Indianapolis Times, Indianapolis, Marion County, 10 February 1952 — Page 24

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Stage and Music— | Symphony Back With Laurels

ny By HENRY BUTLER 277 THIS WEEK belongs to the Indianapolis Symphony, ‘and not just for reasons of sentiment. "+. Elaboration follows, with first a reminder of the Murat's two big stage attractions in the next two months: “The “Member of the Wedding,” starring «mm - *fithel Waters, Feb. 25 through 27, Jimmy and Tommy Dorsey as and “South Pacific,” Mar. 17 guest artists. through 29 (no Sunday perform-| mpage benefit concerts are un-

rgneces). ‘ ROSH ie sales for Miss Wat- dertaken to build up a retirement

ers’ visit in the Carson McCul- fund for Symphony veterans. An lers play start tomorrow. From important ingredient of any orall indications, demand will Dbe|.hactra’'s success with its personyy. Demand is likely to be ? ndous also for “South Pa- some g despite its well-nigh un- security. Any musician who delocal run of two votes most of his active career to ‘Wleks (according to hoary his-‘an orchestra wants to believe that torians, seldom equalled in the his devotion will be rewarded past 50 years). when he is too old to continue I'll be able to report- more ac-| playing. curately on the demand for both) gggist for next Sunday's conghows when, as and If some|..,. wi) be Jan Cherniavsky, vetfriends, or perhaps even a few|,.,,, Russian-Canadian pianist readers, start calling me to as who has been concertizing for 50

wel ho

nel is measure “of future

. it I gan promote some ducats. BY years and now resides in Van-

that ‘time speculators will be busy .,,ver, B. C.,-where Dr. Sevitzky and that 1 want to see, appears annually as a guest consg 4 ductor, THE SYMPHONY, back from Mr® Cherniavsky will be heard tour, has accumulated a sheaf of in Tchaikovsky's B flat miner Highly enthusiastic reviews. Even Piano Concerto. Also on the prowllowing for the hyperbole of gram are the Cesar Franck Sym-‘small-city reviewers (sometimes phony in D minor and the Russell such high-flown language is on | Bennett transcription of music the negative rather than positive! from Gershwin's “Porgy and side), Fabien Sevitzky and the Bess.” sorchestra have drawn a uni-| And here's another reminder of formly excellent press. the Symphony's program at Dr. Sevitsky and the Symphony 8 p. m. Tuesday over WFBM-TV, sface another busy week, though continuing the first commercially not up to last week's six con- sponsored telecasts of a major certs in eight days. After this! American orchestra, For the reafternoon's reprise of last night's mainder of the Tuesday night apsubBceription program, with the! pearances, the co-sponsors are Casaflesus family as assisting the Gibson Co. of Indianapolis artists on three pianos, the next'and Arvin Industries, Inc.,, of important item {is tomorrow's Columbus. : ¥ Municipal Concert at 8 p. m., also = = & in the Murat. | A FEW OTHER reminders are This free ‘Meet Your Sym- One concerns the phony” concert, another in the “gerfes founded by the late *"ayor “Al” Feeney, will have Stanley Golschmann and the St. Weiner, Dr. Sevitzky's towering Symphony in Indiana University - goncertmaster, as soloist. The pror auditorium Wednesday evening. gram will include Rossini’s “Bar-/1,juba Welitch of the Metropoliber of Seville” Overture; the An- tan Opera will be soloist in the dante Cantabile from Tchaikov- finale from Richard Strauss’ “Salome.” Mr. Weiner will play the solo;| Mr. Golschmann's program also J Grieg's “Sigurd Jorsalfer,” will includes Weber's “Oberon” Strauss’ “Emperor” Waltz and Overture, Rachmaninoff's Second Gounod's Ballet Music from gymphony and Debussy's “After“Faust.” noon of a Faun.” au | - Another important TU event in NEXT SUNDAY, at 3 p. m. in the near future will be the stage .the Murat, Dr. Sevitzky and the premieres of *“Amahl and the orchestra will give their second Night Visitors,” the new Gian_concert to benefit the Symphony's|Carlo Menotti opera, Feb. 21 »Pension Fund. The first Pension through 24 in East Hall on the Fund concert, several seasons Bloomington campus, in a double ago, was given with the brothersibill with “A Parfait for Irene,”

in order here. Bloomington concert by Vladimir Louis

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Charles H. Sergel $1000 drama prize opened today at the University of Chicago. : be George Blair, administrator of the prize, announced the award “will he given the top-ranking en

try in the 13th annual Sergel ‘competition for new American plays.

Established in 1934 in memory of the Chicago play publisher and civic léader, the Sergel prize was get ‘up to encourage writing new plays. It was stablished +fhe University of Chicago by the late Mrss Anne Meyers Sergel, wife of the publisher. ! last year's prize was awarded Miss Mildred Kuner, Hunter Col- a lege English teacher of New York, for a comedy, “The New Alcestis.” Winner of the 1947 award was pl

dianapolis, whosé prize-winning in produced on Broadway. test is Mar. 1, 1953. about June 1, 1953.

