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...Naples, Italy, the Baroness Appolonia Alessandra Markwiart killed herself. She left a note asking that the many photographs of famed Tenor Beniamino Gigli which cluttered her room be buried with her; and another note saying: "Don't perform an autopsy. Don't cremate me. Let me meet...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: Death in Naples | 10/24/1927 | See Source »

...Said Tenor Gigli, on tour, in Winnipeg, Man.: "I met the Baroness while in Berlin last summer and our acquaintance developed into strong friendship...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: Death in Naples | 10/24/1927 | See Source »

...tampering with a wicked fellow. The difficulty of her position is that the buccaneer has scruples about innocent girls. But she overcomes these. Enchanted Isle. While a willowy debutante strives to elude an effete Italian Count, the robust forest ranger comes on from the West. He is a tenor; she a soprano. Passion's progress is recorded rather musically in "Close in Your Arms," "Voice of the High Sierras," "Enchanted Isle" and other duets. Ida Hoyt Chamberlain, concert singer, wrote it all-book, lyrics, music-and her friends produced it under an incognito of towering pretension, to wit, American...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Theatre: New Plays in Manhattan: Oct. 3, 1927 | 10/3/1927 | See Source »

...appoints more than two U. S. artists to sing in one performance. Last week, in honor of the American Legion visitors, The Barber of Seville was given with U. S. artists in all the principal roles. Those who pleased most were Madame Luella Melius, coloratura soprano, and Theodore Karle, tenor. Applaud- ing in the audience sat: Frieda Hempel, Ganna Walska, Madeleine Keltic, M. Fitzhugh, Charles Hackett, William Martin...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Notes: Music | 9/26/1927 | See Source »

...from the domination of Europe. On going further, however, their enthusiasm must have been chilled in reading that one of the artists (whose real name is Charles Sikes) felt it advantageous for professional reasons to be designated more lyrically as Mr. Baromeo. Perhaps they recalled that Edward Johnson, celebrated tenor of the Metropolitan Opera Company, felt obliged to be Eduardo Giovanni until fame came...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: Lindbergh-on-the-Ear | 9/5/1927 | See Source »

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