Word: maestro
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...himself what it is all about. But Stuart Gilbert has changed all that. Ulysses readers may now cease head-scratching; his 379-page commentary should make all plain. More, Translator Gilbert's interpretation (unlike earlier ones) is guaranteed correct, for it was written under the supervision of Maestro Joyce himself...
...used to exhibit consistently. He could not get through Doeg's smashing left-hand service, losing at love nine out of his opponent's last 16 service games. Doeg, never surefooted, never brilliant, aced him 28 times, played Tilden's deep backhand to thwart the maestro's terrific placement game. With the match score 10-8, 6-3, 3-6 in Doeg's favor, the crowd sat on the edge of their cushions at the beginning of the last set. Still quarreling with decisions, Tilden mustered all his declining strength, twice made breathless leaps...
...Manhattan Stadium's eight weeks. In the Woodland Theatre at Hillsborough he will be the fourth guest conductor of San Mateo's summer series, given under the aegis of California's Fleishhackers, Crockers. Armsbys. McNears, and Amadeo Peter Giannini. Before Conductor van Hoogstraten, Gaetano Merola. Maestro Bernardino Molinari, Artur Rodzinski conducted this year at San Mateo. Following him will be E. Fernandez Arbos. for 25 years conductor of Madrid's Symphony. Conductor van Hoogstraten will lead twice at San Mateo. twice at San Francisco...
...placards advertising "Opera at the Polo Grounds." Impresario Alfredo Salmaggi will offer Aida in New York's big baseball park on Aug. 2, second annual presentation. Last year's outdoor Aida drew crowds who cannot afford Metropolitan opera seats, can afford Polo Ground opera at $1. Encouraged by success, Maestro Salmaggi has swelled this year's cast to 1,000, has added three camels, three elephants, eight horses to the Egyptian props. Impressive in the big concrete stadium will be vocal choruses, troupes of dancers, parades in full oriental pomp. Russian Diva Anna Lissetshaya will be Aida. National Broadcasting...
Bushy-haired, Rome-born Maestro Sal-maggi has presented grand opera for many a year. Great & good friend of the late Enrico Caruso ("with him I was like a brother"), onetime mandolin teacher to the late Italian Queen Margherita, all his life a musician & music promoter, Maestro Salmaggi nevertheless has no love for an age that has reduced music largely to phonographs, radios. Feeling no musician can avoid the temptation of thus being reproduced he cries with Latin vehemence: "I would rather have a boy of mine [he is nine times a father] be a barber than a musician. Anybody?...