Indianapolis Times, Indianapolis, Marion County, 20 April 1952 — Page 18

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Record Review—

» | ELEANOR STEBER—She sings five magnificent arias,

‘Don Juan in Hell’

Is Being Recorded

' LETUS FILE gn the heading “something to look

i executive vice president of Columbia Records, that the First i Drama Quartette composed of Charles Laughton, Charles

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Boyer, Sir Cedric Hardwicke and Agnes Moorhead has put on Columbia long-playing records their amazingly performance

Juan ‘in Hell.” 1 "Its the first recording. ever to bd made of any Shaw work, Despite their enormous popularity, a Shaw estate has never before

a A aie: #0 that a long-established precedent is now being broken. The first-magnitude stars of the theater who make up the Quar.

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cal attractions of recent years. have “Don Juan

"” for more a million enthusiastio listeners in 142 states, with box office receipts totalling more than a million dol-

actually outgrossing. “South Paclfic.” More will he sald about this Sepochal recording when the recsords actually go on sale; meanfwhile, here are some of the newest } classical releases

ong-playing from the Columbia studies. 0»

TOHAIKOVSKIt THR MONTHS, orchestrated and re-

tette have conducted in Colum-|* bla's recording studio the two-|% Series of 15 long-playing diacs.

companied in these beautiful and affecting performances by the Columbia Symphony Orchestra under the baton of Max Rudolf. 8 8 » BACH'S ROYAL INSTRU. MENT, Volume III, has been recorded for us by E. Power Biggs, America’s leading classical organ-

ist, on the magnificent organ in ted to the recording of any| pn lb, Sabon al, 8 Columbia 12-inch

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which For this volumes, the most phenomenal theatri-[PIAYs in their orlginal form the i : *

They ! he “PasH which a the dream se-|98caglia and Fugue in C Minor, I RO ta, Shaw's “Man and the Sania Dugua in C Major” , ore than a half\ C05, nor Concerto after

lars, and, in some communities, Spring Dance

Flowers" might apply to Warren Central High School spring dance. Spring flowers will decorate the gym which will be the scene of the dance at 8:30 p. m. Friday, The semi-formal dance, open to the public, is sponsored by Warren HI-Y and Warrenettes.

ir and colorful musical calendar was

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corded for Columbia by Morton Gould who conducts his orchestra from the piano, (12-inch LP record MI-4487). This delightful

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a plano suite in its original form. |} 1t is relatively unfamiliar music that consists of 12 short pleces, each bearing the name of a month and conveying ita characteristic} ‘flavor, For example, “May” is the musical picture of a starlit night, “June” is depicted in a liting barcarolle, “November” is a sleigh-ride, and “December,” of course, is Christmas, It is charmihg music which sounds a bit as though the orchestra is playing : } chamber musie. ” » MAHLER: SYMPHONY OF SONE THOUSAND, otherwise ¢ known as “Symphony No. 8 in B § Major,” has its first complete Srecording issued by Columbia | mma jy Masterworks on two 12-inch LP § records (81-164), Mahler's mas- § sive Righth is one of the most x Bigantic works in symphonic li- % terature, and these records conf stitute a major recording pre- » miere of the year. It requires two # large adult choruses and a boys’ * chorus, eight soloists and a con- ¢ fiderably augmented orchestra. # On account of these requirements, © It rarely has heen heard, so these| [i « records fill a long-felt need. ¢ + In this performance, recorded 3 sin Vienna, the distinguished p » BE uropean conductor Herman 8ch- # erchen directs the Vienna Sym“phony . Orchestra, the Vienna i Kammerchor, Singakademie and} ¢ Bangerknaben. The brilliant cast \ j of Europen solists ‘include Elsa : Maria Matheis who sings two & roles, Daniza Illitsch, Rosette } Anday, Georgine Milinkaovic, Erich « Majkut, Georg Oeggl and Hugo : Wiener. Complete German and * English librettos are furnished s with the records. 5 » »

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