The record-union., 1891-06-02
ADJUSTMENTS.

one that was very kindly disposed and
anxious to show its regard for the young
| beneficiary who leaves at noon to-day for
| Europe to complete her musical educa-
ton. 1t is gratifying TO know that her
ambition is here thoroughly appreciated
as was testified to by the large and en-
| thusiastic audience last night Her best
| numberwas the finale, 'Valse Brilliante,"
for it gave truer idea OF the quality and
the maximum power of her voice. She
sang an aria from 1.-THE Magic Flute;
| two solos in one number by MarSton,
In My Garden and 1.-The Duet; 1.-The
| WATERFALL and the ''Valse Brilliante."
1 She was, warmly applauded and
was, conplimented with many
handsome floral gifts. She has
a charningly sweet soprano of very
broad range, three octaves, in Mr., Pass
more's cadenza written for her. II is
voice bird-lil<e in its purity, limpid as
pure mountain stream, soft and delicate
and capable deep feeling. 1t is handled
well, also, and she sings with precision
that is very pleasing. It's one and only
! falling is volume. She appears to be un-
able 10 put behind her tiute-lille tones
even the vigor that the instrumentalist
| evolves from the flute. The result is a
thinness of tone, that, while it docs not
lessen the appreciation OF the tine
quality OF Miss Auld's voice, inspires
Itlc COuStduO regret liidI IL LIS IloJ
volume. This regret found free ex-
preston among the auditors, all Of
whom were charmed by the lady's sing
ing, her modest deneanor and the lovely
tones Of her voice, bat who could not re-
press the feeling that physical yig0r is
much lacking. Miss AUD, on arriving
in Europe, should make physical culture
her first purpose, regardless OF Voice.
| Having a good constitution. she needs
physical training, and itcould as we'll be
had at home, 1Or the matter Of tuat.
| Bat while she enters upon the masters
training exercises for the voice, She ought
to be in the hands Of another master who
would instruct her how TO put strength
behind voice and encourage volume
by building physically the whole body.
So sweet and pure 4 voice, one OF SUCH
fine quality Should not be limited To
chamber singing fer lack Of physical
| strength that Caa be developed cOntcm-
porancousiy with The voice. Miss Aud
has ali to hope for and will succ@ed, in all
probability, if she does not oYer-traiil
her vocal organs, They need terrifying
| as Il preliminary. Sacramento wishes
her every success and takes pride II The
advancement she las made, which Is,
under all the circumstances, remark
able. Miss Kitty Heyman Of Oakland,
bat q native Of Sacramento. shared tie
honors with the beneficiary. She is Il
brilliant pianiSt,- OF tiae execution, cor
rect reading, and strength of tonch
wholly diSproportiOnato to her apparent
fragile figure. She is in all respects a
pianist OF superior order, playing with
feeling and brilliancy that rouseS apprO-
BATON into open manifestations. Her
best effort was LISTS eleventh Rhap-
SOGie'' and won her an encore, despite
the prohibition CT the programme
She received also many floral tavors.
a novel and very pleasing number on
the programme WaS q duet admirably
sung by Mrs. Addie Carter, c0ntralt0,
and II. I. Cohn, tenor, to The 2ccompani-
ment Of six guitars under dire:ti0n Of
Miss Eugenia y. Kelly, who composed
both words and music Of the duet,
Greetings and Partings." Il Is a sym
patheticaily fender song OF touching mel
Podies through which runs vein Of sad
ness. The guitarists were Miss Kelly,
Misses Hattie Frazee, Matte Johnston,
Josie Fly and Messrs. l.: A. Jacox
and Robert Smith. Miss Kitty
Wittenbrock, 6 very young miss, gave as
a piano sclo LISTS second Rhaps0die,"
and with marked effectiveness for one so
young. She las native musical ability. II.
Crocker sang Reginald de hoven;s base
solo from Robin Hood, 1T Takes Nine
Taiiors TO Make Man," and sang it well
and in excellent voice, but one could not
help regretting that lie kept an express
sionless countenance, where single
Smile, or The lighting up OF the
eye would give so much effect
to so charming a song OF humor. Mr.. X.
/. COINS tenor solo, star of Ny
Heart" did him high credit. Much rs
he sings here, the people Go rot weary OF
his erNiceabIe voice, and much as he
sings he has sung no concert solo better
than that OF last night. Professor j.
20 Malley gave a trombone solo that won
hearty applause, and demonstrated his
capacity on that instrument to be stlpe-
,j~,r 4 y, etra 81 hxrf IL
was music director ofthe evening, consist
cd Of 1ir. Neale, Charles kial, \. Linden
meyer, i. LOthhammer, T.. Jay Lewis, o.
Kaufman. j. j. Bauer, G.. Simmer
lnacher, Charles B. Eilerman, 4. Heitzel,
George Neale, James Wheat, Allen
Grimes, Ernest Grimes and John O'Mal-
ley. This combination, which proved
well balanced and composed of skilled
instrumentalists gladly volunteering in
honor OF a young singer, played Ellen
berg's overture, 'Heintzlemanchen'' and
concert overture by Charles Bach.
Mrs. G. 4: Neale and Miss Hcyman were
accompanies of the evening. &. NJ.
Prodger acted rs manager and Messrs. J.
4. Moynihan, George w. Kramer and
p. Likens volunteered as ushars.
''The Falzir'' is pointless, loose
jointed farce comedy, played by five men
and seven wonoR, four Of them comely,
last night at the Metropolitan Thcatcr, to
beggarIy audience. With earnest on
ocavGr TO find some saving grace in the
performance or the troupe we utterly
failed. The people on the Stage appeared
to have no interest in what they were do
ing; and then, what they were given to
do was not Understandable. II is billed
as 4 musical farce comedy, bat where the
musical ability Of the company comes in,
no one in the audience found out. All
the people, sing, but no one understood
them; Miss Lillian Markham, a con-
tralto, sang and was understood, but
there is no melody IN her voice. Posi-
bly, The Faiir'' is q very, very funny
farce but unfortunately it has not SO i'm
pressed it's first audience here '"rhe
Fakir'' again tonight.
At the Congregational Church this
evening Herr August Aamold, the Nor
wegian violin yirtuoso, gives concert,
assisted by Miss Ida Ciinch, Mrs. How
ard, Mrs. Neale, Rev. Mr.. Stephenson
and others. President Heath, of the
, Music Teachers National Association.
grade" The Chicago Tribune says: He
IS one Of the best artists of the new
, | school" The admission this evening is
80 cents. Reserved seats can be had at
Houghton's without extra charge.
New interpretations.
The following articles of incorporation
were filed in the Secretary of States
Office yesterday:
Co.fier Eentilgtino Comno,ov of r &c