Music: Rome

The Music Department of the American Academy in Rome has been active during the past season. There was a recital of Respighi's works by the composer himself and his wife, compositions by Pizzetti, and a recital of modern pieces by Amy Niel of Chicago.

After much competition Miss Margaret Sheridan was selected to create the prima donna role of Candida in Respighi's new opera, Belfagor, which is to be produced in a month at the La Scala house in Milan, Toscanini conducting. Some four years ago Miss Sheridan appeared in Covent...

Want the full story?

Subscribe Now

Subscribe
Subscribe

Learn more about the benefits of being a TIME subscriber

If you are already a subscriber sign up — registration is free!