Indianapolis Times, Indianapolis, Marion County, 2 December 1951 — Page 52

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“Mr. Barry's Etchings,” at 8:30 (1920) with Arthur Bodanzky and |.’ p.m. Friday.

“Fledermaus,” starring Irra Pe-| - Music at 8

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Haydn'sg~%. flat major Sonata in ipic first name, if any. The Central! his first group.

Debussy’s “Homage to Rameau,” staff tell me the only comment the and the extremely difficult but|is in Saleski’'s “Famous Musicians sensationally, effective “Gaspard de la nuit” suite of Ravel, which long has been one of his specia ties.

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Three Recitals, 1 Opera, 1 Play

By Henry Butler THREE BRILLIANT recitalists, the Booth Tarkington | Civic and one “Fledermaus” top this week's list of live attractions: in the region. As announced repeatedly, Bomar Cramer, long an Indianapolis resident and a highly | influential piano teacher here, will | recital here for the Matinee Musi-| return for a recital appearance in cale in the 1945-46 season and | [the following year appeared as! soloist with Fabien Sevitzky and| | the Symphony, has experienced a| rapid upswing in prestige in recent years, | She is one of several top-rank| British artists who have had to over-| . le the handicap of starting as| name, ‘will play a program in| come Purdue University's Hall of Mu- [child prodigies. At age 8, Miss sic, Lafayette, at 8 p, m. Thurs- Morini had completed the master {course in violin with Ottakar Jack Hatfield's players at the Sevcik at the Vienna Conserva-| § Booth Tarkington Civic will un- tory. At about age 11, she was veil their December production, making her American debut

Erica Morini; distinguished violinist, will be -heard in recital at. 8 p. m. Wednesday in Indiana University -auditorium, Bloomington, Solomon, legendary pianist with no admitted firs

the old New York Philharmonic| Hurok-NCAC | Orchestra, After a few years of perhaps tina, will give a single per- | over-publicized concertizing, she! formance in Purdue's Hall of entered a period of relative ob-| p. mi, next Saturday. scurity from which she emerged | * nN a few years ago as a superbly] MR. CRAMER, Who has short- matured artist. | As of this writing, her Bloom-|

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"CELEBS" —Celebrities due in this region in the next fortnight include (top, left to right] William Horne of the Metropolitan

first. nameless British pianist, who will play in Purdue University's Hall | of Music next Thursday evening. Lower row, left to right, including | circle insets: Patricia Benkman, distinguished young American pianist, who will be heard in recital Dec. 12 at Caleb Mills Hall; Florence Eldridge, co-starred with her husband, Fredric March, in Lillian Hellman's "The Autumn Garden" (Murat, Dec. 31 through Jan. 2); Erica Morini, violinist, fo be heard in recital next Wednes- | day in Indiana University's auditorium, Bloomington, and Irra Petina and Lloyd Leech of th Sol Hurok-NCAC touring "Fledermaus" which will play Purdue's Hall of Music in Lafayette next Saturday.

Public Library music and art

Hi¥ recital “also will Include

Brahms-Handel Variations they can find on this idiosyncrasy of Jewish .Origin,” (New York, 1 Bloch, 1948), - According to Sa-| leski, Solomon has never told his

a first name and no musical dicmg tlonary or encyclopedia has ever Jprinted it. And the writer spec- .

Miss Morini, who played

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; 2 a = {laide Bishop and Lloyd Thomas| Nix SATURDAY’S “Fleder- Leech of the New York City) E . aus” flight into Purdue's Hall of Center Opera and Michael Bart-| a § ! Pre os being she rare combina- Music will antedate by less than lett, popular tenor. To be sung Superb ding chnician and|a week the Metropolitan Opera’siin English, this version of the | 3 . “Fledermaus” visit to Loew's Johann Strauss comic extrava-|

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|will be presented in recital at 8 Schumann {p. m. Wednesday, Dec. 12, in Caleb Franck’s Prelude, Chorale and] Mills Hall by the Indianapolis Fugue, Five Musical Tributes, by

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|complete recital Miss Benkman riations on ‘a’ Theme of Corelli, has played here. She has toured |the great Russian’s last compoextensively and has had great]

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Butler Choral Group fo Sing

10 Yule Programs

Three Butler University choral . groups are booked for 10 Christ. te mas prograins during December, | according to Richard T. Whitting.. ton, choral director at the umie" versity, | The Butler Choir will sing its first . concert at the Christian Church in Windfall next Sunday. The Concert Choir will sing for the Butler Mothers’ Council ¥ri--day, Dec. 14, and for.thé Women’s Research Monday, Dec. 17. At 4 p. m. Sunday, Dec. 16, the choir will give its annual Christmas concert in Sweeney Chapel, School of Religion Building. Station WXLW will carry a 15minute broadcast of the choir at 11:30 a. m. Christmas Day. in The 28-voice Men's Glee Club. will sing a Christmas concert for the Newcomers Club of Indianapolis at 7:30 p. m. Dec. 14 in the Antlers Hotel, and on Dec. 17 for Kappa Alpha Theta fraternity on:the Fairview campus. Butler University’s Jordan Chorale has three engagements between now and the holidays. Next Wednesday, the Chorale will sing for Jordan's Great Music series program. The Scottish Rite’s annual Christmas program will feature the Chorale Tuesday, Dec. 18. ‘| Wednesday, Dec. 19, the group will sing for the Mayors’ Convention ‘of the State of Indiana at ‘the Claypool Hotel.

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first. announced, will play a_ ington program had not been Ai ' ' Sonata in C sharp minor og | Opera's "Fledermaus" troupe {Loew's Theater, Dec. 14 and 15); did such an excellent job with phony under Pierre Monteaux. * artmA Soler, an ‘Arietta by Leo, a| # nn a Barbara Ann Scott, petite whirlwind of the 1952 Hollywood Ice Moar Mapsiage of Sau’ Her program will include] po... g UBM @ oser , HETTH'S Sonata in D major by Ferrer and. SOLOMON refuses to’ divulge, Revue (Coliseum through Dec. 9—no show tomorow), and Solomon, |. y. np Liszt's remarkable variations| cramer at3p om Co Co and Dons re i, Oden Mackas

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LYRIC “Blackstone, the Magician,” afb 1:40, 4:35, 7:10

10 and 9:56. “Honeychile,”” with Judy Sinava, at 12, 2:45, 5:30, 8:15 and 10:58.

ESQUIRE “The Whistle at Eaton Falls,” with Dorothy Gish ana Lloyd Bridges, at 1:50, 3:55, 5:55, 8 and 10

Anis Fuleihgn, composer-pianist ‘. INDIANA “Detective - Story” with Kirk

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