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THE POST-STANDARD, Syracuse, N.Y^ Sunday, Match 13, 1955 19 Overtones Ice Follies of 1955 to Feature Spectacular Cinderella Story "Jut fmaalnr" la one of the ice, The lovely Ice Follieltcs are production numbers dressed in turquoise chiffon and turquoise in a a and Johnson Ice Fol- lira of 1955. sponsored by the Nationals, which wilt Memorial auditorium nnd play costumes with lo Uch or i a a OO I cast dreams" HSCS up on the ice. A Spanish number. Del drcnm prince. float Fnego," is fast nnd colorful.

Red- nine performances through Sun- a FIorcncc Rae portrays the 1 i i Goddess of Fire, who is supposed a i Mjrle i i iind bc lh she do D.cK Norris. Cmdcrntla nc obatic i Col aomit how Mir.e hrr a look ikc fiery pillars complete the effect. t-'nr thc science fiction fans there is a fantasy in glass, "Planet Costumes are nil white pla.s- lir, with a double skirt, i gives an i effect. A i a 3.000 feet 'of neon i is used to give thc impression of being on another planet. The famous Ice.

Follies Swing a returns lo a a i i a set- i a skylight roof garden i thn i i of a i thc The Icr Follies ladies, in most lavish costumes thai Helen Rose could create, glide across thc ice i i gentlemen a In thc same a i a i a i a i of the a i i a Strauss that Ice Follies nirido famous. Thc "Christmas Kvo on Tec" opening features a set of 20 Swiss a a bells, i ported from the land of thc Alps and nctu.illy plaved by the Jce Follirttes. Berlin Orchestra Tour Raises Ideology Theory London to Sing After His 'Role With Met BY WILLIAM FLEMING George London, bass baritone, who will give a concert for Civio Morning Musicals Thursday in. The question of political ideologies has once again raised.Li nco in Auditorium, COOKS to its ugly head in the realm of music, this time in regard to shortly after having ap- 'current tour of the Berlin Philharmonic Orchestra under the Beared for the first time to baton of Herbert von Karajan. They are appearing in 1 OpersTco 21 American cities with Syracuse on the schedule for March; virgil Thomson, music critic of 22.

'the New York Herald Tribune, i crmec his performance in that ealed him- successor great Pinza." Last week when the orchestra Inside Carnegie a hoxvever, concert was en- i 'a sit i c- ally acclaimed, a i a warmly and ob- i 1 reviewed in the press. The tour, of course, has awakened i t- ter memories of a i 4 famous for his during the Counter-Reformation sinpin of thf i role in Boris movement, as well as to glorify, Godu ov; whlch he first in 1952 the absolute state of Louis XIV, Verdi's opera, Don Carlo, thinly disguised plea for political freedom of Italy and the separation of thc powers of church and state. In retrospect, however, this is only secondary. per. formed in 1952 in a concert with 13 a the New York Philharmonic chcstra.

During the past season, the baritone sang "Boris" at the Met in a new English translation. First on his program Thursday- will be two operatic arias, Bois Thc only point now is whether these times produced good music epais from Amadix and Air ae the propaganda clement being a Charon i Fleming side issue. MUSIC HEALS years and opened old wounds If anyone finds that he cannot dating the days of the Nazi in good conscience attend, or that regime and tho Pandora's box of going would bring back painful horrors that Hitler unloosed on memories and associations, it is the world. Alceste." Four Brahms songs. Dein blaues Auge, Vcrrat, Mein Madel hat einen.

