, 1880-02-29

non proposals Tor concerts IN several eastern
Prof. E. S. Metcalf lecturcd on the s.Losic of
Elocution" last Wednesday afternoon Mt tho
piano wareroOms of Julius Bauer s. Co. He will
lecture next Wednesday afternoon Mt tho same
R!ess @oTid.S On the STANDARD OF Zone IN 'n' song
Mr.. l. Y. Flagler, the organist, formerly of
this city, is giving weekly iecitais ut the First
Church n H. and TO- on tne
riolintst Of the Mendelssohn Quintet Club. and
other local talent
Lyon Healy have published the "Chicago
Club Waltz" a very bright composition by Will
is dedicated to j. Thomas Baldwin, manager Of
Gilmorc's Band, and is designed for the concert
room as well as the parlor.
The New York Musical Rcpte,o says: Mr.. John
has abandoned the profession and taken holy
orders. He was not especially talented as a mu-
seian, but offset any deticieny in this repect BY
nent place among our concert organists.
Mr.. J. J. Hattstaedt gave Q very pleasant mu-
lors Of the Chicago Musical College, last Thurs Is
evening were the playing Of Miss Alice Freeman
and that Of Miss Lisette Fischer, though all Of
fha e I %
friends present
The air OF Frisco seems to produce discords In
the most harmonious musical organizations.
Line "llQEIs0J- fOGrECu-hGLLNu COUlullHLOH ID
the last to feel this intluence, and the broken
contrncts incident thereto will undoubtedly lead
to legal proceedings: Meanwhile Wilhelmj is
fGr of
recitals in the country towns
The mid-year concert OF the young ladies' nt
Ferry Hall. Lake Forest took place under II the
pupils who took part were the: Misses Lois
Durand, Maud Warner, Annie Mcdonald, Graco
Farweil,. Matte Farr,. Jennie, Durand, Sarah
Carrie Benedict. and Anna Farwell; Thc pupils
were assisted by Miss Smythe and Mr.. Liebling
The program for the Turner-H Hall concert this
afternoon will include the following numbers:
tnre, 5 by jacob; @ .Heautiful thine Wait" by
Keller Bella; "on tho Match" BY, >, Dieri1ng; i1g;
eom to gnSn ~ eaes eelee
lions from "The Little Duke; idyile, .Frdhl-
ing's Glaube,' by Michnelis; and Maria kegia
Galop," by Bach.
Mr.. Florence ziegfeld has made arrangements
with Nr. Carpenter to take rooms for the Chi
cago Musical College In the Central Music Han
Building. The rooms. which are on the third
oor ars very sesahn md M be dnEn1shea h ~
about March Is. The West-Sde branch VIII Te-
NUN as it is now. The location for the College
the city, and will undoubtedly conduce to the
increased advantage aad usefulness OF the IN
stitution. LII fact. better location could hardly
have been selected.
IQE mEIHUGE3 t4 llc NA4ENEo 11CAC5tA<A AtoN
rendered to their director, Mr- a. Rosenbecker,
benefit on the 7th of March, to take Plaee 1T at
TurneIHall The M program VII BE- one dnse OF tng
other compositions, tho overture to "Tann-
h;iuser,'' violin solo by Prot: NoSenpeckcr, tno
ss IF tba Eympsohy dep
T5ne," by spohr; also piano solo BY Mr. Dyren- @
furth. There will be three conductors Mr..
Bnlatka, DR.. Fuchs, and Mr.. RosenDeckcr:
The program Of Mr.. Eddy's fourth organ re-
1t,;a a}~ Srffaf x-pQfHrf1nT
shey Hall, included the following numbers: %
'sThemc and Variations" IN a, op Il, HessG;
opnsa op' Guii9ant ia; mt ehoiai prelude Glein Gott
il der H5h sci Ehr,' Bach; Sonata IN 3 fiat
minor, op. i, Philipp Nolfrmnl; Adngio, from The
% Triomphale," in E iiat, Archer. Mrs Stacy sang
Eichbergs song, "Ab9ye in ,i Mer ~ cham9er m1s3er,
with violin eblEatG By M5s heo '"
THE MAY FESTIVAL SOPRANO.
