Word: colorless
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Dates: during 1900-1909
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...unexcelled rhythmic movement. The program contained also Mozart's aria, "Deh' Vieni," from "Marriage of Figaro," Massenet's "Air de Griseldis," and Morzkowski's "Pres du Berceau," with Mrs. Methot as soloist. Mrs. Methot's voice, though technically finished and well-rounded is without warmth and her interpretation is colorless...
...last few issues. Several of the sketches are so short that the excuse for their existence should be more than ordinary merit; and in most cases this excuse is wanting. "Salem Skinner's Unlucky Day," "A Latter Day Vendetta," and "Miss Sophy's Doughnuts" are all too vague and colorless to invite much interest or remain long in the memory. "The Sensation of Rickerts" is amusing and well handled, though a bit overdrawn here and there; and "His Dress Suit" is a happy-go-lucky, naturally told incident. As the mistaken identity idea is too threadbare to attract attention...
...Interloper" falls below the standard set by the rest of the number. It is uncertain in movement and conventional and colorless in incident and character-drawing...