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...glossily polished performance-for some a disappointment because of its fussiness. But all in all, through Sibelius' tone poem Tapiola, a Beethoven Eighth Symphony laid out with the precision and charm of an English garden, and a final lurid "Dance of the Seven Veils" from Richard Strauss's Salome, the audience heard distinctively clean-clipped accents and gorgeous sonorities unmarred by a single ugly sound...
Greater voices could still be heard in the U.S.'s Metropolitan Opera; Milan's La Scala performed most Italian operas more brilliantly. But nowhere in the world could music lovers hear Mozart, Beethoven and Strauss operas performed with such polish or hear so much German, Italian and French repertory in a single season...
Fresh Sets. Since the State Opera's reopening in May 1945, it has presented 438 performances of Mozart operas, 416 of Puccini, 355 of Verdi, 291 of Richard Strauss and 130 of Wagner, all with fresh sets, since all the old ones were destroyed in the war. In the works for this season are twelve new productions (compared to the Met's three), including Gian-Carlo Menotti's Broadway hit The Consul (TIME...
...Jacobus Strauss...
Girls running for student council representative are: Ingelberg Blass, Nancl Boyd, Anne Jeffrey, Ruth Joseph, jean Ross, Vera Servi, Margot Sproul, Rowena Strauss, Evelyn Thompson, and Phyllis Watt...