Word: contralto
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...back in his native Italy with hopes of a hero's welcome after the big success of his operas on Broadway (TIME, May 1). For the first Italian production of The Consul, La Scala was giving him everything he wanted: a hand-picked cast (including Contralto Marie Powers and Tenor Andrew McKinley from Broad way's Consul), new sets, plenty of rehearsals and free rein with the staging. But instead of garlands, he sniffed garlic. For one thing, some Italians resented the fact that he won his fame...
Telephone Hour (Mon. 9 p.m., NBC). Contralto Marian Anderson...
Conductor Stanger shows great enthusiasm with the way in which director G. Wallace Woodworth '24 has prepared the 100-voice Harvard Radcliffe Glee Club for Reach's Magnificent." Blistering the Glee Clubs as solo sits are contralto since Albert, who has sung under Serge Koussevitsky, to nor Hugh Cuenod, soprano Eleanor Davis, and bass Paul Tibbetts...
Philco TV Playhouse (Sun. 9 p.m. NBC-TV). I'm Still Alive, with Burgess Meredith and Haila Stoddard. ^ Telephone Hour (Mon. 9 p.m., NBC). Guest: Contralto Marian Anderson...
...Greek Contralto Elena Nikolaidi (Amneris), who will sing at the Met later in the season, gave the same expert, big-voiced performance of the role that had helped her win a reputation at the Vienna State Opera...