Roscmund and Von ewiger Liebe, will follow. He concludes the 'first program with "Otello." If there ever was a time for cool thinking anJ dispassionate t. this ICE FOLLIES in "Just Imagine" are these "Bluebirds of Happiness" with the aqua costumes matched-by aqua wigs topped by jeweled coronets. From left, Donna Jaques, Carol Caverly, Patty Hall, Shirley Matteson, Ginger Clayton and Loretta Rocha. Shipstads and Johnson Ice Follies of 1955 will open Monday evening in War Memorial sponsored by Syracuse Nationals, and continue through Sunday.

four folks songs. Blow and an American sea ilie Wailc a he a HfM'hcrt vnn a a a Berlin Orchestra To Perform Here ctor Hrrbrrt vnn i Philharmnnir prr- A cnnrrrt Tnr-riny in And i or flrl of its in i i i i i a and a hnst nf n'itirs in attendance. E-'nlluw- i a a in the i thc rrnou rt'ccivrd rr i i only i i br a i Arthur Roister Will Be Organist In Lenten Cantata in in GuosL of pivca by St. new director fnr thc JfVi'lin. He siici'rrdrrl i r.

i last A vnn i a Trotn a i i by i a i far tho pcrfor- I'hr i i 1 Mark's Episcopal; i he A Poisler, prnCrssoi 1 nf or- tian in a LI i i y's; School Music and organisL-cii-' rrt'tor of i a cl i a The Sir 1 i i i is' tu be at p. m. Wcd- i ns. his inalienable right lo stay the war has been the second half of the for 10 years and the Nazis performance. They are Promcn- Lhink- have met their well-deserved, adc a mule oy Fouraram.

De to by Duparc, une prison by Hsnn, ihp fiitm-p and Ravel's Chanson a boire. from These 0 mnions qU ver in And i Don Quichotte a Dulcince. a to heal the what Last on the even.ng program rumor, on fact not fancy. It is in better means than music can bc a this spirit that the following argu- arc set forth, together with In other i i a such as the conclusions I a a those of soprano Kirsten Flagstad Carolina I them a pianist Waiter ranged by Tom Scott. ADMIT JOINING have boon similar protests Were Shy.

a ballad rorn Cumber- i First there is the accusation here. In London and Paris, in land county Enpland. was the conductor and manager. Canada and Mexico they have ranged by Lyell iof thc orchestra are mem- been cordially received. If people the i a number.

jap of the a i a Socialist -want to hear them, fine: if they Hangman. Slack on de Line. party. Of this there is no doubt, I want to stay a a well and good, i by Harvey Endcrs. a mi "the men admit it however, a ban on artists and -'in a Lhe Nazis, a musicians of opposite political i i i a either made persuasion is put into effect, is Ihis peace "with the party, i 1 there not a danger that we would public i or became a ret- become just as intolerant wa Two Operas To Open Civic Series in Fall as we are accusing the Nazis and Comm i of being? Furthermore, if we listened only to the musicians read only the authors whose were beyond re- In Museum Play Since Von a a a was an Austrian, he would not have had wt tn a this choice i i or took over thc in 1038.

personal lives He savs himself he joined in 1935-proach. or whose political opin- conducted the Aachen! ions agreed with our own, our Festival, At any rate, it was a lives would thc decision was forced on: the extreme. there is no use glossing! NEEDS PREFORMER the that it was a volun-J As to whether Von 1 should t--an Olivia Grayne. Jackie Gelernter, portrayed Hy is the intelleo him, over but rt Williams' suspense a i Must limited i Fall. i will be prey scnted by the STAGE orchestra, Friday girl of the Players Sat- a Gian-Carlo lish operas, Arthur Pnlstrr at a a i a i i i i St.

a Knnrnrl A bnrilone, Dr. Hubert O. I I I MUSICALS ANNOUNCES NEW SE- 4 HIES. --Heaciliners on next season's scries announced by Civic Morning Musicals are: Top row, left, Grant a i a i i Guedcn, sporano; i i a Primrose, i i who i give a i recital i Mr, and "The Medium" and "The Telephone," i a a i operas in English. Bottow row, Robert Shaw, leader the a a chc-slra, and George Szcll, director of the- Cleveland Orchestra.

