European Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - May 28, 1977, Darmstadt, Hesse Rock artists like Ted Nugent of Detroit Are big overseas. Erica culture behind the Iron curtain Seiji Ozawa leads san Francisco symphony in . Y 26, 1977 pm ii m South Korea the american musical presence is growing As Well As the theatrical with the fantastic is and one of or the cuckoo s Svat Vale pkg vol shows mainly a predilection for american la. Kui o h is fam Ina d by must things american. New yorker David Zinman conducts the Netherlands orchestra Anil regularly presents works by Onard her Stem and Aaron Copland dutch Ballet experts consider . Dancers among he Best in the world. There Are 15 americans in the Amsterdam based National Dallel and 10 in the Netherlands dance theater of the Hague. Hans Knill of the Netherlands dance theater says the biggest problem is holding onto the americans. They All dream of dancing in new he added they arc among the Best dancers in the world and certainly the Best trained. They come to Kurop after leaving Ballet school because they can t All get a Job in America Competition is too americans Aie Strong in Vienna where one . Diplo mat says. There is More top class american Talent thanin Many american Austria is fascinated by american musicians and dancers but is equally taken by american literature an musical comedy. Americans have Long been appreciated in London and among those on the concert schedule this season Are Andre i Ravin. Principal conductor of the London sym phony who lives in a country Village outside London with his actress wife. Mia Farrow Zubin Michta. James levee. Isaac Stern. Lorin Maazel. Rudolf Serkin. Fred Erica von Stade. Judith Blegen Sherill Milnes. Grace Bumbry. Jessye Norman John Browning. Craig Shep Pard and the Juilliard string quartet when Previn was ill late in 1976. He picked another american. Lawrence Foster to take his place in conduct ing a new production of sir William Walton s revised truths find cres Ida. A major operatic occasion was the debut of Grace Bumbry and Sheryll Milnes m the Lead roles of Verdi s in Cucia american literature is a major Yankee influence in South America where in Many countries the Only visits b musicians dancers and singers Are sponsored b the . Government. But there Are seven americans who play in Peru s Only symphony orchestra. Mary Costa Sang in the chilean production of i Troia la. And Bass James Morris of the new York metropolitan Sang in Faust As for american composers. South americans like american jazz and Rock. Says 29-year-old Dennis Freeman of Cleveland who Pla s French Horn in the peruvian National symphony the last time we played an american composer was a ear ago Gershwin there s much Mure interest i classical compositions Here " the stars and stripes Page 17
