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...sculptures readily divide into two groups, those where the inspiration is eastern, and portraits. Of the latter one only is in marble and its whiteness challenges a comparison with the others. This piece, a portrait of Galli-Curci, is well done in a realistic manner, where the surface has been minutely worked. How much more interesting and daring is the other painted and laquered wood representation of the prima donna. Here a brilliant red comb above dark hair, and crimson lips suggest the sparkle of the stage. The marble version gives us her features as an individual, while the colored...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Fine Arts Tutor Reviews Exhibition of Allan Clark Sculpture at New Fogg--Finds Oriental Influences | 10/11/1927 | See Source »

Among the exhibits being shown are figures of Javanese and Chinese actors, dancers, and portrait busts. Also of interest are two busts, one in white and the other in natural color, of the grand opera soprano, Amelita Galli-Curci...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Sculpture Exhibit in Fogg Museum | 10/5/1927 | See Source »

...President in his unwillingness to devote precious minutes to political topics and thus deprive the White House cheif of justice? It is a hazardous guess but there is a possibility that the Garbo is comparatively wan at the breakfast table that Milt Gross dispenses with his smott crecks, that Galli Curei temporarily quits singing and that Hoppe regretfully lays aside...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THERE ARE TIMES | 5/21/1927 | See Source »

...University of Baltimore, 13 undergraduates were inspired to form an Anti-Suicide Club, with the powerful motto: "Live and let live". . . . President Raymond Allen Pearson of the University of Maryland submitted: "Abnormal living is causing this chain of student suicides . . . imitation of what they see in their elders". . . . Amelita Galli-Curci, operatic soprano, went to Chicago, where her press agent inspired her to shrill: "It would be better if more young people loved music. . . . There would not be so many suicides". . . . Sociologist Rudolph Binder of New York University submitted that economic pressure was to "blame," citing suicidal phenomena during hard...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: In Denver | 2/28/1927 | See Source »

Tomorrow afternoon at 3.30 in the same place, Mme Galli Curel will sing some beautiful seventeenth and eighteenth century songs from the French and Italian, airs from Mozart's "Figaro" and a number of other very interesting selections, prominent among which is Benedict's "Gipsy and the Bird", for which there will be a flute obligate...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE STUDENT VAGABOND | 2/12/1927 | See Source »

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