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Auber - Fra Diavolo - Geraldine Farrar as Zerlina - Dupont
Identifier: victrolabookofop00vict (find matches)
Title: The Victrola book of the opera : stories of one hundred and twenty operas with seven-hundred illustrations and descriptions of twelve-hundred Victor opera records
Year: 1917 (1910s)
Authors: Victor Talking Machine Company Rous, Samuel Holland
Subjects: Operas
Publisher: Camden, N.J. : Victor Talking Machine Co.
Contributing Library: Harold B. Lee Library
Digitizing Sponsor: Brigham Young University
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renzo, in command of the Roman Dragoons, is leavingMatteos inn to capture Diavolo and his brigands, just as LordRocburg and his wife, Pamela, who are traveling under thenames of Lord and Lady Allcash, arrive, lamenting their mis-fortunes, having been robbed on the road. Another traveler,calling himself Marquis of San Marco, who is no other than FraDiavolo, appears soon after and is also welcomed by the inn-keeper, Matteo, and his daughter, Zerlina. Lorenzo is in lovewith Zerlina, but she has been promised by her father to a richpeasant. The Marquis openly courts Lady Allcash and at thesame time manages to relieve her of her jewels. Giacomo and Beppo, two of Diavolos companions, appear onthe scene, and when all are asleep, are admitted through thewindow by the bandit. All three conceal themselves in Zerlinasroom, and after she has retired they proceed to again rob Lordand Lady Allcash. Lorenzo now returns, having killed most ofthe band of robbers and recovered the Englishmans property.
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S ZERLINA (Overture to Fra Diavolo \ Marriage of Figaro Overture (Mozart) ^XXbw)3*10* ,2-incl »• (Fra Diavolo Selection By Vessellas Italian Bandl Daughter of the Regiment Selection (Donizetti) > 3 5191 By Vessella s Italian Band) 12-inch, 1.25 f Agnese, la zitella (Agnes, Beautiful Flower) >, UUUUiui x juvtw; By Pietro Lara, Tenor (In Italian) U31 71Barbiere—Guarda Don Bartolo I By Huguet, A. Corsi, G. Pini-Corsi and Badini) 169 10-inch, .75 EJIv EBBj ;HJKJ; ■Ifi ^ PHOTO ISNDE THE WOLF S GLEN SCENE (English) THE FREESHOOTER (German) DER FREISCHUTZ (Der Fry -sheutz) ROMANTIC OPERA IN THREE ACTS Words by Friedrich Kind ; music by Carl Maria von Weber ; completed as Die Jagarsbraut,May 13, 1820. Produced at Berlin, June 18, 1821; in Paris (as Robin des Bois, with new librettoby Blaze and Sauvage, and many changes), at the Odeon, December 7, 1824. Another ver-sion, with translation by Pacini, and recitatives by Berlioz, attheAcademie Royale, June 7, 1841, under the title of
Geraldine Farrar, an American soprano singer and silent film actress of the late 19th and early 20th centuries, was born in Melrose, Massachusetts, in 1882. She began her career in Europe. Metropolitan Opera in New York City - Puccini, Verdi, and Massenet. Farrar also appeared in silent films, making her film debut in 1914 with the film "Carmen".
Aime Dupont was born in 1841 in Brussels, Belgium. He studied sculpture at the Royal Academy of Fine Arts in Brussels before emigrating to the United States in 1866. Dupont settled in New York City and continued his studies at the National Academy of Design. Dupont became known for his portrait busts of prominent Americans, including President Ulysses S. Grant and industrialist Andrew Carnegie. He also created several public monuments, including a statue of Revolutionary War hero Nathan Hale in New York City's City Hall Park. In addition to his work as a sculptor, Dupont was an accomplished photographer. He specialised in portraits and landscapes, and his photographs were exhibited at the National Academy of Design and at the Philadelphia Centennial Exhibition in 1876. Dupont died in 1900 in New York City. His work is in many museums and public collections, including the Metropolitan Museum of Art and the Smithsonian American Art Museum.
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