Felix Cherniavsky - News Clippings 1910s 1

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Felix Cherniavsky - News Clippings 1910s 1

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My 8a MAUD ALLAN GIVES NEW ORIENTALBALLE DANORRS " Nair ” Introduced by Dancer i Her Return - Ernest Bloch Wins Esteem Maud Allan , the American symphon dancer , returned to New York with h own company and her own orchestra , give the irst of a series of performanc at the Forty - fourth Street Theater le Monday afternoon . Miss Allan has r been seen here since her last appearar at Carnegie Hall , some five or six yea ago . In the interim she has toured t world , and will set out again on a to of this continent after her brief stay New York . Miss Allan has lost none of her cha or her suppleness , and has gained c siderably in interpretative power . Sel bert's " Moment Musical ” and Mende sohn's " Spring Song " were infused w new life , and were cordially receiv The descriptive qualities of these co positions lend themselves more readily the dancer's art than the Chopin i ludes , which Miss Allan also included her program . The novelty of the or sion was an Oriental ballet , “ Naïr , " st by Pietro Boldrini , and music by En Bepassi . The scenery and costumes w designed by Kemp Prossor of London , In Miss Allan's company were Staff Pemberton , Albert Tovell , Weldon R Claire Macmillan , and Beatrice Ma " Naïr ” calls to mind “ Scheherazade , " cept that in this case the slave girl s her master . It is a leaf out of Arabian Nights , and Miss Allan's 1 tomime , together with the rich , Orie investiture , created a perfect illus Miss Allan was most cordially rece by devotees of the dancer's art , and responded with several charming enc Miss Allan had provided herself an unusually excellent accompanin The orchestra , under the directioi Ernest Bloch , the eminent Swiss ductor and composer , gave perfect port to the dancer and was heard in eral numbers of its own , among Debussy's “ Petite Suite , Liad " Chants Populaires Russes " and Bloch's own “ Hiver - Printemps , ” a position very closely resembling wor the modern French school . Mr. Bloch proved himself an aut tative conductor , with excellent taste distinction in manner . The playir the orchestra , a body over forty sicians , was excellent in every deta Miss Allan was scheduled to repea performances on Tuesday , Thursday Friday afternoons , adding several and reviving her interpret donned