Evening star., 1900-05-02

ette Square Opera House next week. when
NJ. NJ. THESES Wine, Woman and Song
Company makes its appearance, has proved
one of the biggest hits in vaudeville of re-
cent years. Miss Eddy is bright. charming
and clever, and is ably assisted by two
Russian midgets who have beautiful voices.
In addition to the trio are five other clever
speeialties There are the Three Racketts,
Mazuz and Mazett, King. and Gotthold
Gently secured by Mr.. Theise consists of
Sheehan and Kennedy, Irish comedians
who are assisted by a trained monkey named
Foolish Pete" The farce comedy, which
concludes the entertainment is particularly
clever. the comedy being good. while the
musical numbers and novelties are bright
and pleasing, and the large chorus of pretty
girls proves very attractive.
CAMILLE DARVILLE IN VAUDE-
N1LLE.-Camille DArville the beautiful
comic opera singer, for long time the
prima donna of the Bostonians, will head a
polite vaudeville bill at the New Grand
next week. Although Miss D'Arville has
not been heard here in opera in a long
time. the recollections Of her triumphant
performance as Maid Marian in Robin
of those who We're fortunate enough 20
witness 1t, and, too, her successes in other
cities have served to keep her continuously
Ii. the public eye. Miss D'Arville is prob
ably the most popular of latter-day comic
opera singers, and she owes much of her
popularity to the fact that she never dis
appoints her audience. Her beauty, her
voice and her personal magnetism suffice
To Keep her on the pinnacle of success. The
occasion will also be rotsble because of
the appearance here of Baby" Lund, the
really wonderful child artist, who, though
only seven. has the dramatic savoir faire of
the mature professional. Then, too, there
will be seen the three famous Onrs. Jug
glers. equilibrists and acrobatic marvels.
Prof. Macarts dog and monkey comedians
will furnish an act; Roger and Fields, the
German comedians will evoke mrth, and
Ellsworth and Burt, the comedy sketchists,
VIII furnish an entertaining farce. Tom
Mack, weil-known here for his exceedingly
clever "blackfaCe" comedy, may be relied
upon to sustain his reputation. Fialkowski.
the animal imitator, will be the concluding
number
NEW HIGH ROLLERS.-The High Roll
ers come to the Lyceum next week. open
ing with matinee performance on Mon
day. The High Rollers have had tri-
umphal progress all along the line their
two burlesques proving big winners. Adele
Carry heads the company. She is surround
ed by Il company of artists of reputation.
The program presented at each performance
Is a go from eurtain-rise to curtain-fall. The
opening burlesque is n spicy piece of music
ard humor The High Rollers at the Paris
Exposition. Then comes a star olio. Af-
ter this the program closes with a bright,
breezy buriesque on The Great Ruby
B1JOU THEATER.-For the week of May
I-12 the Bijou will revert to its original
policy Of presenting two burlesques-one to
open and one to close the program. Be
tween the burlesques the usual half dozen
specially acts will be given. Manager We'll
lington is now in New York engaging tai
ent for the olio. and has telegraphed that
ne has secured six al-Star acts. Elaborate
scenery and UNIQUE scenic and electrical
effects will embellish the performance The
Bijou Is making big preparations for
Shrners' week.
GEORGETOWN ORCHESTRA con-
CERT.-Arrangements for the concert of
the Georgetown Orchestra tomorrow even
ing at the Lafayette Square Opera House
are completed The events Is attracting
widespread attention in musical circles
and among all the lovers of harmony and
art in the city. The reorganization of the
orchestra was hailed with delight by the
thousands who had enjoyed it's work in
past years The re-entry of the organization
into the music field of the capital tomor-
row evening will be in every way appro-
pirate and fitting. Under the direction of
Prof. Josef kaSpar the seventy-odd mem
bers of the orchestra have by diigent study
and careful training been brought up to a
degree of perfection in their work which
promises We'll for their rendition of the
very attractive and ambitious program ar
ranged for this, the fiftieth, concert of the
organization. The members of the orchestra
are in the work for the love they have of
art. the same motive being true of their
director, with the result that all the en-
thustasm and expression at their command
is put into the concerted work In this man
ner remarkable results have been attained
in the past Prof. kaspar has stated that
the concert of tomorrow evening. ne be-
neves. will surpass all previous efforts of
the amateur musicians.
The orchestra will be assisted in its con-
cert by Mrs. Thomas G. NOyeS. soprano.
and Mr.. Anton GioetZner. pianist. with MIR.
Henry Aander as accOmpanist. These art
lists need no Introduction to Washington.
Mrs. Noyes will be heard in an aria from
'IraV1ata' and other selections, while Mr..
GioctZners selections will include Il Grieg
concerto. With these exceptionally attract
i've features added to the excellent program
of the orchestra the concert will undoubt-
edly prove the musical treat Of the season.
CLARENCE EDDYS RECITAE-Mr.
Clarence Eddy, the famous organst. gave
recital at the First Congregational Church
last night that was one of the most enjoy
able musical events that Washington music
lovers have had an opportunity of hearing
for some time past Mr.. Eddy is thor
Oughly the master of his chosen instru-
ment, and his program last night gave him
ample opportunity for the display of mis-
talent in a brilliant manner. a large and
fashionable audience present. and the
various numbers We're received with every
demonstration of enthusiastic approval,
Mr.. Eddy being compelled to bow his ac-
acknowledgement of the applause at the con-
clusion Of each of his efforts The pro-
gram embraced William Wolstenholme' 5
concert overture written for and dedicated
To Mr.. Eddy by the great blind orgauis,;
the Norspiel to 'Lohengrin" and the Pill
grim's Chorus from 'Tannhauser;" Alex
ander Guilmant's Fifth Sonata" dedicated
to Mr.. Eddy: Dudley Bucks Holy Night, "
| Theodore Dubois In Paradisum'' and
Fiat Lux Schuberts "Serenade," Bach's
great fugue in G minor, Lemare's ''Ro-
nance in ID flat and the march and chorus
from Tannhauser." In all these MIR. Eddy
demonstrated his thorough command Of the
king of Instruments" as the organ has
been aptly termed, his work being at times
d revelation to those who were unfamiliar
with the capabilities of the organ in this
church. On the great organ, the choil
organ with full swell or the most delicate
pianissmO, he was equally at home, while
his work with the vox humana stop was
remarkable, the effect at times being most