A mcricam Pa r ish periodical Cotter CLIFTON AMUR • CINCINNATI 20, OHIO PAGE THREE 71iEl)cruoirfraisti (ARON ICLE MU S I C woe 5-?• C By HERMANN HOEXTER (her Rate in Your Fars Are Safe When Stored at the Rollin:, Co. Only Three per cent Ernestine Schumann-lleink will no doubt go down in the annals of Amer- ican music as the most popular mis- tress of song of the many artists who have made these United States their adopted home. She gave her annual recital at Orchestra Hall last •ed- nesday night, March 18, and drew a capacity audience which crowded the stage and taxed the standing room of e Will Soon Be In Our New Home the house. It is not the audience which one sees at the symphony con- certs or meets with at the recitals of other distinguished artists; rather, it is the type of audience which goes to hear a McCormack on the one hand and a Galli-Curci on the other; a specialized audience that conies pre- pared fur certain definite events, and that in no case is disappointed. lie- cause Mille. Schunianialleink has be- come an i nstitUtion, and Ito its nat- urally, certain traditions have been established by her. There is the per- sonality of in motherly old lady who was once a grand opera star and who sang her way into every household , during the war either through camp performances or through the medium There are the of the phonograph. shining decorations on her ample bosom to prove it, and there is old "Danny Boy" still doing service —an encore with a sobful reminder. There Lis the by-play and the old appeal to the gallery, and a bit of infectious chatter much in the style of dear old Vladimir Ole Pachmann, of coursel, which always registers, and which helps the not-too-sensitive ear to for- get the lady's lapses from the truest Season's Smartest MOdels at the Season's LOW- pitch and the stickler for fine phrase- ing her violent distortion of the com- PritreS. Furs insiode Siker Rat, Suslika, Squirrel, poser's perfect transcription of a line Ermine and all shades of Carac u l or a sentence. It is, of course, per- missible to change the key of any song to suit the narrowed range of her voice; but it is not quite so effec- Kayser Sp011tIA•(11 • 011(1 tive to change endings, especially of , Urrxxrs, Eosi ruble Snits, exquisite showing ul Spriogtimr Coulx rLr Idramatic songs. And yet, in these Linurrie in our Cloth Salon—Correctly Paired. IMme. Schumann-lleink is most truly I herself, though the demands which Schubert's "Erl King" make upon any organ are now much too much for her. She can still "put over" this author's "Wohin" and his "Du bust I die Ruh" and "Ave Maria," but the Stroh 'holding 36 Adams West, in I Strauss and sonic of the American 3 Doors East of Adams Theater authors of strenuous songs are no longer suitable. "An ,lie Scherben erkennt Iran dos Porzellan," qnil so it is with Schumann-lleink. There is the old grand manner, a bit worn, to be Sure, and there are some lovely soft tones and just a few dramatic YOUNG JEWESS PLAYS ones; the rest are worn and hollow. LEADNG ROLE IN "RAIN" But the personaltiy of the woman Fourth Year makes even the most failed of these Crinevll are., "Rain," the gripping drama found- to count, and with the crowd it is the 153rd Week !dais.= 25.50c ' sot on Maugham's story, "Miss ability to do this that wins out in Beginning Thompson," is to remain at the New the end. Schumann-Ili:ink has seen Eles.50c-$1.0 0 Sunday Detroit for a second week and this many artists come and go, and some , (War Tut tette/ will give Detroiters who have not yet of these have been accounted great. Night. visited the playhouse an opportunity But she stands alone today, and giv- I Alwaye the Best Show in To wn Mahe It a Habit — to witness the successful perform- ing, as she does, the best that is hers' DETROIT'S NAT iONALLY FAMOUS STOCK COMPANY • o f Miss Miriam Cordell in the to give, she deserves the admiration of those who knew her in her younger