, 1880-03-21
MUSIC.
Interesting Concerts by Our
Home Societies.
Few Departure Of the Chicago
Musical College.

An Attractive Testimonial Concert On tbs
Tapis for Miss Bartlett.
The A,n1lo Club will take advantage Of the
Easter ucek to give the second concert OF It's
REGULAR subscription series which is announced
fur Friday evening, April = The chief feature
OF the program will he Max Brach's "Frith]o1.
which il one OF the holdest and most massive
1ualc-chorus compositions that have been writ
t"l-
Mr. Tomins will have under his control at the
concert the forces Of the Apollo and Arion
Club of Milwaukee, As has been announced
1.c:nmertz will sing the part OF Frih3ot, and Mrs
Elliott an artistic who comes from the East Win
n fine reputation as dramatic singer, will
takc the Part Of Ingdbord 1t will be or interest
70 the general public to learn that the seats not
already taken by the rcgular subscribers Will be
sold for this concert, SO that outsiders will have
an opportunity to hear the work produced With
the perfect ensemble which the two Clubs, sup
ported by full orchestra and excellent soloists,
will undoubtedly give it.
THE MESDELssoHS QUINTET CLUB.
The Mendclssohn Quintet Club, now on
a tour to the Pacific coast, has arranged
to appear here on discretionary night-one
week from to- -mo.row-andin inauglrate Fairbank
Hall TO the general musical public with cham
Der concert The event will have an additional
interest in that it will introduce here an artist
who has been producing quito sensation in the
Eastern conccrt-rooms,-Mis Abbie Darlington,
who made her debut in New York under Mr.
Thomas patronage, singing ut his first Sym
Dhony concert Since that time she hns ap-
pcarcd In most Of the leading concert-rooms OF
the East, and has confirmed the good impression
she first made on the public She is Western
CirI. having been born in Fond du Lac Wis,
and has had the advantage OF thorough
European training. The present membership OF
the Club comprises Edward Reimendahl, who is
first violin. having for years occupied proml-
ncnt position in London as violin soloist and
quartet player. Carl Meisel, the second violin
w,s fur seventeen years member of the old Club.
ind then went to Europe. from which country
he returns to resume his old and favorit con,
,tt.tioll, in which position he will be welcomed
Ftill the clarinet and viola in the quintet The
tlu,fst land also viola player, William Schape,
MI, the violoncellist, frcdsriek G1ese, are IN IN
has IL loI,g-established reputation rs one of the
bt.st 'ccllists who hare visited this country.
THE CHICAGO MUSICAL COLLEGE.
The Chicago Musical College soirfe last Mon, r.,
day evening. at the College parlors, No 4a3
pleasant affair All the pupils did wei, and, gave
ample proof Of the excellent d de fney
was filled with an appreciative audience. and
standing room was at premium. This shows
thai the sfrr s
S@9ns H. Ill.,: ii z5ssfS5a the f!SfSSet S5siaS
& fse thf aireetor eSese Of ana W. Vocal
have already moved to that building and in
April the other teachers will have rooms there.
on the South Side. and the West Side Branch, II
Itoomis street, will be kept the same as before
The COLLEGE is in very dourishing condition; %
year Mr., L. A. Phelps, lately from Italy, where
he studied with the best masters for five years,
has accepted the DirectorshiP Of the vocal de-
won an enviahle reputation as teacher Of the
Voice. Elocution is taught under the direction
bly, known as dramatic artist Mr. Carl Becker.
1rv,m the Royal High School Of Music OF Berlin,
Germany, has charge Of the violin department
DR.. F. Zicgfeld IS at the head OF the piano de-
partment- and has the assistance Of some Of the
best teachers Of this city. Mr. J. J. Hattstaedt,
besides teaching the piano. gives Lectures during
pnsers, and also on History OF Music. Mr. A. Ruff
directs the classes in harmony and composition.
1nrnt. expects to eive rectals during the season.
The apartments rented for the College are very
elegant and On the third floor, 50 that it Is hardly
necessary to make use Of the elevator The
rooms are fitted up in the most tasteful style,
and everything looks well tor the College in its
new quarters
TESTIMONIAL CONCERT.
Z 4 testimonial concert is to be given to Miss
Jessie Bartlett at the Central Mnsic-l Hail on
Tuesday evening. the Goth inst. Among those
who will participate are Mrs. $. c: Ford, soprano
Owen. soprano Of Plymouth Church. Chicago;
Mr. Charles A. knorr: Mr. Jules G. Lumbard,
NJ E. Dcxtes t. Nj Charles S!, F. Noble the
and Mr.. Charles Hcydler. 'celIist- Miss Bartlett
will sing the last composition Of the late Arthur
Creswold. entitled The Music Of the Waves
written fnF her Htt1 originally DESIGNED for in.
PRODUCTION In :" 1'innfore.
LOCAL MISCELLANY.
The product ion Of the Rival Cantineers Mt Hay-
erly's '-ne:.rre has been postponed to April l9
Mrs~Clara n. Stacy is engaged to sing in Il The
Creation with Mr.. Gill, ut Marion, In, tht
nrst week in May.
Mr.. and Mrs Louis Falk appear in concerts q
He'd Wing and Winona, Mimi, and Marshall
town. Ia, this week
Instead Of the usual pupils matinee at tht
Hershey School, there will be soirEe On Wed
ucsdAy evening next
There was no organ recital at the Hershey Hal
yesterday. owing to Mr.. Eddy's absence from tht
try. The regular recital will take place mex
Saturday noon us usual
Mime. Rive-Ktng. the pianist, was rendered {
brilliant reception Mt tie White House on thu
18th by the President and Mrs Hayes. Tht
members of t',e Cabinet aud Foreign Minister
were i'll attendance.
Mr. Eddy has given organ concerts during thu
past week in Oberlin, O., and Buffalo. y. T., an<
has ar1.lr-ed to give four recitals in Pittsbnsg
T.. Wheeling, Va. SfeuDcnvillc, O., and Ere
doua, n T., early In May.
The Beethoven Socetys concert takes plact
next Tuesday evening ut the Central Music Hall
with remarkably tine prngra,n. including
Knhirstcin's "laradisc Lost Parker's kc
den3ption Hyrnn," and Dccthoven's great Seems
and aria. "'Ah! Pertdo,' which will he sung b,
Mrs Stacy. Such Il program us this will call Out
ever, lover Of the best music
The Amateur Musical Club held its regular
meeting on "Wednesday afternoon last Tht
1,,r,yrall,. usual. WAS a tine one. The speci:
piann numbers we're those Of Miss Airport ant
Miss Van dc Ecnter. and were elegantly PER-
formed. The principal vocal number wns thu
SrlI,nAnn Trio, sung by Mrs Robert Clarke
Miss Ward. nnti Miss Harmon, to which Mr.
Lewis ilnrrpo!ntcd IN original obligato for tht
violin. anil strange as it may appear, the effect
tl the addition was most charming. The au'
dicnce wus one Of the largest Of the season.
y CONCERT will 1se given ut Fairbank Hail. II
the Central Music Hail building, OIL the evening
ct April l. in aid Of the fund for the bed for III,
curubies ut St Lnkes Hospital. The conccr
IS given under the auspices Of Mrs Clara d
Stacy, and she has already secured tho service:
uf Mr.. Eddy, Mr.. Eichheim, Nr. Lewis Mis-.
1p,sstord tvioiuistt Miss Amy Fay and tht
Grace Church quartet The program will be u.
excellent cne, and that the concert will be en-