Word: gracing
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...convention stayed away. But Seattle's Civic Auditorium was packed anyway, and for three nights. The San Francisco Opera had come to town, with three productions (Manon, Tannhauser, Rigoletto), a cast of 241, including an orchestra and such big-time singers as Grace Moore, Lauritz Melchior, Lawrence Tibbett, Bidu Sayao...
...when such affairs ended, and the candidate, even if passed, was in a slough of despond over his showing, Mr. Kittredge, whose own vast strength was accompanied by mersy could pour out grace abounding upon the chief of sinners...
...Grace, Beauty...
...UNDIGNIFIED IMPRESSION YOU GAVE OF MRS. WING. SHE DID NOT SPRAIN A KNEE IN OUR CLASS. A PREVIOUS KNEE INJURY PREVENTED HER TAKING ANY PART IN THE ACTUAL DANCING AND LIMITED HER INTEREST TO THE CLASS DISCUSSIONS AND OBSERVATION. IN FACT HER VERY PRESENCE ATTESTS TO THOSE ELEMENTS OF GRACE AND BEAUTY AND ESSENTIAL DIGNITY IN THE OLD DANCES AND THEIR USEFULNESS IN DEMOCRATIC LIVING WHICH YOUR ARTICLE FAILS TO MENTION. TIME STRIKES THE HOURS, AND THE STROKES FALL WHERE THEY WILL...
...Rigoletto with the San Francisco Opera, decided it wasn't his field. ∙ ∙ Sonja Henie was finally sworn in as a U.S. citizen. ∙ ∙ Reporting that she had been booed in Rio, on the street, at the opera door and on the stage as Tosca, Grace Moore said the booers were a Nazi-Fascist claque led by an Italian opera star whom she declined to name. ∙ ∙ 20th Century-Fox hired Salvador Dali to stage a special scene-a nightmare sequence showing "what runs through the mind of an inebriate...