The evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1914-1922, 1917-11-17

The scribe. The boys are waiting for
orders to moyeh and have no Ide,
whether the orders will send them
across the ocean or to another train.
ing camp. OF whether they will wait
a lcng or brief time for a move. Every
body was glad over the honor 10 Flovd
Lee who was last week commission.
ed as a corporal. | talked with Wu
halloran. ana the two Rhea boys ana
Otto Fisher and Lltchfield OF Mel.
rose, and q number OF local boys.
friends OF my brother, Fred Howell.
The boys are enjoying life. They take
Requiem trips 10 New Yor kCity and
-
Grand Opcrn Concert
IN audience which crowded tho
congregational church To- Che doors
assembled hast Tuesday night TO en-
joy a program OF operate music ar
ranged hy prof. Seder OF the uni
V"rsitN department. OF music.
After the Star Spangled Banner.
Nh. Seder played the overture TO
william Tell In his usual brilliant
name He wis followed By Mrs.
Zolton kraemer. a lyric soprano. who
was heard that night for the flru,
time ON a local concert program ana
whose harm Of voice and person
aliiy viii likely he much In deman5
on future occasions. Mrs. Kraemer
sang two arias; "O Don Fataler from
Don Carlos Verdi. and "vIssI
q Arte from Tosca CPuccini).
The university opera chorus Of
we've selected voices gave a delight
iul Interpretation OF Donizcttrs 20
It'lia, Italia beloved. from Lucrezia
horsin The first part ~ the pro.
gram concluded with an organ solo.
the Dance Of the Hours. from La Clio
condh tPonchiellil. a dainty number
the elusive charm ~ which
the pipe organ - capable ia It's light
er moods.
The selections from Aida were pre-
coded hy q short accoun of this fa-
nous operg, MIR. Seder told the story
OF Verrfs masterpiece. after which
the university singers presented sew
erdl OF the impre siVe choruses.
Though all were given with much
spirit and enthusiasm. perhapE the
most enjoyed was the anEemen of
celeste Aida" In which the vocal
harmonies were beautifully blended.
Mr. kraefuer sang the lovely aria
% cteii azsuff' IN tones % soft pafhos
that revealed her voice al It's hest.
the duet Farewell. O Earth" from
the same opera. was sung by Miss Es-
telie Harris and Mr. y. Guy H.siet.
Miss Harris IL n Roswell girl with "A
voice, light IN quality bur
adequate to he house. and Mr.. Hes
W an Albuquerque tenor whose
singing IN always welcomed. This
duet was one of the finest numbers
on the program.
n famous quartet from ulRole,to
voiced hy the organ. was followed nv
the even more popular sextet from
Lucia, which the university singers
snnE with splendid effect.
The evening was brought Ia a elose
10y an impressive urgai solo. E1o,ow'H
90 Martin. As the o
grams notes ENORMOUSLY cxplainec
'hls composer was "a German by birth
az followed the Italian school so re-
liRi"usiy as Ia Justify hiss incIuslon in
Il program confined 20 Italian music.
The members Of the university
opera chorus are as follows. So.
liortrnsr swi,zer. Grace
Stortz, Estelle IIlrries. cnrtraltos
Shields. Dorothy Mcintosh.
Margaret stanley: tenors y q. Hes
George Givan. Edward j. C-isty:
hasses, Hayes Williams. Jumes Wait.
Costa.
Thes" singers awe been practicine
together since the early part of Oc,o.
beer and II the finesse OF this Initial
performance he amy criterion their
trip 10 Santa Pc for the y. VI y. A.
viii not only he an effective ndv"r.
tisem"nt for the university hut viii
add much enjoyment To the sessions
Of that august hody
MI S"der deserves much credit.
only Tor his effective work al
the organ as soloist aud accompanIst.
but for the success 81 the whole con.
cert