difficult role of Sadie Thompson. Miss Cordell, a Jewess. whose real days and the plaudits of those w name is Coblentz, is a native of see and hear her for the first time. , Frederick, Md., where she was born She had the capable assistance of 24 years ago. Her father, Emory L. Katherine Hoffman at the piano, and supplied the needed diversity for herd IN — Coblentz, is a banker, prominent so- cially and poliitcally, well known for taxing program in the solo perform- The Humorous his philanthropies. Miss Cordell was ances of Florence Harileman, violin- Tale of ist for some time featured by Sousa • Versatile Teril3rnitzthon's grat loafed from Hurd College in Frederick. Ambitious to be an act- and his band. The concert was under Infectious Dougy revs, her family sent her on to the I the direction of Mrs. Isobel Ilurst, Comedy Repeated by Powers School of the Spoken Word I director of the activities of the Civic Request Sunday, March 29 in Boston. Her first engagement was Music League. Week Beginning -- with the Malden Stork Company. —. There followed a period of stock Orcheera, Choir and Artists with the Summerville Players Ian - Will Perform Orator' lo other 'Massachusetts organization), , "Elijah" Mar. 24. and it was while appearing in a minor --- company that she was I par t with this The outstanding musical event of "spotted" by Sam Forrest, general the week if not the salient event of stage director for Sam Harris, and the end of the season will be the per- persuaded to go to New 1•or . The a various parts were tried out and Miss formance in Orchestra Cordell appeared in "The Vegetable" I Tuesday evening, March 24, of Men- and played the ingeune in "The Tan- delssohn's oratorio "Elijah." This had been ap- performance will enlist the services trust" Meanwhile she pointed understudy to Jeanne Eagles of the Detroit Symphony Choir, which in the successful play "Rain," and i has been trained by Victor Kolar; the when, after two and a half years of I Detroit Symphony Orchestra; . non Morel, organist, and a very dis- steady playing the . ex • T urk cam- on tour. Miss Cordell tinguished group of soloists. The role pang went was taken along. Miss Esel..., was of Elijah will be sung by Arthur Mid- dleton, who is one of the greatest stricken ill with anneuitioitis in baritones this country has ever pro- Washington and Miss Cordell was im- duced. Rosalie Miller will sing the mediately assigned to the part of "Sadie." Her succses was instan- principal soprano part. Mary Allen, taneous and she was acclaimed by the the contralto, is a native of Detroit. Judson House, the tenor, is another critics o f Washington, Pittsburgh, American singer of unusually high at- : Cleveland and, most recently, of De- tainments. Mrs. Reaume, who will troll. — sing the music allotted to "The Youth," is a resident of Detroit. The entire performance will Inc un- 1 BREVIS TO TALK ON "ART the direction 4 , f Ossip Gabrilo- AS A PERMANENT VALUE" witsch. There will be a private re- hearsal in Orchestra Hall in which all The next meeting of the Round the assembled forces will take part. Table Interprofessional Society will The concert on Tue-day evening will' be held next Friday, March 20, at begin promptly at 8:30 o'clock. m at Temple Beth El, Room --- . 30 p is perfect in its efficiency, the result of 26. 11. lirevis will speak on Art As Guy Bevier Williams, Detroit years of experience. It washes thoroughly, a Permanent Value. Everybody is I Pianist, Will Play at Popu- with the least wear on clothes of any other . At the preceding meeting. Dr. Alt- lar Concert Mar. 22. known method. schuler delivered a lecture, "Lying — - - Co. and Deception." Open discussion fol- The program of the popular con- A large battery of these motor-driven DORA RICHMAN, PIANIST, Detroit Life Insurance equipment of cert Sunday afternoon, March 22, in Denishawn Dancers Will Give I Writes $3,000,000 First lowed. a. washers is but