Word: impresario
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...journal Fun, "Mr. Sullivan's music is funny here and there, and grand or graceful where it is not funny." The man who offered that opinion was W. S. Gilbert before the fateful meeting. Also on the South House program to fill out the evening is Mozart's Impresario...
CABOT LIVING ROOM. South House Opera, Gerald Moshell conducting. Mozart: The Impresario; Burnand & Sullivan: Cox and Box. Tickets: $1.50. Thurs...
...IMPRESARIO, by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, and COX AND BOX, by Sir Arthur Sullivan with a non-Gilbertian librettist whose name escapes me, but whose story reaches its climax when Cox learns that Box does not have a strawberry mark on his ear. "Then you are my long-lost brother!" he cries delightedly. Conducted by Gerald Moshell. Opens tonight at 8:30 in the Cabot Hall Living Room...
Rimoin believes that most dwarfs can be helped, physically and mentally. Indeed, he says, even Tom Thumb, the midget exhibited and exploited by Circus Impresario P.T. Barnum, could have achieved near-normal growth had treatment been available 100 years ago. But with that treatment, Rimoin admits, Tom would probably never have become rich and famous...
...chances of getting another such hero of the High Renaissance were gone. Raphael was dead. Michelangelo rebuffed Francis' overtures. That left younger men, notably Rosso, who had been cut adrift by the sack of Rome in 1527 and now, by a quite oneiric fluke of luck, became impresario of all the royal studios and workshops...