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nn at tetany at al delle ieeeilillns — —— i. La 10L-16124 | . CONFENTIAL . oe The scrip beok contained « Russian Lanpusgo newspaper article which had .ppesrsd, secerdi:.< to a netatien, in tho “Evening Moscow” dated July °7, 1975. In this article, aftcr talking cbout tho offoct of Fascism on mucic, ELS Ygmong tho productions composed by to while in London wore tho music to FST TOLLER's play 'Put Cut the Fire,' based upon the revolutiomry up- risi:ss which, in cy opinic:, were tanitwart and "Seng of the United Front a A "From Erglung, my itinscrzry took mo te America, ond I think of this - trip with « x a many comeerts able veo give J ? ctisfaction. First of cli, I had tho opportunity to give the benefit of the political prisoners, Sccendly, I ves he be | +S) 2 by ef i 9 qo o ind ef luctures om German fascism. These lectures clays attrictsd 2 larg: audience. In Mew York, for instance, the lecture attracted en avdionse of five thousand. m Hollyvood ond in Los angeles, the lectures To gathorca not on ws ‘ inbor but clso the pregressive iia "The local renectionary press (in Les Angeles - strongly hostile tovwordés mo ond deoandec my cedortction to Gers many. "T can statu with great happiness thet T sav s dcfinite movement to tho icfit, an tho american artistic intelligentsia. TI think I can safoly scy thst the best arcricsn mus icis 1S (with very few, exceptions) cra aow in a progressive mood Yu ! _ a. . Their names oro: 4gPRON COFELAND | enon (or A OiL), DATTRIGGER (top- most pedngogue ef music}, ¢ cutstanding mus iec 1 thocorist, Prof Z=EnGER, most importint specinlist on contemgorary music, SLOLINSEI, and aieeet4 the trightest star in the amcrican musics] universe, the grest conductor SrOucys" Reecntiy, at a philhcrmonic concert, he cven dered to per fora “the tInterrnatiencl.' ee Before cn unheard of soeand:l had time to burst into flame, the fire was put out. “Prior to my departure from Amcrica, I was effered « professorship st the icv York Institute of Cultura, to teach compositicn ond thoory. This offer wos porticularly citractive to mo ss I honpcd to have the oppertunity to co something in dovuleping the young Amcrican musical movemant. I wili return ¢ Yor: on tro first of September. Fowover, before going to Now Yerk, I mus % ce to Domnmark te sec the German cuthscr, BERT ERECHY, with whom To an masical éram., the theme of which is the venclity ef bourgeois crt ana scicne ow "4 telegram fron ~osce., from tha music burcsu of tho Internstioml Union cf tho Ruoveliutionsry Theater, sent mo to the Strassbarg Olympicd. The adoys sport by it sbGurg E_ o hs Szesheslevnkian inteor- - 7 ~ rad ianbhh: + + Lx] we tet ae se Strassbcurgs ond Roichbear Br “ ed fostival, have been previously deseribed by mo to your ropresorvativ upon my First diy nora. u we In closinz, Iovant to sicro with you my impression of iLoscow, whore 1 hnve beon invite 4 te reorguniza tho lusic Bureau of LORT, u -~ili- - _. .... CONMDENTIA ....- TOA