A contract has been signed by the Cincinnati
Festival Directors with Hiss amy sherw1n as Ine
soprano soloist for the May festival The CD
.ssMiss sherwin IS a rising young artist Her
experience has not been large in the severe
Several ses Of ncr late performances in New York
| have called out encomiums from persons Wnose st
judgments carry weight heE last dest sty MS f.
| week before last, when she sung he soprano a;n
solos in Berlioz's fantastic work, La Damnatlon
dc Faust, IN which, the ITume Says' ner pI'ar
advaStaee.' v She was also fortunate in her best
song, 'My Heart Is Heaxy, into % WHEN nc sue sue
| ine was always in excellent taste Mss sher-
| win Is a young married woman, who made some
reputation under her maiden name IN her naive
| conntry Australia, and has followed the stage
custom Of retaining it. She sang in CONCERT ana
| also essuyed opera in Melbourne; her tnstrac.
ton had not been thorough ny any mGans, ~.
and her instinct SO muscianly, that her bus
Husband hne nn agreed Agreed with her thnt she ought
t. to- e1mp'c;e % xe,ns nsr GERMAN % Who is engaged
! the music trade, and to provide the noGessaty
funds he entered into an agree,eHhi; h;,aef mleM m
the house to withdraw part OF his interest, 1uG
aot more than specified sum Per year. ~ Inis .
plan was carried out qnd' n wth ms ihc hsband
brought his wife to san Francisco Intending t.. to
cross this Continent before going 70 EUROPE, III
est est in :Pinafore venture, which resulted in
the loss OF nll his money. His wife sang once n
opera with NJ strakoscns ~ co1cers ".1 eiven
en- route the pair made their way to e,a NGw H.
some time having been spent IN Cn.ea$u e., ,,o,. ~
New York letters from Chicago secured for hcr
Tho nassistuncc Of an enthusiastic music-lovcr con
uccted with Il piano house. who recoen!zcu, lnc
need Of dung something for her anu accoreingo guy
| " Interested Signor Errani in her case. oance
then the we'll Known teacher Of singing has glyen M
her lessons regularly, and has succeenc9 III "
eloPPqE her vode ers she sappees
them with great zeal and earnestncss ol poi-
| pose.
| MUSICAL. NOTES.
| Mr. NJ ". Whitney will sing Mt the three Mu-
steal Festivals Of Boston, Cincinnati, nnd Clese-
| land next May.
| Nine. Cali Marie, the original Carmen, has
| been singing with such success at Naples tnAe
her engagement is prolonged
II. Widor, the composer Of many popular
| sones.-if one may call him so, the Arthur Sull-
| van Of Paris,-has just composed ballet Tor the
| opera
A new sonata by Brahms for piano and violin
| {opus TS) was played ut recent Monday Popular
| Concert In London by DR.. Won Bu1ow and Nine.
| Norman Ncruda-
| Mile, yalleria sang the r6le Of aida in Phila-
| delphia. last week. owing to the sudden Illness
If Mlle Ambre, and is credited with a compnra-
| tive success, it being her first assumption OF the
| role
M.Emtle sauret, the French violintst, has ac- &c
| cepted n Professorship In The01ur hullak
! Cnnseryatory ut Berlin. NJ Sa'lrct was knoWn
| here few years ago as a prominent meuoer VI
| Carlotta PATHS concert company.
The spriue season Of Her Ma1esty's Opera
| Company will begin at the Academy OF MUSIC
| New York. on Monday evening, the lst Prox.' P,,.
| when "IucIa" will be presented; Wltn M1se. e
| Marimon In the title role, for the nrst 111ne -
that civ The remainder of the cast w1n inciuae M
Signor Campanini us Ed0artlo, slEnor 6a1assl ~
| E:Sr;ro and Herr Behrens as RdiMond