MUSIC IN AMERICA
DANGER OF BEING RUINED BY POLITICS. “Musical life in America is in danger of being ruined by politics, said Mr. Richard Crooks, in an interview in Sydney. “Nazi and anti-Nazi agitation has penetrated even to remote communities,” he said, “and I do not know what is to happen at the Metropolitan Opera House if the existing - tension increases.
' “During last season at the Metropolitan I sang in a number of operas. The atmosphere was very trying indeed. During a performance of Wagner’s ‘Siegfried,’ the management had to change the billboards
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King Country Chronicle, Volume XXXIII, Issue 4812, 19 July 1939, Page 3
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93MUSIC IN AMERICA King Country Chronicle, Volume XXXIII, Issue 4812, 19 July 1939, Page 3
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