The Saint Paul globe., 1900-04-20

| be the attraction at the MetropoIitan
| opera house the first half of next week
Ihe sale of seats for the appearance OF
Faoerewskt at the Metropolitan, Thurs
DAY, April 26, opens today; for the past
three or four weeks Manager Scott has
been in receipt of hundreds of inquiries
| daily as to the date of Paderewskis re,
citai, and other particulars.
/ Inc French Grand Opera company will
play a special farewell performance this
afternoon, commencing at o'clock sharp
The programme will introduce all this
stars or the company, and will consist
| Oh the second act of Lucia" the first
act of La Juive" and the last act OF
Mlsnon, with the magnificent ballets of
la Poupee" and ''Salammbo.'
Inc wonderful seXtette in Lucia is
In itself a Musical treat. The complete
prosramme viii be as follows:
First Part Lucia" Second Act
IE1uSal ESSs .irfai.................. M. Gauthier
AArthur ,..us........."..... M. Salvador
Rat,eIo,, M Jouhatte
Lucia ....,....,... Nine. Eta de Montjau
Ballet, La Poupee,'
ARRANGED iran by Al. ,Francioli, balletmaster.
Mile De- Consoli. Mile Missochi, Mile.
Barrianx; and the ladies cf the corps
Second Hart, La Juive," First Act
Hleazar OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES. M. Gauthier
Brogni ...,s5...o.............. M. Bouxmann
Leopold ..........................M M. Salvador
RHinbgglero Hibagyt '...-................;;. NJ Rossel
RdpeIt Rnchd, ..si..s.i..,:......... M Berangier
BailetGof "Saiammbo," ii'D'
Arranged by M. Francioli, baIIetmaster
Mile. DeFConsoli, Mile. Missochi, Mile.
Barriaux and the ladies of the corps de
| ballet
Third Part, "Mignon,' Last Act
Wllhelm Meister .............. M. Bonnard
ILGotnar1o ........................... M. Zery
Mignon x..................... Mime. Jarrie
Conductor. M. Finance
GRAND.
who Is Who" the farce-comedy at
the Grand this week, is meeting with a
strong reception at the hands of local
tneater-goers. Pusey and ST. John.
pair OF clever and inventive comedians.
heao the producing east. Miss Eva Tan
quay Is bright soubrette.
Next week at the Grand, commencing
SUNDAY night, will be presented "a Hot
Old Time" John w. Jess. who plavs
the part formerly enacted by Johnnta
Ray, Is said to be one of the leading &C.
centrlc comedians on the American stage,
anu the supporting company includes Will
lam McRobie, w. Wallace Black, John
=. Leach the Gleesons, John and Bertha,
ana others of equal reputation.
Inc management announces the special
engagement for the st. Paul and Mime
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Drew
SCHUBERT CLUB.
The last of the afternoon recitals of
tne schubert club took place yesterday
afternoon at Mozart hall, before a large
number of members and friends of the
club.
Inc programme was under the direction
OF Mr. d. F. Colville, and was one de-
voted to Mendelssohn. Selections from
HHJan were given by a we'll bal
anced quartette. in which the solos, duets.
trloS and concerted numbers were sung
oy MISS Pace, Miss Ewertsen, Mr.. Harry
george and Mr.. Colville. The opening
NUMBER on the Programme was an eight
mana arrangement for piano of "FingaPs
cave, played by Miss Zenzius, Miss Hall.
MISS Hartsfnek and Mrs Curtis. The
opening aria and recitat1ve, eff With All
four Hearts, was sung by Mr.. George.
and his resonant voice and excellent
phraslng of the aria brought him in
stantaneous recognition. The programme
or the day served to introduce to music
loVers MISS Marie Ewertsen, contralto
VINO has risen rapidly in musical af-
fairs the past winter Miss .Ewertsens st,s
tained her parts well In the. concerted
WORK, out' owing to a severe cold was
unable to sing her solo aria, 'I Rest In
the Lord" Mr.. Colville's numbers were
all excellentiy done, and his parts In the
baritone portion Of the programme were
sung in his true artistic style and finish.
Mrs. Colville presided at the piano
throughout the programme. A piano dpet
OF Mendelssohn's Midsummer Nights
Dream was played by Miss Hall and
Miss Thompson, and closed the last after
noon recital of the year AS In pre-
Vious years, the5yearly meeting Of the Of
1cers and active members of the club will
take place the first Friday Of May. All
active members are requested to attend.
MOZART HALL
A very capable production of the
drama "Esmeralda" was given last even
Ing at Mozart hall by the LIE Febvre
STOCK company, under the direction of
Miss Emily L. LIE Febvre The theater
was well filled, all the boxes being oc
cupied The liberal applause Of the audi
ence testified to the skill of the PLAYERS
and the popularity Of the play.
Miss LIE Febvre in the role of Esmer-
aida scored distinct success. Her act
ing IS considerably above the amateur
standard and her enuncfation unusually
correct.
Lewis NJ. Crosby's Interpretation Of the
character of Mr.. Rogers, the old North
Carolina farmer would have been a clev-
er piece OF work even for professional
Miss Rosemary Tanning as the vigor-
ous-mtnded Mrs. Lydia Ann Rogers, bent
ON being a social success in spite of hus-
band and daughter, easily shared honors
with Miss LIE Febvre and Mr.. Rogers
Some pretty soubrette work was done
by Miss Wilhelmina Milliken, who for so
young an actress has an admirable stage
presence. The rest Of the cast was good
Bernard M. Farrell as Dave Hardy the.
lover, making distinctly good impress
sion. The Bostonian orchestra PLAYED
during the entr actes