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1946-47 Scrapbook (Part 2 of 3), Feb 1, 1947 - Mar 2, 1947
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- 555-052-01
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Record Group
- Communications/Public Relations
Series
- Press Clippings
Folder Title
- 1946-47 Scrapbook (Part 2 of 3)
Dates
- Feb 1, 1947 - Mar 2, 1947
Subjects
- 1947 Spring Tour (U.S.)
- Annual Recorded Music Awards
- Appointment of Conductor
- Appointment of Musical Advisor Show All
- 1947 Spring Tour (U.S.)
- Annual Recorded Music Awards
- Appointment of Conductor
- Appointment of Musical Advisor
- Bruno Walter named Musical Advisor
- Chicago Symphony Orchestra
- Concert Reviews
- Contract
- Film: Counterpoint
- Guest Conductors
- Menin: Symphony No. 3
- Music Directors
- Press Clippings, 1946-47
- Recording
- Rodzinski dismissal
- Rodzinski settlement
- Smallpox Vaccine
- Veterans
- Young People's Concerts Show Top 4
Names
- Colin, Ralph F.
- French, Ward
- Ganz, Rudolph
- Heifetz, Jascha
- Hendl, Walter
- Judson, Arthur
- Koussevitzky, Serge
- Kurtz, Efrem
- List, Eugene
- Mitropoulos, Dimitri
- Monath, Hortense
- Munch, Charles
- Ormandy, Eugene
- Rodzinski, Artur
- Rubinstein, Artur
- Sanroma, Jesus Maria
- Schuyler, Philippa
- Stern, Isaac
- Stokowski, Leopold
- Szell, George
- Traubel, Helen
- Walter, Bruno Show Top 4
Abstract
- Rodzinski rejects long term contract amid conflict with Judson
- Prior to his resignation and its subsequent acceptance, Rodzinski was appointed conductor of the Chicago Symphony Orchestra
- Stokowski conducts works by Russian composers; Eugene List is soloist on Shostakovich concerto
- Philharmonic's guest conductors voice their support for Arthur Judson
- Early discussions of a possible Summer tour of Europe under Stokowski; no plans ever materialized
- Serge Koussevitsky sues publisher of an unauthorized biography of himself
- Artur Rodzinski accepts the Philharmonic Society's second settlement offer after turning down an initial offer of \$39,000 over the early termination of Dr. Rodzinski's contract
- Rodzinski on the cover of TIME magazine
- French Ward publicly questions the veracity of Artur Rodzinski's charges against Judson
- The News-Free Press accepts questions from the public for a city-wide interview with Leopold Stokowski; the 10 questons deemed to be of most interest to the general public will be passed on to Mr. Stokowoski
- Interview with Artur Rodzinski on his plans for the Chicago Symphony Orchestra
- Bruno Walter gives impressive performance of Mahler's Fifth Symphony
- Bruno Walter appointed conductor and Orchestra Advisor
- Mitropoulos, Munch, Stokowski, and Szell appointed guest conductors
- Four finalists chosen in the YPC soloist competition
- Stokowski, Ormandy, Munch, and Mitropoulos named conductors for the 1947 Spring Tour; Helen Traubel is named as the lone soloist on the tour as part of an all-Wagner program
- Walter Hendl to conduct concert by veterans for veterans in hospitals; Proceeds to aid the establishement of a fund to benefit Veterans Administration hospitals in New York State
- Hortense Monath is soloist in performance of Mozart's "Coronation" concerto
- Jesus Maria Sanroma makes his regular season debut as soloist with the Philharmonic
- Walter Hendl to conduct his first regularly scheduled programs with the orchestra after being a short-notice replacement in his first two conducting appearances
- World Premiere of Peter Menin's "Symphony No.3," conducted by Hendl
- Rudolph Ganz conducts the fourth YPC of the season, including a presentation of "Rumpelstilsken" from the "Fairy-tale" Symphony by 15-year-old American prodigy, Philippa Duke Shuyler
Project Funder
- Leon Levy Foundation
Preferred Citation
1946-47 Scrapbook (Part 2 of 3), 1 Feb 1947 - 2 Mar 1947, Folder 555-052-01, Communications/Public Relations Records, New York Philharmonic Shelby White & Leon Levy Digital Archives.
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