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of Chicago, Chicago 37, HL Different Role BRAOSTON (UP)—Fifty

Rabbi Samuel Segaly took

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| SALOME — Liuba Welitch, | Metropolitan Opera soprano, | will be heard as soloist in the | Finale from Strauss’ "Salome" | with Vladimir Golschmann and the St. Louis Symphony in concert at Indiana University audi- | torium, Bloomington, next ' Wednesday evening.

TV show over WFBM-TV Tuesday at 8 p. m. and a Symphony Penthe Murat next Sunday afternoon.

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Back from a Fabien 9 — The 1853 phony

nation-wide contest for ‘the ‘still more glory Jast night. In the first run of the eighth

pair of subscription concerts, to

ne ourth Concerto. The work drew

Joseph E. Hayes, formerly of In- of tone and dynamics,

play, “Leaf and Bough.” later was pianissimo dinary. A twe-bar lapse of mem- | Closing date of the 1953 con- or Announce- harm the total effect of brilliant, ment of the award will be made suthentic understanding of Beethoven's

after he officiated at a wedding, Concerto. for the Bach. In some ways, 1 |bride, who had become a widow, Bach, a point too discussion here.. But it has its moments of grandeur, though I'm; it's worth all the D-Day activity of deploying and personnel on _the Murat stage—not more than once every third season or so. One big’ trouble with it for

not at

pianos

FATE

triumphal Sevitzky and the Symcovered themselves with

repeated at 3 p. m. today in the

Murat-Dr.-Sevitzky,-the. orchestra and the Casadesus family, assist_ling artists, drew an ovation. The program fine performance of the seldom-, heard “Imperial” - Symphony No. 53 of Haydn, It's a work of great substance, Dr. orchestra gave {it meaning and of beauty, particularly in the wonat derful set of: variations In the slow movement.

opened with a

Sevitzky and the

appeared Beethoven's

(Casadesus soloist in

Robert Xt as

tremendous response from last

night's near-houseful of listeners.

As well it might, Mr. (Casadesus

aved with thoughtful command

especially the slow movement, where his extraor-

was quite

y in the first movement did not

intentions.

Dr. Sevitzky's accompaniment

abtzined by writing George Blair, to the concerto drew many enSergel Drama Prize, University thusiastic intermission comments,

The (Casadesus family. pere,

Three

all certain

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“Hong Kong.” with Ronald Reagan, Rhonda Fleming and Danny Chang, at 2:50, 6:30 .and 9:50, “Darling ‘How Could You” with Joan Fontaine, at 1:10, 4:40 and

8:10 ESQUIRE ‘Lost Horizon.” with Jane Wyatt, at 1:45, 3:50, 6, 8:10 and 10:20

INDIANA “Sailor Beware,” With Dean Aartin and -Jerry Lewis, at 12:15, 3:25, 6:40 and 9.57 “Chicago Calling,” with Dan Duryea, at 2:05, ‘5:20 and 8:39. :

KEITH'S “Room for One More.” with Cary Grant - and Betsy Drake, at 1. 4,

7 and 10:05 3 The Steel Fist” at 2:45, 5:45 and 45

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“The Cimarron Kid.” with “Audie Murphy and Yvette Dugar, at 1:37. 4:26, 7:15 and 10:04 “Pistol Harvest,” with Tim Hoit, at 12 37,.3:268, 6:15 and 9:04.

tour, modern pie the new £rosso instruments an adequate chance for expressiveness. That céftainly was appdrent in yesterday morn-= ing's usual alchemy however, Dr, Casadesus’ infused the work with new depth and emotional power, Concluding the-program was a symphonic poem by the late Italjan composer donai,

more -. remotely, Sibelius. a bit longwinded and repetitious

out. I Symphony has mere et fils (Robert, Gaby and 0. haven't heard it for a while, Jean) resumed the program afteps .. 1eajize all over again what vears! intermission with the D minor | | ijanos ‘of t's synthetic involved for

ty,

SUNDAY, FEB. 10, 1852

Symphony Back Home

With Super Program

inists and listeners 18 outmoded concerto-

style which denies solo

rehearsal. By the of concert night, Sevitzky “and “the

final

Riccardo ZanSegantini.”

“Paintings ol Zandonal

can report on the

from yesterday's rehearsal, since last night's deadline forced early departure.

Two Things to Say

About the work itself, there

are two things to’say: It is GradeA neo-Romantic material, with no

“shock value” than Respighi It is also

mood, “rather than speeific

materiai.

Parts of it are as fine writing

as you'll ever hear in this particular ister with And thére are some swel rhythms, scoring

wonderful low-rege= blasts on brass, for example. cross expert

vein subdued tuba support,

plus a lot of for strings. The performance was a knock= might add that when the been away and

swell outfit 1t 1s. : Last night's enthusiastic crowd

certainly gave mass approval to

splendid artistic achieve

ment.—H, B.

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