Show SAYS A AMERICANS I STARVE FOR FORI OPER L Americans are aro stars stan lug Ing for tor op- op el cia a aas So s Cecil AI Aiden den lell 1 opol Itan mez soprano mezzo soprano o-soprano concert artist arti t and manager who also sings sInge here to to- to tonight night As thel e are oro a great many peo peo- pe pe pie who will tell lell ou that the I age American cares nothing a at atall aall all for Cor the music mule drama this Is la a aHOme HOme hat provocative pro 0 statement COming from rom rota Cecil Arden it has reo real I for Miss Arden Is s perhaps the most distinctly Am- Am American American of ot any successful grand op era sInger einger born under the Stars Star and By this I do not mean that Am- Am Americans Americans want their opera in 10 laige ge that doe that iou ou must roust begin wit Hh Wagner Vagner or that 3 iou ou must gl gl give gle e them thema a whole hole concert programs of ot opera opera- operatic tic numbers But lInt If it iou OU start givIng lug Ing It to them little by little TIttle hey Iho are bound to like It and to want It 1 more and moro more reason I al always ays put pi t an aria on each of o my concert It reveals re eals the scope or of orthe the voice oleo ds Is ts nothing else does doe and It ou choose the right aria fot f fl ot the he audience ou are lre appeal appeal- Ing l fi appealIng ug to th the people leople ne neer never er jail lall to Ilke Hk lit fl i It t I IThe The matter of ot the proS proS- l I am tit fit the audience Is one t to ft fI which Mice MIsa Ardon Arden has given gl much muc attention On her concel conceit t tours fl fi a take her iser to many pal pai paita to 15 or of orthe t ft the t he country she ahe studies tho the Itin ry cl ciry In advance ancl and plans lams I ama which will aitt III suit the Iho lie people of oC 1 to to towns tons ns ne or localities This This docs does not mean the stoop stoop- Ing l ng to t rh things sa saks sa s q this s Iner but It docs does mean choos- choos choosIng Ing i ng such numbers as sill III coa people or of an nil unmusical community f toward oward t music There mr sic some orne songs which hive e a 1 universal a- a ap- ap appeal peat which ate are as appropriate In n hall is 18 In the tho most provIn- provIn provIncIal provincial cIal others community community others of course cannot be sung fittingly In both places AIns I make my town of to out ot 01 programs at least hair English Sometimes I none but English In con con- conCetia cells Cetia elven gisen gh en on tour rot Pot tho the past t two 0 8 seasons MIs Ml Arden Arder has been ben singing us as a 11 final numb on many concert programs s a fantasy by Peccia leccia Carmen Car Car- Carmon Carmen mon men s a Dream built on all the ho theme t hemes from Carmen |