Show I 1 i The title role always dominates Car men whatever the cast and the t fI Sav S age company compan Is most fortunate in the possession Of or an un artist who gives the therole therole role all the rich color the splendid bur hue 1 the imperious co and attractive animalism Bizet must unmet have bad had in mind when he con conceived conceived conceived the character Surrounded as alt she was by an aB unusually brilliant corm corry of artists Marion MarJon Ivell 1011 last evening easily established her claim to supremacy in jn dramatic power Others we have heard may ma possess voices equally exquisite in tone tonCo flexibility and aDd richness and there may many mil be others othe s of as strong dramatic possibilities pos but the union of or a l maw mag mo voice Yolee with remarkable dramatic power is hi seldom found in a young yount wo man who possesses vosse ses also the physical beauty the Intelligence of conception and the strength th of expression shown by the tar star of last evenings e performance From her first appearance to the tre tragedy of the finale Miss Ivell veU Impressed Im r ed her Salt Lake hearers with the lh delight d lIght that always alwa H attends t tie sense of or pleased surprise One does not Dot expect a Calve even ceri in the best be t of Ameri Amen can n companies ge r J nor r is lit the American rt pub lic Iki accustomed to concede aw ac much to its own artists as to t the tho foreigner yet tint the th inevitable comparison which suggests itself to one who hits has heard Calve iu in lii no wise vise to the disadvantage dL of Miss lyell She has all aU possibly more mono of or the l Personal beauty which made Calve ir resistible on the stage she has the fire of passion tho the abandon of the wanton the capricious coquetry the power pow r to adapt tier her vocal expression to the emo onto tion It IL and site she has won Avon every listener JI here who ho was fortunate enough to hear her h r rIf If one might choose any special ial phase of the tho production for i praise rai t iu in a per so Iro continuously praiseworthy the scene eu in the tavern with the taut tam dance the tint scene where Don Jose Joso and tHai Carmen finally part in tho the sm mug ig lees lers n rendezvous and the last la t fatal meet ing in before tho arena In which ch Carmen is stabbed stubbed were all notable Reginald Roberts as Don Jose was wa all al that was waN expected and more even though the t he audience hud had been led lcd to a xi good food deal lint lib II JI singing is always awas sat and in the more morn powerful scenes t E nes he rose to the occasion splendidly This was particularly true of or the tho cU cli maxes of ot 0 the tho a t two acts and in the finale he hue was w ivi close cle to the superlative sU Ills Hil voice is it of great eat range sweet yet strong and his torn tone to no flawless Arthur Deane as 38 the toreador was good end and his toreador sons Bont won wun the usual plaudits of which has haN been b en accustomed to hear lIfar it sung sting well Mr Busby Mr Jungman Mr Bo Boyle le and Mr Richards Richard in the minor roles were all admirable Apart from front Miss Misa hells singing the tin great pleasure of the tho evening was th the rendition of part by Miss TORn TeRn l Lane ane Brooks Even en in iu the overpowering association 88 with the title role Miss Brooks made Michaela an impressive ie fea ture tore of the performance Her voice is an all unusually fine strong soprano sym Pathetic to a marked mared degree de ree and han ban died dl with rare Judgment and effect Her solo in Iii the appeal for aid Rid when sho she appears In iii the third act was waN an au artistic triumph and won one ono of the few recalls of the evening An appreciation a of or the performance would be entirely incomplete without a tribute to the orchestra and its leader Mr Emanuel Hrom the overture to the impressive sive finale the orchestral work was W an unalloyed treat and this in spite of the fact that part of the tion Uon was comparatively new nw to tile the di rector and d to operatic ac Altogether the production of Carmen of Itself J would justify the existence of the Savage One may remain convinced t that th the tho rendition of the li Ii bretto in IK is unnecessary and fu tile Ule in its aim sift but there can be no ques tion as ha to the musical value of such productions as 18 Mr Savage is giving Salt Lake Lako We Ye all aU owe him a debt of or tude tuttle and it is it pleasant to record the fact that the debt tk ht is being 1 ln Rid pain both in attendance and n in discriminating ap of 01 the u eras The engagement of ot the thc Savage Sav company will come to a clo Io e this evening Wag TaJ rs will be he given at itt the matinee