Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1903-12-26

Whole there can be little doubt that
Miss Tout has Il certain call" for the
lyric stage Daily Telegraph.
MISS Mamie Tout, who has lately
made n successful debut at the Lon
don ballad concerts, was strapping
Hansel, and her rich inezzo-soprano
voice told capitally in all the scenes.
fier business was az times open to a
charge or exaggeratlon, and It should
be remembered that the Introduction OF
anything like horseplay deprives the
part OF much OF its poetry. Still Miss
Iouts performance was an interesting
ana, IN many ways, a successful Inn
personatlon.-Tim
Miss Tout's debut at the London
ballad concerts at St. James hall on
NOV. 70 was made before crowded,
fashionable house. on the same pro-
gram were Clara Butt. Evangeline
Florence and plunket Green, 80 1t may
be seen that Miss Tout had TO do good
work to make any showing whatever.
Naturally she was somewhat nervous,
but she seemed to please the audience
VINO gave her three recalls.
She has been engaged 10 again sing
at 81. James hall in the forepart OF
January, and at Queens hall later on
IN the same month. She has also re-
ceived offers from Hugo Gorltz, mana
ger OF Richard Strauss, Kubelik and
others. but the authorities of the Royal
College Of Music have very wisely for
hidden her to accept many engage
ments until she has received further
technical training. They, Of course
have right TO expect her to obey the
rules OF the institution, since she has
accepted a free scholarship from them,
The following Is what the papers had
TO say OF her appearance at st. James
hall on Nov 20:
Miss Tout comes from the Royal Coll
lege OF Music, whore she was heard at
the terminal concert where her vocal
abilities excited favorable comment.
SOFTLY Signs from Weher's Der Freis-
chute is somewhat exaotng scene for
so youthful singer, but she got
through her task with commendable
skill, winning three well deserved re-
calls,--The Standard.
Special success was gained by Miss
Mamie Tout, who displayed fine
voice and cultivated style In the fa-
miliar air. softly Signs from Der
Freischutz. and was thrice recalled to
the PLATFORM Daily Chronicle
Some of the audiences warmest APP
plause was earned by Miss Mamie
Tout, daughter OF a Mormon" Elder,
who has brought his family to London
IN order To procure for them a good
musical education, In the exacting
scene, Softly Signs" from Der Frels-
chut2, the young artist acquitted her
self remarkably well. using her fine
voice with skill and certainty and i'm
parting dramatic emphasis to her sing
ing, Miss Tout was thrice recalled to
the platform, and the career of this
promising vocalist will certainly be-
watched with internationally Tele-
graph.
-
Mr., Tout informed me yesterday
that 1t is his intention to make
short visit TO America next summer
with his daughter Mamie. He says
that Mr. and Mrs. Visetti contemplate
going with them. They expect TO be
in Utah during August and Septem-
Der. or course Miss Tout will then
be heard in concert.
Last week Walter Wallace was In
London, on his way home He sang IN
our Sunday service, where his rich,
sympathetic baritone voice was heard
to good advantage.
TRACEY Y. CANNON.