Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1902-12-16
HE HAS TAUGHT MANY
DIR. EDWARD s. KIMBALL Is FA-
NOUS AS A VOCAL TEACHER.
His Pupils Make Success-KnoWr
Abroad for His Excellent
Method.

To the technical ability Of Dr.. kimoall as
a physician is due his skill in placing voices
and restoring those injured by pad lhstruc-
ton or use Several Of the leading throat
specialists in Washington, New YORK anu
Baltimore have studied with DR.. kimball
in order more thoroughly to understand the
diseases Of the throat ana larynA peculiai
TO singers He was invited 10 ADDRESS
the New York Homeopathic Medlcal 30
ciety upon the sEs,2ial physiology and pa
thology of singing. Many public speakers
ministers and lawyers have STUDIED voice
production with him. and numerous
priests have studied singing and the pro-
duction of the voice in speaking, at ms SUI
dio When Sandow contemplated starring
In an opera to be written for him as sam
son he studied with DR.. klmoall ana OF
fered him flattering Inducements TO 20 "
England that he might continue his STUDIES.
His work as a teacher has been TO a great
extent with professionals. Scarcely week
na sses that does not find the principals OF
the opera companies playing IN me cily
at his studio for lessons in voice production
and STYLE Already a number OF them nave
engaged lessons for the ensuing summer.
Thia of course, necessitates his spending
his vacation in New York, and proves MS
porsciarity with this class or musicians.
"A musical director he Travelled with the
Zelda Seg11in Opera Company, and was
conductor of the Professional orchestra,
the Apollo Club, the philharmonic Soclety
and the Madrigal Club, all of this city, and
of other organizations here and IN Baltl,
more, and was the originator of the Choral
Society {men's voices) Of this city.
Dr. Kimball has been organlst or chon
director, or both. of more than dozen OF the
churches Of Washington. While In charge
of the choirs Of st. Johns and st. Aloysius
churches he wrote great deal OF ther hiu-
sic An Agnus Del written some years
ago Is in constant use in many churches IN
England, and he has nearly completed
mass, which leading musicians here ana
abroad, who have heard the parts alreaoy
written. urge him to finish.
DR.. Kimball Is well known to teachers
abroad. both personally and through his
nupiIs. He has the unqualified endorsement
Of Mathflde Marchesi who has sent him
pupils and of Rosine Laborde, calves
teacher, who wrote to him as Iolows'
"Dear Master: One Of your pupils, MISS
-. has come to me for lessons. What
have particularly observed In her are ner
attack Of tone, her precision and her respl-
ration, the three things most dimcult TO ac-
uuire and which only great master can
teach. 1 am very happy to agree with you
on these points, and I send you. with my
compliments, all my Fluctuations l nave
had for a master the INDUSTRIOUS Plerma-
RIM and have tried to remember well MS
in order to transmit them to my
pupils, and am happy to say have sue
ceeded with some of them, VINO are now
zen carriere," Calve. Delma, and Mercy
now engaged at the Theater Comique to
create the part Of Cinderella.
ssROSINE LABORDE,
Teacher Of Singing. Paris"
Among the opera singers VINO nave
George Armand, Charles AIRING, Melville
Baker Marie Barna, Blanche Stone-Bar- ,
ton Josephine Bartlett. Frank Baxter.
Edith Bradford, Frank Belcher, Frank
BESSIE Copwell Taylor Cronin G. B Cum
ninrham. Tom Daniel. George Denham
Campbell Donald Arthur Earnest. Are
yzsa6A Nellie TolIia Viola Pratt Gillefte