Evening star., 1900-04-07

Georgetown CAee Quartet the d;eorp,toun
M1h9oiin S, Clue, the soloisis and the Car
| roll institute Dramatic Association and the
| Carroll Institute Orchestra.
THE GRAND OPERA SEASON Tho
| spring tour of the Metropolitan Opera
| House Company this season will be a very
short one. taking in only three cities.
| Next Thursday at . am. the regu-
any one or more performances. Will be
| opened and in accordance with the usual
custom OF the house. mail orders may h,.
| sent IN Tor this sale also. and will he filed
after the subscription and season sales have
4 closed. For the opening performance on
thursday evening. April 10. Mr. Grau
presents what has been one OF the
| most attractive features of the Metro-
po!itan repertoire this presen, sea-
son in New York-Ecrdrs great dramatic
work. Aida" In the cast will he
heard the youngest OF Mr.. Grau's dra-
Hlatlc prima donnas tan American sing
er, too), Miss Susan Strong. as Aida
Nine MontelH as "Amneris.'' Sig Campa-
larl as "Amonasro." Sig. Pcrottt as "Rl-
GameS. and NJ. Edouard de Reszke as
Ramtis. Friday evening another great
novelty is promised Mozart's mcIodious
Don Giovanni considered by musicians la
De probably the greatest work of the Italian
seen that great Washington favorite Mime
Lillian Nordica, as Donna Anna" Mime.
DE We're. Donna Eivira:'' Mile de Idissan
nerHna: NJ. de Reszke. ''Lcporello." NJ
VIII be heard the new baritone who has
MADE probably the greatest artistic success
OF any OF the new comers in New York
this season. Sig. Antonio Scott The bill
Tor the Saturday matinee Is BIzet's Car
men. with Nine. Calve in the role which
she mas made almost her own and which
mas gained for her a world wide reputation
NINE suzanne Adams Is to be the ''Micae-
la, NJ Saltguac the Done Jose" and Sig
Soottl makes his second appearance as rs
camille. The closing performance Satur-
DAY night, April II, will be what Is with
OUT any doubt the most popular opera ever
camposed-sounod's Faust" In the rols. OF
Marsuerite musicians and opera-goers
ahke VIII be glad to hear Nine. Marcella
otmpFich' one of the greatest Of coloratura
singers. and artist whose fame il not
c@nnned 70 any one country or land Mma
Manteii Will be the "Siebel" NJ Van Dyck
rnG aust, Sig: Campanari ''Valentin.'
'ilu NJ. fiancon "MephistOpheles." Sig Be-
Eigam conducts all of the performances and
the complete chorus and orchestra from me
Metropolitan Opera House will assist M
each performance, and the short season
promises to be as brilliant as any engage
city. IA '''''
JAMES YOUNG IN lord RyROSr-
MI James Young who plays here during
Easter week at the Columbia Theater Will
present the new play. Lord Byron Prob
dpiN no period to be utilized as a back
ground for a romantic play offers rr,at..r
advantages than that in which Byron was
IoNed ana hated in London. The stately
manners. the polished spaech the ,;,.f,,-
eSque furniture, the rich costur,as an
These things tend toward The brillianc,. ana
eHscLNenesS OF a story told on the stage:
ana the fullest possible use is made of them
i't the HfSt TWO acts in London draUinu
rooms. In the third act the scene is moved
rapidly TO Greece 1t is here that BYRON i.
seen at his best.
toREPACGIT AND SELLS BROS, CIR.
" 'S--for many years, and until il sailed
away 10 foreign shores, the Barnum and
sailry snow monopolized the ;rrnIr fiaid j..
