Felix Cherniavsky - Depictions of Maud Allan's "Vision of Salome"

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Felix Cherniavsky - Depictions of Maud Allan's "Vision of Salome"

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MARY GARDEN TALKS OF SALOME COSTUME NY Times JuGR 1908 pt 3 1 : 4 More Work for Jeweler Than Dress . maker , She Says — Lessons from Strauss and Maraquita . Fall PARIS TO SEE IT FIRST 66 86 ! New Directoiro Gowns , without the Siit , to Wear When She Hears Tetrazzink and Melba . " My next new part will be Ophella in * Hamlet , ' which I shall sing here at the Opéra with Renaud in September . I Special Cable to THE NEW YORK TIMES . shall come back to the Parts Opéra PARIS , July 11. - Mary Garden , who Sept. 5 , and return to New York Sept. - , is nearing the close of her first engage . 25. Besides my new roles , I am taking ment at the Paris Grand Opéra , talked new gowns back to America to wear to me , to - day enthusiastically about when I go to hear Tetrazzini or Melba Salome , " " which she is to sing at the Some of them are Directoire -- without Manhattan Opera next Fall . Miss Gar . the slit in the side . I find them much den leaves to - morrow for Switzerland , trore risque without the slit than where she will rest a month before with it . " Joining Richard Strauss at his Summer Miss Garden's new apartment on the villa near Munich . She will study Avenue Malakoff , near Anna Gould's “ Salomo " with the composer there for Trianon palace , is furnished entirely in three weeks . the Empire style . The pictures are orig " My costume is ordered and will be inal sketches by Watteau , Boucher , ready in September , when I return to Tiepolo , Fragonard , and Reynolds Paris , " she said . “ It is a composite idea taken from three pictures by Gus , tave Moreau , two of which are in the Luxembourg Gallery , while the third is In the private gallery of a friend . One of these pictures was Oscar Wilde's in spiration . The Jeweler will have more to do with the making of the costume than the dressmaker . The Jewels on the body will all be rubies . My original Idea was amethysts , but artists tell me they are mournful stones . " As I have already promised , I shall do all of the dance myself , and . I shall study how to do it with Maraguita of the Opéra Comique in September . When I came back to Europe I had planned to sing ' Salome ' in Brussels , but Richard Strauss advised me against that . " Lat America see you first , ' he said . However , it is decided that Salomo ' is to be produced at the Opera in Paris in April , and I shall sing it first in New York , and then here . " Dalmores will be Herod and Du Iranne John the Baptist . Renaud askod Etrauss to transpose the music of Herod and make it a baritone role for him , but that , of course , was Impossible . 6 Woh ? 6 .