The evening times. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1906-1914, 1913-06-03
S0LO|STS
TO VISIT CITY
Minneapolis Symphony Or
chestra Composed of IS
Musicians and Artists.
PEOPLE WILL COME
FROM ALL POINTS
A Splendid Program Has
Been Arranged For the
Concerts Tomorrow.

The special train carrying the Min
neapolis Symphony orchestra. will ar
rive tomorrow morning. The big mu-
steal organization plays at Valley CITY
tonight. Two concerts will be given
at the auditorium tomorrow, one in
the afternoon and one in the evening.
Secretary j. w. Ogren said today
that the seat ale has already exceed
ed all expectations. Automobile par
ties will come here from all points
within a so mile radius of the city.
Those who heard the concerts given
on the first trip here in early April,
as we'll as all those who have heard
the musicians in former years, will ne
here to again listen to fine programs.
Those who have heard Of the Mime
apolis symphony, but have never
heard 1t play, will make every effort
to be here.
The programs that are arranged for
these concerts r the finest ever Of
fered by any orchestra in Grand
Forks. In the afternoon Mr.. Ober-
hotter has consented to repeat the
second movement of the Tchaiskowsky
symphony No. 8. in E. Minor. which
every music lover agreed was the
mots beautiful symphony that has
ever been heard here.
In the evening the first part of the
program will be given over entirely to
a presentation of the Garden Scene
from Faust" Gounod's famous
Grand Operas. During the second half
of the program Mr.. Henry ]. Will
Jams, the harpist of the orchestra,
will play a harp solo accompanied by
the orchestra.
Is Zine Organization.
The Minneapolis symphony orches-
ira is one Of the three leading musi-
cal organizations in the United States.
There are ffty-five musicians and
ization as it will appear here tomor-
row. 81
The conductor. Emil. .Oberhoffer.
needs no introduction to any audience
Of music lovers. He is decidedly in
the first class, one who has built UP a
wonderful organization.
North Dakota Product.
Nine. Luella Chilson ohrman, the
soprano, is fast gaining a firm foot
ing in the front ran of popular sing
ers. Says one admirer:
You will like Mrs. Chilson-Orh-
mans voice as much as YOU will like
her. She is a charming young woman.
a North Dakota product by the a
She grew to young womanhood in
Mandan, where her father. a conduc-
" III Tx ANOA Nv ! dNIiiSS IAoNCo
his headquarters. Her voice is color
atura, which. simply means that she
can sing like a lark. She will be liked
fully as we'll. as was Mrs. Stevenson,
who has appeared the, last three years
with the orchestra
Fine Contralto.
Miss Barbara Wait, the contralto.
has a voice Of majestic quality. Her
arias are some of the gems of the
concerts of the orchestra.
The basso, Arthur Middleton, has
won a place of popularity in Grand
Forks. His singing at the concerts of
have put Mr.. Middleton in the same
class as Gustav Holmquist. Both ar
fists have appeared here and both
have exceedingly fine voices.
Cellist il Wonderful.
One of the biggest features of the
concerts last April was the playing Of
Cornelius Van Vliet, the ceIlist. Moth
ing near approaching his playing had
been heard here before that time. To
say that he is in a class by himself
is trite but true. He is one uf the
most wonderful artists with the or
ganization.
Richard Czerwonky.
Richard ~Czerwonky. formerly sec
Oiu SoISel tlidStG anu SOlOlSI OIL TIE
Boston symphony orchestra. was Sc
cured three years ago by the Minne-
apolis Symphony orchestra and has
become a permanent member of that
great organization. In securing MI.
CzerWonky, who is an artist of inter-
national reputation and one of the
few great violinists located in Amer
lea the management of the Minneap-
oils Symphony orchestra has given an
other indication Of its determination
to make its orchestra second to none
in this country. Mr.. Czerwonky ac-
companied the orchestra on it's three
last spring tours as concertmaster and
soloist, meeting with the greatest sue
cess.
Joseph Schenke.
Mr.. Schenke's voice Is a robust tenor
Of remarkable purity. wide in range
and clear and flexible in the upper
register. He has appeared with great
success with the Cincinnati Symphony
orchestra under Frank Van der
stucken, and filled many concert re-
cital and oratorio engagements
through the west and south. He is
the fortunate possessor Of a genuine
heroic tenor voice. and has also a COR
rect conception Of tone production
in fact. Of the art of singing"
TRIRIITFS To THF MEMORY