New Britain Herald Newspaper, February 18, 1927, Page 12

e FIRST AMERICAN OPERA A SUCCESS: “The King's Henchman” Wldely Kcclaimed in Premiere New York, Fe day hailed the Ame Taylor and ‘s Henchman,” itten by Deems Vincent Millay ort to re- 1 operatic rican oper 14 possible pe popular i - divided b r. Taylor. 1 Miss Millay have produc- is undoubtedly the most ally wrought Am- has reached the £tage,” the Times Mr. Taylor's score showed a trained hand, re- gourceful in orchestral illustration and enforcement of the — 50 lovingly wrought by t , Miss Millay.” Best Yet, Says Herald. “The best Ameri opera we have ever heard,” the Herald Tribune asserts. The Taylor score, Reviewer writes, “is the work of a serious, skillful musician, generously endowed with technique, who proaches his task with sincerity high ideals. Nothing in his p: smacks of cant, ity. Euphony dominates. The story would be excellent spoken drama, but 18 not of the most ideal operatic kind. “*The Henchman' is a ster- plece of orchestration,” the World's critic says. “Mr. Taylor's manipu- lations of the modern orchestral pal- ette has in this score reached a free- dom, a virile masterpiece of vlv‘ very highest order * * * taken alto- gether, ‘The King's Henchman' in Miss Milla Taylor a ed w e poet both book and music, is by far the | ive operatic ef- | most noteworthy fort yet presented. “The King’s Henchman” estab- lished & new record in Amerfcan opera, sald Mr. Gatti-C: a, in an- nouncing for first time in his 19 seasons of experience here the world premiere of a native work had sold out the Metr i receipts were § 4. The opera wa thirteenth venture to add ican piece to its repertory 1i an Amer- 22 Characters. Twenty-two acters honors last night with the of the tragic love story of old Eng- land in the John [ $ (A —Critics to- | { night's | was 13 the American | Box ()f['((‘r-‘ the Metropolitan' 2 |olaant and the | who wi ty-third American opera perform- | person is killed or seriously injured rence Tibbett, Miss Florence Easton, George Meader and William Gus- tafson were enthusiastically recel Mr. Taylor and Miss Millay ap- peared before the curtain five tim There wasa 15 minute demonstra- after the performar Taylor's first opera first libretto of Miss Mi aylor born in New York in among the best known of \r‘v'v- can composers and critics. Mrs. Cora M mother of the librettist, spoke of her daughter's career betw acts of last e When th librettist of Hene cars old, had written Mother Boy Blue into operatic form With two younger siste nd Kathleen, she walked kland, Malne, , Singing lassical versions the Norma is zart operet Kathleen “W Li » roads the last fall, FARM OF FUTURE WITHOUT Al ANIMA[S ' Aged Michigan Vegetarian Cwes His Views k, Mich he f Cre Feb. 18 (A— anl- | Battle Tha farm of t iture witk ah except for except possibly ling, and wit He admitted however, that ration must be gradual for such a e elimination of gs and wheat but said he | 1 followed such a diet for ma ])um “with immense profit | Farm animals, with the e of horses, he classed as a | | and hazard to the farmer, “f eat up more than thr | the food our farms proc turn in food products part of what “The farmer then obliged,” he said, “tc lets for his energy nine-tenths of his ! | turned to other pur | of food would be red mum fraction of pre would v out- at least ould be The cost ost.” |Club Offers Reward To End Motor Crashes | Detroit, Feb. 18 (UP)—As a| means of bing reckless driving the Detroit Automobile club has posted a standing reward of $100 'or apprehension of ‘hit and run” mo- | rists who leave t ne of an ac- after hitting or person. 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