Menotti's two Eng- 'The i and "The Telephone," i be presented in Syracuse early in October by i i Morning Musicals as its i production of the season. Marie Powers will head the cast on this i The second concert. Tuesday, Nov. 8, will a a i recital by i i a Primrose, violist, and a Johannesen, pianist. Mr, Primrose came to New York at the request of Toscanini in 1937 to head the viola section in the NBC Swjnway or go because a Horowitz lara nce A Jackie Gelernter nf tn KI vc 4 i Xmrru-rT a as tenor soloist.

tVrrtnar.y'-i cultural The vnice choir i a a a thr i a for a years has nrns-cntod a A i I a a a The Rev. lO.i4-.Vi season. rortnr of St. a i i on rcarl prayers pnoi 1 In tho of thr a i i i i 1 i is lo i Artist, Manufacture! fCnncIutlrcl frnm Pacr 1.1) Cnlrlrr, a i i i Knch, rnrruuvhilct hns a common infii'od- i i u-hirh of i a i sound nnd mlrl nr i i i and ncccssorirs nn any rr-sprvn cf thr i i which wnulcl smrn i a because it is Germanv, wanted to conduct a Baldwin, They a i a opera at Bayreuth, a or a so on. He has since disvowec N3 nS-maeTtros he seems Sen Yctbeth.

N. and employed by Car, i i i conduct After all. he isn't "cr 4 a was in conLinuingaking a speech. He is i national tour of the a i in a under.TM^c. rograni the Nazis ORFAT i a i broad cnoSgh.

"irst" there also appeared in Tennessee A A a A I amc' "TVi 1 Von a a a is a i be Richa i conductor and r.r*«Hni^tnr" hv knows, of Jewish descent. The a i soloist here will be the eminent this fuss is not the fault of who is Nesro contralto, Carol Brice. The Famous Artist Series mana-o 1 i conclude with. ment. These eminent Players.

She is a native of and employed by Car- Corporation. Among several making college productions in which she seen are "The Dangerous Cor- cer-'ncrs" by J. B. Priestly and Hams' "This Property Is Con- cvcle by demned." She also did radio act- 1 as Symphony. His sellout tours a a i i arc ot: a thc program and Von signed a the world the last i i thc Nazi Brahms 2rt Karajan's nounccd i djcoW time.

peared i a of the a syrnphony orchestras. The Robert Shaw Chorale and orchestra, a company of 42, wii appear here a in December, contracts have to year in advance. Von engagement was anon ly months death of Furtwaenglcr. a put him in the role oi Great conducting talents are a a is the greatest i a i of i lias been i a i a terpreter Mr. Johanncscn has ap-; rc ceived without incident in Lon- It should be mentioned that all alter tn i and Paris, cities which suf- I Nazi onslaughts, it is i i to see why be should not a SO a ear in the United States which itself on its a i again i 0 i a i A i Cleveland Orchestra with George Defamation League, which looks Sx.cll as musical director a i 0 such matters, has adopted an conductor.

orchesh-a, i i hands-off A a present Nicholas Palumbo, clarinet; Now a Richard Strauss' "Arabella" has had its A i 100 i 1 a y. Fcb policy, leaving the decision contemporary music at 4 p. m. Gcorge WLnfield. piano; Edward 6.

whether to go or stay away up toc i av Grouse Auditorium. clarinet; Louis Francini, vio- i Gueden i i a i each i i i i a Fo inded in 92 5. the local chap- lin. and Jeananne Lund and Paul nose soprano of the The second question 2 University Music Groups To Give Joint Concert Today Sigma Alpha Iota and Phi Mu vis. flute: Robert Stigall.

piano; a joint concert of Anita Scalise. cello; Janet Corday. tangerine hackffrnnml of lhc garden is carried over into a i and also has been i a a i i broad- areas. One wail of a i i cast thc Met, comment on a recent Angel re- ronm nt the end of the cordinp of excerpts from Arabella seems in order. lery is bright turqiiolse.

