The record-union., 1898-10-16

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Miss Gussie Jackson Of this city, well
known in musical circles, Will pe liie
recipient of a complimentary cohcell
to be given at the Sixth street M. l.
Church, November 4th. On thal ot-
casion Richard Moyle, NJ. B., OF san
Jose will be one of the artists. Ihere
will be a select number of the nest
local musicians of this city, also, in the
program.
1t is made public that the owner OF
the Orpheum property Will require
Manager Clifton to retire on the ISL
of December, or pay rental WHICH
he feels the business will not warrant
Mr.. Clifton is indisposed to leave the
theatrical business in sacramento
where he has so successfully laboreo'
Strengthened things out and got the
business upon satisfactory basis. he
is accordingly in negotiation with capl-
tai with view to the erection OF an
other house of the drama here. Mr..
Clifton has won business confidence III
Sacramento and the approval of the
entire theater going public. If he is
compelled to retire, it will be with the
llIlGOucGdIGQ I0SIcl VI llIC pCOpAC'
William A. Fine Of San Francisco,
their agent, met the Heinrichs in this
city Friday last on their arrival in the
State, and conducted them to San
Francisco, where their coast series OF
concerts begins. The group consists
of Mr.. and Mrs. Max and Miss Julia
Heinrich Their entertainments are
those of ballad recitals, and they are
pronounced inimitable, especially in
Schubert and Schuman songs. The ex-
pectation is that one of the concerts
will be given in Sacramento.
The Capital Concert Series manage
ment viii give another season of co1-
certs in Sacramento the coming winter.
The concerts will be under the man
agement of Herbert A. Kidder. We
are promised, among several others,
these artists: Robert Clarence Newell,
Hilda Newman and Olivia Edmunds
pianists; Nathan Landsberger, violin
ist; Arthur Weiss, 'cenoist; Mrs. Mar
quardt harpist; Andrew Bogart, bari
tone; Edward X. Rolke, tenor; Grace
Helen Bradley and Dorothy Goodsell
sopranos; Olive Reed CuShman and
Bereseford Joy. contraltos; Ella Mar
garet Bender, dramatic reader. The
first concert will take place on the
9th inst.
Nine Jeanette W. Crawford, the
distinguished pianist and analyst, is to
give here three essays and recitals,
October 9th, November Sd and Novem-
Der 18th, at Pommer's Hall. The es-
say with analytical playing will be on
Musical Forms" in three parts, Etude,
song and sonata. The programs will
be. first, Technique; second,
Thought Forms; third, Music as the
Language Of the Soul" The authors
will be such as Krause, Beethoven, Mo-
zart, Hensett, Mendelssohn, Chopin
Clement, Moscheles and others. Mrs.
Crawford was here last spring, and
though her audiences We're light her
method greatly satisfied. and being
now better known she will have a
larger hearing.
Miss Katherine Ruth Heyman's pia-
no recital in Sacramento is fixed for the
2Oth inst. Tickets are now on sale
at the music stores and at Parnell's.
Sacramento takes pardonable pride in
the triumphal success of her daughter
and will unQuestionably give her a
highly complimentary reception on the
Doth inst. The Saturday Club has the
concert under MANAGEMENT. which is
a guarantee that no essential detail
will be omitted The recent recitals by
Miss Heyman in San Francisco are
recorded in the press Of that city as
eminently successful, the metropolis
i r,,Tf ~, a re- he a,f-
ist expressed by the Eastern press
generally, that she is brilliant and
accomplished pianiste, with execution
perfect in detail and tone remarkably
rich and singing.
The Washington Star" says of Rog-
gers Brothers new farce comedy: A
really funny compilation of nonsense
is the three-act farce "A Reign of Ter
ror,' presented at the National Theater
last night. The choruses We're sung
with spirit and precision and the dia-
logue went with dash" This is faint
commendation for a play of which so
much has been promised.
Miss Viola Aliens debut as a star in
Hall Gaines new play, The Christian. -
many years. Not only has Miss Aliens
acting as Glory Quayle proved a reve-
lation in dramatic art, but also reve-
lation as to her ability. She has been
looked upon for some years as the
most talented OF the younger actresses
in America, and as lady who would
some day make her mark She has
done so in this piece. which has given
her the opportunity TO display the un-
usual range of her art, the part requir-
ing not only skillful Interpretation In
light comedy, but also in very strong
heroic situations. 1.-The Christian" was
first presented at the Empire Theater
in Albany, y. Y, September I'D and
21th. for three performances. The re-
ceipts exceeded 50, GOO. From here Miss
Allen went to the National Theater in
Washington, where, during the week
commencing September 26th, THE
Christian" broke all records in receipts,
both as to, advanced and regular prices.
The opening figures were Sl,316 The
house was filled, but from that time un-
til the end Of the week the receipts con-
stanuy Increased. At the Saturday
matinee the receipts were ST So, and
Saturday evening 81. .7S9 The take-in
for the week was SO, ,521. Nothing like
this has ever before been recorded in
American stage history.
San Francisco Music and Drama: The
New York Tribune" rejoices in the
possession of critic who is also lee
turer on musical composition. OF
course he dismisses the best comic
opera success of the season with half