Indianapolis Times, Indianapolis, Marion County, 22 April 1951 — Page 28
SUNDAY, APR. 22, 1951
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THIS WEEK of music, plenty of contrast.
To keep the record straight, we'll move chronologically,
starting with a reminder of th Hoffman and the Indiana U
auditorium, Bloomington, at J.
Tomorrow's recital by Soprano Jane Johnson Burroughs at 8:30 p. m. in Caleb Mills Hall will offer a nice hal
ance of vocal «and instrumental music. In this program, bene fitting the Al Feeney Memorial
Scholarship Fund, Miss Rurroughs will be assisted by louise Sparks and Dorothy Ritter dun-pianists “presenting a group of special
transcriptions for two keyhoards Edwin Biltcliffe.- the Symphony's
pianist, will accompany Miss Burroughs, ” ” a TUESDAY EVENING, Duke
Ellington and his orchestra will pay their first visit to the Murat in several seasons with a typical Ellington program—that's to say a good blending of nifty arrangements and original compositions by Mr. Ellington. Wednesday, at 8:15 p. m., the Jordan Chorale, Richard Whittington conducting, will give a concert in World War Memorial. In the program, sponsored by Nu Zeta Alumnae chapter of Sigma Alpha Iota. national music sorority, solists will be: James O’Nan, baritone; Veda Owen, soprano; Bettye Brown, soprano; Jane Wymond, contralto; John Rooney, tenor, and Joseph Cusa-
IU Philharmonic Concer Booked This Afternoon
: By Henry Butler
Music— :
rast Marks k’s Menu
drama and opera will offer
is afternoon's concert by Ernst niversity Philharmonic in IU
nellf, baritone, with Dale Young, organist, and Betty Payton and Mildred Henninger, pianists, furnishing accompaniment, oy
n o FRIDAY will be an especially
busy day, ‘starting with the 2 p. m, recital by Nancy Carr, sopramn, for the Matinee Musicale in. Avres' auditorium. The same evening will bring the opening of the Circle Players’ arena-stvle version of “Born Yesterday” in the Hotel Severing, In Bloomington. the 1U opega department will start “Rigdetto,” and in Lafayette, Purdue will open the 1951 Harlequin Show, COMPOSER-PIANIST—Anis
this year a minstrel commemorating Harlequin's Golden Jubilee.
= » on NO REMINDERS are needed here of the Metropolitan Opera’s three Indiana performances:
Caleb Mills Hall. Mr, Fuleihan's t
“Fledermaus,” May 7, and “Don “Carlo,” May 8. both in IU 2 z auditorium, Bloomington, and Franklin College
“Faust,” May 9. in Purdue's Hal of Music in West Lafayette. The dav after “Faust,” Purdue will have a totally different kind
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nf entertainment—an aquacade. FRANKLIN, Apr. 21--“Good- # 8» bye, My Fancy,” comedy set on FROM OUR sports desk I've a women's college campus, will
been handed a release describing > : “Water Western,” this year's title Pe produced at Franklin College
of the annual aquacade held in next Thursday and Friday. the Purdue fieldhouse pool. Directed by Prof. J. Daniel
The show, which will have five .. ’ Kocher, head of the speech and performances May 10 through 13, : p will feature outstanding members dramatic arts the of the Lafayette Swim Club, na- play will number three Indian-
tional women's indoor swimming apolis students in its cast: Sally
department,
champons. Asher, Sylvia Merrill and Jane Event-winning swimmers who 'will head the aquacade cast in- Hartley. clude: Carol Pence, Ann Moss, Others participating include: Mary Frances Cunningham, Jean Dennis, Royal Oak, Mich.;
Retty Jane Ed Shumway, Columbus; David Barbara Cox, South Bend; Martha Hanes, and Ft. Wayne, and Margaret Bowman, Franklin.
,Sheila Donahue, Lynch, Betty Mullen, Hobelmann, Kay Manuel Anna Haves.
