The Detroit times., 1912-02-03

come 40 Detroit under auspices "
Alliance Frnneaise, March n.
day, March II, for a song recital, in
the Hotel Pontchartrain. is one OF
seven young women whose names are
written In the "Livre dor" Book Of
Gold) OF the Opera Comique, very
great honor and distinction. Mile. La
Paine came to America this year TO
sing in the French opera In Montreal
where she has made one OF the great
est successes of any visiting prima
donna. The Montreal Herald. OF Jan.
II, has this 10 say OF Mile. La Paine:
Each appearance of Mile. Beat
rice La Paine but serves TO furnish
additional and more striking proof, II
any were necessary, of her splendid
artistry, her fine sense OF musical in
depreciation, and the genuine talent
which with her charming personality
blends in a combination wholly ire
sistible."
Roy T.. Narcotic baritone soloist or
the Cass-aye. Methodist church quar-.
tet choir, and Raymond Dulitz, violin
ist, will provide the music for the
monthly dinner OF the Mems associa
ton, in the Fort-st. Presbyterian
church, Monday evening.
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The quaint and interesting evening
of music called With the songs and
ballads of so years ago." which the
quartet choir OF the Fort-st. Presby-
terian church gave early in January,
by request, will be repeated in the
church house, Monday evening, Feb.
u.
The quartet ana cnorus choir OF the
First Congregational church. under
the direction OF J. Truman Wolcott,
will give a service OF sacred song,
Sunday evening, in the church. The
'tfogram will include three choruses
from Vincent,s "Prodigal- Son ;;n-se--
prano solo, Love Not the World"
With cello obligato: duet, "The Lord
Is My Light" (Buck); duet, "Twi-
light" (Nevin) chorus, He Leadeth
Me" (Allen) Luigi Motto, 'eellist,
will assist the choir
The company of Detroit singers
which has given several excellent
operate performances. i'm German, the
past two or three seasons. under the
direction OF Paul Goerner, Sr., will
present the musical comedy In three
acts "s'IIeisere" tElizabeth), in the
Detroit opera house, Sunday evening.
Feb Is. This Will be the second per-
formance OF the season. the first, In
October, being Die Seiber Schwaben"
which was perhaps the most success
ful performance the company has at
tempted. Last year Die Fledermaus"
and "Fruhlingshueft" were given to
large audiences. In the cast OF
IS sLeisere" the leading roles VIII be-
taken by Hans Shenk, formerA Of
Berlin, Miss Margaret WeidmanhQMr
and Mrs. William Vollmer, MritHam-
brock. Fred Kreidle, Emily Sturm and
Fanny Myers.
People who are going TO the Bos.
ton symphony concert in the aFmory.
Saturday evening, should plan to ar.
rive in good season. advises DIR Nj
Corey, secretary of the Detroit Or
chestral association, under whose
auspices the concert is given. Even
with the best facilities II requires a
half hour TO seat an audience OF 1000
and II all arrive within the same few
minutes there must be considerable
delay I'm Boston. the people are edu-
Gated TO arrive at the concert hall
ahead OF the appointed hour and the
concerts I'm that city begin with mill
tary promptness. Conductors are i'm
patient or late-comers and those who
are late in the armory tonight will
have 10 remain outside, the doors dur
ing the first number. which, by the
f., II q
The audience for this visit of the Bos-
ton orchestra will prove a record
breaker with every seat sold. This
has happened only once before i'm the
history OF the association"
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Tie appearance In Detroit. OF John
Mccormack, the Irish tenor, In the
Light Guard armory,- March rs. will
Srino this brilliant member OF the
grand opera world TO this city at his
very best, Judging from the reports
of his success TN Australia with Mime.
Aelba. and her opera company. with
whom he has been since last spring.
The Melbourne Stage of Dec. 6. said:
"Yot. do not usually get people like
Aelba and Mccormack 10 sing to-
ge.keF- ~ tA4r-eRA- -tif.--esrtfr7 and
you Dc not ordinarily get "A chance
20 hear Sticir combination in any
,ity n Europe Nine. Melba was bril-
liant and iucomparably great in her
duet aith Mccormack who. too. was
az his best his very hest lie was
-l4-.-- e.4.t--l-e-t+-i--- -si,orr- -rvrrytuciy
In the cast and achieved he highest
success OF his art AIelba was great
Mccormack vas greater. and these
in The great audience who love Nel-
lie Mclba. worshipped the delightful
tenor. NcCOrmackI
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IidsseasOn examinations In all de-
rartnents began In the Ganapol
School OF Musical Art, Saturday. and
win continue throughout neXt week.