Word: tenore
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...streets, where a honkytonk version creates an obbligato for a children's merry-go-round. There are adroitly timed stock-shots (best: the men of the supremely confident Afrika Korps riding through the ecstatic farewells of civilians). There are bits of irresistible comedy (best: the florid, juicy Italian-tenor version of the song; the whooping refinement of its rendition by Frau Hermann Göring II, re-enacted at Berlin's Kroll Opera House). There is intelligent characterization (best: a subtle young Nazi radioman who introduces Lili Marlene at the height of the German victories, later...
Armand Tokatyan, Bulgarian-born of Armenian parents, Egyptian-raised, Italian-trained, U.S.-naturalized tenor of the Metropolitan Opera, protested in fluent English ("My wife is highly emotional, selfish, headstrong, insanely jealous, quarrelsome and irresponsible") against his better half's plea for $250 weekly alimony pending separation. He said she once told him: "Your voice stinks." He also said, while denying various charges, that when a policewoman pinched him at Macy's lingerie counter, it was not because he had pinched her first...
Last week a mob of anti-Fascist Italians sacked the Roman villa of Beniamino Gigli, famed tenor, who in 1932 quit the Metropolitan and returned to Italy in a huff after refusing to accept a depression pay-cut. Tenor Gigli was accused of friendliness with Nazi officials in Italy...
Music for dancing will be provided by Bert Edwards and his orchestra, while entertainment features for the evening will include CBS's feminine singing star. Lee Nash, and the Regimental Trio, highlighting Jack Kelly on the tenor...
Other entertainment will be supplied, by CBS's feminine singing star, Lee Nash and the newly formed Regimental Trio, featuring Jack Kelley on the tenor sax. The Ball, which will take place on Bunker Hill Day, will mark the first time that the students of the Supply Schools have organized a dance designed to bring officers and future officers together in a formal event of their...