Show Maria Hacker Rejects Films For Melchior By SHIRLEY HOSKINS it's like a gypsy life traveling all as here in your Maria former European film star better known to Lauritz Melchior as said Tuesday during her stay in Salt Lake for the two performances of the famed Wagnerian who prizes the title or little given by her four-inch husband went on to life is very and We play hard and work Wearing a dark blue suit and an exquisite straw hat embellished with flowers and dashes of wheat interspersed in such a fashion as to set off the blonde hair and deep sparkling eyes belonging to the dynamic woman who constitutes the charming feminine half of the Melchior it was easy to see why she was listed one of the and women during She is proud of the fact that her husband garnered Continued on 4 Melchior Continued from 1 honors in a men's fashion Then why she is said to have literally fallen into Melchior's she quickly that was At the time I was making a film that required me to jump out of an airplane and I decided to play the scene myself rather than have a stunt actor do I landed right in front of Melchior and that's how we May 26 the as Melchior is known throughout the musical world because of his heroic and celebrated their wedding that in the words of Maria home is in Beverly Hills near the studios where he adores to make How does Melchior like singing in open-air loves I think they were just made for him his stature seems to fill the out-door And his voice is perfect for this type of to quote the dynamic woman who handles the Met star's business affairs his As for the touring schedules and hard work that makes concert lives and their capacity for highest enjoyment is indicated by the enthusiasm Melchior shows about their summer tour up to where they have sung from to Philadelphia to Salt all in outdoor Next they're off to Honolulu and points Every concert personality must have a favorite and Melchior is no und being Melchior names the favorite song sung by her husband as Back To but she great deal depends upon where he sings and the type of program he is Melchior hunted big game in Africa last year buffalo to lion to buffalo to according to his pert Famous in her own right as a film Melchior says she is no hunter but her husband has Elma in charge of graduation at the registrar's checks the list of June graduates with diplomas still a great interest in He finds it exciting No special hobbies are noted by the but they make home movies and their likes include all of and especially a gool And they It's a result of their their interest in people and Speaking for her Melchior praised opportunities and facilities for musical training in universities and colleges throughout the particularly stresses that hopeful young people training for a musical career learn several It will help them immeasurably in their concert she Speaking with a strong European accent spiced with American her vivacious movements and enthusiastic responses she is a favorite with her husband's She thinks people are it's because she |