Word: orfeo
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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Gluck's Orfeo...
...program follows: Concerto in D Minor, for Two Violins and Piano Bach M. H. Holmes '28, A. W. Lind '29, and F. W. Ramseyer 2G. Sonata for Piano Clair Leonard '23 F. W. Ramseyer 2G. Invocazione di Orfeo Jacopo Peri Corinth Edward Ballantine Die Mainacht Brahms D. A. Mackinnon 2G., and Edward Ballantine '97. Ballantine '97. La Fille aux Cheveux de Lin Debussy Minstrels Voiles Jardins sous la Pluie Arthur Landers '28 Sonata in A Major, for pianoforte and violin Brahms Willis Fay and M. H. Holmes...
...witnessed her debut as Orfeo. Loved her. Would have married her if she had asked me. She didn't. Might actually have chosen Bernard Shaw and chose a Mr. Rumford instead. What a woman...
...Orfeo Catalan choir at Barcelona," continued M. Koussevitzky, who sails for Europe on the Aquitania today, "is in my belief the only possible superior to Dr. Davison's chorus. It is an organization of superbly trained voices, which has done beautiful work in the district around Barcelona for over 40 years. The effects obtained by Dr. Davison, however, are all the more remarkable because he produces them from a chorus of untrained voices...
...sensation with interpretation of Beethoven's Ninth Symphony. Before the War, he conducted for seven years at the Metropolitan Opera House, Manhattan, directing with equal aplomb Russian, French, German, Italian opera. He produced Dukas' Ariane et Barbe-Bleu, Moussorgsky's Boris Godounov; revived Gluck's Orfeo and Armide, Weber's Euryanthe. His feats of memory have become legend. Never has he been seen to use a score. In his head are over 100 operas, in addition to an enormous concert repertoire. When the jealous ask, "Why does he not use a score?" they answer themselves...