Word: aida
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...Lahore is one of Massenet's early operas, done in 1877, a year after Verdi's Aida, came to Paris. Its music was not written for the soul, but for pearly necks and starched bosoms...
Thais. Mme. Jeritza opens the Metropolitan opera season Monday, Nov. 5, in Thais (Massenet). Aida (Verdi) will be given on Wednesday; La Tosca (Puccini) on Thursday; Die Meistersinger (Wagner) on Friday; Romeo et Juliette (Gounod) on Saturday afternoon, and Rigoletto (Verdi) on Saturday night...
...Maine Night" at the Pop Concerts is scheduled for 8.15 o'clock this evening in Symphony Hall. The program will be as follows: Pomp and Circumstance, Elgar Overture to "Merry Wives of Windsor", Nicolai Waltz, "On the Beautiful Blue Danube", J. Strauss Fantasia, "Aida", Verdi Marche Slave, Tchaikovsky Ave Maria, Schubert-Wilhelmj Anitra's Dance, Grieg Rhapeody, "Espana", Chabrier Invitation to the Dance, Weber Prelude, Rachmaninov Procession of the Sardar, Ippolitov-Ivanov
...opera season closed with its usual brilliance. Opera in Egypt is state organized and state subsidized. The Royal Opera House was built by Khedive Ismail as part of the celebrations in connection with the opening of the Suez Canal in 1869. Verdi wrote an opera for its opening-Aida, and ever since Aida has opened the Cairo season. Since the war the visiting companies have been chiefly Italian. It is from the business community that the greater part of the opera audiences are drawn. Egyptians are generally indifferent. Italians, Greeks, Syrians, but above all, Jews, support the opera. Puccini, once...
...follows: "Coriolanus", Overture Beethoven Symphony No. 4 in E-flat, Op. 48 Glazounov Concerto Grosso No. 5 in D-major for string quartet Handel Solo violins: R. Burgin, J. Theodorowicz. Solo viola: G. Fourel. Solo violoncello: J. Bedetti. Air of Leonora from "Le Tasse", Godard Aria "Ritorna Vincitor" from "Aida" Verdl Miss Jacchia. Spanish Rhapsody Ravel