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Selves in an Opera That, Ap- parently, Is Not Effective. By Sylvester Rawling. OBP of us who remember the perennial “Romeo and Juillet” or “paust’? with which’ Mr. Grau 4 mens used to begin the eeason of opera | ‘at the Motropolitan. Opera-Houee can- cee tnt acknowledxe a debt ‘of grati-|, Guide to “Mr. Conrled tor preeénting. last “ pilght at his first, performance of the *jpeason a brand new ‘opera. [It does: matter. whither the work jywns yeffectiy or ‘not. The. intention was Mudabte. 1 “As-®.matier of foot, Cllen's, “Adriana _ Leqouyreur,” with ‘wtilch Mr, Cenried elected tj: launch his enterprise, was pot effective. It proved a. scholarly eomposition, well orchestrated, with melodious bits here and there, but, as | @ whole, dull: The opera served ‘to intr roduce. enew ‘the tenor who tq-day holds frat place fn public {avor—Eririco Caruro—and ons of the con- temporary stage—Lina Cavalieri. Tho “one displayed power and quality and sensuous ahairm™undimmed+—@re—other. |. wurprised by her newly developed skill in the use of a vaice that last year poomed of no particular power or merit. of the greatest beautie; How. the House, tooked. No one could faye guessed by a cama! Jook at the house that there was any financial stringency. The audi- ali the ence was a great one, fi cata and crowding the standing room tothe limit. If the display of gowns and jewels were any jess brilliant than weual, the ordinary; observer could not motice it. Boxes, stalls and upstatra seats were occupied by modishly @resned women and well-groomed men. ‘There was the eame crening of necks and staring through opera fiesses b> tween the acte, and the handshaking and reminiscence in the jobbies. The might at the opera of the elder house (wince New York now enjoys the luxury. ‘Of. tWO- Oper Nouses)—was- the crowd fm the street. The pitiless rain dissi- pated that, What the loners ts About. The story of the op-a, written by A Colautt!, deals with the love adven- tures of the fantous French soldier, ‘Maurice, the Marshal de Saxe and tho ‘orilHant actress of the. Comedie Fran- Caisc, Adriana Lecouvreur, Gilaring Mberties are taken with facte, but the charactera in the main are historical. The pair are in love with each other. But the wife of the Prince de Boulllon “fe also in love with Maurice, and the maohinations of her husband and the Abbe de Choseull, who thinks—another ectress, Mile. Ducloss (who doea mt appear on the stage) is the writer of a Jove _note to him, bring the two women together in a: mafiner in which ths identity of each is unknown to the other. ‘The plot develops along lines which make each eager to discover her rival, and culminates in the Princess sending poleoned flowers to the actress, hich cause ‘her death atthe moment when Maurice wishes to marry her, The devotion of Michonnet, stage manager of the Friuncals, to Adriana, makes an interesting complication. Scenes Well Set. ‘The four acts aro laid in the xreen- Foom of the theatre, at a suburban villa, in the salon of the Princess, and at Adriana% house. They sre all well appointed interiors, and in the’ third act there see & ballet which looks better than. ® dan The latter part of the sec- oparacts ‘act is absurd, The two women ure meet in a dark room, where irre Imponsible for either to recognize the'other, Yet last night the tilumina- Was greit enough to make a farce oe it_Perhaps this was an tnartistic concession to a fashionable. first-night audience. Caruso’s personal tailor must be a wonder, for. siurtorially he never looked ‘anything near so well. He carried nim- cif just nignt with @ really gallant ring. ‘No Sensational Music, As to the music, it glides along on an even plane~of mediocrity. There are almost’-no opportunities for Caruso's fellow-countrymen to upset the proprie= es by unwonted bursts of applause ater his arias, ‘The first meeting of the {wo women reaches no citmax, and even | W&S # candidate for