The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1891-01-04


Without doubt the Goodyear, Glitch and
Schilling Minstrels are the best-equipped min
strel show on the road.
On Friday night at the Seattle opera-house,
Vladimir de Pachmann, the world-renowned
pianist, .wiIi give one concert Pachmann is
splendid. The beauty OF his tone 10 said by
critics to be simply wonderful, and the delicacy
OF the infinite shades he is able to obtain from
the piano-forte Ii surprising and unequaied.
The mill-wheel dripping with diamonds
In the golden sunset SHINES,
Can alone symbolize his poetical performances
on the worries: passion has vent through his as
tonishing mechanism, giving as result all that
Vladimir de Pschmsrn was born at Odessa
July "a, 1s4s. His father was professor in the
university. and an amateur violinist Of celebrity
Previous to taking UP his abode in Russia De
Pachmann pere had lived in Vienna. and come
in frequent contact with Beethoven, Weber and
other great musicians OF the period He was his
sous nrst teacher. In 1850, however, Young De
Pachmann was sent 20 the Conservatorium at
Vienna, where he studied two years under Pro-
lessor Dachs. In lso9, the youth returned to Rus
STA and made successful public debut But his
performances were not satisfactory TO himself,
and he withdrew into private life for eight years
ana devoted himself 70 continuous study. An
other emergency failed to content the pianist.
and once again he went into retirement Two
years afterward he came forth in Vienns and
TINS time MS efforts won the approval not merely
OF the public, but OF the yirtuoso. In Nav lsSi
he effected his first appearance IN London az one
of Mr.. Ganzs orchestral concerts. and irterpreted
6 bee.nov ems nat concerto. achieving, says sir
have ever since been q regular feature OF the
London season, aud his enormous popularity as
q cnopin player has caused him TO make Chopin
Programmes specially. In the winter seasons.
NJ &c Pacnmann's time has been filled with con-
cert tours In France, Germany, Italy and Russia
The production Of Hazel Kirke" al Cordrsv's
new theatre has been an eminent success Sc
n % had fc-rv "A
Cordray company prior to their appearance in
this melodrama- There are so many opportuni
ties Tor displaying dramatic talent. as well AZ
Tor showing an intimate acquaintance with the
subtleties OF dramatic impersonation in this
play that It affords the best criterion by which
role, more especially is kvere test on the
qualities OF an actor and requires deiieata ana
skliIini touches 10 bring out the ideal of the
Miss Tittell was an excellent "Hazel Kirke -
ana II she fatled 20 make a perfect renresents
uon 81 the authors ideal ii is attributable 10 a
wnieh-n properly cultivated. will place her
sMong Ihe Wei Known actors OF the counfrx
; Mr. X Z. french, as the stern old Miller estsb
Hsnes MS claim 10 be q popular actor as we'll as
a skiiifnl state manager His voice and rerso as
suited The character admirably and WHIST w.
inrtner req uired TO make the role complete he
IuIu!shso oy art Mr.. sam Morris was an eT
csediugly funny Pitricuss Green and nIarea ~,
xne oiItles OF the audience with the skill M
"a IOyowiu- Dolly button found a dear de-
nsn.1ui, 1elelons representative in Miss Min
NE ilIleli, This young lady of sixteen gives
sssoansl1yranse promise for future aehievemenfS
salss Margaret Marshall, as Mercy Kirse- Was
aolneriy ana typicicai wife She UreserrsS
.ns noIsn country aeeent and pasois with fseil,rv
. ~ bout her part Miss Eva French assumed
NJ IosS o. Lady Iravers with dignity and ssse
a.. = nlleo toox on Arthur Carringford rxsth
noehts 70 the original, and astonisheS mar ~
s1s success N the character Poor Barney xrs,iS
Eonrisn better amid London foes thar 1919, om.a
iflsh Dogs he would make an exceIIsn, r1sass
ney II only nature had her wsv. Mr. H.. =
s90ire Rodney. made much better irDr-r.s e
t1WsEds the close of the week than or ths ss s
H.; Nj John Lowell acted the hall vst,as
me attraction at the Standard thes,e- e..
Ginning week 10 one that is bound To create a.
snusAasm among those who are fond az ,r,,r.--
ing star performance, one replete rsi,h -,
ueS: Inc Oriental Burlesque Cornpauy. ~, =.
gah.<aAioh tnas has gained fame in ali The lar.-
M Masss.n cities has been especially en- g.vo., -.
~, $500 1olt direct from New YORK e;tv s ~
sr5is.,s 81 Inenf they furnish has seif.h..d
e ~ IN tee foremost theaters In rhe 49,.
-; 70 u tnT grand musical fsrsr perr er.SsIts
= vsSA.1n rsat IS introduced the faIor,'s :. y
.S,. Mafen py twelve graceful and ,as,,,l =;
sr,,.S.e-ss.ss. foi1owing this il an oIio ,-hles
pss sasa famed artists as the original ns.
p-.,sas-r SLeAaisr horizontal bar rssrforras-ss
a,s,asss Moofer with his tronpe 81 xir,as ,,
Hr,.s-.s I 49,. the sisters Lambert fannoo-
hscvsia tn, asassrs. Charles III. Lev king al thss
ssS4 ins performance concludes Win the