Word: tenors
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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Gloria Caruso (8-year-old daughter of the late tenor, Enrico Caruso) was awarded an income of $12,000 a year for her maintenance and education, by Chancellor Edwin R. Walker of a Trenton, N. J., court. The moneys will be paid by the Victor Talking Machine Co. as part of the royalties from her father's records. Since his death in 1921, these royalties have totaled $741,449, of which $422,981 were proceeds from the year...
...organ recital will be held in Appleton Chapel. Miss M. R. L. Burchell, organist of the Methodist Episcopal Church of Newtonville will give the recital. She will be assisted by Mr. C. S. Rempstead, who is Director of Music in the Methodist Episcopal Church. Mr. Hempstead is a tenor...
...Boston Symphony came last week to Manhattan-with Serge Koussevitzky for conductor, Contralto Margarete Matzenauer, Tenor Tudor Davies, Baritone Fraser Gange for soloists, the Harvard Glee Club for a Chorus, and Speaker Paul Leyssac. This combination gave, as it did a fortnight ago in Boston (TIME, Mar. 5), the Œdipus Rex of Igor Stravinsky. Even the ablest critics sometimes disagree. Said Samuel Chotzinov (the World): ". . . a desperate attempt at a musical interpretation of lofty cosmic tragedy . . . a presumptuous drive with nothing of any consequence to back...
Beniamino Gigli (tenor) was last week as fidgety as the man who wore the first collapsible top hat. He was trying out a new chauffeur. It was hard to change after being accustomed, for seven years, to the way Gilbert Fabbri shifted gears and turned corners. But Chauffeur Fabbri had fallen dead within the entrance of the Metropolitan Opera House, Manhattan, just before going to fetch Tenor Gigli's two children from school. And Tenor Gigli had been unable to continue rehearsal that afternoon...
...soloists who will appear with the combined clubs will be Ethyl Hayden, soprano, and Tudor Davies, tenor. The narrator, who takes a part similar to that in "Oedipus Rex" will be Paul Leyssac of Eva Le Gallienne's Civic Repertory Theatre in New York, who was the narrator in M. Koussevirzky's production of that opera oratorio...