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Conceived in 1913 as a Viennese operetta but developed at Puccini's insistence into a more operatic work, La Rondine has never been considered the equal of such tearjerkers as La Bohème or Madama Butterfly. Its resemblances to both Bohème and Verdi's La Traviata are held against...
The score is the work of a master. The irresistible Doretta's Dream, the opera's most famous aria, is sung first by the poet Prunier, a sadder, wiser Rodolfo, whose prominence at the opera's beginning sets the tone for what is to come. The gradual transformation of the...
The Crimson buried Columbia 203-97, winning 13 of 16 events in a weekend meet celebrating 75 years of Harvard swimming. The depth of the squad—Harvard swept the top three spots in the 1000-yard freestyle as well as the top four in the 200-yard butterfly...
In her first swim for the Crimson, Bassi set a school record in the 200-yard butterfly. She was only one of three swimmers who was able to register multiple wins, however, with Hart and Pangilinan also finishing first in two events.
Madame Butterfly may not spring to mind for most Harvard students enjoying the Cambridge thaw, but for the increasing number of students participating in student opera, Puccini’s “Tutta La Primavera†is the sweetest spring song of all.