... COVENT GARDEN LE LAC OES CYGNES On June 12 the Covent Garden Opera Trust presented the Sadler's Wells Ballet in a revival of the fulllength version of Le Lac des Cygnes, with Beryl Grey as Odeette- Odile and John Field as Siegtried. From the momeni ...

... COVENT GARDEN. LE CHANT FATAL, On Wednesday, December 7, 1921, took place the first performance of a lyric tragedy, in one act, music by Georges d'Orlay? libretto by L. II. David (founded on book hy G. d'Orlay,. entitled:-- Le Chant Fatal. The Mother ...

... COVENT GARDEN THE MAGIC FLUTE On Thursday last the Covent Garden Opera Trust staged a new production of Mozart's opera. The Magic Flute. Stephen Williams writes: The true hero of this production is Oliver Messel, whose scenes have a beauty, dignity ...

... COVENT GARDEN. CARL ROSA SEASON. MADAME BUTTERFLY. The Royal Carl Rosa, Company with directors still in Mrs. Carl Rosa and Mr. Alfred Van Noorden, have had changes made in their chief officials since their last visit to Covent Garden, where they opened ...

... COVENT GARDEN COPPELIA On Wednesday of last week the Sadler's Wells Ballet revived their familiar production of Coppelia. featuring Pamela May as Swanhilda. Alexis Rassine as Franz, and Robert Helpmann as Dr. Coppelius, with the Chappell decor and ...

... COVENT GARDEN SALOME On Monday, the Vienna State Opera presented a revival of Richard Strauss's Salome.' Strauss's attempt to out- Wagner Wagner. for all its lusciousness and orchestral com plexity, seldom rises above the level of artificial cleverness ...

... COVENT GARDEN ROSENKAVALIER Last Tuesday the Covent Gar den Opera Trust staged a new production of Strauss's Rosenkavaher. Stephen Williams writes: There is hope for opera in England. When the curtain fell on the first act one heard voices I; heard ...

... COVENT GARDEN SYLVIA On September 10, with Sadler's Wells Ballet Company, Violetta Elvin danced the name-idle in Sylvia, Frederick Ashton's ballet with Delibcs's music, partnered by John Field as Aminta, and with John Hart as Orion and Gilbert Vernon ...

... AT COVENT GARDEN. Covent Garden is no stranger to Gala performances. Some of them may have boasted a more numerous gathering of Royalties than last Monday's, and some of them been fortunate in greater artists; but the scene in the auditorium was very ...

... COVENT GARDEN. TRISTAN AND ISOLDE. A performance satisfactory in the main of Tristan and Isolde was given on Friday, Mr. Eugene Goos sens jun., who conducted with his usual master ful beat and high interpretative skill, securing fine renederings of ...

... COVENT GARDEN M Uiirolftto was an ox l ! cnt of opera with wiiifh ti > «» * n the I tul ian season at ...

... COVENT GARDEN. Thk Prodigal Son.1' Claude Debussy's early opera, The Prodigal Son, with music so different from the elusive strains that became characteristic of the lamented French composer, failed to draw a good house on May 30. when it was given ...