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1942-43 Scrapbook (Part 3 of 3), Mar 1, 1943 - Aug 5, 1943
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- 555-042-03
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Record Group
- Communications/Public Relations
Series
- Press Clippings
Folder Title
- 1942-43 Scrapbook (Part 3 of 3)
Dates
- Mar 1, 1943 - Aug 5, 1943
Subjects
- AFM: American Federation of Musicians
- Bach: St. Matthew Passion
- Board of Directors
- Centennial Show All
- AFM: American Federation of Musicians
- Bach: St. Matthew Passion
- Board of Directors
- Centennial
- Children's Scrapbooks
- Cleveland Orchestra
- Columbia Records, Inc.
- Concertmaster
- Contract Negotiations
- Local #802
- Mitchel Field Air Base
- National Association for American Composers and Conductors
- Obituaries
- Philharmonic-Symphony League
- Press Clippings, 1942-43
- Rachmaninoff death
- Radio Broadcasts
- Red Cross Benefit Concert
- Schuman: Prayer 1943
- Scriabin: Prometheus: The Poem of Fire, Op. 60
- Taylor: Marco Takes a Walk
- U.S. Rubber Company
- War Effort
- Westminster Choir
- Young People's Concerts
- Young People's Concert Notebook Awards Show Top 4
Names
- Alvary, Lorenzo
- Barbirolli, John
- Beecham, Thomas
- Conner, Nadine
- Corigliano, John, Sr.
- Feldman, Emma
- Field, Marshall
- Fleisig, Calmen
- Glenn, Carroll
- Hain, William
- Harrell, Mack
- Janssen, Hebert
- Judson, Arthur
- Kilenyi, Edward
- Kurtz, Efrem
- List, Eugene
- Monteux, Pierre
- Petrillo, James C.
- Piastro, Mishel
- Piatigorsky, Gregor
- Pratt, Ruth (Mrs. John T.)
- Rachmaninoff, Sergei
- Reiner, Fritz
- Reisenberg, Nadia
- Rodzinski, Artur
- Roelofsma, Edmond
- Stoessel, Albert
- Stolz, Robert
- Szigeti, Joseph
- Taylor, Deems
- Tilkin, Samuel
- Toscanini, Arturo
- Watson, Jean
- Zimbalist, Efrem Show Top 4
Abstract
- Marshall Field announces the dismissals of seventeen members of the orchestra; Cuts made at the recommendation of new music director, Artur Rodzinski
- Musicians dispute mass firing, including Piastro, threaten decline new contracts
- Board of Directors announce they will support the dismissals made by Rodzinski
- Cleveland orchestra members announce their public support for the fired musicians from New York
- Sergeant Eugene List and Corporal Edward Kilenyi, both soldiers and pianists, are heard as soloists at Carnegie Hall
- Thomas Beecham sues Columbia Records over the release recordings he made with the New York Philharmonic, which he claims are defective
- Barbirolli and Reisenberg are complimented for their performances, but Scriabin's Prometheus receives poor reviews
- Efrem Kurtz concludes his engagement as guest conductor, with Efrem Zimbalist as assisting artist
- Profile of Rodzinski in The New York Times Magazine
- New York premiere of Schuman's Prayer 1943
- Fritz Reiner leads the Philharmonic in a performance of the Adagio Lamentoso from Tchaikovsky's Sixth Symphony in commemoration of the death of Sergei Rachmaninoff
- Bruno Walter and the Philharmonic close Emma Feldman's All Star Concert Series at the Academy of Music
- Philharmonic presents uncut performances of Bach's St. Matthew Passion, joined by choruses from Westminster Choir College and the Pius X School of Liturgical Music
- Robert Stolz to conduct a program of Viennese music in a concert to benefit the Federation of Crippled and Disabled
- Prizes awarded for notebooks at the Young People's Concerts
- Local #802 clears the Philharmonic in the firing of fourteen of its members
- Mitropoulos conducts in a benefit concert for the Amercian Red Cross' war effort; Mishel Piastro is soloist
- Joseph Schuster to present a series of sonata recitals on WABC
- Deems Taylor wins Henry Hadley medal for service to American music
- U.S. Rubber Company to sponsor a full year of Sunday radio broadcasts
- Announcement of the season deficit
- Five of the fourteen dismissed musicians are to be rehired, Corigliano replaces Piastro as concert-master
- Eugene List and Carroll Glenn announce engagement
- American Federation of Musicians announces that it will provide 500,000 dollars to fund free concerts in small towns across the country
Project Funder
- Leon Levy Foundation
Preferred Citation
1942-43 Scrapbook (Part 3 of 3), 1 Mar 1943 - 5 Aug 1943, Folder 555-042-03, Communications/Public Relations Records, New York Philharmonic Shelby White & Leon Levy Digital Archives.
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