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...third time this season, the Chicago Civic Opera Company gave an opera in English-Humperdinck's Hänsel and Gretel. Critics were unable to derive any new ideas about opera in English because the text was throughout the performance quite unintelligible...
...performances in 100 cities through Canada, the Pacific Coast, East, South, Middle West, the San Carlo Opera Company ended its season with a presentation of Aïda in Newark, N. J. For next year, Director Gallo, whose name is Fortune, announced presentations in English of Faust, Hansel and Gretel, promised at least one opera in English in each weekly engagement. In June, he goes to Europe to gather new stars, new stimulus...
...following program will be given: Overture to "Iphigenia in Aulis" Gluck Unfinished Symphony in B minor Shubert Recitative and aria, "Eri tu cha macciavi" Werdi Song of the Sandman and Prayer from "Hansel and Gretel" Humperdinck Jaernefelt Berceuse Two Sentimental Tangos (for dancing) Vigil Thompson '22 "I Attempt from Love's Sickness to Fly" Purcell "Wie bist du meine Koenigen" Brahms Cartner "Love is Mine" (C. T. Leonard '23, accompanist.) Prelude to second act of "Louise" Charpantier Overture to "Oberon" Weber Tickets for the concert may be procured at the Cooperative Society, Herrick's, and the Copley Theatre...
Shortly thereafter Judge Hirsch marries his mistress, Gretel, who has been living with the Hirsch family. "Mother does not speak to Gretel." Meyer's political career is ended by the scandal. But he clings to the judgeship and he lives in "Allright-niks Row, Riverside Drive. . . . The Ghetto called anyone who was well off-one who is all right in this world, that is, well fixed- allrightniks." Meyer is well fixed-a great beast of a man. "Haunch, paunch and jowl" his enemies had called him. It pierced his hide a little, that name. He remembered it in critical...
...Week's program of the San Carlo Opera Company at the Opera House is as follows: Monday Caruera Tuesday Rigoletto Wed. Mat. Hansel and Gretel Wed Eve. Otello Thurs. Cavalleria Rusticana and Pagliacci Friday Faust Saturday Mat. Lohengrin Saturday Evening La Gioconda...