Word: bizet
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...John Knowles Paine Concert Hall in the Music Building at 7.45 o'clock this evening, Mr. Arthur Whiting will give his third concert in his series of Expositions of Chamber Music. The program will consist of several Gaelic songs as well as various compositions of Debussey, Bizet and others. Miss Fernanda Pratt, a contralto of rare ability, will assist Mr. Whiting in the production of an attractive program...
...Whiting): Debussy, 1862.--Poissons d'or Danseuses de Delphis, La fille aux cheveux de lin, L'isle joyeuse. Ballade, Debussy Le Manoir de Rosamonde, Duparc Le Secret, Faure Le chevalier Belle-Etoile. Holmes Excerpts from "Carmen", Bizet "En vain pour eviter." "Les tringles des sistres." Miss Pratt...
...Arthur Whiting's series of Expositions of Chamber Music will be given tomorrow evening in the John Knowles Paine Concert Hall in the Music Building at 7.45 o'clock. Mr. Whiting, assisted by Miss Fernanda Pratt, contralto, will present a program of Gaelic songs, together with compositions of Debussy, Bizet and others. There will be no charge for admission, but the concert is open only to officers and students of the University and members of the Naval Radio School and Naval Cadet School...
...most brilliant French opera, and, even in Germany, the most popular of all operas, Bizet's "Carmen," was presented Tuesday night to a small but responsive audience by the Boston Opera Company in conjunction with the Pavlowa Ballet Russe. The gorgeous wealth of melody and the exquisite sensuous indulgence, to which the work owes its universal appreciation, taken together with its tragic climaxes, make "Carmen" extremely difficult to produce. Although the performance was uneven and disheartening at first, it improved immensely as the evening progressed, and the work may be said to have been on the whole extremely creditable...
...precedent in local operatic staging in that Mlle. Pavlowa and her entire "Ballet Russe" have been secured to co-operate with the Boston Grand Opera Company in their productions. Thus, in "Carmen," which is being given tonight, the complete ballet will be introduced as originally composed by Bizet. This ballet has never before been given in its entirety in this country. In cases where there is no ballet in the opera given, the "Ballet Russe" is to perform as a separate number. Tomorrow night the Pavlowa company will present the "Snow Flakes" ballet from Tschaikowsky's "Nutcracker Suite." This will...