Omaha daily bee., 1896-11-24
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The management Of the Omaha symphony
orchestra will present a well trained orchos-
ira of forty-seyon instruments to the people
OF Omaha for their endorsement tonight at
BOyds theater. The need of a good orches-
ira in this city is conceded by all classes of
citizens. ana II good wishes and words OF
encouragement go for anything the house
-will be inadequate to hold The crowd The
management has shown pluck and pefSe-
verance to give Omaha a really merito-ious
organization, and asks the people to stand
by It, The expense in getting the orgoniza
tion perfected for the first concert has been
great ana IL is put before the people prac-
tically without any other guarantee than
faith in the entcrprising spirit OF the citl-
zens OF Omaha. Lincoln, Fremont and Coln-
ell Bluifs Will be represented, showing that
the people of Nebraska and Iowa are inter
ested in the success Of the movement. Mg5
Lillian Terry is singer of repute, not only
in her own country, but has sung with much
success in London and Paris. She possesses
one Of these strong soprano voices that must
be heard in an opera house to be fully ap-
preciated Messrs Calm and Albert have
a reputation that cannot be ass1iled. They
have appeared in public but seldom during
the past few years and the knowledge of
their appearance Will be an attraction to the
many admirers of artistic Interpretation.
"Rob Roy" presented by capable COM
pany OF singers under the management of
the well known impressorio, Fred G. Whit
ney, Will be tho attraction at the Creighton
for the last four nights of this week, open
ing with a special holiday matinee Thanks
giving day DeKoyen & Smiths tuneful
opera will be heard in this city for the first
time on that occasion. Rob Roy" was ac-
corded unqualified praise at its initial pres
entation in New York City and met with
liberal patronage during its long run of two
hundred weeks, the engagement being
brought to an end owing to previous con-
tracts The company which will be heard
here in this successful opera is said to be
in every way competent. including it is
said besides an unusually large number of
principles, an attractive and well trained
chorus. Among those who will be remem>
bered from their appearance in Omaha liz
THE Fencing Master and other Whitney
productions, are Arthur Donaldson, who viii
be heard in the title role; Albert Airing as
Prince Charles; Florence Walcott, Mittie
Atherton and Frances Rousseau. Edwin II.
Carroll, Harry Parker and George F.
Knowles will supply the plentiful vein OF
comedy. Seats for the entire engagement
are meeting with ready sale. The usual
matinee will be given Saturday.
Charles Fl. Yale's "The Tweleve Tempta-
tions" will be given in all it's beauty ana
completeness at Boyds Wednesday and
Thursday nights and at a special matinee
Thanksgiving day. 1t is said that fortune
mas Deen laVlshed upon 1t, and that il will
be found realized dream of Oriental splen-
dor. OF course the plot deals with true
love that didn't run smooth and partan1.-
In great measure of the fascinating su-
pernatural fairy element, but it also over
flows with fun, brought out by Gus Bruno
1r, josie Sisson, Gwendoine North Ida
Dexter, Leila Hutton, Annie Courtney, Charles
II. Henry and others too numerous to men
tion. In the grand ballets will be seen the
premiers Signoritas Ferrero and Basseggio
and corps de ballet made up entirely OF
chosen