Jordan College Aids Butler Journalism Field
er-pianist of the Indiana University music faculty, will be represented by two compositions on the May | concert by Ernst Hoffman and the Indianapolis Philharmonic Orchestra at 8:30 p. m. in
for Winds" and "Staccato and Legato.” Major work on the program will be the Brahms Third Symphony.
THE INDIANAPOLIS TIMES mer Off the Record—
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Has Potential Hit
‘Pigtails on Parade’ On New King Release
: By DONNA MIKELS ! | THE NEW.record releases con-| tain a hit-potential authored by| the Indianapolis song-writing trio,
[tene Bowden, |
“Why, Oh Why” is a ballad called | “Pigtails on Parade.” The first recorded version, on {King label, is by Ruby Wright, {who sings at Indiana Roof fre|quently with Barney Rapp. Miss Wright's pleasantly {throaty voice, backed by an un-! {obtrusive Eddie Smith arrange1 (ment, is well-suited to the i |“Daddy’s Little Girl” type song. | | Other new releases include: COLUMBIA-—-Jo Stafford has a winner in “Make The Man Love Me,” teamed, with “Along the Colorado Tra.” Both have Paul Weston backings. | Alan Dale, singing with the {Percy Faith orchestra, offers “I'll Buy You A Star” and “I'm Late.” More Paul Westan orchestra-| ition, this time with the I.ee Brothers singing “The Strange Little! | Girl” and “My Resistance Is Low.” | » » » FOR THOSE who like their jazz pure, this one merits a pure food and drug law shield—Eddie Condon and orchestra on “A Hun4 dred Years From Today” and Times Amusement “Everybody Loves My Baby.” The A side features Johnny Clock , Windhurst's trumpet, backed by CIRCLE Cutty Cutsall, Edmond Hall, “Ma and Pa Kettle Back on the Gene Schroeder, Buzzy Drootin, Farm. itn Marjorie Main and William Goodall and Mr. Guitar 1008. UL 1.45, 4.35, 7.25 and himgelf. The second side has the
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Fuleihan, distinguished compos-
wo contributions will be "Melody
ReePortect Woman," with Patricia same aggregation with the ex- + at 12:30, 3:20 and 9:00. ception of Yank Lausen at ESQUIRE
trumpe { - “The Mndlark.” with Irene Dunn, L pet and Mr. Cutsall's dou at 1:45, 3.45, 5:45, 7:45 and 9.43, | bling on vocals. INDIANA » » »
“Only the Vajiant.” starring GregMERCURY—Juke box fare for
orv. Peck and Barbara Pavton, at 12:25. 3.40, 6:55 and’ 10:10 ’ : sure is Lola Ameche's burbling
‘Cuban Firevall.! with Rstelits Rodriguez, at 2:20, 5:35 and 8 45. vocal on “Pretty Eyed Baby” KEITH'S with Al Trace. “Un. Franti’ wit : : and. Tom "Awell. "at 130 4.4 73 | Tony Fontane with Lew Dougaot 29 20 las Orchestra makes “Syncopated a t "” 1 y {ana ttle Queen.” at 12:45, 3.30, 8:20 Clock” keep ticking in your brain. LOEW'S Flip is an old Russ Columbo com“Father's Little Dividend.” with position, “I'm Yours to ComSpencer Tracy. Jnan Bennett and mand.” 4
Elizabeth Taylor, at 1:40, 3.40, 5.45 7:50 and 9 35. 40 Ja) 0th LYRIC
“Virginia City,” with Errol Flynn and Humphrey Bogart, at 3:25 i
Kay Brown teams with the Jud Conlon Singers and Harry Geller's Orchestra on “My Love and {My Mule” backed by “Little Rock
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. Home Town Trio |
'Tade and Fran Dolen and Chris- |
| Latest tune by the threesome - {which wrote Frankie Carle's hit =
To Give Reception Jordan College of Music offi-
‘Day Set for May 5 :
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JAZZ MAESTRO—Duke Ellington will bring his celebrated orchestra to the Murat next Tuesday at 8:30 p. m, for his first Indianapolis concert program in several years.
