Word: wagner
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...Massachusetts infantry. This regiment was the first colored regiment sent to the war. At the end of May of the same year the regiment left Boston for the front. On the 18th of the next July Colonel Shaw was killed while leading his men in the charge on Fort Wagner...
...Castle Square Opera Company makes its second Wagnerian production the coming week, the selection of "Tannhauser" having been made by Director Jaxon with a view to gratifying the wishes of thousands of Castly Square patrons who are eager to have a further hearing of the Wagner repertoire. As was done in the "Lohengrin" production, the organization will be largely augmented to meet the demands of the opera as regards the chorus and orchestra, and some singers, new to the company, will be heard in some of the roles...
...Castle Square Theatre is best shown by the fact that it has been found necessary to announce the opera for a third week in order to meet the enormous demand for seats from the patrons of this operatic enterprise. The production of this popular romantic opera of Wagner has been commended by the most captious critics and the audiences which have attended during the last two weeks have given unmistakable evidence of their appreciation of the work done. The opera is splendidly staged and Mr. Hirschfeld has good reason to take pride in the admirable work done by the principals...
...Castle Square Opera Company makes a radical departure from its usual line of productions the coming week as its members will appear for the first time in a Wagner music drama, "Lohengrin" having been selected for this entrance upon the new field of musical effort...
Aria, "Adriano," from "Rienzi," Wagner...