The sun., 1903-11-29


Sre has some facial exp csfion, too, and
uses her features effectively. One has
t mpi an opera glass n the Zig Metro
poitan to FEC this, hut il can lie seen.
Her gestu es and poses on Wednesday
evening brought swiftly to mind the cele-
brated FIVE positions Of Lucien Brfvnl. Miss
Fremstad is suffering in this rather from
the pernicicus influence Of Ccsima Wagne I,
whose IDEAS cf acting be!ong to tie pericd Il
Lullv If Miss Fren,Jt ad remains long IN or
native land she III probably cme to the con-
clusi n that there Is stirling incongruity
between her Siegiinds clinging n einuoue
embraces TO Siegmund on the cou~i and
standing up with arms like tree branches
when he is apostrorhizing the sword.
Mime. Grdski' Brdnnhi'de vas all that
hcr most a d Mt admire $ hoI ed 1t would
h a a + &c elT the orioonlings
wh'c', ihrse W o do not p ;lcir faith in
this soprano predicted it would haze. Nine.
Gadslt sang the music beautifully, even
glcriously il some places. Every one
who heard her Aida last season knew she
would do thai. Il is the custom TO make
scecal M: tic of So Foj to cry at
sA oyc zig # he cond act. This ia Le-
cause the singing Of that p r.ss without
any ,ime for warming up is eevere tax
on singer. Nine. Gsdski sang il with
cufric lent hrillsncy ara power, though not
vi such clarion ones as we have heard
IL The same crcra house.
o the ether hand, no one has surpassed
Nine. Gadski in the warm tones which
she uttered in the scene Of w iun's espair
-, lac. NrI
G"cc riding to press a gent story, she Is SAID
to have been serni-conscious from an
injury to Ter foot But the principal food
fer thought in this int terpretation was the
singers point Of view. Il is always said by
th' So who Object 10 such an mrersonat ion
as hers that BrGnnilH 2es godt So, and
thar. therefor , shc hould lie stately,
imrosirg ersdn, With certain majesty
Of manner and speech. That Nine. Cad
skis BrRnphiiGe had little of the grandeur
cf a goddess her warrnest admirer could
hardly deny.
Her Brdnnkiidc was all woman But it
would no, he. difficult to prove from Wag-
neg's own text that his own Brd'nhiIde
ia Die 'WalRuerc" is all woman Thee i
little enough o: the majestic goddess IL the
passiN!atoly loving daughter Of WotGn, the
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c,,,.i.t.rt win Wrcr7.,,. avn CONSTRUCTION
of the cha racta-
Tha p,,j,alijsc of ,h. 90 ond drama ;s
ot tha ,,,,a, th. .Iauehirg yalkvr- Ills
ma, till shn hae hoard the s,nrv Of uo,oa
int sha ,ort.,,o. . se,;.ns r.n,.ture AuJ
the, xyhota Sba il y daueh.ar n sister
, ,itviny r,i,,,i No one a.,n s,v rimhtIv
,h't :, .i,, yer is entirely wrong who t4l;..
,bis ,i,w Of tLe mart If the singer can
combine the tender, sweet hea, ted woman
with the goddess, she raises the, role to it's
highest power, and if she falls hort of this
idea, she cannot be said to have achieved
a perfect SUGGEST Nine. Gadski, however,
,,,r ;,.ta ri ion