Lussan

(lus-son), Zelie de, dram sop. b. New York, 1863. Pupil of her mother; concert d6but 1879, opera d4but with Boston Ideals 1885-88, with Carl Rosa Co. in Eng. 1889, greatest parts Carmen and Mignon; with a brilliant but not great voice, won by piquant charm of personality; appeared m vaudeville 1908. Lu y (lus-ei) Mathis, writer, b. Stans, Switzerland, April 8, 1828; d. Jan. 21, 1910. Studied with Businger and Nageli; instead of studying medicine in Paris, taught pf. there after 1847; chiefly known as author of Exercises de mic an is me, Traite de Vex pre ion music ate, His to ire de la notation musicale (with E. David, which took Paris Acad, prize 1882), and a Short Treatise on Musical Rhythm.