Word: arias
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...higher, with Mildred Mueller contributing an excellent voice to the musically important role of Cherubino and Nancy Trickey and Margaret Goldovsky, who alternated in the part of Susanna, doing very criditable jobs. As the countess, Phyllis Curtin gave an in- and- out performance, muffing badly on the most important aria of the opera, Dove Sono...
...Goths and 22 Norwegians on [an] exploration journey from Vinland round about the West. . . . .We were [out] and fished one day. After we came home [we] found 10 [of our] men red with blood and dead AV[E] M[ARIA] Save [us] from evil . . . year...
...persecute him. Peter takes another apprentice to work for him, and the second boy dies in an accident. The villagers hold Peter responsible and drive him out to sea to drown himself. The score is Mozartian in its classical simplicity, Wagnerian in the way it jumps from recitative to aria without stopping the action of the story. The scenes are bound together by biting symphonic interludes...
...Stalin, like all dictators, believe in periodic "changing of the guard?" One Russian smiled, shrugged, quoted the aria in Tchaikovsky's Queen of Spades: "Today it is I, tomorrow...
...Rochelle, 16 miles from New York City, where she was a grocer's daughter, Ellabelle Davis used to sing hymns in the church choir on Sundays. Weekdays she hummed arias as she sewed for Westchester County suburbanites in the Mattie Bowe Dressmaking Establishment. While pinning a dress on a customer one day, she sang the Depnis le Jour aria from Gustave Charpentier's Louise, an opera whose heroine is a seamstress. The customer, Louise Crane, paper mill heiress, daughter of Massachusetts' late wealthy Governor Winthrop Murray Crane, offered to finance her voice lessons...