Saint-Saeus, fresh from his triumphs in England, lias been having an equally notable- reception in Germany. At first it looked as if his visit there would tie semothinc of a frost, He fras to l.avo conducted liia Masterpiece, "Samßon pi Dalik" at tire Royal • Opera, hut found that So many Mttß wero to Wi made that ho could not with dignity consent to do so. As soon as tho Kaiser heard of his difficulty, however, ho sent a telegram to Saint-Saens approving of his firm stand, and another to the Intondant, Count von ITtielson, saying that it Was his imperial wish that tho opera ho given without, cuts, according to the coiiipOser's oven desires. According to arraiifretnent, tho Royal Artiilery Band is to bo .heard again in Wellington oil February ID and 11. If in just « little unfortunate that thesp dates clash with those of Mr, I'aul Duiwilt's first two concerts in Wei'' (insrion. It has been known for soriio time that Dam I'erosi, the Italian pricst-corbiioser, has been working on an. opera. Hr> lias now received the papal saitctism both .for the. libretto and for tho mnsie, and the work, it is understood, will be produced shortly
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Dominion, Volume 7, Issue 1971, 30 January 1914, Page 7
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