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...fame. It was the first time she had ever sung the full opera in the U.S. Last week, Maggie's acting was stiff in spots; the role was obviously tiring for her. But backed by a cast that ' made every word and nuance understandable, and by Jean Morel's fine conducting, she gave a performance for a sellout City Opera audience that few would soon forget. In one of the noisiest ovations of the year, they let her know...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: Ogre's Opera | 4/5/1948 | See Source »

Operatic Duets (Jan Peerce, tenor, Leonard Warren, baritone, with the RCA-Victor Orchestra, Jean Paul Morel and Erich Leinsdorf conducting; Victor, 4 sides). Peerce and Warren too often sing vocal duels instead of duets. The album includes Solenne in Quest' Ora from Verdi's La Forza del Destino and Ah, Mimi, Tu Più from Puccini's La Bohème. Recording: good...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: New Records, Nov. 24, 1947 | 11/24/1947 | See Source »

...popular sensation during the booming 1920s was Colonel Percy Fawcett, English explorer who, with his son Jack, tried to find "the Lost Atlantis" in the Brazilian wilderness. They disappeared. Recently Brazilian reporter Edmar Morel returned to civilization with a ghost-pale savage named Dulipé, who he claimed was Jack Fawcett's son by a Kurikuro Indian woman. Last week a picture of Morel and Dulipé (see cut) reached the U.S. As photographed, Dulipé has all the characteristics of an albino, a not uncommon freak among South American Indians...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: BRAZIL: The Grandson | 1/24/1944 | See Source »

...well-bred Scottie, stalked woodenly as Wotan in Die Walküre. Judges gave him several points on power, few on subtlety. Two Italian sopranos were broken in on Puccini's sway-backed war horse La Boheme: Mafalda Favero who moped placidly as the tuberculous Mimi, and Marisa Morel who flounced her skirts and shrilled nervously as Musetta...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: Debutantes' Thrills | 12/5/1938 | See Source »

...cottage in Auvergne, Bernard Catalan, an aged French playwright, and his wife are about to celebrate their golden wedding anniversary. So notably harmonious has this marriage been that the President of the Republic and the Academy send felicitations. The old folks coo and hold hands. Whereupon appears Louise Morel (Fay Bainter), the playwright's secretary in his earlier days. Off go the wigs and greasepainted wrinkles as Mile Morel begins to tell her story of how Mme Catalan once had a weak moment with an actor and M. Morel once betrayed his wife with his amanuensis. But when the fade...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Theatre: New Plays in Manhattan: Nov. 28, 1932 | 11/28/1932 | See Source »

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