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...suggestive 137 may not even be played instrumentally. Among them: Lavender Cowboy; Sweetest Little Lassie; Keep Your Skirts Down, Mary Ann; Dirty Lady; A Guy What Takes His Time; But in the Morning, No. Many another song has to be laundered before NBC will pass it. Not to be sung in Thank Your Father are the lines...
...Sylvan Levin, who had been assistant conductor to the great, emotionally profiled Stokowski. Hocker & Levin resolved to keep their opera youthful, avoid stars like the plague, angels like leprosy. They cherished an idea which the Metropolitan has persuaded many people to believe a terrible heresy: that opera can be sung in English. (Throughout Europe, of course, it is sung in the language of the land...
...Maeterlinck's understatements, Debussy gave a sheeny, translucent orchestral background, a tonal tapestry winding on & on with never a big aria or ensemble piece for the singers. The love avowal of Pelleas & Mélisande ("I love you." "I love you, too.") is sung to a magnificent orchestral silence. The opera therefore demands and gets reverent handling from singers who can look and act poetic on the stage. The first Mélisande, in 1902, was Mary Garden, who was given the role by the director of the Paris Opera Comique, although Debussy had agreed that Maeterlinck...
...skits in a four-man entry of students into the competition between professional models and debs. Songs from the show are also to be sung at the charity affair...
More in the British give-'em-hell tradition is an airmen's song now being sung by Canadian fliers at the front. Written by Flying Officer William George Middlebro and Pilot Officer Harry Ashley, both of the 110th City of Toronto Squadron, its chorus goes...