29 MUSICAL COURIER January 4 > 1923 A YEAR IN ADVANCE ־־ Season 1923-24 NOW BOOKING THELMA GIVEN Violinist “A fascinating player.”—Columbus (Ohio) State Journal. “A mistress of her instrument.”—St. Louis Globc-Dcrnocrat. ‘Thelma Given charmed a large audience. Her playing was of the highest standard, distinguished hv original interpretations and a daring that was not afraid to venture in the face of tradition. -Washington Star. “Thelma Given is a live wire.”—James Gibbons Huneker. Photo by Arnold Genthe Photo by John Weiss Four Pacific Coast Clippings of Ros in Recital “Enrique Ros displayed the touch and technique of a master, playing in a manner that reminded one of Cortot, and was declared b some to be now the equal of that famous pianist.” “Ros showed the touch and finish of a master. His shading, which was delicate and exquisite in the extreme, reminds one of Cortot “So much did Ros please that one encore would״ not suffice and he was obliged to add both the ‘Chopm D flat’ and March Militaire* at the end, the audience remaining standing!” ..... • ,. ״ “In a word the playing of Ros stamped him unquestionably as a niasler. In technique and artistic feeling he was splendidly impressive.” ENRIQUE ROS Cuban ,Pianist Ros with Ysaye and the Cincinnati Symphony Orchestra at Dayton ״ »‘A■»¡¿¡¡¡»•?¡ ” ••“!״;Sr .I¿■‘X״?״i in Slight 'of figure, the power manifested in the first movement of ,he concerto se.med entmely in contrast to his> . , ,, t f , j,owever. Through the whole performance it was Enrique Ros quite as much as s־eme7i?f£?w°hilethat ”fie f onclf sfon’ft ‘Allegrt v“, bro of ™cal’ mas- tery that stamped him equally as a master in that phase of art. STEINWAY I’lANO CAVALLERIA RUSTICANA With noteworthy cast, chorus, orchestra and full scenic production, preceded by Pantomimic Ballet and Divertissement. “The President’s wife was accompanied by the wives of the cabinet ministers in her box at the opera which opened the Arthur Smith series at the National Theater. Mr. Foster’s presentation of opera is a yearly pleasure to Washingtonians.”—From the Washington Post, Twelfth Season 1923-24 KINCSBERY FOSTER MANAGEMENT 66 W. 38th Street, N. Y. C. ASSOCIATES : Hugh Chilvers L. W. Betts E. W. Kingsbery