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...week's run at the Opera House on Saturday evening. The prospectus glowingly announces that the organization has "a roster of incomparable artists, a brilliant chorus, the sensational corps de ballet, magnificent scenic productions and the famous San Carlo Opera Orchestra under the direction of the internationally renowned Carlo Peroni." However all that may be, they are giving "Lohengrin" tonight, "Madame Butterfly" on Thursday evening, "Rigoletto" on Friday, "Faust" on Saturday afternoon, and "Il Trovatore" on Saturday night. The scale of prices is low and a dollar can be put to good purpose in a ticket...
...Carlo Grand Opera Company had announced that she would conduct the last Saturday matinee of its Manhattan engagement. But soon they bickered. Conductor Leginska wished to lead not one but four performances. The San Carlo rebelled-and at the scheduled Butterfly the audience watched the serviceable back of Carlo Peroni instead of the svelt velvet jacket and flyaway head of Leginska...
...have caught the Opera House range, were unfortunate blemishes on an otherwise interesting performance. Miss Rappold has a pleasing voice, well-enough suited to Aida; Mr. Valle's Amonasro was well sung, and Miss Cisneros gave a thoughtful reading of Amneris, if nothing more. Intelligent conducting by Mr. Peroni, and an evident sincerity on the part of the singers, were the best encouragement that subsequent programs will make up for what was missed in "Aida". As usual, the large Opera House was filled to capacity...