Felix Cherniavsky - News Clippings 1910s 2

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Felix Cherniavsky - News Clippings 1910s 2

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TS mind C Ro hester SORTE LYCEUM Eelt om etímpse of Rochester than its Maua Allan , Classical and symphonic human , at the Lyceum last night . To have had that opportunity will be a source of sincerest satisfaction to some hundreds of local patrons , satis . MAUD ALLAN'S DANCING . faction , however , tinged with regret that there was not greater display of Mau the artistry revealed in the dancer's mun bonic dancer , will appear in Chicago at five special mati all too few offerings . For the much nees beginning next larger number of Rochesterians who Toledo Blade nos 101216 Thursday at George remained away . there will be even M. Cohan's Grand keener regret , as their more fortun opera house . Appreciating Her Dancing The ate fellows attempt to give even a dates of her per To understand the values of the faint idea of the beauty of last night's formances are Nov. symphonic dlancing of Maud Allan , i performance . It was inevitable that 16 , 17 , 19 , 20 and 21 . who will appear Monday , November there be comparison of Miss Allan's The interpretative 13 , at the Valentine , it is necessary dancing with that of other noted per dances which Miss Allan is announced that the public be taught to distin formers who have appeared upon the to co are " Nair the guish between the nude and the same stage , and in no respect will last Slave , " " vision of naked . A lack of such discernment is night's performer suffer from that Salome , " the “ Peer responsible for a lot of ' harm . It comparison . Naturalness and simpli Gynt " suite , Blue city are the shows gross ignorance of the thought distinctive features o Danube " and " MO . Miss Allan's animating art and artists and the dancing , dancing in ments Musical . ' which the artist relies quite as much Miss Allan's orches . forces to which they are giving ex upon her arms and hands as her feet tra is made up of a pression . In this respect , the follow number of noted and legs . Indeed , there is not a mem ting story might be digested beneficial musicians . The con . ber of the dancer's body which does ly by the narrow - minded . certmeister 25 not play a part in the production of John Gibson , the sculptor , was ask berto Bachmann , & a most appealing picture . Interpre violinist of interna - ed by a Scotch lady why sculptors al tative in the highest degree is her art . MAUD ALLAN tional reputation . ways indulge in some reproduction of Miss Allan's first number was a group [ By Apede , New York . Her director , Ernest the nude human form . " It is 60 in lof three dances , the artist's concep Bloch , is a French . decent and demoralizing , " she con Swiss musician , composer of the famous tion of a Chopin waltz , Mendelssohn's * Macbeth ” and conductor of the largest tinued . “ Spring Song " and Schubert's " Musi symphony orchestra in Switzerland . " Madam , " the sculptor replied . " It cal Moments . " More especially were is because we think that God knew the latter two productive of the keen No how to represent the human form far est delight , the Schubert offering be etter than the dressmaker or the ing a revelation of choreographic art . tailor . As to indecency , I have no opin The Grieg * Peer Gynt suite revealed ion of the modesty of any person who still another phase of accomplishment , could not look on the noblest porks of and ** Nair - the Slave ' was & panto creation without a blush . " mime , rather than a dancing display : This will be the first appearance of although affording opportunity for Maud Allan in Toledo . She should one Oriental Qance by Miss Allan . under the local management of Kath This number was notable as a stage ryn Buck and is to appear with her picture with its vivid Oriental color own symphony Orchestra of 42 mu ins . An added pleasure was afforded sicians , and a company of assisting by the orchestra of forty pieces , un dancers , including Stafford Pember der the skilled direction of Ernest ton , who created a sensation at the Bloch , which furnished the musical Winter Garden , New York , last sea setting for Miss Alian's numbers and son . An ensemble of pretty girls was also heard to advantage in Beeth take part in several of Miss Allan's over's " Leonore " symphony and dance plays . “ Winter - Spring , " one of the conduct Her repertoire will in or's own compositions . clude the vision of Salome , the dance that first made her world - famous : Nair , the Slave , a romantic tragedy of VICTORIAIONATE the Orient , both of which are pro Day Maud Allan's first impressions of duced with complete scenic and elec ike , the great symphonic dancer trical effects and gorgeously costumed the herself declares , reach back to in the rich colorings of the far east . time when she was tucked in her lit The orchestral numbers , two of which tle crib amid a family of dolls . When wo suitsyior damages have been are M. Bloch's own compositions , will a baby , she says , she lived in her fairy started against Maud Allan for failure form an interesting part of the varied tales , and even now she is never hap- to play engagements this season while program . Seats are now on sale pier than when her mind reverts to heading her own company on a concert that mystic realm where fairies and tour . The Maumce Amusement Co. , oper goblins and princes reign . At an early age , Maud Allan was ators of the Valentine theatre , Toledo , taken from her home in Toronto , Can- has started an action to secure $ 515.92 rada , to California , where she learned claimed due as darrages when the Maud to ride bareback and swim and where Allan Co. failed to appear at that thea her life was devoted to the out - of- fre Nov. 13 . doors . * At 13 years of age . " says the The Majestic Theatre Co. , of Fort dancer , " 1 saw Sarah Bernhardt for Wayne , Ind . , has a similar action for the first time , and my ambitious little $ 62.82 for failure to play there the fol heart burned within me . " Child , as lowing night . In both instances the amounts named she was , the idea struck her , while ob serving Bernhardt act . that more are the expenditures of the theatres in could be expressed by beautiful move- billing and advertising the attraction . Miss Allan says it was due to trouble ments of the body than by the lips . Then and there she realized the im- with the musicians the dates were not played , and it was for tat reason the portance of the poetry of motion . Maud Allan has successfully re- show closed . Leon Laski represents the plaintiffs vived the lost art of the expression dancing in both actions . of the Greeks . She has liss Allan is now playing in vaude shown it in her dancing and she has appeared in almost every country on the globe . With her symphony or chestra , under the direction of Ernest Bloch , the eminent Swiss conductor , a 1916 Ha TWO ALLAN SUITS Dayton cho hunar Toledo Pulli Obraz 325 Michsan Toledo 43624 ohid