New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1885-12-21
MUSICAL AND DRAMATIC NOTES.

Music lovers interested in the doings OF local
musicians will learn with pleasure that the catalogue OK
new music has recently enriched By several com
positions from the pen Otto Floersheim. whose
chesra piece Consolation" was received with much
favor at Mr. Van Stuckens last concert Mr. Floors
helm has got into type frequently before this
but now lie seems have foresworn pub
fishers for the imprint Lullaby" for pianOforts
and Moroccan a Ia Glvotte" Is his own. The latter
ronposltIon Is Inscribed 10 William Mason and both
pretty salon pieces with greater harmonic Interest
than usually found In works OF tnelr style and d.
mansions.
The benefcent activities OF the Peoples Con-
cert Society be continued this season as last the
MANAGERS expressing a hope Of being able to give
concert month during the remainder OF the season.
The first entertainment OF the series TOOK place IN stein
way Hall yesterday afternoon. Mr.. Thomass orchestra
unaer his direction played Beethoyels 2d symphony,
Rubinsteu's - Bal Costume" cd series, me varla-
ions from Schuberts D-mlnor quartet salnt-,Ie iss
Tarsntele for flute and clarinet, NaGnefs - Nali
weber" AMI Ride OF the EalkJres III hne style 10 inc
delight oil audience that crowded the HALL
The German Opera at the Metropolitan concluded ITS
preliminary saturday with representation
Of 1.-The Queen OF sheba." The next two weeks will be
spent In Philadelphia and the company Will return on
January 4, when Die Melstersinger Will Dc gwen Ios
the nrst me III America
The programmes for Mr.. Thomas's popular concerts
this week as follows:
FIo TIL CONCERT, TUESDAY EVENING, DEC. %.
Midsummer Nights Dream, Musc a. We'd
Gin March. b. OVertuTe.-.--.--. NJ ehdelssonn
eerensde No s. d ..-........-. Okmann
ViolOnceilJ ObngatO. Mr.. A. HsTtde cen
Introduction sna Tristan ard Isolde" Wagner
ScherzO Capnccoso Op 66...................Dv olak
Norwegian NOlksSOn0 SFendsea
StIInR Orchestra
symphonic Poem, FcstSalense ...-.---..----.lIs
FIGhIH MATINEE THCg>DAY, DECEMBER -.
SYMPHONY No. 2: major op. So.--...-- Beethoven
Concerto M. =, MINOR .--.--.-C CHOPIN
Mr.. IA ael Josefy.
Pa The ioT and vaTitioas. D minor quar-.
'o' ''-'' string rchestra-
Overture BenyeuutO Ce!inL' BeFios
Several new features are be introduced Ia Amor.
tta at the Casino this week. New are u DO
aided to tho amusing songs Of Mcssrs. Wilson and Fz
gerald and Miss Hall Is to appear in new aud pictur-
esnue NeapoIitan costume The opsretta In the
second ia OF its AMI Is meeting with remarkable
Miss Rosina Vokes and her Dramatic company. who
are TO appear Tonight at the Standard Theatre,
Will begin with My Mlhners Bill" aud A Christmas
Pautomne Rehearsal" The former is little comedy OF
Mr. G. W Godfrey It has not before been acted in New
York The paris I'm IL are Jack MerTdsIc played by Mr.
brandon Thomas. aud Mrs Herridelc. pl yed by Mss
Rosina VoGes. The latter piece Is east as follows;
JACK g. Ellot
ORD Arthur Sornersluit NM. Weldon Gro-s rIih
Captain Tom Robinson isrilnd0n IhOmas
aty t1os Ifnlre $500. ....--... Miss CarI IEf0rd
Violet MISS LeSlr lcset
MISS aY
Miss Lily l1oslh5 JAYS
This week the comedians Gibson aud Ryan VIII appear
az the Theatre ComiQue. Harlem. I'm their latest play
entitled Irish ArlStOcracy." Natuees VIII be given
Christmas and "a urday