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...Affaire opens tomorrow at the Little Carnegie, while Bitter Rice (Italian) hangs on at the World, Paris 1900 at the Paris, Marriage of Figaro at the Little Cinema, and for those who might possibly not have seen it, the Red Shoes is at the Bijou. The Happlest Days of Your Life closes at the Little Carnegie with tonight's showing. W. Somerset Maugham's Trio plays at the Sutton...
Last year the orchestra did not play over the All-College Weekend. The first event was a Friday night dance with music by Harry Marshard's orchestra. The weekend featured other musical events, such as the Theater Group's presentation of "The Marriage of Figaro" and the Eliot Chamber Orchestra. The main event was the Crimson key's "Orchids and Moonlight" dance, with Charlie Spivak's orchestra...
...York City Opera's smart Director Laszlo Halasz was feeling pretty pleased with the repertory of his crack little company. Mozart was well taken care of, with bright, fast-paced productions of The Marriage of Figaro and Don Giovanni. So were the French, with Carmen and Faust, and the Italians, with Aida, La Boheme, Tosca, La Traviata. There was only one cloud in an otherwise sunny sky, but that one was a thunderhead: Wagner. Last week, with the help of an old Wagnerian, Halasz dissipated...
...dress rehearsal, the veteran baritone brooded and flapped over his flock like a mother hen. When 34-year-old Baritone James (Figaro, Don Giovanni) Pease showed up in his Hans Sachs costumes "looking like a sick Henry VIII," Schorr dug out his own 25-year-old costumes, insisted Pease wear them instead...
...else's; it has only had one U.S. production, at the Berkshire Music Center (TIME, Aug. 18, 1947). Although there is much to marvel at, most listeners will find Idomeneo loaded with tiresome recitative and lacking in the sparkle of Don Giovanni or The Marriage of Figaro. Performance and recording: good...