Word: sung
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...first night. Antiquated scenery, a badly trained ballet, and several voices that did not seem to 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...
Following the addresses, a selection of old plantation melodies will be sung by the Hampton quartet. The meeting will be open to the public...
...have also seen the effect of the singing of Yale, and Princeton, and Dartmouth. Like all self-conscious children, we need to be shown the genuineness of others who are not shy. We don't find visiting colleges overbearing because their songs are well sung. We do not consider their efforts as flung out in self-praise, but inspired by a great desire to encourage and enliven their teams...
...Alda, surely no longer in her first-youth, sang with a freshness and a warmth that many younger (and more popular) singers might envy. Her songs, Marx's "Marienlied" and "Hat die Liebe dich beruehrt", were adequate vehicles; "Vissi d'Arte" was sung with unusual feeling and understanding...
...newly-elected president of the Associated Harvard Clubs will be introduced at 9.20, following a brief address by President E. M. Grossman '96, the retiring president. President Lowell will be heard from 9.45 to 9.55. After his address one stanza of "Fair Harvard" will be sung by the assemblage to organ accompaniment, and at 10 o'clock there will be a program of selected numbers by the Pops Concert Orchestra, consisting of seventy-five members of the Boston Symphony Orchestra...