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Show AZTEC STORYlf I OPERA THEME Selections PWora'' to Be Given at Pioneer Daughters Meeting f' irrSd operl Hadles an PrffcSTto he X'Can . "Pedal meeting of tiJ ? n . 2 ftt the ' Pioneers, Thursday -f nM,Jh,s of I tabernacle in !nn a"ern,n at the ! ture fti pr'Jr connection with a lei - lean Indian" 1 "h' on ' Th'- 'ex-,;wrtten 'ex-,;wrtten b- !.n s "Poia Azora sart taf,eu0f sleffb7 15 the cnnouL 9f p at lh0 t,,n? f lM in baulc BtohST'SS TE clared war upon the Axtecs and the SftSS hrar8flaf,1"t' Kaloa toted hat hai.p, ,ral, nt 10 ft:ant "inythlns tnat the leador of hlo forces mav a-k ion condition that he eonte bSS torlous. In Xalca's nbs-nr, Kama n 1 Pusha. his 8VIt agres.lvely J i I be told that A.ora dlaUkis him XA- U v!' tw confcss her love for rtio . on,Um--1 t angered and decides de-cides to force ber marriage to Kamat- hl 1eturns victorious and aa his reward demands that ZOra be made his wife Montezuma refuse In nr f , s.v,proml8- raand Xaio, protest to the other marrlan When fb ad wlth-lier lover Th., i:r. about tO b Sacrificed by the hands of a high (Priest, when th-re , ;l i,,Un ,M,,r,.,,lM It la the first time the AzN.cs have heard gunpowder explode They are frightened The priest falls Senseless na the sacrifice is forgotten Cortex and his bond of Spaniards march majestically ma-jestically In with a banner bearing a largo cross The opera ends with the j Aztecs paying homage to the Spaniards, Span-iards, who reloas? the lovers from th"lr threatened death. I I so has been mu.lo of the Indian themes all through the opera but us- nail- the Indian spirit in rather than actually Incorporaied Into jhe themes. In the first act the solo I Of Montezuma s sister. Papjntzln. tells a. wonderful dream she has had of t)v true and 'ivln Qod and warns the chieftain and his daughter not to worship wor-ship idols. Through this dream she is converted to Christianity. The solo' will be sung, also one of Azora'a and the main duet of Azora and Ramatzln These sons will be sung by Mls Mnthel Allen, Mrs Melba Read Jnnesj and Golden Bingham. Miss Mary Fisher will give a violin solo An In-I dlan Village " Sterling Wheelwright I will give an organ -.lection. |