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The daughter of "Syd" Farrar, who played first base for the old Phillies, Geraldine was born in the little town of Melrose, Mass. In Manhattan, where she went to study, she was offered a chance to sing small parts at the Metropolitan. But Soprano Farrar wanted a big chance; she...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: Prima Donnas | 10/31/1938 | See Source »

The Charm of La Boheme (Intergloria Film) sets characters very like Puccini's Mimi and Rodolfo on a tragic course in a modern cinema plot, contrives to fit the woeful wind-up into La Boheme's familiar last act. With vigorous operatic Tenor Jan Kiepura and his cinema...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: Also Showing | 4/4/1938 | See Source »

Most famous of the arias in "Dido and Aeneas" is that sung by Dido just before she dies: "When I Am Laid in Earth." But easily as worthy of fame is the closing chorus of the work, which we feel to be one of the peaks of choral writing.

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Music Box | 3/31/1938 | See Source »

Presiding over his radio program of incredibilities, Robert Leroy Ripley beckoned to the microphone a tubby lyric tenor who had played obscure cinema parts. Listeners heard a thin voice with forced higher registers pour out "O Pari-diso" from L'Africaine, one of the favorite arias of the late...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People, Nov. 22, 1937 | 11/22/1937 | See Source »

Miss Skyman, accompanied by George Faulkner, will sing arias by Handel, Mozart, Cul, and Hemberg.

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: SCHOOL GIVES CONCERT | 11/16/1937 | See Source »

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