Unit in the dpath scene there ts no exalted or sensational singing, Caruso sang well throughout. and, as was salq cariier in this review, Cava, Heri displayed an ‘artistic her voice that was @s the Prin Sime“ or sing Specialty Store At Bulletin in {te @ good time to viett our Fur | neo. floor, Several new fur‘ rarments—; and & are er: Show) Frenon tenor, as the Abbe, disclosed a 0d voice and’ no aroall acting ability, Michonnet, and Journet was. capat ince. Blea a amali part auerye fea wiht ty ~-teature—rmiseing-—from-—the-—firat; bach's charming work at the Manhattan Opera-Houne last night was attended by as large and brilliant an audience as was seen at the premier last week, and the excellent cast united in giving an- other brilliant ‘rendition of the work. Dalmores and Renaud, both in magnifi- cent voice, vied with each other in the] dramatic climax, of the fourth act, with Gilibert as a j00d third. Mme, FURS No need to pay exorbitant Fur pric ae beat meace a For example, wei offer the follow- short selling season, Russian Pony Coats, short, . $29.50, $37.50 Russian Pony Coats, long. $65, $87, $122 Caracul Coats, Bernt: tid by," | Caracul Coats, long. Sable Squirrel Coats, short. ... Sable Squirrel Coats, long, Hon on. the hint Also complete lines of Fur sets and single ts | pieces in all popular skins, at the same: con- hyttted — thle ‘(Horse |’ sistent low prices. OOCO000D 0000 ‘te Boy CARTSIO, PATRUE iets D Cayrishl oy Durr nresk. tt made an admirable, santime Matttfeld tt Wakefleld | _ ‘onriad TaluaSles vpeceutte “Les Contes d’Hoffmann™’ E 4 [eal fun T&reptactes an up- at the Manhattan. sponiancicy that would cover a multi | a3 tude were also good, Wentworth daintily and came in for a merited ova “The Moon and 1" The second performance of Offen- Zeppltlt, was once more a delightfully mecbanical “Olympla,’> and Mme, Jo- Melle effective in what she bad to de Mine, De Cisneros repeated her fet impersonation of Hoftmann's -comrai while tn placo of Aime. Francisoa, wiio Ppeared opposite the part Antone Hite Atlee Trentat, Pate ay! lucky dind creditante eRort in the dex | PiStioniotithe Copaancmad iden on very | ant tt lo; 1 mudy Be ge rele, Je previous | orchestra {ta sonoror under Campanini's beat, the lntter, (ie: ing’ an encore for. hin dellgntul render- of the famillar’ Bar eo Ine Be peur ae “cts ie waka Spirited “Mikado” at | the Lincoin Square. | The Aborn Opera Company, at the Lincoln Square Theatre, last night added to their Hst of decided successes In the comic opera field with-a revival of the ever green "Mikado, __Huwas a FOUR-TIME CONGRESSMAN | A TEMPERANCE LECTURER. MINNEAPOLIS! p Eddy. the first native of Minnesota to} be elected to Congress, serving from | 1595 tl 1903, made his frat appearance aa no temperance lecturer last night, Mr, Eddy, who in fifty-one yea: age and was known during his x in Congress as its tiomelfest me: 19.—Frank | M-| tor In 19, and tunsuccedsfu the Republican nominator nor in: 190. In his address he said 4 prevented him from : nor of Minnesot © Repibtican 8 defeated by . Who was Poss: in Ae Johnson, Damo: ected tn 1906, Costumes, Tailored Hats. tion for her lyric Philip Branwon was an Dee “THE EVENING WORLD Mh. Conried Opens Metropolitan Opera-House Season With Caruso and Cavalieri in “Adriana Lecouvreur’ : Both Artists Distinguish Them- Costuming and 3. { & i al % SIZE TUESDAY, ge NOVEMBER 19, 1907 a tal a \ FaRSSyRC NRE At the Price Are Really Marvels. Illustration Gives a Hint of Their Stylishness. —— TO-MORKOW TO-MORROW TO-MORROW TO-MORROW TOMORROW 10 A.M.tol PM. 10 A.M.tet P.M 10 A\M.tel P.M. 10 A.M.tot PM Bed Dress Floor Men's Sheets Goods WEIL Under: od, heavy quality z Talbdexen Un finished r derwear: broke: ' a sizes; well ma dainty Perfectly Attia mens with full yards, than er. Mail Orde Filled, 39c (Main Floor.) NE (Fourth Floor.) CHILDREN’S .VICI_ KID. SHOES. -Birton in styfey sizes $ to 8; 79¢. values. 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