Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1900-01-13

B ..o,ute hunger and thirst pre-
l,eIng here for something lss Ds arcs com.
a VIZ ,.able demand witnessed at the
uI r tor tickets to the Bostonians'
a' .'.ioy's sale was the liveliest In tue
.v Of the house, not a single
sA, nan,ne night, after one o'clock
e " everyone knows In advance
,SIs company is not UP to Its old
s,ondard. Alice Nelson, Eugene
z a.,.. and Jessie Bartlett Davis have
,'n.n away from 1t, and although
~aganent has ransacked the re-
,..., corners Of artistic New York and
- we cannot help knowing that
..w material they have found does
!. an the places Of the old. STILL win
4, tulI realization Of this fact SAT-
y, literally tumbles over itself in us
20 secure seats for the two
~. which the Bostonians have
.,h.ofed TO us on the present tour
h GO cannot have the best, let us take
\, roe, we can get" is the motto that
n -. N actuate US, and fully realiz-
4 !. mat Mr.. Barnabee and Mr.. NC
',on owners Of the company, VIII
.m live Ms the best travelling opera
.u,.ny 10 be seen on the road, we
N with our dollars and a half will
,,r eagerly, and regret that they
,ot allotted us two nights more.
u ma matter were submitted to a
nNu, vote IL is doubtful whether
3poblo Hood" would not be substituted
!, The serenade." Both are very old
"A familiar here, 1t is true, but OF the
"a Robin Hood" rather wears best. 1t
nty that there cannot be a popular
,eed afternoon presentation Of 1t on
tussisy
The principal people in the Bestonians
>, much the same as last year with
4, exceptions noted Mr.. Barnabee Is
host in himself. Helen Bertram Is
mn The soprano, Miss Van Dresser Is
h. lady secured to take the place OF
s,as Bartlett Davis, Mr., Mcdonald
&smaIps the baritone, with Mr.. Hawley
4 bis more than capable alternate,
H. comedians, rockingham and Fitz.
<eaA are still with the company, and
M tenor is Frank Rushworth.
4 The smugglers OF Badayez," was
3xpressy written for the Bostonians by
Frederick Rankin and Giacome Min
3oWsky. The composer, a young Pole,
Ind fellow student OF Mascagni In Italy,
u hitherto unknown In the American
3yre field, and this composition
marked his first incursion into 1t. From
IN accounts 1.-THE Smugglers" Is re-
slete with dainty and graceful melody,
kpd the story which Is couched in a
homie vein, promises many laughable
Situations The story deals with the
)nishsps which befall an alleged noble
tnan, who on the eve Of his
Wedding with an adventures, Is
mistaken for a noted smuggler and
Bed 10 prison. The adventures
h the smugglers, the escape of the
Iavenu, and the love affairs Of young
lieutenant and leader OF the smugglers,
|bflng about the principal climaxes Of
the opera.
The Smugglers" will be cast with all
PIE fsyorltes, who are said to be adj
|nlrably fitted with congenal roles.
'qhe ballads allotted to the singers are
pad 10 be OF popular character, while
|ne concerted passages and ensembles
|efs especially brilliant and effective.
Among the numbers described as most
engaging is song, Liberty" for barl-
tone, allotted 10 Mr.. Macdonald. a COM
d number for Mr.. Barnabee. "In Sunny,
Funny SDain," a waltz-song, Love IL
4 Mixture OF Joy and Tears" for So
piano, rendered by Helen Bertram. a
romance sung by contralto, Miss Van
Dresser and a march song for basso,
rendered by Mr. Dunsmore.
In The Smugglers Of Badayez" the
choral and orchestral accessories are
also promised TO be most complete and
effective.
MT Mulyeys popular house will offer
70 ms patrons next week q varied bill,
one mat he thinks will prove strong
enough TO suit all tastes. Monday night
ne opens with Uncle Toms Cabin"
Ny The Dobbibns Bros; needless to say,
uaere Is oolored jubilee quartet and
70 emo OF buck and wing dancers. The
scenery Is said TO be new throughout.
uncle Tom runs three nights and will
c o succeeded Thursday by Lincoln ].
sarters Remember the Maine" With
Wy customary facility for adapting the
SURFING events Of current history to the
,ssge, MT. Carter seized upon the blow
sas up OF the Maine for his plot, and
aas made one Of his up-to-date sensa-
WI, WIN all his usual success. Gen.
va fltxhugh Lee is a prominent char
,sur and Captain Sigsbee and Admiral
The cast. " Wv :"
WIZARD Welhe and Arthur Shepherd
T a,e returned from their flying trip TO
NV wv FORK Boston and Chicago. They
~, ,S.Ae oaek filled with enthusiasm over
~ ne p ,aie musical works they listened TO
IN. Doslon' their stay In New York hav-
,s Seen very brief. Mr.. Welhe thinks
,nn. symphony Orchestra, OF Boston. is
W. equal 10 the Berlin orchestra, New
~ mas nothing TO approach il, and
any ~, patronage bestowed on its public
NJ Tpe% ~, Is something enormous.
~, nelhe obtained from Lyon and
,,o,n' d Inc Italian violin which dates
s, SUI Hio, he thinks II Is a rare in.
iba s'neh'' and Mr.. Shepherd agrees
saa ne never heard him play on
ny one Mr.. Welhe speaks highly OF
49, i,cepuon accorded his friend Shep-
lon ,rI ~ some noted musicians OF Bos-
. sv VINO listened to his performance OF
.o,D e's ~ piano pieces and notably OF
M s ssuhposltions by Shepherd himself.
Me- sSuepherd is naturally modest over
,,,, a0hleVements. but saws he was
s 49, letter OF introduction 10 The
yo,n leis' The music publishers In New
!, VINO Invited him TO submit some
fenSi,,omS MOTHS; Mr.. Shepherd says tho
hi ana ,gn 10 Of the Messiah" by the Han
,o M sna Hayden Society Of Boston. ac-
ma p : . by the Symphony Orchestra
n PIPE organ, surpassed anything
Bon similar nature he has ever heard
placs, s,shtemen are back at their old
ta I" 'he Salt Lake theater orches-