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Show DeKOVEN Miss Frederick in a New Role q Allthough "Itobln Hood'"' la twenty, thrco years old, and Iteglnald Do Koven has wrltcn many othor works, this is tho flrstjlmo that ho has lent his namo to any company presenting his oporas. Tho Do Koven Opera Company, composed mostly of Grand Opora singers and hcadod by Ivy V Scott of tho Metropolitan Grand Opera, Now York, will bo heard nt tho Lyric, Thursday night March 2, and, radical ag It inny seem, Mr. Do Koven Is authority1 for tho statomont that the vocal balance and calibre of tho present company, suits him oven better than did tho original Boston-Inns. Boston-Inns. This Is explained by tho fact that In thoso days thoro was a certain amount of catorlng to tho comedians of tho organization, and now, whllo tho comedy rolos nro not noglcctod, tta music is sung by singers possessing possess-ing voices suited to tho Bcoro, who wero carefully selected from tho Brand opera houses of this country and Europo, |