The San Francisco call., 1910-12-25
TETRAzZINI ENDS
STAY TOMORROW
Final Concert Will Be Given
by Famous OperatiC Star
in Dreamland
Diva Will Sing Shadow Dance .
One of Greatest Successes
of Her Career

Tetrazzini will give her final concert
in this city tomorrow afternoon at
Dreamland rink The fact that it will
be a legal holiday will give opportunity
to many who have missed the preced-
ing recitals to hear her. and from box
Office Indications a crowd that will fill
the big pavilion will be there to listen
to this great and gracious diva.
The program will comprise the great
est successes of her operate career.
BY special request she will sing the
Shadow Dance" from Meyerbeer's
opera "Dinorah." work in which she
will be remembered with enjoyment by
those who heard her at the .Tivoli.
The mad scene from Thomas French
opera of Hamlet and Donizettrs
mad scene from Lucia" will make
interesting contrasts other numbers
which the diva will give will be an
aria. "Batti-Batti." from Mozart's Don
Giovanni" and Lottrs "Pur Dicesti.'
Frederick Hastings will be heard in
numbers from Liza Lehman. Sinding
and Hugo Kahn, and Paul Steindorff
splendid orchestra will offer Verdi's
overture to ''Nabucco." Luiginfs Rus
sian Ballet Suite" and the Process
sional March" from Adolf Jensens
beautiful wedding music.
Manager Greenbaum wants TO en-
phasize the fact that there will be no
more tickets sold for the balcony than
there are seats to accommodate the
buyers. A ticket insures seat.
The box office will be open tomorrow
at Dreamland after 10 o'clock and tele-
phone orders will receive attention.
Following Tetrazzini comes singer
of whom the great soprano speaks in
highest terms, Nine Gerville- -Reache
who was a member of Hammerstein's
notable company when Tetrazzini was
one of the stars of the Manhattan.
Nine. Gerville-R -Reache has sung in
Paris. Brussels, st. Petersburg and
London with great success. She was
brought to this country by Hammer
stein when that doughty impresario
proposed to show the Metropolitan
management what enterprise was like
She was engaged at the Manhattan to
sing the part of tragic Klymenestra
in Richard Strauss ''Elecktra,' a role
of such difficulty that even Nine. Schu-
mann-Heink's vocal resources were
taxed by it,. DeliIah in Saint-Saens
Samson and Delflah." and her original
With Tetrazzini, Bonci and Mary
Garden she was regarded as one of the
greatest stars in the HammersteinJ
dome of music.
Greenbaum announces three concerts
by this artist, to be given at Christian
Science hall. Thursday evening, jan
uary 5; Sunday afternoon, January s,
and Tuesday night, January. 10.
The singers voice lis described as
deep, mellow and of an extended range
In quality and quantity it is compared
TO that of the famous Scalchi.
At the opening concert Nine. Gerville-
Reache will sing operatic numbers
from Gluck's '-Orfee," Saint-Saens'
Samson and Delilah," Ponchielli's La
Giaconda,v Massenet's Werther,"
Thomas "Mignon" and Godard's lighter
La Yivandiere." She will also be heard
in lieder by Schubert, Schumann.
Chaminade. Harriet. Ware. Pareli,
Nevin and Crouch.
The first of the instrumentalists who
will appear this season under Green
baum's management will be Jarislav
Kocian, the Bohemian violinist who
viii begin his brief engagement Sun
day afternoon, January Is. Ten days
later we are to hear the wonder child,
Pepite Arriola, of whom so much has
lately been recorded After that will
come a series of recitals by Sigmund
Beel. whose violin playing was for
merly big musical feature of San
Francisco musical life. Beel has been
abroad for 5 years.
The California school teachers as
sociation. which meets in this city dur
ing the last three days of each year,
has made a departure of interest to
music. Heretofore the entertainments
afforded during the convention have
been devoted mainly to lectures and
readings, with music, if at all, as an
adjunct. This year the convention has
secured the services of the best vocal
ist obtainable in Nine. Gerville- -Reache,
who happens to be in the city awaiting
her series of concerts to be given under
the direction of Greenbaum
The teachers will hear this artist, of
whom so much In praise has been said
next Wednesday evening, December %.
ar Dreamland pavilion. More than
5000 pedagogues and their friends will
enjoy the program. which will be en-
hanced by the presence of Paul Stein
dorn and Alfred Roncovieri, superin-
tendent Of schools. both of whom will
direct the orchestra.
The contralto will sing arias from
Meyerbeer's lie Prophete" and Saint
Saens' Samson and Delilah,' all Of
which will be accompanied by the or
chestra under Steindorff. She will also
be heard in group of French, German
and English songs, the accompaniment
TO be provided by Gyula Ormay.
It is announced that seats will he
sold to the public and that the box of
fee opens Tuesday morning at Sher-
man, Clay & Co.'S.
VICT0R NADOI EnNsC