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Overture, "Dedication of the House DeKoven Aria from "Orpheus" Gluck Symphony in B Flat Haydn Rosamunde Ballet Music Schubert Recitative and Aria from "Odysseus" Bruck Prelude to "Die Meistersinger" Wagner...
...program is as follows Prelude and Fugue, E major Vincent Lubeck Trio Johann Krebs Prelude and Fugue, C major Georg Bohm Hodie Christus natus est Palestrina Adoramus to Dei Lassus Confitemini Alesandro Constantinl Aria de Chiesa Anonymous Italian 17th Century Fugue, D miner Pollarolf Regina Coeli Brahma Meet and right it is to praise the Lord Arkhangelsky Fantasia on "Komm, Helliger Gelat, Herre Gott" J. S. Bach
...sing. He studied with Frank La Forge in Manhattan, served in the Navy, married, got a job with the Metropolitan Opera Company. One night in 1925 an odd thing happened to him. He was sitting in his dressing room after the second act of Verdi's Falstaff-his aria, "E sogno," had ended the act. He heard the house applauding but thought they wanted the Falstaff-Antonio Scotti. The call boy said it was for him and as he hurried back he could hear them shouting his name. For the first time a U. S. singer, relatively obscure...
...called Gooschepeix Foolyphone,* an ominous engine-like instrument with coils, levers and pipes. Painstakingly oiled by celebrities in overalls, the contraption exploded after a few dismal howlings and was hung with an "Out of Order" sign. Serious peaks were reached by Baritone Emilio de Gogorza who sang a Gluck aria and by Mrs. Edward MacDowell, pianist-widow of the late great composer, who played the Andante from her husband's Keltic Sonata...
Parisians and their police were baffled last week by an offense little short of criminal but against which there is no Paris law. One evening at the opera, Tenor Franz was in the midst of a favorite aria when out upon the stage from her box climbed a young person later identified as one Sylvia Peres of Italy. Apparently overcome by an exhibitionist impulse, she threw herself into a vigorous and not inept display of fancy dance steps. Tenor Franz stood speechless. The orchestra stopped, gaping. Mlle. Peres danced on with abandon, coming to a climax with one heel...