Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1891-05-23
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ALBAUdH's-THE GoSDoLIERs- Condo
liers' will be presented by the Carleton Opera
Company next week. 1t is one of the most
delightful Of Gilbert and Sullivan's creations,
and has been produced here only once before.
The right to present it as a summer opera at
traction has been secured from DOyley Carte,
and it viii be given with the original orchestra-
ton and with handsome scenery and costumes.
Two of the members Of the original cast In this
country will be present Miss Lily Post, who
has been specially engaged, and W. H. Fitz-
gerald. Miss Post will sing the role of Clan
Meta, and Miss JEANNE Winston and Mr.. Fitz-
gerald will be the two gondoliers. G. A. Bige-
low, j. h. Murray, Marion Langdon. Clara
Vincent and Clara Wisdom will have prominent
places in the cast. The production of "The
Gondoliers'' will be an event in the season Of
comic opera that Mr.. Carleton has been giving.
Summer prices, 25, 80 and IS cents, will con-
tinue, and a matinee performance will be given
on Saturday.
ciety invites its friends to attend the concert
next Wednesday evening at the Academy Of
Music, from the proceeds Of which it hopes to
pay of its debt. The program, rendered by
the various organizations Of the city, will be
full Of interest and a pleasant evening is as
sured- The Georgetown Orchestra, under Prof.
kaspar. will play the march from ia Prophete"
and Mendelssohn s. Son and Stranger overture.
The Schubert Quartet will give two Of its
best selections, and the Sengerbund and the
Philharmonic Quartet will have one number
each. Mr.. Anton Kaspar will play the Scene
de Ballet of De Beriot. The Choral Society
willsing the dainty little Chorus of Bacchantes"
by Gounod a ladies' chorus and the grand
Thanks. Be to Cod chorus from Eli ah. :"
Reserved seats are sold at IS and so cents by
Metzerott Il Co., and at these prices all can
afford to help the society out Of its dif6culties
HARRIs-'THE BORDER KING."-The sem
sational drama will hold the boards at Harris
Bijou next week. THE Border King" will
open the engagement instead of 1.-The Bull
Fighter" as formerly announced. 1t is a
realistic picture of life in the far west and
abounds in startling climaxes and situations.
''The Border King" will be repeated on Tuesday
and Wednesday nights, with matinees on Tues
day and Thursday afternoons After that the
great melodrama, Clusters Last Charge" will
be given. This is the first time this play has
the gallant and Acknowledgements career Of
the famous Indian fighter. The performances
will be given by an efficient company, organ
lied by Harry Belmer.
GILMoREs CoNCERT.-When p. s. Gilmore
brings his corps Of musicians and solo artists
to town the people know that a concert Of rare
excellence Is to be enjoyed. The veteran
leader has been so prominently before the pub
lie as organizer Of mammoth jubilees and
festivals and director Of entertaining con-
certs that he is one of the best-known
men of the day and is the most popu-
lar musical leader Of this generation. He
has engaged for this tour seven eminent
solo artists, Of whom the following will appear
seldom equaled. The soloists are: Campanini,
Ida Klein. Mime. Natali, Mile. Mantell Sig. Spi-
carroll, Sig. Sartori and Miss Maud Powell, vio-
linist. At Albaugh's Sunday night,