The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1911-03-04
WITH THE MUSICIANS

throughout the world as the most ca
pablo interpreter OF the sensational
''Salome." by Richard Strauss, has an
original and penetrating conception
OF the heroine as represented by Os-
car Wilde. To the hypocritical hue
and cry OF virtue aroused by the
work she replies "Salome is the
greatest opera of modern times. IL
is a splendid vital. red-blooded, throb-
hing poem. II 10 sublime as drama;
magnificent as music. IL is supreme
art-for II is pure. pure in sentiment.
motive, conception--pure in every
thing: Salome's love Is pure, but 1t
Is the deadly love of tiger-woman
II is neither psyschopathic not horri.
Bile, nor immoral even--not at Least
for me. II is perfectly natural for
such an intense nature as Salomes"
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The Friday afternoon concerts
given In Aeolian hall by Grinnell Bros
continue to attract large and apprecia
tive audiences. These concerts are
free to the public and are well worth
attending, presenting as they do many
OF Detroit best musicians. The SOLO
lists for Friday afternoon, March 10.
Will be: Miss Kathleen G.. Lovett VIC
lin; Miss Margaret Mannebach. piano:
Henry Riley Fuller. organ and accom-
paniments Albert Raymond Saunders,
pianola-piano; Nine. Louise Homer, by
mean Of auxetophone. contralto.
90
The Tuesday Musicale's eighth
morning concert for members only
will be given, Tuesday morning, at
1890 o'clock, In the Century building.
The program will be given by Mrs.
Valentine Ives, Mrs. Louise c. Smith,
Mrs Harry A. Dibble, Mrs. Vernon G..
Fry. Mrs. Albert Draper, Mrs. Martha
Holly Weist, Miss Louie Dawson,
Miss Elizabeth Moore, Miss Setta Rob-
inson and Mrs. Louis Stoneman. Miss
Jennie Stoddard will read a paper on
The ethical value of music"
Many beautiful bouquets were pre-
sented to Miss. Winifred Ada White
ley, on the occasion OF her graduation
recital, In the Detroit Conservatory of
Music hall, Monday evening. Miss
Whiteley Is a pupil OF Director Francis
l.. York. and played difficult program
very creditably. She was assisted by
her sister. Miss Florence Whiteley,
violinist. The hall was crowded with
an appreciative audience.
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The quartet OF the Jefferson-ave.
Presbyterian church will sing compo-
sitions by p. A. Schneider, In the
musical vespers service In the church.
Sunday afternoon. at o'clock. The
numbers include an anthem my Soul
Be on Thy Guard; the quartet THE
Day Is Gently Sinking" and duo for
tenor and bass MY Faith Looks Up
to Thee"
The Chaminade Quartet, consisting
OF Mrs. Frederick w. Brown. Mrs.
Benjamin +. milford, sopranos: Mrs.
Charles A. Parker and Miss Jennie
NJ. Stoddard, contraltos, and Archibald
Jackson and Charles Frederick Morse
furnished the program for a delight
full musicale given by Mrs. f. ID.
Stair. Monday afternoon.
The Detroit Orchestral association
will close the season OF 1901, with
O concert by the Cincinnati Symphony
orchestra, In the Light Guard armory,
Thursday evening. March %. Nine.
Jomelli, the operate soprano. who has
made a great success on the concert
stage, will be the special soloist for
the concert.
Pupils from Miss May r. Porter's
piano class gave a musicale In Miss
Porter's home studio. No. 1876 Avery
ave-. Friday evening. Those who took
part we're: Misses Amy Scoville. Ger
aldine Lowe, Helen Thorburn. Irving
Beckwith and Ralph Calder
Harry Heard, the Detroit tenor.
sang In the Court-st. NJ. K. church, in
Flint. last Sunday.