The Washington times., 1911-11-16

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single performances. The list OF So
loists this year incl,sses Madame IAi-
liam Nordica. Efysyn zimbalist, RUS
New York Phiihsrmonic Orchestra, un-
der its new leader, Josef Stransky, will
give q program OF unusual merit.
With large course sale drawing to q
close. seats for Burton Hoimes' single
travelogues will be placed ON sale to-
morrow morning. The management in
vites attention to the fact that In def
erence to the requests Of q number OF
ternoon course OF lectures has been
changed from 3 to $50 o'clock, to per-
init teachers and pupils to reach the
Columbia Theater in time. Mr.. Holmes
%onday sSnrA ~ :. sai span snd snS
Portugal, which countries he treats at
the doorways to the American conti-
nents-
At the Columbia Theater, next Tues
day afternoon at 4:45 o'clock. the WASH
ington Symphony Orchestra, under the
direction of Heinrich Hammer, will
present the first concert of its tenth
by the first appearance in this city OF
Miss Edna Durham, soprano, OF New
York city. as the s6ioist, and the first
public rendition In Washington Of two
Busch. entitled entitled chippewa Vision" and
Chippewa Cradle Song"
Miss Dunham's SELECTIONS , will be
"Dfch theure Halle" from Tannhau.
known as "Eisa's Dream, from To
hengrin." The other selections will be
Brahms symphony No. In d major.
and Chadwick's me l."
A special train load of artists, chorus.
orchestra of fifty musicians. three con-
ductors. and scenic equipment, will
come to Washington to produce Henry
w. Savage's English version OF
Puccinis "The Girl Of the Golden
West" at the Belasco Theater, Friday
and Saturday nights Of next week with
a matinee Saturday. Five sets of prin-
cipals are carried with the company 30
there can be no possibility Of e perform
ance being canceled at any time. THE
Girl Of the Golden West" from David
and all OF the people and scenes sur
rounding the story and presentation are
tGgpisai1yy Gn1s ny representative OF people in the
A spectacular production Of Saint
Saers' Biblical opera, "samson ct
Dalila," will be given by the Chicago
Grand Opera Company at the Lyric
Theater, Baltimore. tonight, with Nine.
Geryille- Reache, Charles Dalmorss,
Hector Dufranne. Armand Crab5s. and
Mile. Rosina CALI. premiere danseuse
etoile, In the principal parts. The
opera will be the last of the November
series. Cleofante Campanint, general
musical director Of the organization.
will conduct. 1t is planned to give
seven more operas during the season,
the first of which will not be presented
until mtd-February. Nine. Gerviile-
Reache will be the Daiila tonight. and
part assigned to Dufranne is that Of the
High Priest; Huberdeau will be an old
Hebrew: and Crabbe, Abinilech.
Beginning probably week after next.
a series OF special attractions will be
offered at the skating rink In the Ar
cade. Fourteenth street and Park road.
Announcement Of the first feature will
be made within a few days and in the
meantime the regular schedule Of skat-
ing sessions, with morning gatherings
on Tuesday. Thursday and Saturday,
for the benefit Of beginners. will con-
tinue. .... .
Tomorrow night the regular weekly
dance by the Columbia Heights Dane
ing Club, to which admission Is by
card only, will be given. In the bowl
ing alleys the AFTERNOON sessions are
proving very popular with the women
patrons and the matinee and evening
performances of selected motion pic
lures will be continued.
Several new features, including q cafe
are soon to be added.
Monday evening next the Imperial
Theater gives its initial performance,
and inaugurates its first season Of
vaudeville. Care has been taken In se-
lecting the opening bill. in order to in
sure its being representative Of the class
of performance the management intends
to present In the weeks which follow.
The headliner Is one Of George AIDES
clever, laughable comedy playlets, en-
titled THE Mayor and the Manicure
with Matte Choate and James F. Full
ton in the title roles. Coming second to
the star attraction Is Star Bits Of
Vaudeville" by the Three FORESTS.
Lester and Kellett come with drol d.
version and catchy tunes. while the
Josetty Brothers come with an entirely
new acrobatic act.
A feature Of the bill will be the act
by Tom and Stacia Moore. in character
songs and changes. Edwin George. the
talkative juggler, will offer something
new In his line. and Woodford's statue
dogs will complete the opening program
The Imperial Feature Mouograph
plays VIII consist OF the highest class
motion plays obtainable.