Wilmette Life (Wilmette, Illinois), 13 Dec 1934, p. 35

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mnade history on the nortb shore. Without, the tempest blew; witbin *beauty and seren ity held swav. Both artists bad jerformecj iniChicag o during the preceding week, and, con- sideringk their rereptîon! by critics and *music loyers, it was doubly unfortu,- nate that the stoirm kept many at: bomne. Stormn DolaysArtist Due to the late arrivai of Mr. Feurmann,. Madame Vallin, gave ber *portion of tbe programi in its entirety, and was followed by Mvr. Feuermann. Altbougb, this is contrary to al the traditions- of joint recitals, to me it added interest.. One was able to en-ý joy the -Perfection of artistry and, * vocal beauty of tone of tbe cbarming French singer witbout interruption, or lossý of continuity. 'Thb.m*,eax4 in tbe equal, but coiifrastiiïg -type of musiciansbip of Mr. Feuerrnann, and * his unusual 'cello. Neyer have I beard, in one evening, two sucb artists in the true sense of tbe word. Madame Vallin is French to ber finger-tips. Her voice re-] minds one of Yvonne Gall in its clarity and occasional sbarpness, but it is a far greater voice. Her pro- grain consisted of French and Span- ish songs f rom tbe classic Lully to *Fauré,anid, the barsh beauty of De- in. Paris to btudy.rIler uuerpreta- tions are vivid; ber diction superb. Aside from pure joy in ber singing, tbe listener is awed at the sureness and case of ber execution. Here is a singer who knows bow to, sing. 'Depuis lIe jour," from Cbarpentier's, "Louise," sbould be in tatters from too frequent ulse, but wben Madame Vallin sings Louise it is a new aria. Ail its pathos, its melody, its emo- tion appear new born, and ail its out- standing diffilculties. disappear. Wh.f women doesn'f love fo'gel fine lingerie? (Sketched) satin $- Dasch. slip .............. 'à' earned DY 'sicn P aY'H 3 l5 ***p est master of technique ini the w< today." We cannot watt until January for the neXt recital, whicb bringe genius Milstein, back to the no shore.

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