Word: fritz
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...Metropolitan revival is important in the musical season, but no revival could be less important than this because no one has ever been enthusiastic about L'Amico Fritz. It is harmlessly sentimental - a country maid throws violets (violet song) and cherries (cherry song) at an Alsatian landowner, and the landowner joins in a final duet: "lo t'amo, t'amo, o dolce mio tesor...
...Fritz Kreisler, at ten, won a gold medal at the Vienna Conservatory; at twelve, took the Paris Prix de Rome...
...Fritz Kreisler, violinist: "In Berlin I convalesced after the loss of a great toe, accidentally injured while I trained Austrian troops...
...Fritz Kreisler, violinist, gives the Drys a small talking point in a recent statement. He opines that wine has never helped him. Many concert musicians fortify themselves against the ordeal of public appearance by imbibing a festive glass just before going on stage. Kreisler does not follow the practice. He has tried it, but it does not help him. Presumably he drinks wine only for pleasure...
...conference ended with the election of officers for the coming year, which are as follows: President, H. E. Allen of the Yale News; Vice-President, Sparta Fritz of the Pennsylvanian; Secretary-Treasurer, W. B. Fairfax of the Yale News...