Ath Junior Civic Production Set
Original Play Due
For Four Showings “The 12 Dancing Princesses,” the Junior Civic Theater's fourth and final production of the sea-
son, will be staged next Friday, Saturday an d Sunday at the Civic. An original play with music written and composed by Helen Lonise Hopping and Virginia May, it will be presented at 4 p.m. Fri 10:30 a.m.
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day; and 2:30 p.m. patricia Baker Saturday, and
2:30 p. m. Sunday.
and the
Princess laurel, Smith will play
role of Edward
a soldier In the
cast.
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Record Review— |
Columbia’s ‘Carmen’ |
One of Finest Albums
Complete Production of Bizet's Colorful Opera Waxed in Famous Paris Theater
A complete recording of one of the world's most popular operas,
| Bizet's colorful melodious “Carmen,” is now being distributed by
Columbia Records, and is being hailed as a great addition to the
| library of recorded operatic music.
Others appear-
duction, directed
by Mrs. HaITY ..japrated novel about it. It was A. Hebbard and written in 1802-03 for George composers - of Miss Jane Bass, Augustus Polgreen Bridgetower, Charles Ives and Roger Sessions, with Mrs. Horace 3 myllato violinist who was in performed by a brilliant young
The recording was made in the opera house where the world's finest productions of “Carmen” have been staged for a good many
|years, the Theatre National de!
L’Opera-Comique in Paris. It has
"been performed there more than ' 12500 times since the premiere pro-
| duction in 1875. | ‘L'Opera - Comique's first-string |principals, chorus and orchestral made this recording in the tradi-
| tional French fashion, and the re|sult is one of the most realistic | opera performances ever produced lon records. It captures authentic operatic atmosphere by reproduc{ing, along with the music, the |singing and the traditional French dialogue, such effects as the mur-| ‘mur of the crowds of cigarette girls and soldiers outside the factory in the first act, the stamping lof the gypsy dancers’ feet in the {second act, the pistol shot and the | clashing of swords in the duel be{tween Don Jose and Escamille.
| The principal roles are sung by Solange Michel as Carmen, Marthe Angelici as Micaela, Raoul {Jobin as Don Jose and Michel Dens as Escamille. The complete opera, with full English libretto,
. |is available in a Long-Playing
331; rpm set of three 12-inch discs, and in albums of fifteen 12-inch 78-rpm and fifteen 7-inch 45-rpm records. Other Columbia long-playing records of interest that have been recently released include the following: pe" » ~ » BEETHOVEN: KREUTZER SONATA, otherwise known as “Sonata No. 9 in A Major for Violin and Piano, (Op. 47)” is
; 2 : played by Zino Francescatti, vio-| Patricia Baker will have the 1," 4 Rohert Casadesus, piano, |
on 12-inch Columbia LP record MI1.-4327.
This {a the great musical mas-
the dedication fo Rodolphe Kreutzer, a. French violinist: The French-born Francescatti and Casadesus give this beautiful work a reading of magnificent breadth and force. » n » BEETHOVEN: ANDANTE FAVORI in F Major (Grove's No. 170), on one side of 12-inch Columbia LP record ML-4335 and on the other side his “Sonata No. 32 in C Minor (Op. 111).” Two of the. old master's magnificent piano works of his later years, capably interpreted and executed, J
n n BARBER: KNOXVILLE, “Summer of 1915,” for soprano and orchestra, on one side of a 10-inch LP reco’i (ML-2174); on the other site, the same composer's “Four f£xcursions.” The first is performed by Eleanor Steber, soprano, with William Strickland conducting the Dumbarton Oaks Chamber Orchestra, and is a musical picture of an idyllic summer evening in a small town back in those days before the world got the way it is. The other work is described as ‘“‘excursions in small classical forms into regional American idioms.” = n on MORTON GOULD and 6 His Orchestra, playing “Music at Midnight” on 10-in. LP record ML2171. Gould has selected, arranged and conducted eight sdngs that are supposed to “breathe the mystery, the passion and the beauty of the haunting hour.” They include “Moonglow,” “Mood Indigo,” “Song of the Bayou,” “Swamp Fire” and “Deep Purple.”
