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MUSICAL COURIER
une 2 2, 1922
FORTUNE GALLO talking to London newspaper representatives. Shortly after his arrival in London, Mr. Gallo, director of the San Carlo Opera Company, gave a luncheon for the newspaper representatives at which he explained the proposal for the exchange of tours between his company and the Carl Rosa Company of England. The luncheon took place at the Hotel Savoy. Mr. Gallo is standing and the newspaper representatives (left to right) are: International News, Daily Mirror, Press Association, New York Journal, The Times, Pall Mall Gazette, Era. It will he noticed that the Daily Mirror representative is reading a page clipped from the Musical Courier.
(Photo by Topical Press Agency.)
JOSEF KONECNY After a long and strenuous tour of the South and West, ivliich included sixty-six concerts since last September, Josef Konecny, the Bohemian violinist, and his assisting artists—Esther L. Lash, soprano, and Margaret Gary, pianist-accompanist—have just returned to Chicago, where the accompanying snapshot teas taken. Left to right:	Josef Konecny, Esther Lash
and Margaret Gary.
JOHN CHARLES THOMAS, the American baritone, ivho sailed for Europe on the S. S. Resolute, May 2, to spend the summer coaching with Jean De Reszke. Mr. Thomas will give a recital at Aeolian Hall, London, on June 26. He returns to America in September and will give his Neiv York recital at Aeolian Hall, Sunday afternoon, October 15. He has already been booked for two recitals in Washington, D. C., ivill have an appearance at the Peabody Conservatory of Music, Baltimore, and also give recitals in Boston, East Orange, Neivark, Morristown, Elizabeth, Brooklyn, Mount Vernon, New Rochelle, New York Mozart Society at the Hotel Astor, the Haarlem Philharmonic Society at the Waldorf Astoria Hotel, the Rubinstein Club at the Waldorf Astoria Hotel, the Biltmore Friday Morning Musicales, the Blackstone Hotel {Chicago), Toledo {Ohio), Cleveland {Ohio), Dayton {Ohio), and ten concerts on the Pacific Coast from the latter part of November to early January. Mr. Thomas seems likely to be one of the real popular successes in America next season. {Photo by Bain News Service.)
A HAPPY TRIO
Charles E. Green, County Supervisor of Music, Marion, Ohio, and director of the music depart« ment at the State Normal School at Danville, Ind., during the summer, photographed with Mr. and Mrs. Frederick H. Haywood during Mr. Green's visit at the Haywood Institute, where he took the Normal Course in the use of Universal Song, which he will adopt in his work.
Priestley.)
MME. SCHUMANN IIEINK (left), famous contralto, who on her birthday, June 15, ivas made Honorary Doctor of Music by the University of Southern California at Los Angeles and received many wonderful expressions of admiration and devotion by the president of the university and all members of the faculty, graduating classes and hundreds of people in attendance. Upon the presentation of her diploma everyone arose and gave her a real ovation. Mme. Schumann Heink states that this ivas the finest and most deeply appreciated birthday gift that she has ever received.
ALBERTO SALYI,
leaving for Camden to make netv Victor records as his last task of a season in which he gave over one hundred recitals. {© Underwood & Underwood.)
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