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...after a minute-long conference, referee Charley Cloe signaled that Brown had recovered. With 47 seconds left in the game, Clark ran for a nine-yard touchdown on the next play and gave Brown a 19-16 victory, extending Columbia's Division I-record losing streak to 41 games...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Columbia Comes Up Short Again, Falls to Brown | 11/23/1987 | See Source »

...signaled preliminarily for Columbia," Cloe said. "But I talked to one of the other officials who saw the whole play. It was unfortunate that it was reported incorrectly. Columbia never had the ball. When we got to the bottom of the pile, the Brown player...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Columbia Comes Up Short Again, Falls to Brown | 11/23/1987 | See Source »

Verdi: Falstaff (Herva Nelli, Cloe Elmo, Giuseppe Valdengo, Frank Guarrera, Robert Shaw Chorale, NBC Symphony conducted by Arturo Toscanini; Victor, 3 LPs). Verdi's last opera (composed when he was 79) and his towering masterpiece. Old age robbed Verdi of none of his genius, and at times the Falstaff melodies have all the melting tenderness of Ada or Trovatore. The orchestra trills and chortles in a mischievous manner most of the time, and the Maestro sees to it that every note is dagger-sharp. Although the voices are not all of surpassing beauty, there is enough standout singing...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: New Records, Sep. 27, 1954 | 9/27/1954 | See Source »

...also, if he chooses, go to hear European artists who might never have crossed the Atlantic except for their record successes. London Records takes credit for popularizing Singers Kathleen Ferrier, Hilde Gueden, Irmgard Seefried, Paul Schoeffler; Pianists Clifford Curzon, Friedrich Gulda; Conductor Ernest Ansermet. Cloe Elmo, Ferruccio Tagliavini, Italo Tajo and Cesare Siepi were introduced to U.S. collectors by Cetra-Soria records before they were hired by the Metropolitan Opera...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: Off the Record | 9/15/1952 | See Source »

...ready to drop, illustrating passages by pushing his,hoarse old voice up into squeaky soprano register and down into roaring baritone range as well. At drill's end each day he dismissed a thoroughly exhausted cast -including Metropolitan Opera Baritones Giuseppe Valdengo (Falstaff) and Frank Guarrera (Ford), Contralto Cloe Elmo (Dame Quickly), Mezzo-Soprano Nan Merriman (Mistress Page) and Soprano Herva Nelli (Mistress Ford). But as they dragged themselves home, the inexhaustible maestro, 40 years the senior of the eldest of them, tramped out with a fresh and fearsome eye to rehearse his weekly NBC Symphony programs...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: Sir John & the Maestro | 4/10/1950 | See Source »

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