beginning promptly at 2 i p m at and Lm rn Boheme Boht mo in the even lug ing In AW At the Hie there will be an other opportunity to hear William Weg V Veler once ener eler C on and Mt Ritt Ilita Newman who many maJ admirers in hit Lohengrin evening In III the evening Marian Marlan Ivell Iveli will appear all as will iII lean Jean 14 an Lane Brooks both of whom had bad conspicuous Darts aarts last evening jn in Car men Joseph F Sheehan the high C Tenor enor and Fran Frani is J Boyle Boyl the basso will be heard beard hear for the first and only on I time The story stone of which will be he given this afternoon is a mixture of mythology and Christian allegory Tann wm hauser knight and minstrel has hal in an evil hour sought refuge from e of earth oarth on th the of Venus where he lie gives elves himself up to the flue revels thit lt destroy mens amelia soul souis After ACt r a year sear ar of or this his nature revolts revolt and he lie makes his escape Whilst sunk in prayer It h meets maceta the Landgrave of or Thuringia a companied by th minstrel knights aul xiii joins them The second act is a tour of sons song The theme is i the na mia ture tare a and id Draise of love loye and the till Is to be the hand of Elizabeth niece nie p of If the Landgrave who loves S r and who is beloved by hy him r while under a a spell Kp lI inE insults all present hR X his hi songs song son and is about to be set ft up on when he hp Is saved by the of Elizabeth then joins a train of pilgrims on its lt it way to Rome Wolfram a man of noble na as ture tare who vainly loves Elizabeth waits with Ith her the return of the pilgrims They return re urn but is not with them Elizabeth th consecrates herself to the Vir gum gin Wh When VI n she has departed de Tann Tanum hanser enters OIHer and amid is about to join Ve V nus hue again atrain H aill The has h ha pope refus r refused fus d to ac his ht H saving that it was Vas as a Impossible for him to be absolved d at it would be bf for lor his staff to again put forth fresh leaves is about aboul to invoke the infernal trin oC of o Venus ruu in suite Rolle of tIme the pleadings of Wolfram when n the Ilir 1 hI funeral Hoc oce tsi Mi of Elizabeth bpi h en mind and a second se Ond band of pilgrims ap pears I an announcing t that at the staff has hs hi blossome l over Jer night III tt thus thlU indicating ltd the for t the Hie ie sin tier ner La Boheme with nith its archly story of life lift in ill the Parl Perl Latin quarter l oJJe in llis sparkling melodies wIll Hill i have its first in Salt Lake his this t I evening The libretto is I taken from fromi Henry Mur eras famous story ston Vie e d dp de Boheme Boh and when the was first shown bown in Paris It took the musk music loving ill masses by b storm HH its scenes f s wire were described de rj 1 as vivid hid tout tone pictures Few Ft w oi er s IM jot the range rang of modern mod u lyric drama are ar as A distinctly Parisian as ao thIs The characters n are ar typical of if the th life per por tr and the episodes t S take tak place phu in lit an aim a II environment familiar to all w wo o haw have visited the French capital J Us Its u trat est t lov 1 lovi tl music numbers include time th poet s ii o ode le to Mimis pretty hands haunts the time rollicking Walts aItz Sons Song for s on n artists I model and suid the famous Song of or th tIp tIpI i iOKI I I OKI Ot for the I lie philosopher The I he latter is iN a hue fine basso dumber and one of the sincere pathetic pa touches in the time opera Colline bidding to nis old 01 1 friend I who has d his hj hi back for so ISO m many ny winters as he h Is lit about to take tak it out and antI pawn awu it for medicine m for time the lying dying d ing Mimi imi The casts for the performances es are arc as follows folio The Landgrave HI V Bennett Vt t f herbs Charles Henderson Arthur Deanc Walter Valter Henri Barrun A H li Busby b Heinrich I Gorge George White hit Elizabeth J Gt I Rennyson Venus Vnus Rita hita Newman HIlP herd h erd rd Boy Eo Kate Kah Sherwood Conductor ClId Ut lor Mr Lr La Boheme Rudolph Joseph F o Sheehan it Harrison I XV tV Y Hn uett mat Benoit Richard Jones Marcel Win Vin Winfred fred red f Goff Golf Collins Colli liS Francis J 01 Boyle Al AI indore c Stephen J l Pa Henri Barron Barroll Mimi Jean Lane Brooks Brook Musetta hl fUa Marion Ivell Sorge Sergeant Arthur Wood rood Conductor Mr Air Emanuel Mr lr Foster of Chicago in the ca ea capable l lable pable able hands of ur Harry Corson Clarke and hits his hi company continues to draw good houses at the Grand In addition to the time evening performance I there will be a matinee at 3 t this afternoon The llie ria sale for The Marriage of or Kitty begins at the Theatre today toda |