Word: singed
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...will sing at the Holland festival June 17, Amsterdam, 19; Heerlen, 20; Brussels, 22; Tours, 23; Orleans, 24; Paris, 26; Florence, 28; Siena...
During July concerts will be given at Perugia, 1; Rome, 3,4; Pavia, 6; Verona, 8; Venice, 10; Munich, 12; Freiburg, 13; Berlin, 18; Hannover, 20; Ibbenburen, 21; Bonn, 22. They will sing at Emmanuel College, John Harvard's school at Cambridge, July 23. London will hear concerts July...
...accomplished singer, composer and conductor, Chu had a special knack for getting along with the young. Soon after his arrival in Bangkok, they were flocking by the hundreds to listen to his lectures and to hear him play and sing. Chu extended his visitor's visa and took up more or less permanent residence at the leading Chinese anti-Communist headquarters...
...Stuttgart, U.S. Mezzo-Soprano Grace Hoffman was asked to sing Amneris in Aïda, despite the fact that she had to sing in Italian while the rest of the cast sang in German. She wowed the crowd. In Amsterdam, U.S. Coloratura Soprano Marilyn Tyler accepted a rush call to sing Violetta in La Traviata, although she sang in unpopular German while the rest of the cast sang in Italian. After the first act, a year's contract was offered to her. In Munich, U.S. Tenor Howard Vandenburg arrived unannounced, auditioned and was hired on the spot. All over...
Underworked Angels. Last week some 80 Americans were under contract to German opera companies, and others were singing in France, Italy and England. Some of them, such as attractive Soprano Irene Callaway, who is making a success in Italy, arrived in Europe on Fulbright scholarships. Others got there by their own power, gladly took smaller salaries than they might earn at home for the satisfaction of treading the boards. "In the States," says Stuttgart's Mezzo Hoffman, "you can sing like an angel, but unless you get a break you can't find any place to sing...