The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1898-03-06

his year. The 1883 festival will be held
Nay 10 and IA, with two night concerts
md matinee. The festival will be I'M
Ter the direction of Gustav Strube, con-
tlctor The leading artists, which will be
spported by an orchestra of thirty pieces
tom the Boston Symphony and Seidl New
York orchestra, already engaged, Alice
Terlet, Paris, pTima donna soprano; Maud
Pratt Chase, New York, soprano; Mamie
lands, Boston, soprano; Miss Grace Pres
ION of Nordica Concert Company, contral-
4 10: Miss Carrie Bridewell, New York, con-
ratio; Dr. Ion A. Jackson, New York,
nnor Henry Jackson, New York, tenor;
4 Kronberg, Boston, baritone; U. S. Kerr,
Boston, basso; Harry Lucius Chase, New
York, baritone; Emanuel Fielder violin
sOloist; Frank A. Kennedy, violin soloist;
theodore Gordon, violin soloist; Paul Fox,
lutte soloist; Margaret McNulty, harp So
Dist: Herr Van Vliet, cello soloist; Felix
Pox Berlin, pianist.
q Supporting these singers will be cho-
rus Of 100 voices from the best Savannah
singers, to be trained by Prof. Spencer M.
White Miss Emma Coburn has already
been engaged as accompanist for the cho-
ms. 1t can be judged from the reputa-
ton of the soloists what the character of
Il he festival win be. An effort will be made
70 make 1t the greatest musical event Sa-
unnah has ever had. The promoters have
10 view the organization of a Festival AS
0ciation, similar to that which conducted
q the festivals here several years ago, which
n ;lall be permanent. In this effort the
s. movers in the enterprise will have the
8 support and cooperation of all Savannah
& singers,
The Boston Music Festival Orchestra
i will give two concerts in Savannah May
The orchestra is under the direc-
ton Of Herr Emil MoIlenhauer.
Nr. H. f. Smith is in the city arranging
for the concerts. The orchestra will make
short tour of the South, including the
Principal music centers. 1t is headed by
combination of famous vocalists. Among
dem are Miss Rose Stewart, soprano;
Mss Janet Spencer, contralto; William Fl.
Roger, tenor; William A. Rowland bari
tine; Alexander Heindl, violin-cello virtuo-
50; Miss Minnie Little, pianiste; Signor AL
tnso Rosa, buffo-basso, and Signor Del
hente, the famous baritone. If this s
not enough 10 satisfy the most exacting
nste it Is probable that an act from either
Faust" or 1.-THE Barber of Seville" will
eproduced in costume and with full stage
accessories.
A good deal Of interest is being taken in
tie entertainment to be given next week,
Tuesday night, March Is, at the Guards
Hall for the benefit of the free klndergar-
ten, Miss Katherine Oliver Will give a
nading from the Little Minister" The
ooIect of the entertainment is a deserving
one and commends 1t to the patronage of
the public.
The most important theatrical alliance,
says the press agent, since the days of
Booth and Barrett has been consummated
by Wagenhals & Kemper, who have hith-
er'o been known as the managers of Louis
James. They have succeeded in reuniting
James and Warde, and added materially TO
'le strength and attractiveness of the
IulAolhatlon by the acquisition of Nine.
IN'ed' The attraction is announced as the
James Rhea-Warde combination. The rep
eltory Will embrace Julius Caesar"
,othello," Macbeth" much Ado About
-'o'hlng' and School for Scandal"
Ill, Inc theatrical purveyors of the country
%"ays cater to the public
taste New York, and in
rocg an the Eastern cities, are now war
.ido All the popular songs have for the
ume been relegated to the rear and the
V o,,i play only such patriotic tunes as
me Ing Star Spangled Tanner yankee
DoOoie and even Dixie" The theater-
eCeS 90 into raptures over the national
~ s1s' Inc New York papers daily contain
'ooIate accounts of the incidents con-
''ed with the present war excitement.
tale is told of a young
tauy in one of the fash
o-eole Gotham playhouses, who, when the
Sio e1eSIra began TO play 1.-THE Star Span
Nv Dahner" rose TO her feet and wav-
er ems small American flag, shouted ''Ey-
stiDouy rise up" The great audience in
ev.s. ~ uiu SO, ana anlQ tremendous
oI S''ement the crowd Joined in the chorus.
na uLners like Tony Pastor are singing
s.ulonc songs with spectacular effects and
n.y. Gaping rich harvest for their dis
ray OF patriotism.
afraI Incident illustrating the ethics of the
la stock companies took place at Mr.
So 9 NellFs Pike theater in Cincinnati, a
csT. Time ago. There were five curtain
"Tb uurlng one act of the performance of
csr0 lottery of Love-" On one of the re-
waT. certain member of the company
tbaS5u on the stage alone and bowed his
san because 1t was his triumph. That
staas, night a notice was posted on the
tbis door of the pike. mo member of
o,, eoin pany shall individually respond to
any oa' 1aln call" This order was in accord
co,a WIN the established rule of stock
Tho n nlDs for several generations. When
tho uulence breaks forth In applause all
me-, on the stage at the time and all the
II i, is. Of the company appear together
wen wrong for any particular person
M OUT of line in advance of any other,
bar letter how great or how small their
nay be- Ofcourse, in travelling organ
yat, IN which there are one or two
tionno such rule prevails, but in sta
sns,,'SS STOCK company the member who
seal only one line is just as high in the
FORE Una una is as much entitled to step be-