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r te ' “Tales of Hoffmann’’ ‘ Admirably Performed By American Singers | giving opera comique in Eng- lish at the Park Theatre won its “place in the sun” last night by & presentation of “The Tales of Hoff- mann” that was memorable, Other operas that the society has fathered have found favor because of effective frapersonations of individual char- acters, In “The Tales of Hoffmann’ it was the whole ensemble that scored, chorus as weil as principal «singers, the orchestra as well as Mr Hageman, who conducted, Jacques Cotm for the stage settings, and Sig- nor Bassi for the costumes, A large audience slowed its appreciation of the treat vouchsafed to ft by spon- taneous, hearty and prolonged ap- piause, Mr. Hinshaw's cast of the prin- ©lpal characters was admirable, “thrice admirable,” if I may quote @ one- time expression of the Dean of the corps of music critics, Mr, Krehbiel, long ™, but who was present and who was warmly welcomed by @ host of friends on his restoration to health. Chiat ef the stars was Orville Har- wld, aw Hoffmann, a find of Oscar Hammerstein's in the old days of the Manhattan Opera Company of pre- cious memory; his splendid voice ® dolight to hear again, his romantic | yrevence and his easy, graceful bear- ing @n object lesson to tenors, not only of American but of foreign birth. ‘Then there was Ruth Miller as Olym- pia, the doll, a Bttle too animate, pew hapa, but charmingly conceived and exq@isitely sung. Maggie Teyte, as, to voles, was altogether alluring, bat she waa @ bit too round physically and net sufficiently mystic as An-| tomle, the obsessed. Bianca Saroya, a3 Qiulietta, was a siren not easily to be avoided or overlooked. Kath- loon Howard was a stunning Nick- Joamme te look upon, too essentially feminine to be quite convincing as | === man, but she sang and acted well, | Maurice Renaud’s feat of portraying| the @hree diverse malign characters avbe, tm turn, disrupted Hoffmann's ‘love dreams, was not attempted. Da- vid Bispham gave a fine character sketeh of Coppelius, the maker and) Justeoyer of Whe Dull, Cari Formes) sutyg and acted Dappertute the Vene- thap aristocrat with distinction and cham, and Henri Scott made Dr, Mimctle fairly uncanny in appearance and action, singing sonorously. Te other principal characters, all acted and sung with intelligence, in- ctaded Orrin Bastedo as Spolanzan! @ Crespel, John Phillips as Franz, iranklin Riker as Pithchinaccio, and Julia Henry as A Voice Mast of the singers enunciated well nd thereby helped the audience to enjoy the sane, crisp, intelligible text in English provided for them to sing ‘by Charles Henry Meltzer, who is a pst as well as a musician. Unfortu- natety the libretto on gale in the lobby ‘wag not Mr. Meitzer’s, but, fortunately, }t wae Mr, Moltser’s version that was hun acca ates CARDINAL CANCELS JUBILEE. Gibbens Finds Teo By Sylvester Rawling. HE Society of American Singers MEN! 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