one unit of the TO APPEAR IN RECITAL Orchestra 11811 will present as soloist Two Months of 1925. Farewell Performance on Michigan's Largest Laundry — Guy }levier Williams, who is one of James D. llaty, secretary and treas- Nineteenth Anniversary Cele- the distinguished resident musicians March 21. Miss DoraRichman, pianist, an urer of the Detroit Life Insurance bration at Lieberman'a of Detroit and a pianist of uncommon honorary member of the Pontiac Company, in a recent report stated gifts. Mr. Williams will play the Is Impressive. Those who love music know there Tuesday Musicale and a member of that new business written by the De- First Concerto by Rachmaninoff. the Student League of the Tuesday troit Life in Michigan for February Mr. Kolar's program comprises the is always a treat in store for them Musicale of Detroit, will appear in a was $1,657,000; bringing the total so An event that stirred home-makers Coronation March from Meyerbeer's in the programs of the Denishawn concert, under the direction of Mrs. far written in 1925 up to $3,074,000. in Dertoit last week was the nine- opera, "The Prophet," the overture Dancers, for Ruth St. Denis and Ted k, on Mon- This is a nine per cent increase over Clara Koehler Ileberin teenth anniversary celebration of Lie- Shawn, who appear at Orchestra from 1Veber's opera, "Der Frei- day evening, March 23, at 8:30 the amount written during January berman Furniture, Inc., 629-641 Gra- Roumanian !tall Saturday night, March 21, in a schutz;" the Second o'clock. at the Federation of Wom- and February in 1921. The paid-for tiot avenue. Instead of merely an Rhapsody of Enesco, which was farewell engagement before their en's Clubs house, Hancock and Sec- ecord of the Detroit Life in Febru- anniversary sale, the company de- played earlier in the season, and the long tour of the Orient and Japan, ond avenues. Miss Richman will be r ary, )925, is $1,053,000. The corn- voted the week to an extraordinary always welcome Ballet Suite from aided by their able musical director, exhibit of fine furniture. Manufac- Deli "Sylvia." The entire suite Louis Horst, always succeed in bring- assisted by Miss Loraine Merryweath- pony already has inaugurated ■ carn- turers co-operated to make the expo- al m for $2 250 000 in March In hon- ing music of the highest quality to er violinist and Miss Flora Schwabe, all their cellist. The program includes a trio, of vice-president Morris Fishman. sition complete and the entire six will be played. the accompaniment of WAS corn- . Jnderwriters recently reported $850 ,- "A Little Ballet," which floors of the Lieberman building were ° I dances, but especially so in the mu- filled as never before with new and New York City Police Band sic visualization section. Among the posed especially for the occasion by 000 of this amount. 26 CONVENIENT BRANCHES. unusual designs from America's fore- Will Play at Casa High compositions which will be visualized Miss Richman. The concert is open Suite for piano to the public. most makers. ORCHESTRA HALL March 25. are the following: Glendale 5680. Schutt; im- Miss Richman, who is a teacher of The response to the invitation to and violin by Eduard Detroit Symphony Orchestra piano at the Pontiac School of Music, Lieberman's anniversary exhibit exh t was promptu by Arensky; three preludes The Police Band of the City of is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Jo- rompt and city-wide, and beginning' Sunder Afternoon, March 22, at 3:30 •■■••.