The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1908-05-02

on his present tour In the Plaza hotel,
New York, Saturday afternoon. This
will make 80 times that he has played
in 6S cities. Three OF these concerts
were for charity He sails for home
Tuesday. May 5, on the Kaiser VIII
helm der Crosse
Nine. Melba arrived in London last
week from Australia, and May "a will
celebrate the twentieth anniversary
OF her first appearance in opera in
Covent garden. She intends to mark
the occasion by giving popular con-
cert in some big London hall to the
poorer people of the city.
Word has just been received from
Europe that Albert Spalding. the
violinist, has been engaged for a short
tour OF Italy In conjunction with
Pugno., the pianist. They are to ap-
pear at Turin, Genoa, Florence. Naples
and Milan. May 10, Spalding will
play In Albert hall. London. with the
London Symphony orchestra.
The following pupils OF Mrs. Louise
Cragg, of the Detroit Conservatory OF
the last week: Tuesday evening, Miss
Hazel Weber. assisted by Miss Mae
McGreevy. soprano. and Thursday
evening. Miss Lottie Fox, assisted by
by Miss Anna Louise Williamson,
soprano. The Wednesday concert
was given by the following: Marjorie
Cieland, Beulah Henry, Lena Bonelli.
Elizabeth Ruhlman, Emma Mcdonald.
Eunice Dunn and Lottie Fox
The annual concert Of the Orpheus
club will take place in the Detroit
opera house. Monday evening, June |.
In addition to the club numbers,
soloist OF international reputation will
appear. Full announcement regarding
this will be made within few days.
The club numbers will include Morn
ing in the Woods" by Hegar; "Thro'
Whispering Boughs." by Kremser:
"Suabian Dance Song" Dearest Far
we'll" The Handorgan Man." by A.
Van Othergraven, and Soldiers
Chorus, from Faust" by Gounod.
Frederick Alexander is director OF the
club.
The features of next Monday nights
concert In Schwankovsky's hall will
be Miss Ethel Woodbury.. local So
prano. with beautiful voice. who will
sing several numbers. including Me-
WINS "Oh, That We Two Were May
ing" and song by D'Hardelot. F.
j. SPONTANEOUSLY. Jr., who has de-
voted number OF years to the study
OF music. and singing, will sing The
Pauper's Drive 1.-The Palms" and
BLOW, Blow Thou Winter Wind"
There will be some numbers rendered
on the Apollo Piano by Miss Minnie
Bromley, and Miss Nellie Goucher
will accompany the singers. Tickets
are free upon application.
The firth and last evening concert
OF the Tuesday Musicale will be given
Tuesday evening In the u w. C.. A.
auditorium. this being members
concert. The first part of the pro-
gram will be presented by Miss Louie
Davidson, Miss Frances Sibley, Miss
Charlotte Mcdonald. Miss Emma Nc
Donald, Mrs. Richard Brand, Mrs. X.
A. Littlefield, Miss Emily McKibben
and Mrs. Muir b. Snow, while part
two will consist of Liza Lehmann's
Nonsense Songs" from Alice in
Wonderland given by the following
quartet: Mrs. r. A. Littlfield, Mrs. IA.
A. Neuhoff. Hedley V. Richardson.
Joseph Krolik and Mrs. Silver. accom-
PIANIST.
The following graduating recitals
will be given in the Detroit Conserva-
tory OF Music the coming week: Miss
Ella F. Cave, pupil of r. l.. York, Mon
day evening. assisted by Miss Georg.
Ina Parker, soprano; Miss Felicitas
II. Heine. also pupil of Mr.. York.
Wednesday evening, assisted by Miss
Elizabeth Moore. soprano: Miss r.
Mcdonald, 'cellist; Miss c. Mcdonald,
violinist, and Miss Lois Phillips. ac-
Tuesday evening. Miss
Elizabeth Ruhlman, pupil of Miss
Marie Lokie, assisted by Mrs. G. III.
Clements, contralto. and l.. l.. Rem
wick. accompanist; Miss Eunice Dunn.
pupil OF Mrs. Cragg, Thursday even
ing: Miss Amanda Kidder Will give
a recital Friday evening.
Great interest is being manifested
in Detroit over the coming OF Caruso
the tenor, who with supporting artists
will be heard In the Light Guard arm
DRY Wednesday evening. May 6. The
seat sale has been very satisfactory
so far. but there are still a large num-
Der OF the less expensive seats to be
secured and few OF the higher pric-
ed ones, The program to he given In
the armory follows;
A rfa sspfH.DoM 40 HuOnonnf 80
(Meyerbeer). Henri G. Scott; aria, A
fors lYl, aTraviata Verdi. Miss Giu-
liza Allen &ria, Celeste, Aida. Aida"
Verdi, Caruso; Violin solo: Fanta-
sic Appassionata tvieuytemps), Mas
ter Kotlarsky; aria, 20, Don Fatale,
Don Carlos" Verdi, Miss Margaret
Keyes3 cavatina. Salut. demeure
chaste ct pure. Faust" tGounod). Ca
russo; Indian Bell song, 'Lakme" de
libes). Miss Guilia Allen; serenade.
Faust (Gounod), Henri G. Scott;
aria, Nobil Signor.. Les Huguenots
(Meyerbeer), Miss Margaret Keyes;