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which made my heart to glow; And lifting up a fearful eye to view...
Last week, when a City Center audience finally heard the result, they brought the house down. Everything clicked: orchestra (under Joseph Rosenstock), scenery (by H. A. Condell) and singers. James Pease made the role of Sachs, the cobbler-poet, glow with gentle wisdom. The little second-act rage of the blonde Eva (Soprano Frances Yeend) was as charmingly impetuous as it should be. Her Walther (young German Heldentenor Hans Beirer) was impassioned, and in notable voice, in the Prize Song. And for once there was a Beckmesser (Baritone Emile Renan) who kept his comedy on the right side of slapstick...
...third and fourth wives and their five children, warmly and sometimes clumsily pictured in action. Today his kids chase Indians, blow trumpets and sail boats across the walls of a number of leading U.S. museums. Far from being great art, Peirce's paintings of his family glow with a health and happiness rarely found in more ambitious pictures...
...same glow animates Peirce's action-crammed paintings of the circus and of county fairs. In his flower pictures, which he paints in as little as 15 minutes, it becomes mere fireworks. And in such conventional efforts as his portrait of Bar Harbor's Dr. Clarence Little holding a mouse, it disappears...
...Willa Gather's memorable novelette, A Lost Lady - in the lady herself, the perceptive old husband who dies (well played by Cecil Parker), the young romantic who idealizes her, the young vulgarian she sleeps with and marries. But far from capturing any of Willa Gather's lingering glow, Bridie fails to give Daphne a saving gaudiness. For one thing, he spends half his time parading a lot of open-stock minor characters whom nothing would justify, and only a vivacity they quite lack would excuse...