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Chapters of Opera - Being historical and critical observations and records concerning the lyric drama in New York from its earliest days down to the present time by Henry Edward Krehbiel
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CHAPTER XXI

HEINRICH CONRIED AND "PARSIFAL"

Beginning of the Administration of Heinrich Conried
Season 1903-1904
Mascagni's American Fiasco
"Iris" and "Zanetto"
Woful Consequences of Depreciating American Conditions
Mr. Conried's Theatrical Career
His Inheritance from Mr. Grau
Signor Caruso
The Company Recruited
The "Parsifal" Craze


CHAPTER XXII

END OF CONRIED'S ADMINISTRATION

Conried's Administration Concluded
1905-1908
Visits from Humperdinck and Puccini
The California Earthquake
Madame Sembrich's Generosity to the Suffering Musicians
"Madama Butterfly"
"Manon Lescaut"
"Fedora"
Production and Prohibition of "Salome"
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