Word: tenore
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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Auld, formerly lead tenor sax with Bennie Goodman and Artie Shaw, started his own orchestra about three months ago, and has been steadily on the upgrade ever since. He has already been recognized by swing circles as one of the coming commercial outfits, on the basis of his recordings and dance and theatre dates...
They number 19 young, talented sing ers, who expertly shake 19 operas-in-English out of their sleeves. Newest Phila delphia stunt is to have a tenor sing the incredible quasi-male operatic roles usu ally warbled by women in tights-Octavian in Der Rosenkavalier, Siebel in Faust, Cherubino in The Marriage of Figaro, Prince Orlofsky in The Bat, Nicklausse in The Tales of Hoffmann...
Enrico Caruso, 38-year-old son of the late, great tenor, got into a spat with a woman bus passenger in Chicago, wound up in court charged with disorderly conduct. The woman said straphanging Enrico refused to let her squeeze by him, stamped on her foot, slapped her. Enrico said she shoved him, called him a beetle. He apologized in court; the case was dismissed...
Died. Charles Hackett, 52, Metropolitan tenor; after an appendectomy; in Jamaica...
Sviatoslav ("Nini") Stravinsky, pianist son of the composer, plays in Paris. Composer-Pianist Francis Poulenc has toured with a tenor, is preparing a ballet. French orchestras and the Paris opera give regular performances...