Word: bastien
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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CHARLES J. BASTIEN...
Maric's pathetic love affair with the dying Bastien-Lepage, another poor and struggling artist, is described with all the warmth and tenderness the author possesses. These last tragic scenes, when the ready realizes Bashkirtseff herself is doomed, stand out in striking contrast to the earlier, more lively moments of her childhood. Not only does the author capture the mood of her subject, but the very spirit of the times--the seventies in the continental capitals, Rome, Paris, Naples, and the rest. From life on the picturesque Riviera of the last Nineteenth Centry with its lazy and peaceful atmosphere...
...this week, the Vienna Saenger-kuaben, famous Austrian boy choir, concludes its tour of this country with a pair of concerts at Jordan Hall. The usual one-act operas which accompany each performance will again be presented--Schubert's "A Song from Old Vienna" on Tuesday, and Mozart's "Bastien et Bastienne" on Wednesday. In addition, shorter numbers of Vittoria, Palestrina, Schubert, Brahms, and Straus are included in the programs...
...veterans, Segard, finds himself swiftly and effectively replaced in Therese's affections by his companion, Bastien, who, after a whirlwind fifteen minute courtship, persuades her to elope with him a week later. Segard, with a pertinacity which one assumes he has never shown before, boards the Canada bound "S. S. Tenacity"--alone...
Philip Bourneuf, again showing his superiority over the rest of the group, gives a singularly sensitive performance of the affectionate Segard, but despite this, one fails to feel the sadness that should be his, but rather the joy and expectation of Therese and Bastien. To Miss Fitzpatrick and Francis Cleveland belong the more intriguing roles; to Bourneuf, the kudos for better execution...