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...story about a courtesan written by Alphonse Daudet, for his sons "when they are twenty," supplied Jules Massenet with a frail clothes line upon which to peg his watery songs. Chiefly because Mary Garden ("Our Mary") must every season have a new role, this Sapho was presented last week in Boston, first stop on the Chicago Civic Opera Company's annual midwinter tour...
...opera "Le Jongleur de Notre Dame" by Massenet, will be given tonight at the Boston Opera House by members of the Civic Opera Company. This is the fifth night of the company's stay, which will end Saturday week. Singing in "Le Jongleur de Notre Dame" will be Mary Garden. Cesare Formichi, Edouard Cotreuil, and Virgilio Lazzari. Although there are no tickets for the opera tonight, several seats may still be had for some of the operas next week...
Charpentier has followed the dramatic method of his teacher Massenet, "Louise" is significant for its abundant melodic invention, its captivating coloristic treatment of the orchestra, and for the ingenfous manner in which he has woven the songs by which the peddlers announce their calling into the introduction and first scene of the second act. The role of "Louise" is conspicuously suited to the histrionic and musical abilities of Miss Garden, and the opera as a whole presents a graphic picture of a Bohemian Paris which has almost ceased to exist...
...following program will be presented tonight at the Pops concert in Symphony Hall. Coronation March from "The Prophet." Meyerbeer Walpurgis Night Music from "Faust," Gouned Suite from "Gephalus and Procis," Tambourin Minuet ("The Nymphs of Diana"), Gigue Gretry-Motti Overture to "Phedre," Massenet "Carnaval" Overture, Dvorak "The Moldan," Symphonic Poem, Smetana Italian Caprice, Tchaikovsky "The Barber of Seville," Overture, Rossint Trseumerei. Schumann Overture to "Rienzi," Wagner
...March from Aida Verlt Overture R Le' Rol 1 Ys Lalo Radeliffe Choral Society selections G. W. Woodworth '24 conducting. Marche Joyeuse Chabrier Danse Macabre Saintaacns Invocation cello solo Massenet Rumanian Rhapsody' Enesco Polonaise Ghopin Caprice Viennofs Kriesler The Carnival at Pesth Liszo