| Show MADAME LILLIAN NORDICA tt n an opportunity aich rarely comes to the he music lovers of the intermountain country to hear the best music interpreted by the greatest of american singers will be given the people of ogden and nearby cities on the evening ening of june 11 when madame lillian nordica the foremost dramatic soprano of the present day will be heard in recital in the ogden tabernacle under the auspices of the ogden tabernacle choir nordica one of the few great artists who aho have reached the highest plane on both the operatic and concert stage is to far off australla australia tor for a concert tour and it was only by a lucky chance that the choir officials were able to secure her services for a recital which will be her only appearance in utah this season there Is no more beautiful nor brilliant aigist in the musical world today than the famous american prima donna regal in appearance possessed of a vocal equipment pot enot to be excelled and the genuine dramatic instinct her wonderful career is so well known that it is needless to repeat the story of her successes the diva is in superb voice this season and last summer scored a memorable triumph in london where she gave two concerts at queens hall to packed houses on oil both occasions whoever has enjoyed the magnificent singing of mine lime nordica must have been impressed by the remarkable strength and power of her ber voice and her wonderful physique at the end of her fourteenth or fifteenth appearance pe arance on the program the great diva is as fresh and as full of vigor as when she started looking tor for cause and effect one is struck by the singers vigorous mould which tells eloquently of long hours of driving practice year after year nordica Nor dicas neck back and chest breathe reserve force in every line giving evidence of rare muscular dei ab she is still one ot of the best paid singers in the world receiving at a recent concert of 0 an hours duration a tee fee of the divas first fee however war wag not for or singing but tor for consenting not to sing As a little girl at her home in farmington Farm inston maine she used to love to try her voice at all times and much to the annoyance of her older sisters bisters of whom there were five would persist in joining them whenever they sang guettes together so in n or order der to silence the future diva bribery was resorted to and she was given give some e money on condition that r she he P promised ed to keep quiet madame Nor dicas selection of romayne simmons pianist franklin holding violinist and paul default tenor as assisting artists deepens the conviction that her judgment is about as rare as her other gifts the appearance pe arance of such a company with the appearance of the ogden tabernacle ch choir ar a also 1 0 in several big choral numbers Is an event that should draw several several hundred iun red people from other parts of the state and mail orders with check enclosed will nill be promptly filled |
