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Last week La Campana Sommersa, the music by Ottorino Respighi to a libretto by Claudio Guastalla taken from Hauptmann's play, had its U. S. premiere at the Metropolitan Opera House, Manhattan. Rautendelein was still its inspiration, Heinrich still the heckled human. And for it all Respighi had made lovely, lyric music. But operatic singers, operatic trappings rarely enhance a poetic mood. Soprano Elisabeth Rethberg as Rautendelein managed her bulk skillfully, sang difficult music easily, spent clear high notes' lavishly. But her appearance, her acting left little illusion. Nor could Giovanni Martinelli forget he was a tenor...
Last week, thousands trooped to Donskoi-this time to the Cathedral, where the bright yellows of Claudio's frescos, the Titian-red of ikons, the jeweled lamps broke the darkness. Upon a catafalque near the altar was laid a dead and gorgeous prelate, a mitre on his head, silks and satins about his body-his white hands stretched out. The thousands sobbed and groaned while priest after priest intoned the sacred words which Dr. Tikhon could not hear...
Agriculture ..Claudio Vicuna Subercasseaux
...Barn," Wellesley. The cast: Gostanzo, R. L. Niles '09 Marc Antonio, G. S. Deming '10 Valerio, son to Gostanzo, F. A. Wilmot '10 Fortunio, son to Antonio, K. W. Hunter '12 Rynaldo, Fortunio's brother, L. R. Martineau, Jr., '09 Dariotto, courtier, T. S. Kenyon '11 Claudio, courtier, McC. Reinhart '12 Cornelio, courtier, J. A. Eccles '10 Curio, a page, C. E. Hale '10 Kyte, a scrivener, G. T. Vought '11 Fraunces Poke, a surgeon, R. C. Benchley '12 Gazetta, wife to Cornelio, C. H. Ernst '10 Bellanora, daughter to Gostanzo, L. B. Packard '09 Gratiana, "stolne" wife to Valerio...
...period of light comedy followed: he took the part of Claude Glynne in "The Parveau" and Claudio in a revival of "Much Ado About Nothing," with Henry Irving and Ellen Terry. In 1883 he played the Earl of Caryl with great distinction in Pinero's "Lords and Commons. His Julian Beauclerc in "Diplomacy and his Sir Charles Pomander in "Masks and Faces" were admirable as character studies, and added greatly to his reputation...