New York city: was regarded as a Rev. 80 80
sttuti"n there. and its exhibitions in Mali
son Square Garden gave tho cbildrc,, =,
Gfeater Gotham their only chance to see
'he elephant in the manner apnroyed ,,,-
morality. When 1t departed it left n very. H.,
anu achihs void. hard to till and hedgcI
with local prejudice and partialifv !,
cSridlsNf might well hesitate to encounter
NncuS managers generally, though credited
with being pretty Eeryy chaps hpsjt t,..5
10 rush IN where only one had darad f.,
tread and it began to look as if The rrf.s,i
Tts ts dltutc glory had departed forever
men the Adam Forepaugh and Sells Pr
lEefS aggregation came to the front a
etiHlhed 10 snow its makeup and metal
@ 'u 20 coml'el a hnal verdict by courtir.r
pcPhiaE comparison with the only bp spnp
New York had ever seen Its oufei,J ~
| e1tiph' great as II WAS, cut no fislIr, v-b,t
ever IL had to make a new one a. f,.I,,
az, ~ 9pecialy organized for the ocra<in,,.
ana TO confront those in whose onipi,,, ~
barhum name stood for all that y.as s.o,,.
sSt.ls III the circus ring MANY sbrrv.i
7hoWinen Regarded it as both a iangnr,,
IN" looIhardy experiment. on tho ,n,,,,a,,'-
~ pipNea an unquailied triumph ,,rt
Drought new .faVorite to nora m, ,t,i
1ie NaGaht throne. That is the record a,
f cs.ap'iShed by two seasons of success IN.
SHOW mat made II will h,. i'm N,.bf,,.'
az the OLD show grounds Ncr,h ,.7.!''; - .','';
street between l. and NJ on Wcdnrs,i,,.' a.,
MiuniisuaS' Aprll % and 2G. just as b',, ,,t
9 iiand n, is IT was in Madison Square G.
utn Inc nineteen champion maIa a,,1
male bareback riders: the fv snt,ti,.
ihousLE funny clowns: the scor,.s of -,
utriu ui aerial aud acrohatic artists. ,b. 49,
~. a.. ~ ut'!cllSIS: Giant Hassan Ali, ihr t,Ii-
- 80 vi ihahklnd. the biggest herds of hi.
nsl elephants; the only school OF -,
iI"tS ana seals; the magnific.rt ,
L!I, atou OF rare Wild beasts and hup, ,
piitplH' 1he cute acting animals: III, e.
historic and art rcproductiops. n 'i''HHL.
i!iilg hlppodrome races and :, bu,,Ir.
Ht.rabie acts there yocifcroust- anni.,,.., ',
a. TI' oe seen, and preceding them the sniIn.
@ "tp Stteet parade. which half a nniIl{,r -,
pass under the triumphaI Dewey ,rcb 81"
1,Lt,,ra ~ rASSloN PLAY.-An illustrated
Sc1ute ny Rev. }. J. Lewis will M. - a I q
me niversalist Church Easter Nan,,.. ~
eNeh;hs. Mr. Lewis has been ,;,II,..H
.,, - rsGJire ;, since lS0 throughout tho W.
this IL .ii'biie b; ana New England state. i,.-.
ttiis Is MS hrst appearance. upon tb. ia
iurfh IN TINS city. He is intorsod ,,
press and the people as an ora.or ~ ne ne
nfSt rank, and his lecture and nir,,,r. ~
the very best since Mr. Stoddar1.s -
t.',, nieh'- On Mfi Lewis has visited Oberammnr-
gnu, ana has personal acauaintar,."rI,
with Joseph oChristusl Mayr' and his ts:
ha Iuts s, is !. portrayal of the Passion PLAY as
VAR SONGS OF NATIONs.-s, or,bo
rte concert will he given AZ ~ -
iutnbia Theater Sunday night Anrii -, g.,
1st sf Dil,r p,iileHo OF the needy members of the
.eir families. The entertainment Is ,,1,aI III
Na,;onsI Ma ansi'iGeS S OF tha District of Columbia
Prise Mar Songs of Nations of Will,
Mr; W lIlls Arden will give historicaI a.
s seI!Piions' while thirty members of The "
u"nai ttnai Guard Brigade Band. several -
tI,,,,,. ana choras of forty ladies ana p~n-
9einen VIII interpret the songs undsr ~,
Grecuo" OF Lieut. Donald r. Macleod m,
1niilese .nl minister. WI T!ng-Fang. is anan,,
ny .,ie notable personages who have exnrass--i
i tiieir intention to be present Minister ~,
a neaiu some OF the songs during Mr. A.
ueI lolL recital at Representative DaizeiI.s
res,dence on Tuesday night. and manjf.s,nS