Word: leoncavallo
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...people have said that Fortune Gallo does not like music much. He is a lively and busy executive, a bank director, concert manager, and, primarily, president and treasurer of the San Carlo Opera Company. Once when he was running an opera company in California he suggested to Composer Ruggiero Leoncavallo, who was working for him as a conductor, that Pagliacci would make a good movie. Leoncavallo refused to allow his masterpiece to be photographed unless the music went with it, but Gallo did not drop the idea. Last week, with characteristic enterprise, he presented Pagliacci, in Italian, without color, made...
...Verdi] with 146 performances led all the rest. Next came La Bohême [Puccini], 130; Madame Butterfly [Puccini], 127; Pagliacci [Leoncavallo], 125; Tosca [Puccini], 116; Cavalleria Rusticana [Mascagni...
...program for the Pops concert which begins at 8.15 tonight, is as follows: Stars and Stripes Forever Sousa Overture to "Morning, Noon, and Night" Suppe Lotus Land Scott Fantasla from "I Pagliacci" Leoncavallo Suite "Peer Gynt" Grieg a. A. Morning Mood b. Anitra's Dance c. In the Troll King's Grotto Music Box Liadov Deep River Burleigh--Jacchia Ride of the Valkyries Wagner The Student Vagabond Jimmie Selection, "The Vagabond King" Friml Waltz, "Jolly Fellows" Vollstedt Ouverture Solennelle, "1812" Tchaikovasky
...program is as follows Prelude to "Carmen" Bizet Overture to "The Ruins of Athens" Beethoven Fantasia from "Pagliaced" Leoncavallo College Songs Finale, Scheherazade Rimsky-Korsakov Spanish Dance Granados-Seiniger "Children at Play" Van Westerhout--Jacchia Overture to "Tannhauser" Wagner College Songs Waltz, "On the Beautiful Blue Danube" Strauss Furlana from "La Gioconda" Ponchielli
...announced that the Chicago Opera Company will occupy the Opera House for two weeks from January 28. Their repertory, entirely minus Mascagni, Leoncavallo, and Puccini, is as follows: The First Week Monday--L'Africana Meyerbeer Tuesday--Louise Charpentier with Miss Garden Wednesday Matinee--Snow-Maiden Rimaky-Korsakow Wednesday Evening--The Barber of Seville Rossini Thursday--Siegfried Wagner Friday--Carmen Bizet With Miss Garden Saturday Matinee--Boris Godunow Moussorgsky With Mr. Chaliapin Saturday Evening--Faust Gounod The Second Week Monday--Mefistofele Boito With Mr. Chaliapin Tuesday--Snow-Maiden Rimsky-Korsakow Wednesday Matinee--Traviata Verdi Wednesday Evening--Carmen Bizet With Miss Garden...