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... [London NigTitsEntertainments 1 BY JINGLE TURANDOT AT THE ST. JAMES'S THEATRE THIS is an extremely interesting production. It is the story of Turandot, Princess of China. According to the programme, the origin of the work is a Persian legend, but I should not be surprised to hear that the literature of every one of the old Oriental civilisations had a colourable imitation of it. Turandot ...
... Vi Rag-Time Fon Jill jj A HINT TO CULTIVATED MUSICIANS WHO WANT TO BE POPULAR n THE Editor said: Be bright at all costs, which, when you come to think of it, is the proper motto for anybody who is concerned with Christmas festivities in any shape or form-- particularly the at all costs. So I have endeavoured not only to be bright myself-- very bright-- but to help other serious minded ...
... Joseph and Others A REVIEW OF SOME RECENT PRODUCTIONS AT DRURY LANE On the Side of the Angels When those responsible for the Russian Ballet commissioned Dr. Strauss to write music for a story about Joseph (albeit an eighteenth-century, Venetian Joseph) and his temptations they may have done a very clever thing. They may have captured one, if not two, entirely new publics, the one attracted ...
... i '/Xvm.T _j(_- AN ARTIST WHO SEES W -IE HEARS AND PAINTS IT WE present on these pages some interests examples of the seeing of music. It a well-known fact that music is capable conveying visible ideas to the mind as well as audi ones. Many composers appear, in fact, to be move concerned that we should see than that we should her their music-- as for instance. Richard Strauss in Don ...
... THE UNKEP7 APPOINTMENT ...
... MARCH ON, ALLIES L WORDS BY VIVIAN CARTER AIR, THE MARSEILLAISE For Public Rendering Without Permission During the War ...
... [THE GREAT EUROPEAN WAR:'| 1 When Irish, eyes are smiling. Words by CHAUNCEY OLCOTT GEO. GRAFF, Jr. Music by ERNEST R. BALL. The struggle for the possession of Souchez is at last drawing to a successful close. The French are now in partial occupation of the town and are gradually fighting their way eastward through the village streets in the direction of their ultimate objective-- Lens. Buval ...
... . 2. 4. God the Omnipotent, mighty Avenger, God the All-righteous One! Man hath defied Thee, Watching invisible, judging unheard, Yet to eternity standeth Thy word. Doom us not now in the hour of our danger; Falsehood and wrong shall not tarry beside Thee. Give to us peace in our time, 0 Lord. Give to us peace in our time, 0 Lord. 3 5 God the All- merciful; earth hath forsaken God the All- ...
... POSSIBLY THE WIDEST-KNOWN PERSONAGE IN THE WORLD Charlie's extraordinary success as a cinema actor has created a vogue that is as great as that achieved by many a more distinguished character in history, such as the Fat Boy in Pickwick, Bluebeard, Casabianca, Jumbo, and Humpty-Dumpty. The lineaments of Mr. Chaplin are known to the uttermost ends of the earth, and his face may be described as ...
... sr^ !K6e 1IG1WAY o/ FASHION IB^- M E. IBirooIfe. t$W lyo The Bravery of Fashion. THE notable couturiers in Paris, although heavy hearted and surrounded with great difficulties, have not failed in their duty to France. When the war is over doubtless some of their many deeds of valour will be recorded, but already their silent bravery must be recognised. 1 hey know that Pans has long been the ...
... The Passing Shows Mv Lady Frayle. THIS is about as near perfection as a musical comedy can well be in these days when most musical-comedy plots which can be conveniently lost after the first act have been used up again and again. It has a story of a certain amount of originality-- quite enough, in fact, to last out two acts, and not vital enough to get in the way of the songs and dances and ...
... I SmsMm in BY EFEMER A The Shy Man's Paradise FOR the old-fashioned type of person who liked to make up his or her mind at thirty or so never to unmake it again for the duration of a natural life, these are trying times indeed. There was something to be said for the well-made mind-- at least you knew where you were. Once you had heard a man or woman express an opinion you simply couldn't go ...