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1929 Stadium Scrapbook (Part 2 of 2), Jul 27, 1929 - Sep 15, 1929
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- 555-012-02
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Record Group
- Communications/Public Relations
Series
- Press Clippings
Folder Title
- 1929 Stadium Scrapbook (Part 2 of 2)
Dates
- Jul 27, 1929 - Sep 15, 1929
Subjects
- American Opera Company
- Bloch: America
- Bust of Albert Coates
- Coates: Scherzo from the Pickwick Papers Show All
- American Opera Company
- Bloch: America
- Bust of Albert Coates
- Coates: Scherzo from the Pickwick Papers
- College Hall
- Conductor Profiles
- Denishawn Dancers
- Guest Conductors
- Hall Johnson Choir
- Lewisohn Stadium
- Lincoln School Orchestra
- Operas
- Press Clippings, Stadium 1929
- Radio Broadcasts
- Request program
- Stadium Concerts
- Verdi: Requiem
- Weather at Stadium Concerts Show Top 4
Names
- Bloch, Ernest
- Coates, Albert
- Doe, Doris
- Duncan, Anna
- Fuleihan, Anis
- Gershwin, George
- Hackett, Arthur
- Hall, Natalie
- Johnson, Hall
- Lewisohn, Adolph
- Martinelli, Giovanni
- Meisle, Kathryn
- Ormandy, Eugene
- Purcell, Henry
- Shawn, Ted
- St. Denis, Ruth
- Tchaikovsky, Pyotr Ilyich
- Van Vliet, Cornelius
- Verdi, Giuseppe
- Vreeland, Jeanette
- Werrenrath, Reinald
- Hoogstraten, Willem van Show Top 4
Abstract
- Verdi's "Requiem" is played at Stadium Concerts
- Stadium musicians petition for one day off a week
- Albert Coates conducts own composition during Stadium Concert
- Beethoven's Ninth Symphony performed during Stadium Concerts
- Denishawn Dancers appear at Stadium Concert
- Coates adds Ralph Vaughan Williams: "A London Symphony", to Stadium repertoire
- Van Hoogstraten conducts Lincoln School Orchestra at Columbia University
- Albert Coates tells the story of how he met Tchaikovsky at the age of 6
- Hans Lange fills in for the indisposed Anis Fuleihan to conduct the orchestra during the performance of Ruth St. Denis, Ted Shawn, and the Denishawns.
- Praise for the Hall Johnson Choir
- Eugene Ormandy makes Stadium debut
- American Opera Company singers perform with Eugene Ormandy conducting
- Coates concludes three week tenure, Van Hoogstraten returns
- Singing and Playing, The Magazine of Musical Life
- George Gershwin conducts own composition, "An American in Paris," his debut in the role of concert conductor; also takes on the role of soloist
- Stadium Concerts end season with a "Request" program chosen by the audience
- Closing summaries of the stadium season
- Anna Duncan dances in the last sepcial attraction of the stadium season
- Good weather helps 1929 to become best attended Stadium Concert season
- Customary throwing of straw mats at the final summer concert
- Bust of Albert Coates by Joseph Hovell is presented to the conductor after his final stadium concert
- Van Hoogstraten shares his opinions on radio broadcasts
- Coates praises America's musical growth in Musical America piece
Project Funder
- Leon Levy Foundation
Preferred Citation
1929 Stadium Scrapbook (Part 2 of 2), 27 Jul 1929 - 15 Sep 1929, Folder 555-012-02, Communications/Public Relations Records, New York Philharmonic Shelby White & Leon Levy Digital Archives.
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