Indianapolis Times, Indianapolis, Marion County, 20 October 1943 — Page 21
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“Faust,” the opera by Charles Gounod, was the work ‘chosen to open the Metropolitan opera house on Oct, 22, 1888. Last night at English’s, it was presented as the first of the new Martens concert series. The S R.O. sign that was hung out as early as last week seemed to be an indication of the promised success of the Charles L. Wagner company's production. The portent turned out to be correct. Although it was a condensed ver{sion of the original, the audience theard some fine singing. Par-
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Gurney as Mephistopheles. While at times his sense of showmanship tended to override the operatic role, Mr. Gurney succeeded in making his Mephistopheles human. The audience laughed with him many a time ‘at his antics and sardonic glee in witnessing the misfortune of others. The customers were delighted with his interpretation of the devil as a character with .a sense of humor,
Potentialities Realized
In this production of the opera, based on Goethe's immortal poem, and which mirrors the eternal struggle between good and evil, ail of the potentialities seemed to have been realized. With the exception of William Hain as Faust, the philosopher who sold his soul to the devil, the singers were well suited to their respective roles. Mr, Hain failed to make his char- { acter come alive; his Faust was a
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{and ardent characterization that was probably intended by the] composer, Mack Harrell as Valentin, Mar-| { guerite’s brother, was in excellent { voice, and Maxine Stellman sang i the role of the sister In a competent manner. The chorus was weil received by the audience, especially for the famous “Soldiers’ Chorus” The orchestra was conducted by Giuseppe Bamboschek. The costumes were colorful and the settings realistic,
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