Word: othello
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Dates: during 1900-1909
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...first Symphony Concert of the season last night Dvorak pieces predominated and made the program unusually interesting. Of the three numbers by this composer, Overture to "Othello," Suite in D major, and "The New World Symphony," the second was conspicuous. It has unexcelled rhythmic movement. The program contained also Mozart's aria, "Deh' Vieni," from "Marriage of Figaro," Massenet's "Air de Griseldis," and Morzkowski's "Pres du Berceau," with Mrs. Methot as soloist. Mrs. Methot's voice, though technically finished and well-rounded is without warmth and her interpretation is colorless...
Miss Gertrude Elliott, who plays Ophelia in the production this evening, became his leading lady in 1900, their repertoire including "Othello," "Hamlet," and "For the Crown." In December they were married. Miss Elliott created the role of the heroine in "Mice and Men," which ran for a year. After a revival of "Othello," "The Light That Failed" brings us down to the present year...
Boston Symphony Orchestra Concert. Soloist: Mr. Alwin Schroeder. Sanders Theatre, 7.45 p.m. Programme: Dvorak, Overture to "Othello"; D'Albert, Concerto for violoncello; Brahms, Variations on a theme by Haydn: Charpentier, Suite, "Impressions of Italy...
Boston Symphony Orchestra Concert. Soloist: Mr. Alwin Schroeder. Sanders Theatre, 7.45 p.m. Programme: Dvorak, Overture to "Othello"; D'Albert Concerto for violoncello; Brahms, Variations on a theme by Haydn: Charpentier, Suite, "Impressions of Italy...
...White, a well-known Shaksperean critic, describes "King Lear" as of all Shakspere's plays the largest in conception, the noblest in design, and the highest in art. Although almost universally associated with the three other great tragedies of Hamlet, Othello and Macbeth, it differs from all three in its essential purpose. Hamlet is a play of inaction and indecision; Othello is the story of the down fall of a great soul through jealousy, Macbeth that of a man overcome by ambition. The distinction of "King Lear" lies in the fact that it displays the tragic power of retribution over...