¥ 0 IVES: SONATA NO, 2, for Vio-
lin and piano, and Sessions’ “Duo for Violin and Piano,” recorded
terpiece that not only offers bril- on the two sides of 10-in. LP liant ‘opportunities to the violin record (ML-2169) by Patricia Travers, violin, and Otto Herz,
and piano virtuoso, added fame
but gained through Tolstoy's
piano. Modern works by two of the most challenging American this generation,
: ho—Gorme—will-—
be featured vocalist with Tex Beneke and his orchestra at Butler University's annual junior prom at the Indiana Roof next Friday starting at § p. m.
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: . | Miss Jean Greenburg, Indiancials will give a reception at 3411] N. Pennsvivania St.. across from apolis senior, and William Draper, Caleb Mills Hall, directly after Cutler senior, have been named
tomorrow's recital benefiting the co-chairman of Butler University’s
Al Feeney Memorial Scholarship ygtn annual journalism field day Fund. : pe. Saturday, May 5.
Patrons..of the recital. to. imimt : : . given by Jane Johnson Burroughs, The program; attracting 500
soprano, and Louise Sparks and high school journalists from cenDorothy Ritter. duo-pianists, are tra] Indiana, will include lectures ‘invited to attend the reception, ac- bv Indi ls Hews erimen cording to A. J. Thatcher, chair- Oy n 13napo is B wSpap, Fm + 30 on the spot” news writing contest, and a track meet between Butler and Western Michigan University. Faculty members in charge of the field day include Dr. DeForest O'Dell, journalism department head, Prof. George H. Miller and Prof. Rosamund R. Jones.
“Dodge City.” with Errol. PI av.’ : Jone Sheriian, a 1:20,°5:30 and estar.” rou _ N. Roberts as'yjenna at the time. However, violinist and an able pianist Rh EE oe I an RK tech breogvaphen later on, Beethoven quarreled vio-| H. W. M. . (3 } o J will include: jentiy with Bridgetower, allegedly — papueseeesesasssaann 1 Two Local Girls lor juke box you'll be hearing “On = TREN Jai Burkhartle ca ot, ant don idl . 5 {Top of Old Smoky,” either the Edward Smith Virginia Megor- Vo rem erm | 8 AD ) NO In IU Piano Recital Mercury version by George Si- dan, Janet TUES. EVE msivues Times State Service ravo’s Orchestra or one of a dozen Cromer, Gay Burkhart, Cora Mc- APR 04 ” :
BLOOMINGTON, Apr. 21 -Two others.
Indianapolis girls will play senior piano recitals next Tuesday. eve- Teen Sinfonietta
ning in Indiana University School . . : of Music Recital Hall. To Give Spring Concert ford, Ann, Kinney, Anh lager, The Teen Music Canteen will Bill W
Ann Inman, daughter of Mr. ildhack Jr, Don Steiner, and Mrs. O. H. Inman, 2326 N. present the Teen Sinfonietta, Re- Douglas Wade, Barry McDowell, Talbot St. will play at 7:15. Sheinato Pacini directing, in a spring Marty Moore, David Lurie, Buris a pupil of Marie Zorn of the concert Sunday, May 6, at 3 p. m. chard Carr, Bob Bellows, Barry 1U faculty. in Herron Art Museum. Glaser, Dick Buerkle, Bill LingerCarol Collier, daughter of Mr. On the same program will be Man, Jack Dowden, Bob Mess, and Mrs. H. L. Collier, 2016 E. the Teen Girls’ Ensemble, di- G3il Jaffe, Penny Hebbard, Cyn19th St., will appear at 8:30. She rected by Jane Johnson Bur- thia Hopping, Barbara Hopp, is a pupil of Mrs. Eleanor Miller roughs. The concert is sponsored Barbara Wilmoth, Ann BroCK- coe Sox by the Park Department.
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