} New York, of which Capt. Paul lien- by Scriabin; Adagio Pathetique by seph Richman of Bloomfiled Hills. early Monday the store was fills wrt neberg is conductor, has attained ■ Godard; May Night by l'almgren and \*S tem ■ POPULAR CONCERT visitors. Ilardly an individual or high standard of excellence in its VICTOR KOLAR. Conducting group left without visiting each floor, Nana Sip et concert work. The hand is making a lingering before many of the displays. e I GUY BEVIER WILLIAMS An- limited tour of large cities in th School Soots 'It's like a popular chamber in an - Abel Violin Leggett Tciset• sac to Itet Crowell'. cod east and middle west and will visit For A.m.:All., Trento and Meter Orateetro Heil, Con. 1290 art gallery on visitors' day," one nounces Winners of Prizes. Dance, Detroit Wednesday evening, March woman remarked to her companion. laying at the Cass Technical, Thurs., Apr. 2—at 11:30—rri, Apr. 3 The Y. W. II. A. will hold its first , Particular interest was shown in the ^-, p High School auditorium. According Symphony Concerts The May 1.ezgett - Abel Violin big ,lance at Webster Hall Sunday I assemblage of dining room furniture, Mine Week& 4121 to S. L. Debalta, advance represents- I - ) re OSSIP C.ASRILOWtTSCH, Conductor evening, April 19. Members are more than 65 styles in all. The store tire, several members of the band' School announces the winners of the Solcust SAL. weeees• was beautiful in springtime dress of tire, Jews. All are members of the ation of Music Clubs for "instruments quested to keep this date open. FLORENCE EASTON Exceptional Easter Values IN FINE FUR SCARFS Collection Unrivalled for Style, Quality and Trice $39.50 Peach, Dyed Qenuine Russian Red Foxes, - - Selected Stone Marten Scarfs, $59.50 2 Skin Extra Fine Skin Blended Hudson Bay Sable Scarfs, $65.00 ,ild 2 Jacquttees REMOVAL 1:1 ■ 1011 s ? Is Of Our Main Store Location! 0 0 0 ii """' 0 T 1LN HE Palmer Building, at 1424-1428 Wash- ington Boulevard, is undergoing extensive alterations and will soon house the Main Store of ROBINSON-COHEN COMPANY. 1940 1 maCthali =0= 0 Il 0 O in used U 0 drisois nc. O I0 We believe this store will be the most beau- tiful Furniture establishment in America—a fit- ting home for "America's Finest Furniture." Woodward Players CE' c.... 4CLAREN UR present store at High Street and Hast- ings, which has been condemned for the Dix-High Thoroughfare, will be main- tained as an East Side Branach. However, we will not require the large and varied stocks now On our floors, and in order to reduce these to a minimum we have made sweeping price reduc- tions on every piece of furniture in our stocks. O "THE BAT" Values are greater than ever before—and the usual convenient Standard Plan Terms apply. non HIGH AT HASTINGS The Modern Washing Machine 'e ITES Tables, Smoking. 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The opening, on March 17,, tios committee is composed of Presi- ganini clubs of the school and on the 11. A. will take place Sunday after-I won by Miss Flora noon. March 29. at 3 o'clock. The 1906, was in small quarters near the dent Lodge of the Common Council, final test was present store. The new Lieberman I Police Commissioner Croul, Police Swaby. senior; Mary Brandt, senior; speaker. Miss Mary Connolly of the building Was erected and occupied in , Superintendent Rutledge, Assistant Ellen Greene, senior, and Henry Sie- Board of Education, will talk on These young students 1923. It is regarded as one of De-i! "What Every Girl Should Know." Superintendent Sprott, Postmaster gel, junior. presented with fed era tion pins There will also be a musical program trait's finest structures for the hous- Kellogg, Major Roehl, commander of were to ing and display of good furniture.' the American Legion; Edsel B. Ford and given free access ll the Ju to be given by Mrs. A. C. Lappin, con- and tions of the convention at Ann Arbor Max Lieberman in president and Sam of a group o songs. ny d M o t or Com a Lieberman is buyer and depar men ' k P B k. March 16 to 19. sistan: . oo Fran P manag-r. Prime Don. Soprano rickets $1.00 to 112.50 et Cnnoti • e Otrbeetro Hall. Glendale 5290. and Tuesday Evening. Mar. 24. et II:30 Fool Choral Concert et Samoa "ELIJAH" OSSIP CARRILOWTTSCH. Castigator Dnguished Soloiete. TOW* NOW •I Grinnell's and Orel.. WI HAIL Glendale 11290. Pekes 11.110 to $.2.50.