Word: tenoritis
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With only a week more of opera to go, Manhattan's Metropolitan last week turned up its biggest surprise of the season. He was a brand-new and authentic example of a very rare operatic commodity: a Wagnerian Heldentenor (heroic tenor). His name: Emery Darcy...
Like all true Heldentenore (the Met's only first-rate example in years has been Lauritz Melchior), Darcy combines the lusty, ringing power of a baritone with a tenor's high range. When Darcy stepped into Melchior's place to sing Parsifal, he got a critical ovation...
...next Victory Concert will be Sunday at 1600. The featured singer will be Roland Hayes, tenor. Each man and woman in uniform is entitled to bring one guest...
...Victory Concert free for the armed forces will feature Roland Hayes, noted Negro tenor, this Sunday at 4 o'clock at the Boston Museum of Fine Arts. Viviano Bertolami, violinist, will also play. Mr. Hayes will be accompanied by Reginald Boardman...
...matter what the general tenor of the news, keep an informative, unexcited demeanor at the microphone...