New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1885-11-30
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MUSIC-THE DRAMA.
THE THIRD SUNDAY CONCEPT

LIE lliihD CONDAI CONCERI.
By far the most interesting Of the three Sun
day afternoon concerts given thus far by Mr. Van a.
5tucken the third yesterday, in steinway Han ~
only the programme especially pleasing, but ~.
performance better than the previous occasIo
The programme was follows:
overture . delo .-...-.--..-..........Bee beethoven
Mr; Edmund Hcnpert. 'ii's
i' Violin SOLO Mr. Naian Fr Frankie
Ar from The Barking ga Diagitcr .. KEN Ger,
Music to Les Ffinnyes" .Ma,.e,o,
90 rr''a'0 " 't t Bsst 3 2aa9S and in'ooAon
The most enjoyable portion of the eutertaipm,,,
offered was the panoforte concerto. This compos,n.
is among the most beautiful OF atterday works in %,
del artment aud was played in a manner which wa. a.
near perfection as one hope TO hear it, Mr. yenno
seems so completely have assmilated this copee,
(Which, by tho way, inscribed him By the CON,
poscr as TO give it out with the warmth and sponano
Of original Inspiration. To hear his reading O, II .
completely satisfactory. His performance yesters.v
was simply noble, the finest example of musical ina,
probation on the pianOfOrte that the New York pnh
have PRIVILEGED to hear this Tue nterpr
was lost in the composer. The audience heard Grs,
and Dr. Neupert found lis sufficient reward In the on
thusiastIc appreciation which his performance com.
manded Mr. Van der stuckcn, obviously In warm svr0
pathy with the composition and the work done nv NJ
Seupert the pianoforte held the band together with
firm hand and gave the solo admirable accountant
ment
Mr. Hoist Hansen became hOarse during the sineIn,
OF the air set down in the above Programme
and had his excuses made for not at,emptin,
to sing the serenade. with mandolin accom-.
paniment from Mozarts "DOn Giovanni.
which was also expected of him. Mr.. Frankie and Mr.
Bayrhofcr ccest, who had a solo in the second number
OF the Massenet music both played tastefuly and well
The incidental music from Masscnet proved to be anon,
the freshest and most beautiful which have heard
from this gifted and learned French musician IL was
composed about thirteen ago for Leconte de ses
tragedy, Les Ernnyes." which, might be guessed
treats the story OF Orestes Against large portion OF
the ii might be urged with some force that II
oriental ia thought rather than antique but Il Is never.
excerpt given yesterday Is musical gem, and can
imagine that all OF it would prove exceedingly effective
be, with appropriate pantomine. The prelude treats
hymn tune (wih strong resemble lance to familiar In.
therau chOyote, BeT nun den he'fn cot idssi
WaitejD IN most digniicl and beautiful
manner and the finale up climax Of passion 10
pitch OF intense excitement IN manner that reflects
great credit Oh the composers command "a the technics
OF place, INNER the circumstances, 70 compliment
Mr.. Wenncr aud Nj Ickcr for theft brilliant flute play.
Jag in the first movement OF the ballet, the Greek
Dance" Mr. Van der Stucken Is entitled 10 the thanks
OF the public for brn ln5 forward so interesting must
cal novelty
az the concert On tie programme were works OF Ger
man, Norwegian. Danish French aud German American
composers the instrumental sOOist was Norwegian,
the vocalist Dane and the conductor a Flamand born
In the United states ina private box, listening 70 tie
concerto, sat Danish and Hungarian pianist (McssgS
IIyl es; ed and Noon ard If Mr. Han Gu bad got
hOarse wOU have had an Italian TO accompany HI,
performance tho Mozart srreDade. These facts
cited showing the cosmopolitan character OF musical
cultivation ia New-IUTk CITY.