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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Feb 13, 1927

Page

12

Titto Ruffo Featured In San Antonio Pen Portrait Series

Ola Galiedo, pianist and collector of negro folk songs, tutored by Mrs. Mackey-Can tel i, will contribute a set of articles to The Light Art and Music section. The first profile centers on Titto Ruffo the baritone and promises intimate humorous insights into musicians, artists, and writers.

Ola Gailédeo Vival San Antonio Stefanssen Dorats Scarborough Gadowsky Titto Rufto

Ruffo Titto: Grownup baby and world famous pets star

Ola Gulledge profiles Titto Ruffo alias Ruffo Titto, a famed pets star who shows two personas on and off stage. A shy, cautious performer by nature, he plays endless rounds of rummy with fellow artists and menarik cigars, while guarding his wealth and public image.

Titto Ruffo Ruffo Titto Rummyt Tmaest Ruffo

Fame and Charm of Opera Star Ruffo Noted in Celebrities Series

Ola Gulledge writes for The Light about renowned men and women including opera great Ruffo. The piece contrasts his concert and stage manners, notes his warm interactions with fans, and recalls a police escort anecdote and contract temptations. The Light also previews a complete rental directory in classified ads.

Ola Gulledge The

Contortion and vocal technique in singing examined

A discussion of facial and throat muscle use in singing critiques Deacon and Werrenrath. It argues that facial muscle engagement guides breath, while throat tension harms tone, and warns against forcing volume through tightness. The piece notes long, slow development of control is essential for true vocal artistry and warns of burnout.

Stanley Deacon Werrenrrath Deacon Werrenrath A. Mackey

Gieseking To Play in San Antonio

Walter Gieseking, renowned pianist, will perform his first San Antonio concert on Saturday evening February 1 at the Municipal Auditorium. The program features Bach, Debussy, Scriabin and Casella among others, with notable chaperones listed for the event.

Walter Gieseking San Antonio Europe Rubinstein Liszt Cavarante Triana Schubert Beri Albeniz Edo Casella

Studio Notes on Broadcasting and Art Exhibit Highlights

Municipal organist Hugh McAmis discusses broadcasting topics. A wedding march from Lohengrin was planned but not performed on radio. Russell Natt exhibits lithographs and prints at the Mackay Studio in Bright Shawl courtyard, featuring Taos mountains and Arizona scenes. A tea at Fort Sam Houston showcased spring tulip decorations, with Mrs. Loving and others assisting. An announced marriage of Erma Forrester to Guatare Krausse set for February 4 is noted.

Yvonne D’arle Hugh McAmis Lohengrin J. Daving Fort Sam Houston Loving Warren VY. Hannum M Frank P Lahm Erna Laville Fraice Saret Williams Katherine Flowels Lamal Woodbridge Russell Nair Mackay Taos Mountains Arizona Nandzsn Atelier Mr. Nate Arigona New Mexico Chicago Chicago Museum of Art, and Has Won Both Honorable Mension San Antonio Slyvester William Forrester Erma Guatare Heye Krausse Fridas

Shakespeare Club Plans Feb 17 Meeting and Frogs Ending

The Shakespeare Club will meet Thursday Feb 17 with Mrs S S Hardison leading. The Frogs will be concluded and Mrs Clyde Barnes will report on current drama. Mrs F W Maule will speak on the intellectual background of the play. The Merry Maids Musical club held a luncheon and appointed committees for an event at the Gunter hotel on Feb 23 featuring old fashioned waits and Black Bottom contests.

Shakespeare Club S. S. Hardison Clyde Barnes F. W. Maule Es Fk & the Merry Maids Musical Club Gwendolyn Glass Alyce Payne Helen Kress Jewel Henderson Rittye Davis Madge O'Neal Viola Dickenson Molly DeMontel Trese Ball Bull Brown Frances Setlzer Miss Ces Marie Williams Doris Doepker Lester Arend Dence Gunter Hotel Tost Paleume Merry Maids Towel Henderson Pauline Duft Merry Maids

Music Round Table Luncheon At Woman's Club

The Harmony Music Round Table met at the Woman's Club for a luncheon session. Mrs. Henry J. Gagley chaired with Mrs. James Calbley and Mrs. JAS Ta. Henderson as hostesses. Floral centerpieces featured red carnations in silver holders. Several guests attended including Mrs. Walter A. Whisenant and others. A later note mentions Mrs. W. CG. Thrailkill entertaining the Asters Bridge club and awards for several guests.

Harmony Musical Round Table Lancheon Henry JL. Gagley James Calbley Jas Ta. Henderson Valentine Moti Mex Dames Walter A. Whisenant M.A. Ratisdall Henry T. Matthews Thi Neal R. FE. Rilo Pevereaux Cann Whit Morris Henry Ty Gaver TV. Carson J. W. Legate W. C. Herpel S. Chathley Stoney Winters

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