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Battistini, said to be the only surviving exponent of the purest bel canto, has never let the American dollar lure him across the Atlantic. The reason is that he has a mortal fear of seasickness...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: Battistini | 12/31/1923 | See Source »

...house of Demotte added another canto to its tragi-comedy when Lucien, 17-year-old son of the late George Joseph Demotte, millionaire collector and dealer in medieval art, succeeded to the Presidency of the $2,000,000-corporation, and essayed to carry on as manager of Demotte's New York branch. Still fresh in the minds of art followers are the $500,000 damage suit of the elder Demotte against Sir Joseph Duveen, London dealer, for reflections upon the authenticity of art works sold by Demotte; the melodramatic trial in Paris of Jean Vigoroux, former agent of Demotte...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: Demotte Fils | 12/17/1923 | See Source »

...lecture by Professor Charles H. Grandgent on "The Eleventh Canto, of Dante's Inferno" will be given in Hollis 10, at 8 o'clock, tonight at the meeting of the Circolo Italiano. This lecture is one of a series given by Professor Grandgent at the Boston Circolo Italiano...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Dante Lecture by Prof. Grandgent | 2/21/1908 | See Source »

GERMAN 5.- Contrary to the statement made by me in the class room yesterday, there will be a meeting of the class on Saturday, September 30. The first canto of the Nibelungenlied will be read...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Notice. | 9/29/1893 | See Source »

...prizes of $100 each are offered for the best metrical translation of any canto of Dante, and an essay upon Dante and his times...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Harvard Annex. | 10/4/1892 | See Source »

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