Music: New Pop Records, Mar. 22, 1954

The Boys from Syracuse (Portia Nelson, Jack Cassidy, Bibi Osterwald, conducted by Lehman Engel; Columbia LP). The 1938 Rodgers & Hart musical (based on A Comedy of Errors) in a dazzling record reduction. Such hits as Falling in Love with Love and This Can't Be Love are treated overtenderly, but the album is worth having, if only for the late Lorenz Hart's remarkable rhymes.

A Dance Concert (Jerry Fielding Orchestra; Trend LP). A fine, fresh-sounding band from the West Coast gives a new lilt to such oldies as When I Grow Too Old to Dream.

The Artistry of Stan Getz (Clef LP). The...

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