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Probably one of the most famous — and best — violists from the saving period, William Primrose was good schooled, diligent, highly music, and accomplished in every regions of the repertory. His artwork was as immediate and unassuming as his character. Lacking software to his research as a youngsters, he …

The NBC Symphony Orchestra was among the world’s fabled orchestras. David Sarnoff, chairman of RCA which possessed both RCAVictor Information and NBC radio — provided conductor Arturo Toscanini a specially-built orchestra of the best standards. Offering the best incomes of any orchestra along with a 52-week agreement, NBC attracted best …