New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1885-10-16
MUSICAL NOTES.

The managers Of the musical festival to DO
held ext month Cleveland detormlned to intro
duce the stuff and starvo" system into the musical life
of that CITY, They have engaged all the nerant artists
who likely visit the city Ill the course OF the next
four months and crowded their concerts into the festival
scheme namely, Mesdanes Gcrser, Nevada, Fursch
Madi, Kellogg Thursby and Henson Tor soprano pare
alone the light OF the history or musical festivals
here ana elsewhere 1t would seem as II the CleVelaad
managers were an xious kill their festival enterprise
as well Us the concert business OF their city.
Mr. Charles f. Locke, as manager OF the enterprise
devoted to Opera sung by Americans" has secured
the exclusive right TO produce Lakme in the United
States Miss Emma Abbott has the opera in her roper
tory she having utilized several years orchestral
score made Mr.. Duh There prospect Of pretty
litigation Cd the question, since Mr. Locke will attempt
unatAstiouaby to defend the rights which he has pu
chased at great cost from the publisher Heuge. in
Paris Two wears ago Madame Gerster who studied the
nous effort persuade Mr. Mapleson 10 bring out tao
OPERA going far offer To pay for the right per-
self but eugers relations with the doughty Engush
manager strained at the time because OF unAnthSr
ICED productions OF oher WORKS OF when he hOIds LILO
copyright and tbs negotiations came TO nothing
Mr. Dudley Buck has established himself in New
York office. at No. 81 East Fourteenth-st: where DO
spends two afternoons week, Tuesday aud friday
The club for the cultivation OF part songs for male
voices which established short time ago and was
called The Gcntemen's Cleo Club" has Wisely
changed its name The Orpheus. As expected the
original found to DO too un American 10 eh1ur
Mr. Wiske has hat remarkable success IN organizing
an amateur orchestra cooperate In the concerts OF the
Amphon CLUB In Brooklyn. lie has got together forty
eight skiIful gentlemen and has organized band thas
Is fairly we'll balanced. tho following list viii show
twelve first vIons twelve seconds. four vioas SIX VO-
loncelo three dOubebasse two flutes two oOoes Two
oarinets bassOOn, four norns and Two cornrts o
band is engaged in studying ochuDerts Unfinished
symphony In 3 minor MOszkowskl's " Spanish Dances
an overture By Sebroth. and Transcription Of Mozs
Turkish March.
Madame Helen Hopekirk has announced four piano
forte manecs tho MelOnaou. Boston, october -,
November 10. November IL and November "a
Some OF the proceedings OF coEierencs
recently held Ut BIyreuth to prepare for next years
Wagner festival that have special interests
NewYorkus In view Of the approaching season OF opera
at the Metropolitan Opera House Anton Ssiii was
chosen to conduct the representations OF" Par.ifa
choice which speaks volumes Tor tho appreciation in
which he stands ataong the musicians OF Germany aud
which /, acccntuatsl By tho fact that Hans Ri Ltsr IL
being associated with unrr Seltl aad tho otner "o
div ding the work Of bringing cut Tristan aad lVhs
role of ktdry Fraucln Leh aaEu Is 10 rsf.-co
Madame MRtsrnI. Frau Wagner who attended, llc coz
ference gave audience to Herr Sed ho being tho ts 70
when she has been " at hsmc" since the d"atG OF her
husband il said that her lair has turnoi comp!otsJ
white aud that she looks Ill sac has decided 70 fs'rr
Par,ital" for exclusive representation IN Di!l'd
and Is contemplating sGilar restriction with re''S'
TO Tristan
At the first of Mr. Van der stucRens Sunday afternoon
concerts in stcinway Hall Mas. Christine Dessert VIII
sing Mriams Song OF Triumph" by Reinecke, 80.
AIR : Is. Mills Will play WebCr's CVncertstdck' 10
orchestra VIII number hity men.
Miss Clara Louise Kellogg has signed contract iera
four months concert tour through the West and s'A
west with Major Pond. The troups will start early
November ad 90 via Cleveland whCro kellogg anc
Miss ollie Torbstt, tho v0linist, are engaged ios Wv
musical festival