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2, ai pair performance . this season 6f Verds great opera. It'witl be sung by Clau- dia MUZOé as Aida, Cyrena Van -Gordon as Amneris,, Marlo Laurence. as 'Radames, Cesare Formiîchi ,as Amonasro, Virgîio Lazzari * s Ram- sand Chase Baromeo as'the King of Egypt There. will'b e a ballet. Roberto Moranzoni willcodct k ext. week is exc eptionally inter- e sting,, for - k begins on* Monday. De- ceger 29, with thesecond perform- Of* of Resurrectioti", with,.Mary Gaen in what is considered one of hejkeatest roles. lier, super> act- ingon'tremendous.praise f rom crit- iisé d'patrons lastweek, and her vowas unusually-, brilliapnt and beatatiful. She will lb. où.pported by ]Re*e -#ison, Cesare. Formichi anid a istro 1 a supporting cast. Robertb Meiom onucs "Don Giovanni" will have its first Ç>'rforauance on- Tuesday evening, ecember 30, -with Fnida Leider as Donna Anna, Hilda Burke, as Donna Elvira, Maria Rajdl as Zerlinat Chartes Hackett as Don Ottavio, V*oLazzari as Leporello, Chase 4aýe o as I Commendatore, Sal- vatZe - Baccaloui i as Masetto, and a b Wlbëdirected by Egon Po4~k. %e opera is in two acta and- teà wenes, 2and;the music- is by The . poem is. composed of six uiovemnents, "The, Hero", "The. Hero's Adversaries", "The .Hero's ,Compan- ion", "The Hero's Battlefield"?,, "The Hero's Mission of. Peace", -and "The Hero's Esc Iape from the World- Conclusion" The orchestra will also play Gluck's overture to "Iphigenie en Aulide", and Bruckner's unfinished symphony in D ininor. ýAt this *eek-end's. Pair of concerts the orchestra is plWying Elgar's, in- troduction ,a nd 'allegro fôr strings; Szostakowicz's tenth symphony; HIonegger's, suite, "L'Imperatrice Aux Rochers";Ladey's suite, "Streets of Pein,"; an 'iszts symphonic poem,. "Les. Preludes." At the Tuesdaya-fternoon, Decem-, ber 30, concert Pierne's work, "The Children at. Bethlehem", wil l bcre- sented by the orchestra and children of Chicago public schools. This work won very favorable comment when it was presented last week-end. Sotoists are Margaret Lester, Anna Burméis- ter, Agatha Lewis, Helen Bickerton, Margaret Heywood Wood, Raymund 'Koch, Eugene Dressler, and Hobart Sommiers. The orchestra will include, on .its, programi the Rachi pastorale, Saouil Thrwiu, Young Wilmette zxiolâist, is tb give a recital in thse Auditorium at Canton, Ohio, on Tuesday ct'cning, Jatury 6. Mr. Thaziu is nove a pupil of Muscha Mischako if, concerimeister of the Chicago Symphony orchestra. He «'as formerly a pupil of Jacques Gordon' «'ho held that position ith thse orchestra for a nsuwber of yea1 7. The music critic of Id .News praised Mr. * Joliet Her- iviu after bis Mario Chainlee's story of succes begins with a story of defeat, for when he made his debut in San Fran- cisco years ago he found his nervous- ness had caused his voice to disap- pear, and lie stole quietly away .from the concert' hall, shame-faced and bitterly disappointed., But his deter-' mination to become. a great singer burned with a fiercer light, and before long his will asserted. itself and, he did, succeed. HSis recital at New Trier High: sehool in, the Artîst-Recital series ,sponisored by the Winnetka Music club is scheduled for Monday evening, January 5. Chamlee's father ' violently. disap-: proved of bis, son emb arking upon a career as a singer, and he denied Chamlee even a pennyfor.ntrc tion. After I Chamlee's failure at his' debut, bis vagrant. footstepsbrought hmto the Southern Pacific freight yards. Penniless and far too proud to appeal to bis family for funds, he slid under a'box car, to emnerge the fol- Iowftg 4ay in Lo. Angeles, where his patient. teacher beÈan anew to coach him. Young Chamîce proved the stuff lie was made of by vowing to bis teacher that he would yet re- wqard his patient gumdance by becom- ing a great singer. He refused t'o loi. courage and waver in bis >pjîr-. pose to achieve succeas. And so there dawned again the day wîhen Chamîce would appear before an. audience, This tinie vaudeville cheered hlm and before he finished his, -tour he- found himself in New tse", by1Mauseme-t,' a nd de N.oreë bapie", also oI *11re àig witb Mary e amne parts of botte lwêsy eveumng, janu-ý Gper will coadtuçt the v* -be sung by René ViiUWe and Sdouard de~s Lauwers 'will con- The 'Dorothy Kahn club for Cnip- pIed Children is spponsoring a recital by Vladimir Horowitz at Orchestra hall on Wednesday, january 28. The clpbi is affiliated with the Michael Reese hospital, where it Idoes social service work. The Dorothy Kahn Solarium on the roof of the Sarah Morris hospital was built -to render conv*lçescçnt care to, aii uricay, ogeerwim rA em.araDi cicU~&a~8'i.eu SAreai ins torXU misEun- poise and surenesé," said the. critic. "He lcuown singer. The World war leroce' was equally certain of himselfi in the out, and Chamlee found himiself a most difficult passages, losing neither member of tIi. 306th Field Artillery definition nor delicacy whether in on active service in France. Tschailcowsky's most rapid and intri- General Duncan, chancing to, hear cate movenients or in the moat force- the young mati singing one. day, con- iuI. He displayed also a very intezest- ceived upon the plan of addinir hlm to- ing point of view in the emotional the headquarters duo coepposed, of measures, proving huiself a brilliant David Hochatein, vioîinlst, and Henri and satislying interprter as well as a Delig pianist. The newly foemed masterly violnist... ti7so ecm reua troso eaethe wost p 'ula r ppealizg, and after the conce ing- ils accame igreatest lv I w 'eratic triumph, as one of 'the c -tenons. lis a D-of