In the Groove IN LOOKING back over these columns, I have wondered whether readers might be struck by a prevailing note of approval, even of sustained praise, of the stacks of discs which have slid...
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In the Groove THAT MAN STOKOWSKI has been cutting up the grooves again, with the abandon of any jitterbug, and I cannot go all the way in approval. Most of his recent discs were made for Columbia...
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524 THE COMMONWEAL March 14, 1941 In the Groove VERDI'S Requiem Mass, written for the first anniversary of the death of his friend, the poet Manzoni, has always been strictly a work for concert...
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January 3z, 1941 THE COMMONWEAL 379 In the Groove MISS MARIE PIERIK, whose book on The Spirit of Gregorian Chant was reviewed in THE CommoxWEAL a year ago, has made five records which include at...
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RECORDED organ music used to be woolly, amorphous stufJE—or pure Roxy. In one of the really inspired accomplishments of modern recording, Musicraft Records has made it possible to hear the...
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ANTON BRUCKNER, grave-souled, celibate Austrian, dedicated his Ninth and last symphony to God. Felix Mendelssohn-Bartholdy, son of converted Jews, composed his Fifth and last symphony for the...
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In the Groove AT THE START of this column of phonograph record reviews there should be, I suppose, some sort of convincing apologia for launching it. I should much prefer to hurry along to the...
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