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Metropolitan Opera (Sat. 2 p.m., ABC). Carmen, with Stevens. Tucker, Silveri, Conner...
Tenor Richard Tucker had a triumph of his own. Singing his first Don José, he proved again that his is probably the finest tenor to be heard today. No actor, he made a brave try to be one, and in the blazing fourth act succeeded. The rest of the cast, notably Frank Guarrera as Escamillo and Nadine Conner as Micaela, rallied to the cause. The orchestra, under Conductor Fritz Reiner, turned in a subtle and glowing performance...
...disaster of the Little Big Horn. But, even during the massacre, the film hedges on its six-shooting action and offers only a distant and muddy-colored glimpse. Based on one of Ernest Haycox's cow-country novels, Bugles is nearly as empty of content as surprises. Forrest Tucker rings a few changes on the role of a comedy Irish trooper, arid Director Roy Rowland, by repeated applications of Hollywood oil, almost manages to keep the lumbering plot from creaking too loudly...
Funeral rites for Dr George H. Chase '96, dean emeritus, who died Saturday night, will be held in Memorial Church at 2 p.m. tomorrow, 1. Tucker Burr '79, who died the same evening, will be honored in privates services. Burr was one of three surviving members of his graduating class...
...next concert-lecture in the series, dealing with Copland, Lamb, and Piston, will be given on February 14. I hope that Gregory Tucker and his colleagues will plan a better organized discussion period for future programs. An authoritative talk about the techniques and objectives of the composer would be much more rewarding than the brief question period which provided last Thursday's only dull moments...