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1939 Stadium Scrapbook (Part 3 of 3), Aug 1, 1939 - Aug 31, 1939
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- 555-032-03
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Record Group
- Communications/Public Relations
Series
- Press Clippings
Folder Title
- 1939 Stadium Scrapbook (Part 3 of 3)
Dates
- Aug 1, 1939 - Aug 31, 1939
Subjects
Names
- Althouse, Paul
- Balokovic, Zlatko
- Bamberger, Carl
- Barlow, Howard
- Bauer, Harold
- Blant, Josef
- Corigliano, John
- Dickson, Muriel
- Easton, Florence
- Eustis, Edwina
- Feuermann, Emanuel
- Ganz, Rudolph
- Guggenheimer, Minnie
- Heifetz, Jascha
- Jessye, Eva
- Maazel, Lorin
- Milstein, Nathan
- Monroe, Lucy
- Paray, Paul
- Peerce, Jan
- Perkins, Francis D.
- Rachlin, Ezra
- Reiner, Fritz
- Rubenstein, Erna
- Schumann, Elisabeth
- Skolovsky, Zadel
- Smallens, Alexander
- Hoogstraten, Willem van Show Top 4
Abstract
- 22nd Season of Lewisohn Stadium Concerts
- Conductors include Barbirolli, Damrosch, Reiner, Kurtz, O'Connell, Smallens, Kostelanetz, Hilsberg, Weissmann, van Hoogstraten, Freccia
- Soloists include Heifetz, Spalding, Hofmann, Pons, Virovai
- Fritz Reiner conducts Beethoven Cycle
- All-Wagner program under Fritz Reiner featuring soprano Florence Easton and tenor Jan Peerce
- Jascha Heifetz plays the Beethoven Violin Concerto under Fritz Reiner with a new cadenza by Heifetz to a crowd of 22,000
- Harold Bauer plays Beethoven's "Emperor" Concerto in Beethoven Cycle conducted by Fritz Reiner to mxed reviews
- John Corigliano plays the Goldmark Violin Concerto in A Minor
- Large crowd and mixed reviews for Beethoven's Ninth conducted by Fritz Reiner with the Schola Cantorum and four soloists
- Premiere of Bloch's "Schelomo" a Hebrew Rhapsody, under Alexander Smallens and cellist Emanuel Feuermann, at Lewisohn Stadium
- Stadium Concerts extended to 10 weeks under conductor Alexander Smallens and several soloists
- Record number of conductors for 1939 Stadium Concerts
- Report of 9-year old Lorin Maazel conducing the Orchestra of the National Music Camp from memory
- Comparison in Cue Magazine of violinists Jascha Heifetz and Nathan Milstein
- Emanuel Feuermann plays Bloch's "Schelomo" and Saint-Saen's A-Minor Cello Concerto
- Overview of 1939 Stadiu Concerts
- Russian-born Violinist Michael Rosenker replaces Erna Rubinstein at the Stadium
- Closing concert of 1939 Stadium season conductd by Howard Barlow with Muriel Dickson, soprano, in a concert of light popular favorites
- Stadium Retrospect by Francis D. Perkins
- Profile of Minnie Guggenheimer, Chairman of the Stadium Concerts Committee by William G. King
Project Funder
- Leon Levy Foundation
Preferred Citation
1939 Stadium Scrapbook (Part 3 of 3), 1 Aug 1939 - 31 Aug 1939, Folder 555-032-03, Communications/Public Relations Records, New York Philharmonic Shelby White & Leon Levy Digital Archives.
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