Show I 1 THE GIVE EMINENT satisfaction willard andelin famous basso and his accomplished wife who appears on the concert stage under der her maiden name arvilla clark opened their fall and winter concert tour at the opera house here last wednesday night with a splendid program of songs and grand opera scenes it was a fortunate selection that mr andelin made in opening his tour in his home town where local pride brought a good audience to listen to the hoy boy who began his musical career here his program consisted of english and german songs which took in the entire range of his splendid voice and he received hearty and well deserved applause for his singing possibly his erl king was the best appreciated of his higher class ballads while his irish lullaby and asleep in the deep were the favorites of the lighter numbers mrs andelin appeared in a number of songs but her real genius lies in her piano solos she gave a and a tremolo number that showed her wonderful power over the keyboard while her accompaniments pani ments to her husbands songs showed true artistry naomi farnsworth a niece of mr andelina And elins was ac accompanist compan st for the duets of the two stars a and d also for mrs andelina And elins songs M miss ss Farn training as accompany so far has been limited to high school and her present engage i ment will give her a splendid opportunity for development cheis she is splendid the best bit of work of the evening was mr andelina And elins two numbers from faust in the role of he was in costume and he was a handsome and captivating devil his voice was well suited to Gon nods matchless music and in his entrance song and his 4 serenade he showed true devilish ingenuity his sardonic laugh was an excellent bit of acting the audience expected more nurr numbers bers from faust and when the curtain rung down they sat still waiting for more until told that the concert was over this caused some wag to exclaim I 1 aint it h I 1 that we dont know when the devil is through with us the concert was an artistic success |