Word: opera
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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Miss Alice Nielsen, one of the leading sopranos of the Metropolitan and Boston opera companies, will give a benefit concert under the auspices of the Harvard Edda Club in Jordan Hall, this evening at 8 o'clock. Miss Nielsen will be assisted by the Pierian Sodality, the Swedish Singing Society Harmoni, and Mr. Henry Eichheim. Tickets at $1.50, $1, 75 cents, and 50 cents are on sale at Jordan Hall, and at the Co-operative Branch...
...first performance of "The Sacrifice," by Frederick Shepherd Converse '93, will be given at the Boston. Opera House this evening at 8 o'clock...
...opera, which is in English, is set in the period just preceding the discovery of gold in Southern California, when the Americans and Mexicans were struggling for possession. Chonita, the daughter of a wealthy Mexican, is loved by the leaders of the rival forces, Captain Burton and Bernal. Burton wins Chonita's affection, and Bernal, in despair, tries to kidnap her, but is killed by her maid. The last scene shows Burton and Chonita together in the old mission...
Through the generosity of F. S. Converse '93, a number of tickets for the performance of his new opera, "The Sacrifice," at the Boston Opera House tonight, have been left with Mr. H. L. Gideon, to be distributed at his discretion among students of the University. They will be given out, one to each applicant, at 47 Bromley Court, Broadway and Prescott street, from 10.30 o'clock this morning until the supply is exhausted...
Miss Alice Nielsen, of the Boston Opera Company, will give a benefit concert under the auspices of the Harvard Edda Club, at Jordan Hall, next Tuesday, at 8 o'clock. Miss Nielsen will be assisted by the Pierian Sodality, the Swedish Harmoni Club of Boston, and by Mr. Henry Eichhelm, violinist of the Boston Symphony Orchestra...