Show 1 lIs Springfield Republican nl The Thc first ral performance of oC In III Now York the other r I evening was myna nn an unqualified suet ees mind and goes KOOS fur tUI to Justify Mr Mt It for his ale hl hold holt action Tho The production had been deprecated on the grounds that It was wasa I a 4 violation of ut Wagners Wagner wishes find and that tha t the true effect of ot the tho opera could not be of ot I The two things hr lie purpose was 1111 is i a make In a o model theater to show ho the world how I his works should be given Manifestly If It Improved stagecraft coupled with devout study stull of at his hi works anti Ills his I Ideals have elevated the outside world the this rem rea reason remson son Ion no longer longcr exists Boston Dos ton Herald Fashionable Now York fork neither established a n precedent I nor broke one In the tho matter of ot dress at nt the great greot music I drama which begun began In the afternoon and ruin ran tar far Into the evening Every ory body hody went an nil III him or m she pleased ap up apparently some same camo In the tho afternoon In is evening dress and mind some seine went wont Mime homo and changed their clothes nt at the Inter Intermission mission ml lIlon a n good valet ulet and amid a II mo nto motor tor tOt or fast net horses honses tho the transformation was Mas easy enough In lit thin tho evening gor gar gorgeous geotis toilets blossomed along the tho horse horseshoe shoe shOt set oft off by dazzling jewels Jewell In tho orchestra or everybody wore evening dress drell at the beginning of ot the thi first net So Bo the answer to the great question ns as to Il how to dress for tor n a long music In uRic drama Is 18 still stilla a n moot ono one It all nil depends on where you sit sll apparently Now Neit Ne York Mall Mali mind and Express The philosophy which Is I Involved In Itself Is a matter for Cor or the tho philosophers to handle Wagner seems to have hae mingled Christianity Hud Bud Buddhism anti n 0 very try modern German pes pee pessimistic philosophy In this seen through a n temperament which had changed mind perhaps not nol grown more Inore transparent ns as the years had passed over Oer hl his hlA head There IB is no reason why the public should concern Itself other than an as curious and bly edified spectators with his lIolu solution solution tion of ot riddles which others will 1111 nn an answer saver lIer after him In many and mid diverse ways nut Hut the tho publics evident delight In tho the work lo k of at art an nil a n work of ot art ort mid KB its respectful attitude toward the philosophy h which Inspires It Il Is good for tor or the public pUblio and good for tor or musical mind and dramatic art |