancing Pig”

There are two isection of Hank Jones at piano, {Ray Brown at bass and Buddy Hoosier songs, The backing is Indiana Univer-

fsortment include Harvard, Yale, Michigan, Ohio State, Southern California, Stanford, Georgia Tech, Georgia, University of Columbia, Texas

Charlie Parker on dynamic

conducted on 10-in. LP alto;

orchestra by tenor saxes;

Roy Eldridge's

Mr. Monroe

New York, here demonstrates that| These two albums incidentally, Pennsylvania, That's art-appeal, both in Army and Navy. as the best in that field. Included the strikingly original cover] Look for this one to make juke |are the top soprano arias from sketches by David Stone Martin, ‘boxes jingle, Perry Como’s “PaSecond side is another and graphic layouts. |hit-potential, “Watchin’ the Trains {| he Oscar Peterson album in-/Go By.” troduces a new and highly tal-| = ented musician to the jazz scene. | Gene Wrupa features Bobby |The Montreal, Canada, pianist/Soots on vocals in “Cincinnati and “Swingin’

“La = Gioconda” “Cavalleria Rusticana.” 8 = -

| MUSIC OF. CHOPIN, played by

member of which 1s an able ar- /chestra, on 10-in. LP record No./Garner with: the strength of Art Doors.”

tist in his own right in addition to being a fine ensemble singer,

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CIRCLE “Our Very Own.” with Ann Risth, Farley Granger and Joan Evans, at 1:05, 3:15, 5.30. 740 and 10 “Beaver Valley: at 12.30, 3.40, 4.13 7:10 and 9:2 ESQUIRE Winslow Bow,” starring Donat. at 1.45, 4.25 7.05

“The Robert and Charlie Chaplin classics, at 3.30, 6.10 and 8 80. INDIANA Blue Hes ' ith Retty Grable and, Pan Dailey Ry 13 30. 3.45,

ony to Yesterday,” at 3: 18 5.30 and 8:45. KEITAS Dakota,” with John Wayne and Vera Ralston, at 12:50, 4:05, 7:15 and 10:30. “Flame of Barbary Coast.” with John Wayne and Ann Dvorak. sb 2:30, 5:45 and 9. : LOEW'S “The Men” with Marlon Brando and Teresa Wright, at 1, 3:58. 6.50 and 10.

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LYRIC “The Torebh” with Paulette Goddard and Pedro Armendariz, at 2:13, 4:52, 7:39 and 10:3 p:150ns0lalse’ at 1, 3: a

6:26 and

poignant tragedy of the *

“Valse Brillante,” the pathos of | pageantry of the two “Polonaises.”

{this music with fullest sonority {and richness,

|pianistic freedom in the question {of rubato and other matters of

./ Tatum and Fats Waller, plus a! Patriotic number by Vaughn! ML-2056, A representative selec- (Tre that is just plain Peter- Monroe, “This Is My Country,” 'tion of Chopin’s best music, rang- 0m. and “The Great American |ing in mood from the moonlit en-| In a foreword, Mr. Granz says Dream.” [chantment of the “Nocturne”, the that he has tried for several This one's as explosive as only ‘Etude, Years, since first hearing Mr. Pe- Betty ‘Hutton can | be,

JeatBe by intact with _ Mr, _Granz and featuring. “Ray theme and HA?

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nation-wide favorite, Raiph keeps his record

The Flanagan

Another flag-waver “Mr..Touchdown, U. 8. A.” and “The Red We Want is the Red We've Got (The Red, White and Blue), by

Me,” Hugo Winterhalter’s orchestra and

chorus. Here's the national anthem of jazz, performed by the Duke himself. Backing “How High the Moon” is one that teams one of the few other jazzmen to measure up’ to Ellington's standards, {Woody Herman. Woody sings the vocal chorus and co-stars with {Ellington sidemen on “Cowboy Rhumba.” { " ” ” | COLUMBIA — “Show Me The Way To Go Out of this World” requests Dick Williams, singing

. |with Harry James band. Second

lside is a nice Instrumental arrangement of the oldie “Mon. glow.”

{| Another disc by the French {chanteuse who makes Hildegarde |sound like Hildegarde. Edith Piaf lsings the English lyrics to “La Vie En Rose” and “The Three Bells.” The nation’s favorite Arthur

which was she can handle six of the great have something besides ear-ap- [Christian, University of Texas, Godfrey and the Chordettes sing

“Down by the Old Mill Stream’ and “0 Joe.” Alan Foster is featured with B ob Chester's: Orchestra sin g-: ing “Forgive. Me” and “Have You. ”» " Al Trace’s newest is “Sticks and Stones” with Ps a Nancy Wright vocal and Mr. Godfrey

“When” sung by Bob Vincent om

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terson when “JATP"” was touring =~ Canada, to get him into the fold.

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