Word: wagnerism
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Bayreuth (July 22-Aug. 21) will present seven Wagner operas (The Ring cycle, Flying Dutchman, Tannhd...
...imposing agenda: seven each by Wagner and Richard Strauss, four by Mozart and one each by Handel and Pfitzner...
...first doubles, the Bartholet brothers bowed in three sets to Ben Heckscher and Gravem, and Mayers and Harris disposed of Dick Stendel and Ernest Crocker in second doubles, 6-3, 6-3. Fischer and Canfield beat Norbert Wagner and Erick Eybye in the final match...
...Boston Symphony (Sat. 8:30 p.m., NBC). Harvard Glee Club and Radcliffe Choral Society. Conductor: Charles Munch. Philadelphia Orchestra (Sun. 12:30 p.m., CBS). Selections from Wagner and Sibelius. Conductor: Eugene Ormandy...
...interrupted her retirement to give a pair of concerts in Carnegie Hall and proved that she was still the greatest Wagnerian soprano of all. With the Symphony of the Air (formerly the NBC Symphony) under the direction of her longtime Accompanist Edwin Mc-Arthur, she sang four Wagner selections. Her voice had undeniably lost some of its freshness, but none of its security. She sang meltingly in two arias from Die Walkiire and the five Wesendonck Songs, with eloquence and sensuousness in the Love Death from Tristan. There was ringing power (even on her high...