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Martha Attwood?Baltimore soprano of considerable European experience. Louise Lerch?Allentown, Pa., soprano, pupil of Marcella Sembrich...
...lacking. There is Caruso, whom the diva kissed; Richard Strauss and Puccini, her intimate friends; Franz Schreker, whose music she loathes ("His stories are morbid and unhealthy; his scores, vocally, are the most terrible ever written") ; Geraldine Farrar, whom she generously admires; Gatti-Casazza, Frances Alda, Marcella Sembrich her teacher, "strict, and, when I sometimes gave her occasion, stern." The choicest bits are the naive little confessions. "The jewels I wear on the stage are all imitation." ... "I might as well state categorically that my hair, all of it, is absolutely my own and grows naturally instead of being appliqu...
...take place. The curtain rose again; and now was seen Scotti in evening clothes, surrounded by all the principals of the Metropolitan Opera Company. An uproar! People shouted, clapped their hands. In the boxes sat two primadonnas who had sung Tosca to Scotti's Scarpia, Geraldine Farrar and Marcella Sembrich. They applauded with memories of many a triumphal performance...
...other colleges beside Harvard will compete in New York, eight in Chicago, and eight in San Francisco. Harvard last year won the first leg on the new University Glee Club Cup, with Yale a close second. The committee which will announce the results of the contest will be Madame Sembrich, H. C. Krehbiel and Dr. Walter Damrosch...
...Boston Symphony Orchestra will give its second concert of the season in Sanders. Theatre this evening at 8 o'clock. Miss Susan Millar, a soprano of marked talent will be the soloist, Miss Millar has studied under Madame Sembrich for three years and has become distinguished as a mezzo-soprano...