The New York herald., 1922-05-14

of managers need not appear at the pre-
liminary additions. The preliminary
additions will be to discover unknown
talent; those selected VIII later enter
into competition with experienced ar
fists. While no applicant will be re-
want all to understand that the mere
student win have no chance in these au-
ditions and should not try.
1.-The entire object Is to select most
worthy soloists for the Stadium. both
vocal and instrumental. We hope to
discover some great new woman or man,
perhaps several, and give them their
chance. But they must show their .abil-
ity in competition with already known
artists. From either group we may 50.
lect.
Think Of all this means to q young
unknown artist To the final additions
music managers, theatrical, vaudeville.
record managers. In fact any one who
might be interested In these young peo
plo, will be invited. Our object Is to
give those who may not be chosen spe-
cial opportunities to show their abilities
SO that they may be engaged else.
where"
Rehearsals have been started for the
special performance of aida" to be
given at Brooklyn Academy of Music on
Monday evening. Dmitry Doblxin, Rus
sian tenor from Petrograd. will appear as
Rhadcns, which he has sung many
times abroad.
Mr.. Dobkin after spending two years
at Petrograd Conservatory spent seven
years in Italy. afterward singing In
"Mignon," Faust" and "The Barber of
Seville" Tours of the principal Euro
pean countries followed, including a
three years journey through Scandina-
via, where he appeared as soloist with
the principal municipal and symphony
orchestras. His debut In New York with
the Philharmonic Orchestra brought
him to the attention Of the public.
Appearing with the tenor will be Mabel
Ritch as Amneris, Edith De I4ys as
Aida, Giuseppe Interrante as Amondsro,
Henry Weldon as Ramfs and Natalie
Cervi as King. Under the conductorship
of Salvatore Avitabile a performance
with full corps de ballet and chorus will
be given.
Miss Julia Burton Trlpp. soprano, will
give song recital next Friday eve-
ming In the Criterion Studios, Carnegie
Hall. Miss Eleanor Sabatini will be
the accompanist-
Four young women and one man re-
ceived the award of artists diplomas at
the Institute of Musical Art last week.
Miss J. Nora Fauchald. soprano; Will
lam Kroli, violinist, and Margaret Ham
ilton, Anna Blumenfeld and Dorsey
Wilmington, pianists. were pronounced
by the juries to be not only thoroughly
trained musicians but sufficiently en-
dowed with natural talent to Justify the
dedicating Of their lives to concert work.
The juries were composed of Jascha
Heifetz, David Names, william J. Hem
derson, Frank La Forge. Joseph
Lbevinnc, Rubin Goldmark and Mischa
Levitzld
Graduates of the institute. OF which
Frank Damrosch is director, who show
the necessary ability and pass the regu-
lar examinations are allowed to take
the artists course. covering a minimum
of two years advanced work At the
completion OF the course they are sub-
mitted TO a rigid examination by the
faculty. which decides whether they are
eligible for the tense test of the Jurors
contest In the form OF public recital
There will be sixty graduates from
the regular three year course at the
Institute Of Musical Art this year. A
large proportion Of these are planning