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They let her finish her aria, then clapped her back again to Talleyhood, gave her an ovation every time there came a pause in the music, made her take ten little bows after her "Caro Nome" aria, recalled her 18 times at the end of the opera, pronounced her a success...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: Debut | 3/1/1926 | See Source »

...habit to enter the wards with music in his throat Bending over to change a dressing he will flood his patient with, perhaps, the rhapsodic Prize Song from Die Meistersingers. Even whetting his scalpel, even plying it amid quivering tendons and tissue, he will chant a soft aria from The Barber of Seville. Aside from the pleasure it gives his effervescent nature, Dr. Hybbinette believes- and last week's flood of felicitations seemed to bear him out-that his hospital singing cheers patients to recovery, banishes their fear of his knife...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: In Stockholm | 2/22/1926 | See Source »

...cell with plucked geese hanging from the ceiling, we convey almost nothing to the reader. Perhaps it would be better to mention the ballet dancer whose knees kept letting her down onto the stage, or the singer who turned a back flip on the final note of the famous aria from Aida, and started clogging directly afterward. But all in all it is hard to express the true spirit of matters bughouse, for Mr. Anderson has done it in such a variety of ways...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: CRIMSON PLAYGOER | 2/19/1926 | See Source »

...contribute the authority of legend to the guesswork of science. If there is land and if it is attached to the U. S., this country will possess the Hawaii, the Suez, the Yap of the predestined north routes. So enters the theme of patriotism. Nor is there lacking the aria of commercial enterprise?for the flight will be named the Detroit Arctic Expedition...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: Ice Pole | 1/4/1926 | See Source »

...should I look at you?" shrilled Ganna, her voice curdling the syrup of the aria. "Can't you hear me sobbing...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: Ganna | 10/26/1925 | See Source »

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