The Detroit times., 1912-11-09
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familiar TO most concert-goers, the
FIRST presentation OF this. Mendels-
sohn's greatest work, In grand opera
form, should be interesting, to say
the least. The demand for seats,
which have been on sale in Grinnells,
would indicate a large audience.
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In Memorial Presbyterian church,
Thursday evening, Nov. IA, the
woman's guild will give q concert,
the following to take part In the
program; Miss Alice Raynor. so
prano; Miss Vivian Raviller. reader;
Miss Bernice Wright. pianist; Miss
sara Schellberg. contralto; Villa
Miller, tenor; Alvin Harley, basso;
Fillmore Johnson. reader and Alfred
Thy, accompanist.
Miss Kitty Cheatham, the charm
ing American diseuse who delighted
large and fashionable Detroit
audience last winter. one afternoon
In the Lyceum theater, will again
visit Detroit, for a matinee, In the
Detroit opera Friday after
noon, Nov. Is. Miss Cheatham will
give a program Of songs. childhood
stories and songs, Negro stories and
melodies, and recitations with mus
ical accompaniment Her work IL
wholly original and 80 artistic and
beautiful az to give her a place all
her own, In the world OF art So
that school children may have an op-
portunity TO hear Miss Cheatham the
program will not begin until
ntrlnnL 20 III he al an Ia
In the theater box ONCE, Tuesday
morning. Nov. H.
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In the concert training class OF the
Ganapol school. Saturday evening. the
programs was given by Miss Marion
Morton and Miss Grace Barber, plan
lists; Miss Lorraine Giasson and Miss
Olive Raynor. vocalists. The follow
ing young ladies gave the program In
the class. Wednesday afternoon:
Misses ReYa Dosenweis, Jennie Hoi--
skin, Ruth Kahn, Rosa Samter, Wini-
fred Carlyle. Charlotte Ermann, Rhea
Belle Davis, Ruth Myers and Rosa
Morris. Miss Dorothy Rauth, vocal
pupil OF Mr.. Ganapol, will sing In the
Y. w. G. A. vesper service, Sunday
afternoon, Mrs. Edwin Sheriff. to play
pianist, will give the third faculty con-
cert, Tuesday evening, Nov. ls. in
Ganapol hall.
The delayed arrival of the Flonza-
ley quartet In America has caused
postponement OF the ORGANIZATIONS
concert In Detroit, from Nov. 10, to
Saturday, Nov. 20, In the Church OF
nur Eafhar Thu ,.,i1 he
the second attraction In the Philhar-
taeHte- course The Detroit program
will include Haydn's quartet In G.
major. Tschaikowsky's quartet In d
major and Sammartini's sonata for
two violins and cello, which was CIV
en- It's first performance In London at
u concert given by the quartet just
previous to sailing for America. Sin
gle tickets for the concert Nov. %,
will be placed on sale In Grinnell's,
Thursday. Nov. 81. The third num-
Der In the Philharmonic course will
be given Tuesday. Nov 20, I'm Light
Guard armory, by Nine. Alma Gluck,
the operate soprano, who will make
her first appearance In Detroit, al
though many local music lovers heard
her sing last spring in the Ann Arbor
Music festival. The fourth number,
Thursday, Dec. 8, In the Light Guar
armory, will be John Mccormack, the
Irish grand opera tenor who made
such q pleasing impression last sea.
son. Mr.. Mccormack will be assist
ed In his program by Nine. Charlotte
Maconda, a soprano, who has not been
heard In Detroit In long time.
The eighth season of the Detroit
Orchestral association will open Wed
nesday evening, Nov. 10, in the light
Guard armory, with the Theodore
Thomas Symphony orchestra, Fred
erick Stock. conducting. and with
Nine. Rachael Frease-Green, So
prano, as soloist. The advance sale |
Of season subscription tickets has
been large enough TO promise the
best season, in point OF attendance,
at every concert, that the associa-
ton has known In its eight years OF
life. The sale Of seats for the open
ing concert alone. will be opened in
Grinnell's box ONCE, Monday Mr..
Stock and his orchestra are so we'll
stablished In the favor OF Detroit
concert audiences as to be assured OF
a hearty welcome and brilliant
audience. The orchestra will pre-
sent Brahms symphony in d major,
work used by Mr.. Stock during his
invasion OF New York. Boston and
other eastern cities last season and,
for the Interpretation OF which he
was given the highest praise; Mas
senet's orchestral suite Les Erin
nyes" and Liszt's "Mephisto valse."
Nine. Frease-Green, who will be
heard In Detroit for the first time,
will aina ariaa from XaRnar'a Tam