Set i a jewel iimnng; predominantly monochromatic i Is a metal knee-hole desk with pancl.s' a i performance, pack-; here. of Niind utiil grey nnd drawers of ifiing and i a excellence, it) a i in "The I a i a "Lesson," on i tbe color, too, of sor.ms- Ciliing. in view of the i reverse side of this desk, that thc leather on an accompanying verse comment the Mel's A a Draper is al her best. As a chair. belln" has a a tn add an i i i a New i in the is will give a concert Saturday, i economic one why should a rccently Qchsner.

duo-pianists March 3. She is a leading a i a Orchestra be flown over 3 a i a a expressed our a i clear and young the Metropolitan but the A a i at great expense, Gma Bachauei a a oC thus disc Trom the very old is well-exemplified ot i a a state American musicians arc piamst. Membership is i upper i a La Scala and the Salsburg a i such a struggle to make classmen the Syracuse Univei- Feslival. "meet? This can be i sity School of (disposed of. James i scholastic PRESENTS CONCETIT of the American Fed- ented musically and have a well- The i Singers of Syr- of Musicians, cleared the rounded personality The group acuse present a for the orchestra for its lour, and stated provides yearly scholarships and of rqttM elements nf jcoml tvhirh mlffht have hern sacrificed In a rnmpromlsr ncrrssltivlpd by Che nf arr hclnif presetvctl thmuvh thp of who htivc a ihnrnuKh iindcrstiindlnir of rhlnory.

and reprcscnlativcs nf Industry. i a is of in- Chflirs arc covered in a yellow, a i i blur and not object i to musical institutions i i area by attends to the i a of i nnd ta'nncr- a i scon the opera ot thc day Home for the Aged at 2 that the Union "docs ware, ore two a i i i a i i and a she prefers to look upon as a der the direction of lo the great orchestras of thc and hospitals, rooms. One has i of wnrrn ttncvy, we can i that her lesson in Dante, Miss a i George Hagstrom, and world visiting our not Phi Mu Alpha SmEonia JS i i -A a a been a spectacular! really shines. The presence of the: assigted by Ml Carl Johnson, because they do not compete national fraternity acting a with a slab top mid brass-lipped period picture. Without long-suffering signorma is mere iaccompa nist.

chairs i caned backrests of scenery and lavish i i a as her pupil reads i nnd jjcats. and a I however, sideboard i a raised bevelled i edge. im hi tho other, isolated by a McCobb room i i are rosewood trestle table nn a a a a with American musicians, but be- service club for campus musical cause of i a value." Membership depends SOME PICKETING on interest and a i i IT ft. hur Russ nnd nnd morr The mos apparent shor fnimc and -i rnsowood sir nhon -d 0 i i iiJi i i InV nnnt-ir In pattern nnd del i The color and drawers. The deep red-brown seemed to lie in the desks and other case pieces cossorics nnd a wall of intense nus German in a work which de- may hnvc contrasting panels of blue.

pcnds to so Rrcat an extent on colnr like a i i by i a Beyond an oval a a anc a I9th century The maHft'lals used in thc fol- garden site, in which white melon-'Viennese atmosphere. Irc'ion nr noteworthy. Sheer shaped a arc displayed i Meanwhile. "Arabella" has many in an irresistible array of a blnck i i covered i a i and melodic passages, cnlnrs find a a yellow wool, is another Ansel's release of "great 1 scenes" m-r shown a to i i room. A greyed a i from the Strauss opera, sung in br i.M*d winftow a nnd a a i i in high-keyed German, with a a and A thr fabrics nrc Tainayn colors arc a i i back- subtlety not possible in any other VCElVPS i ns it was brought to i en i i i pou may be heard on a new A i rnjivr.iirv^ via radio, it seemed i a i i to their a i thc Spanish-born When the Royal Philharmonic Among the numbers on the pro- a i a i and i a i i a i sound.

composer himself as soloist. Mom- Orchestra of London, the Danish gram are "This Is a Garden, by i i a i more i a More however, the lesson pO u's i i is exquisitely lyrical. Philharmonic, thc Conccrtgcbouw Vincent Persichetti: a i Mil- iss i i or more bounce 1 is tabled, i she drips with a his style reflects thc i of Amsterdam and the Israel haud's "Scaramoucne buiic and abandon, in the manner at the phone, a his admiration for French im- Philharmonic all tour this coun- "Missa Rcgina Assumpta Est, Ag- a it i a been a a plans i the staff, and pressionism and thc i try. there is obviously no reason nus Dei." composed by Joseph Mcc a i a i i a interest in the, cision which is part of the a i the Berlin Philharmonic Grath. i and their new 1 tion of his a i land.

