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Word: aida (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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...Manhattan last week a parterre box at the Metropolitan Opera House bulged with importance. It held all the Homers, husband, son and daughters of Contralto Louise Homer who that afternoon was not Louise Homer at all but Amneris, Egyptian princess in Verdi's Aida. For the Homers it was a memorable afternoon: for Composer Sidney Homer, her partner in music; for Louise Homer Stires,* herself a singer; for Sidney Homer Jr. and his wife; for the twins, Anne Marie and Katharine, 20, and for Hester Makepeace, 16, who could remember years ago being taken by their nurse to watch...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: Again, Homer | 12/26/1927 | See Source »

...Francisco. Twelve operas (no repetitions) constitute the San Francisco Opera Company's season, from Sept. 15 to Oct. 1. They are Carmen, La Cena delle Beffe, Turandot, Falstaff, Tristan und Isolde, Romeo and Juliet, Cavalleria Rusticana, Pagliacci, La Boheme, Tosca, Manon Lescaut, Aida, Il Trovatore...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Able Mr. Kahn | 9/19/1927 | See Source »

Married. Onetime (1913-16) Assistant Secretary of War, Col. Henry S. Breckenridge, Princeton '07; to Mrs. Aida de Acosta Root, onetime wife of a nephew of potent Republican jurist Elihu Root; in Washington...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones: Aug. 15, 1927 | 8/15/1927 | See Source »

...March from Aida Verlt Overture R Le' Rol 1 Ys Lalo Radeliffe Choral Society selections G. W. Woodworth '24 conducting. Marche Joyeuse Chabrier Danse Macabre Saintaacns Invocation cello solo Massenet Rumanian Rhapsody' Enesco Polonaise Ghopin Caprice Viennofs Kriesler The Carnival at Pesth Liszo

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE STUDENT VAGABOND | 5/9/1927 | See Source »

...engagement will open with the most colorful of Grand Opera presentations, melodious and spectacular "Aida," with its Eastern atmosphere of extravagant pomp. "Faust," "Lucia," "I Pagliacci," "Carmen," "La Boheme," and "II Trovatore," some of the most popular works of the lyric repertoire, are included in the program...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Distinguished Artists, Well-Rounded Program Again in Boston--Opens With "Aida" | 1/21/1927 | See Source »

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