Music: Like the Movies

In Chicago last month Polish Andre Skalski organized a series of concerts with this double-headed aim: to make orchestral music as available (eventually as popular) as cinema performances; to give employment to musicians. Mr. Skalski, 35, is energetic, hopeful. Three years ago he went to Chicago as a piano teacher, last year had an orchestra with which he gave six concerts. This year's program is based on the idea that crowds will flock to music if they can suit their own convenience as to time, as they do in going to the...

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