The Detroit times., 1916-02-19

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tain the standard set By the ambitt
ous conductor. management and
membership. The soloists win be
Miss Della Hagerty. violinist, and
Miss Doris Hunt. soprano. Miss Ma,
rion Peck and Mss Ethel Greene
will accompany Miss Haserty and
Miss Hunt. respectively. The pro-
gram will be as follows: Barber
OF Seville" overture. (Ftossini);
"Mignonette," (FrimD: Spanish
symphony, Arst movement. Q-alo),
Miss Della Hagerty; Symphony No.
6. In G major. (Haydn): "Gai Pa
pillon," (Hawley); "Tired Hands,"
(Sanderson). Miss Doris Hunt;
Danube Waves" waltses. (Ivano-
vicD; Calf Of Basdad." overture.
(Boieldieu).
The appearance Of John McCor-
mack, the famous Irish tenor. In Ar
cadia. Tuesday evening. Feb. 20.
seems likely to attract an audience
which will tax the capacity Of the
auditorium. II has been two years
since Mr.. Mccormack appeared in
Detroit and his popularity seems
greater than ever. A typical Nc
Cormack program has been arrang-
ed including a large number of the
favorable Irish ballads. as well as
other Of the popular classics Of the
day. Mr.. Mccormack will be assist
ed by Donald MacBcath, violinist.
and Edwin Schneider, accompanist.
The sale Of seats will open In Hud.
sons pianos and victrola store, Fri
day, Feb. rs. Advance reservations
may be made IN the Devoe-Detroit
Management. No. s33 Dime Bank
building. The complete program will
be as follows. 20 Sleep, Why Dost
Thou Leave Met" "Tell Fair Irene"
| (HandeD. Mr.. Mccormick: "Arioso"
| (TIandeD. "Gavotte" (Bach), Mr. Nc
Beath; my Sweet Repose" (Schu-
bert), Thine Image" (6chumann),
when Night Descends" (Rach-
, maninofY), "Serenade" (Tschiakow-
sky,. Mr.. Mccormack: "Serenade
Espagnole" (Chaminade-K Kreisler) :,
"Mazurka" (Chopin-Kreisler), Mr..
McBeath; Irish folk songs, Bard OF
Armagh" "Ballvnure Ballad" "Norah
O'Neale." especially arranged for
Mr.. Mccormack (HughesD, NELLY,
MY Love and Me" (MoffaO, Mr.. Nc.
Cormack: Indian Lament"
(Dvorak), Mr.. McBeath; when the
Dew is Falling edwin Schneider).
ritten for Mr. Mccormack, "The
bitterness OF Love- Games p.
punn), "The Old Refrain" (Frits
KreisIer), "If You Would Love Me"
(JaYnes MacDermid), Mr.. McCor-
mack. t
Al the result of the successful en-
gaxement Just terminated BY the
Boston Grand Opera company and
the Pavlowa Ballet Russo In Cincin-
natl. q permanent organisation 10 to
be formed In that city to assure an
nual performances there OF opera
and ballet Of the nrst class. Tne
(. Cincinnati organisation wiil % M
corporated and will be known % the
Cincinnati Grand Opera association
with It's president A. Clinord Shinkie.
president of the Central Trust CO.
who has associated with him In the
enterprise many representative citi-
zens In a letter sent by j. Herman
Truman, business manager OF the
Cincinnati Grand Opera committee.
TO Managing Director Max Rabinon.
OF the Boston Grand Opera COM
pany ond the Pavlowa Ballet Russo.
Mr.. Herman wrote: I'm all the
years I have been connected with
operate ventures in Cincinnati. !
have never known such genuine en-
thusiasm and such universal praise
as was accorded the performances
you gave; nor do I. in my personal
recollection. remember such fine ar
tistic performances and such COM
plete ensemble from a travelling or
eanization." Cleveland. BuRalo.
Pittsburgh, Washington. Baltimore
| Tin addition to Boston, the home city
of the Boston Grand Opcra-Pavlowa
Ballet organization) have already
started the formation Of committees
having the same aim as that In Gin
cinnati. The advantage to many
cities, OF which Detroit--let us hope
may be one. is that for the nrst
time In the history OF music In
America a grand oper aand ballet
organization actuated by artistic
rather than financial motives will be
available for brief seasons of two
or more performances