He proves should be excluded. American Instrumentalists are Evelyn Da- bccause to be an excellent pianist and. of orchestras also go abroad as the course, a skilled interpreter of hie- New York Philharmonic and Phil- Having made everybody miserable! own music. Angel has furnished adclphia Symphony will be doing with-harsh innuendoes coated with a sound which has a silky, mellow this spring and summer. In spite saccharine, she dismisses every- a i perfectly suited to the oc- of Petrillo, however, some mem: of Local 802 MARCH COMING Tour ERLIN ROL T1STS SERIES Clark Music one, i i a manicurist who' casion.

in New York has been awaiting her pleasure: Bizet's The Pearl Fishers, al- wore picketing Carnegie all morning, and trots off to thn though i in the Paris though they were expressly asked! Plaza for and a resume of opera repertory, is rarely pre- not to cio so the latest a a and twcoci. mutth ground fnr i of li ln wood language, by Elizabeth Schwarza hnnd-lnnmrc! look nnd iron, covered in grey and A Felbermayer in ftnd i a i a i fabrics and i leather, the leading roles, The i leather, A a i nf while-topped metal recommend it. An Also Current and Choice Pcnnario's Leonard has to piano style is Angel's to the material which tunily to nnd available in i i chests i panels of grey and should appeal strongly to has assembled the i black, tn lhc i a mnnncr, rs of thc lieder. if only as a col- descript i Irnn, i wire, nrn used hero as .1 single a i of a i vocal sented in this country. Although The third question has to do it is not to be compared in stature with the current political impli- with "Carmen." it does contain a cations of the tour, comms as it wealth of a i melody, both does i at the moment the Mn vocal and orchestral passages.

American is trying which certainly' deserve to 'be Jo cultivate the friendship of West i i a a i happily, has provided Germany with a view to the rep a i a wcll-! col with an oppor- "IP" 1 and blttck-lacquorcd wood unit. arc used extensively for a Cnntcmpnrary dinnerwarc Is ef- work. riaatlc.i. both opaque unrl fectlvely shown nn scml-trpns- this work in its ope-alk release. ive title, La Valse for the Expertly-recorded in Paris, the The soloist gives i i a cast boasts such i a i of Ruth Draper has preserved three! performances Havel's i a as Pierette Alarie.

in the of her i a a monologues, transcriptions: 1 i 1 "faila! ro i Leila. of the Western defense system. Here a a i there is no use in i i heads in the sand. The State Department has not only cleared the orchestra for its appearances, but has actively pro- i i WIG ui and Leopold i record. One of thc most dis-Uamous orchestral pieces.

"Valscs; a a a profound im- i lom PP gives RESPONSE UGH nfrol rcussion ammon SANOS Our Only Business The 8 tore in Central Pinno York 385 W. Onondogo St. Ph. 4-8446 1'iMiiuc a.i.. ipcuveiy snown nn a Scml-trpns- on record.

One of thc most orchestral pieces, a i a a kes a profound im- arc popular, parent sheet of styrofonm. I.i^ht tinguishccl actresses of our and "Sentimcntales," prossion with his Croi.s En- A A i j. a I They nmy he pressed or molded from below accentuates Inns- Miss Draper writes i compas-jof course, "La Valse." Into contour shapes or i tucenry of the china. Glass Fin- sion. i a i and has the rare tal- Overside are two a i In a froth and sprayed on mctul nlsli.

i and tendre as Nadir, Ren orchestra was on Hall in Washington, audience a made lanco. whose rich lyric baritone of the diplomatic doit.n-.aic, is cnt of being able to give herself a i i 1 i s' a i a is ideal for the narl. is Thc nrnt nrominrnt Government rranies chairs and lanterns, shown against a velvet-back completely, i i of cos-: Waltz" a the "Sweetheart Wall-'Orchestra des Concerts Lamoreux piommcnt uovein.mcni narh tvottd Is more In evidence Around. Lcnerths of silk for drap- or props, to the fascinatinglj.es" from "The Gypsy Baron" of and the Elizabeth Brasseur Choir Ilian birch and other pale upholstery samples, deep-characters she portrays. A Strauss, the younger.

