More chapters of opera : being historical and critical observations and records concerning the lyric drama in New York from 1908 to 1918 . t of endurance. It was neverheard of after the season. Der Rosenkavalier achievedsuccess by its exquisite stage-setting, the beautiful portionsof its music, and the splendid singing and acting of and Hempel. Wolf-Ferraris opera came too late inthe season to have a fair test, but it proved to be worthy ofa permanent place in the Metropolitan list, though it did notachieve it. The Chicago-Philadelphia Company occupiedthe opera house for four success


More chapters of opera : being historical and critical observations and records concerning the lyric drama in New York from 1908 to 1918 . t of endurance. It was neverheard of after the season. Der Rosenkavalier achievedsuccess by its exquisite stage-setting, the beautiful portionsof its music, and the splendid singing and acting of and Hempel. Wolf-Ferraris opera came too late inthe season to have a fair test, but it proved to be worthy ofa permanent place in the Metropolitan list, though it did notachieve it. The Chicago-Philadelphia Company occupiedthe opera house for four successive Tuesday evenings, be-ginning February 3, 1914, and gave performances to Mas-senets Don Quichotte, Fevriers Monna Vanna, Char-pentiers Louise, and Wolf-Ferraris I Giojelli dellaMadonna, the first two of which were heard in New Yorkfor the first time. The story of the scandal which grew out of the specula-tion in subscription tickets has been told. A tragic incidentof the season was the death on February 26, 1914, of Put-nam Griswold, an American basso who had been one of theornaments of the company since his first appearance with. Pasquale AmatoAs Cyrano de Bergerac


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