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Travelers from Italy report a moving instance of the limitations of the memory of musical mankind. Enrico Caruso died three years ago, leaving millions of dollars and admirers. He was, it may be affrmed with security, one of the greatest singers the world has ever known-and one of the most beloved. Yet his tomb, in Naples, most musical of cities, has been observed to be without a single flower-mute witness to the evanescence of man's favor...
Born. To Capt. and Mrs. Ernest Ingram (who are estranged), a daughter; in Manhattan. Mrs. Ingram is the widow of Enrico Caruso, the mother of his daughter, Gloria...
...Conte Verde (Lloyd Sabaudo) -Mme. Nina Morgana, Metropolitan Opera soprano, with her husband Bruno Zirato, Secretary of the late Enrico Caruso...
...second time. Then we-he and I-repeated the performance; he applauded and I sang. But when he insisted on my singing the Czardas a fourth time-I could not get a single note out." Crowned heads of the world's musical aristocracy are not lacking. There is Caruso, whom the diva kissed; Richard Strauss and Puccini, her intimate friends; Franz Schreker, whose music she loathes ("His stories are morbid and unhealthy; his scores, vocally, are the most terrible ever written") ; Geraldine Farrar, whom she generously admires; Gatti-Casazza, Frances Alda, Marcella Sembrich her teacher, "strict, and, when...
Aspiring tenors and sopranoswho would like a free trip to Italy and back, together with $1,200 for a year's expenses, may apply for the annual award now offered for the first time by the Caruso Association Memorial Foundation. The successul applicant myst be an American citizen or citizeness, must be between 20 and 27 years of age, must be able to sing the complete roles of at least three full-length opera, must have general education, dramatic ability, a serious attitude, must need financial assistance, must pass a voice trial. The Foundation already has a capital...