Word: tutti
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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Eyeing the hand of Conductor Damrosch, the entire congress began to play, with sonorous tutti, Saint-Saens' Variations on a Theme by Beethoven. Then Mines. Hess, Leginska and Mérë sat jowl to jowl at one piano, played Boieldieu's overture to La Dame Blanche. Laughter and applause. Mr. Brailowsky opened the preamble of Schummann's Carnaval, passed it on to Mr. Gabrilowitch, and so the music leaped from instrument to instrument "till all marched against the Philistines...
...time. The opera was not again played by the Metropolitan Opera Company until last week. Then Marta was produced with Mr. Beniamino Gigli in Caruso's role of Lionel. There was new scenery by Joseph Urban and new comedy business embellishing "one of the most delectable of the tutti-frutti operas." Mme. Alda was lovely as Lady Harriet and Mr. Gigli was lovelorn. His voice was a delight "only exceeded by the great Caruso...
...opening of the second act Miss Mary Sigourney displays her talents on the xylophone and later in the Cock Fight Dance with Miss Louise Hoar bears out the impression that she is one of the most gifted performers in the production. The Tutti Frutti Song serves as a medium for Miss Louise Fessenden to charm her audience with a voice which is rich and sweet. As for her choice of fruits, it is most commendable. The advertising number headed by Mrs. John Thayer, as Jim Wiggin, is a cleverly conceived number. Miss Cornelia Hallowell as Aunt Jemimah gives an appreciative...