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Wilmette Life (Wilmette, Illinois), 2 Feb 1939, p. 32

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the New Trier High school- auditorium Mon- day evening, February 13, under. the sponsor- ship of the Artist Recitalc'ommittee of the. Win- netka Music club., Samuel L. Laciar of the "Philadeiphia Public Ledger" wrote: '.Nathan Milstein,. one of: the greatest violin talents'of the, present day, gave his second annual recital. in, the Academy of Music. last evening urnder the auspices of the Phil adeiPhia ýForum. The audience was larg e and received the soloist with ýwild, enthusîasm butý not more than his magnificent playing de- served. "Milstein possesses in. a superlative degree the two esséntials of violin playing.o! the highest otder. First, a technical. equipment which conquers al! difficulties with ease; second, inter-* pretative quali ties which enable him to makeý really musical such works as the Paganini Caý- riewhich were composed nlot entirely fromn the artlstic standpoint but are actually great vtVtuoso peves. Inadi4tonï Milsteitn never -al- lows his technique to become an end, but al- ways a means to interpretation in which re- spect he differs from most virtuosi." John Rosenfield, Jr., of the "Dallas Morning News" said: "The art of Milstein sors-some- thing vibrant and thrilling, an enthralling phe- nomenon beyond reach of words. His violin playing is of and for a neoclassical generation. It is the execution of music in perfect rapport wit.,he*3i hesta+ndA virih1 in nnglrnsm.t 'has viâlin, ail that is !in music. Soprano Sings iiTiree S, Gordon Photo Eulalia Kober Stade UI<rs. Paul W. Stade,) 1500 Washington avenue, Wilmette, will ap- peaete - rnoM4hy . Ipmr~am- Dit- eý er Shore Alurnnae club. of Phi Beta to be pre- sented Wecnesday at the home of Hortense Spiegell Robnson in Evanston. .Mrs. Stade will play a group of piano numbers. Addresses IN. S. Club speaker, will. talk on music current events and the following program wilI be presented: 0 Ma Lyre Immortelle, frin "Sapho......... Gounod The Erlking............................ Sjehubert The -First Primrose..... ...................... . Grieg Whether Day Dawý.ns................. Tschaikovsky- Janet Virginia Lee, Soprano .Ernau Akely at the Piano II Syrinx for flute alone) ..................... Debussy Conceért i mo' Charninaje ruary t6, unaer the cQU-ecL&io i nLi - Pretzell. Miss Pauline Manchester will bé at the piano for Mr., Swigart. and Miss Violet Martens will be Mr. Cülkini's accompanist..The program is- as, follows: Sonata iii A Major ....................rahfm-. Allegro amabile Andante tranqtiillo ,Allegretto grazioso. Mr. Swigart Hear Me, Ye Winds and 'Waves ............... Handel 1 11 Sai! Upon the flogstar............. ..'.Purcel Valentine's Aria, from "iFaust"............. Gounod Mr. Culkin Praeludiurn and Allegro.......... ..Pugilati-Kreisler Berceuse..................... ........ Paul, Juon Zephyr........................... ...Hubay Mr. Swigart IV Auferthait............... ...............ubr Wohin......................Schubert Morgen....... .........................Strauss HeinmlicheA.uforderung.Sras Mr'. Cul thn Jubel iBaai Shem Suite) ..... ............ .....-Bloch Nocturne....................... Liii Boulanger A-us Der Heimat ........... ..Smetana Mr. Swigfart ,VI L-inden Lea................ilas Water Bcy................Robmqson Gwine to Hebben ....... .............uo NMr. Culkin Eulalia Stade, planist. and Jessie Robinson, dramatic soprano, bôth Wilmette residents. will present a program of .modern music at the monthly meeting of the North Shore Alurnnae club, of Phi Beta, national professional frater- nity o! music and dramatic art, on Wednesday. February 8, at the home of Hortense Spiegell, Robinson, 805 Sherman avenue, Evanston. A dessert luncheoji will be served at 1:30 o'cloclk, during which time an open discussion on current topies in music and drama will be led by Mrs. Robinson. Genevieve Markle o! Ev- chaptér o!flM music society. bers. 32 one

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