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1934 Stadium Scrapbook, Mar 29, 1934 - Aug 31, 1934
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- 555-023-01
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Record Group
- Communications/Public Relations
Series
- Press Clippings
Folder Title
- 1934 Stadium Scrapbook
Dates
- Mar 29, 1934 - Aug 31, 1934
Subjects
- Bennett: Concerto Grosso for Small Dance Band and Symphony Orchestra
- Bizet: Carmen
- Conductor Profiles
- Hero, Stephen debut Show All
- Bennett: Concerto Grosso for Small Dance Band and Symphony Orchestra
- Bizet: Carmen
- Conductor Profiles
- Hero, Stephen debut
- Independence Day Concert
- Leoncavallo: I Pagliacci
- Mascagni: Cavalleria Rusticana
- Musorgsky: Boris Godunov
- Operas at the Stadium
- Press Clippings, Stadium 1934
- Saint-Saens: Samson and Delilah
- Stadium Concerts
- Taylor: Circus Day
- Wagner: Lohengrin
- Wiener: Franco-American Jazz Concerto for Piano and Orchestra Show Top 4
Names
- Althouse, Paul
- Baer, Frederic
- Bampton, Rose
- Bennett, Robert Russell
- Braslau, Sophie
- Castagna, Bruna
- Chotzinoff, Samuel
- Guggenheimer, Minnie
- Hero, Stephen
- Iturbi, José
- Jagel, Frederick
- La Guardia, Fiorello H.
- Matzenauer, Margarete
- Morgana, Nina
- Ormandy, Eugene
- Perkins, Francis D.
- Roselle, Anne
- Smallens, Alexander
- Taylor, Deems
- Van Gordon, Cyrena
- Youreneff, George
- Hoogstraten, Willem van Show Top 4
Abstract
- Stadium Plans Semi-Weekly Summer Opera
- Profiles of Conductors
- Radio Music Fund Plea
- Involvement of Mayor Fiorello La Guardia in raising funds for the Stadium Concerts, as Honorary Chairman of the Stadium Concer
- Major Newspaper Appeals for \$50,0000 for Stadium Concerts
- Mayor La Guardia asks Music Lovers for \$1 for Stadium Fund
- Alexander Smallens to conduct performances of nine operas over two evenings weekly at Lewiohn Stadium
- Jose Iturbi, Eugene Ormandy and Willem vam Hoogstraten named as conductors of stadium concerts
- Mayor La Guardia and Adolph Lewisohn speak at the season opening concert at Lewisohn Stadium, conducted by Jose Iturbi in a Beethoven-Spanish program
- Communists jeer Mayor La Guardia at Stadium Concerts opening
- Russian concert conducted by Jose Iturbi a great success
- First opera performance at Stadium Concerts, Saint-Saens "Samson and Dalila" with star singers and dancers from the Metropolitan Opera
- Iturbi plays premiee of Jack Wiener's "Jazz Concerto"
- Iturbi plays Mozart's D-Minor Concerto
- Independence Day Concert conducted by Jose Iturbi
- Wagner's Lohengrin at Lewisohn Stadium wins good reception
- Mixed reviews for Iturbi's Beethoven Ninth
- Mixed reception to initial concerts conducted by Eugene Ormandy, conductor of the Minneapolis Symphony
- Enthusiastic reception to Bizet's Carmen at the Stadium
- Moussorgsky's Boris Godunov at the stadium sung in Russian
Project Funder
- Leon Levy Foundation
Preferred Citation
1934 Stadium Scrapbook, 29 Mar 1934 - 31 Aug 1934, Folder 555-023-01, Communications/Public Relations Records, New York Philharmonic Shelby White & Leon Levy Digital Archives.
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