The 1 are led by Jean Fournet in rials. Canlnar Is combined both wrought Iron and walnut. wool rugs into which abstract ago, when she was at the nnario tone has been captured spirited, well-paced performance. a ves have been woven, silver, bilt Theater for a she called with penetrating clarity and A French-English libretto comes chan ls implicity nnd validity of steel, trcen and ce- hcr "Farewell New York Engage- flre nmong thc as well as contemporary mont." she recorded several choice features hf this handsome group.ipalntlncs and sculpture, round out sketches for Victor. These were Thp anfiulfirlty of carlirr "modern" 1'ils i reproduced in rich full dimcn- i the package.

sional sound. Coloratura Atoric ana her hus- s. Among them was Chief and Mrs. Warren who a shared a box with Assistant Scc- of State Livingston Merand the West German Ambassador Heinz Krekeler, There were no incidents in the orches- The superb musicianship of Na- band. Leopold Simoneau.

are botn tra's appearai.ce there. issued rccently. with excellent a Milstcin has seldom been Canadian-born. Miss Alarie re- a here is whether i hns born softened. Lees "Dcsjcn for Today's House." thc suits, on an LP disc entitled "The! more in evidence a in a Capitol ceived early a i i at the mus should be above politics, coupling of two Bach compositions Curtis Institute and two or use for propaganda tire ccnily tapered nnd arr oftrn Lowr Gallery jit Walnut and Uni- Art of Kuth Draper.

ticatly tipped i brass. Propor- versity is open to tho i Miss Draper's a a i vorsa- arc generous and i through Saturday from 9 i i is illustrated to perfection. m. to .5 p. Wednesday nnd A young Scotch girl who awaits without bclnj; mnssivc.

The installatlnr. nf this i i a i from 7 "to lion been accomplished i 1 p. m. and on Sundays from 2 rt great deal of skill and ingenuity 'fi p. The color scheme established in; the garden at the a is throughout i thc result a large number of widely diverse i i a been incorporated into a i i whole.

10 to hcr fiance at Ellis Island, en route to a life on a farm in New Jersey, in "The Scottish Immigrant," and three women from humble walks of i appear in "Three Generations in a Court of Domestic Relations," are described with gentleness and understanding. The actress' ability to for unaccompanied violin, the Par- seasons i the tita No. 2 in Minor and the Opera Company. Metropolitan Ideally, nf course, music should; Simoneau. a be valued for itself alone.

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Sonata No. 1 in Minor. His former soloist at St. Patrick's Ca- Taubman, writing in the New; meticulous readings combine play- thedral, Montreal, made his stage York 'Times, however, points out! ing of the utmost sensitivity with debut at 17, later singing a rote that the promotion of friendship) an impeccable taste. The happy in the American i of Bcr- between countries in these tours! result is a disk which is "Te Deum" under Emil Coo- is a legimate objective, whether! for favor among the discriminat- per, Both are leading singers of a foreign orchestra comes Address.

City Education. WEAVER A I I TRAINING Post-SUindardJ Box J-286 I want full information en opportunities Name N.YJ.DJ8 ing. Capitol's recording is of the the Grand Opera in Paris, divid- or an American orchestra gocs highest order, as befits a venture ing their time between operatic aboard. Bus. Age.

of such merit. 1 engagements abroad and North Throughout history the Piano pieces by Federico Mom-. American concert tours. have always served certain arts; I Work.