Word: mascagni
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Monday Evening, May 24 *Coronation MarchMeyerbeer *Overture to "Egmont" Beethoven *The Flight of the Bumble-bee Rimsky-Korsakov *"Cavalleria Rusticana," Fantasia Mascagni *"Peer Gynt" Suite Grieg Morning Mood--Anitra's Dance--In the Hall of the Troll King *Ave Maria Bach-Gouned *Polovetzkian Dances from "Prince Igor" Borodin *"Danube Waves," Waltzes Ivanovici *Prelude in G minor Rachmaninoff *Carioca Youmans...
...Pomp and Circumstance," March Elgar *Overture, "Fingal's Cave" ("The Hebrides") Mendelssohn *Ave Maria Schubert-Wilhelmj *"New Vienna," Waltzes Strauss Austrian Peasant Music Schonher Wedding March (Hallstatt, 1800) "Schuhplattler" (Tyrol) "G'stramfter" (Salzburg) "Sautanz" ("Hog Dance," Tyrol) "Zwoaschritt" (Two-step, Styria) *Overture "Light Cavalry" Suppe *Intermezzo from "Cavalleria Rusticana" Mascagni *Victor Herbert Favorites Arranged by Sanford *Prayer of Thanksgiving (Old Dutch Hymn) Valerius-Kremser...
...lion on a leash. Once when she missed a rendezvous with a coaching party she chartered a locomotive which she drove herself at 80 m.p.h. to overtake it. She was supposed to have paid Pianist Paderewski $3,000 to play for her and one guest at tea. When Mascagni conducted at the opening of an opera season, Mrs. Gardner did not let a broken leg keep her away. She sat in her box with the leg in a cast, her back to the stage...
...Cavalleria Rusticana" Mascagni...
...Mascagni's one flash came when he was 26. A prize was offered for a one-act opera and the impoverished teacher, tired of a macaroni diet, worked at white heat for eight days and nights until he had completed Cavalleria Rusticana. On that lusty, full-blooded music he has lived ever since. He conducted it in the U. S. 32 years ago. The visit was notorious. Though his contract called for $4,000 per week, he had constant trouble with his creditors. He ranted at Manhattan's noise, Manhattan's food. He had his biggest tantrum...