Pittsburg dispatch. [volume] (Pittsburg [Pa.]) 1880-1923, 1890-01-05

Totals. z12I
By means of an improved electric action the
usual four manuals and pedal suffice for the
convenient control of all seven departmeuts
though the echo organ is located far above in
the attic, the stage organ is set at the side of
the stage, and the chimes, carillons and certain
other portions are distributed about so as to
enhance their chara cteristic effects. All of the
lOs speaking stops except those of the pedal and
seven foundation stops on the great,ar inclosed
IN one or the other of the tour swell boxes
operated by three balanced swell pedals and
two ordinary pedals opening or closing all the
swell boxes at once. All the patent comblna-
ton appliances and other mechanical access
orieS. for which the Roosevelt house is famous
are utilized in this superb instrument SO as to
place its enormous resources under the most
complete control and make them doubly effect
I've.
Small wonder that Mr.. Eddy wakes eutnusi-
astic over such an organI
The most important 1musical event of tno
near future is, of course, the Sarasate-d' Albert
Concert at Old City Hall. on SATURDAY. even
ing the 18th inst, of which much has already
been said in this column. Managers Abbey and
Grau send the following programme for that
occasion-a list of pieces which. without offer
ing any startling novelties. is enough better
than the kind of a selection that most virtuosi
1eel called upon to make for the ''provincial''
public:
NE % III N.sssss van beetlOVel
Allegro con observation-disclosures Rondo
.z Herr Eugen d'Albert.
Anoante and Variations, from Sonata dedicated
Nine berthe Msrx and Senior Pabo Tan da Bes5soTen
zo, Bereeuse, op. 81. .-.-.....-......F FIR. Chopin
solos Barcaroile, minor. A. Rubinstein
&C vase Man lebt nur einmai' 'Strauss-Ta'g
r,,s Herr Eugen d'Albert.
istiGna1 Ia rec Amour, Morceau caracter
For violin and piano. '''''' nan
senor PABLO de Sarasate and Mime. Berthe Marx
Solos N0s%egian Soa gan Bride Procession, OP; 49,
10 Tarantelia iiVeneaa' Napoii' T7u GIieg Isagt
~. R.,...,dh herr Eugen d'Albert.
senor Pablo de sarasate. .''''' 9arasate
Accompanist, Mr.. Otto Go,dschmidt
For the future little more distant Mr. HI
Cuttings has been making some interes+in1, on,
gagements On the 28d instant he will bring
for a second concert the Swedish Octet
tractive and by no means inartistic variation
from the general run Of peripatetic perforners
For February l3 and IA Mr.. Gittings has an
gagged Miss Adele Aus der Ohe 70 give two re-
citals- In her appearances here with the Boston
Symphony Orchestra, and at the May Festival
this rarely gifted pianist created enormous en-,
thusiasm, and awakened a strong desire to hear
her in full recital programme, where her abi.
ities in other lines of playing could be deter
mined. The fulfillment of this desire now made
certain, will be the more pleasant as 1t has sew
TO be disappointed.
But the brightest plume in Mr. Cuttings
managerial cap is that he has Just secured
contract for the appearance here of no less
an artistic parsonage than the redoubtable
Hans Won Buelow. In this case, too, previous
oisappointments will add zest to ultimate reali-
cation. The Won Buelow concert will take
place on the 23d Of April. Old City Hall will
be the place if, as is not unlikely, the City
Councils permit the Mozart Club 70 continue
It's use Tor cnncert purposes for the month or
two of the season remaining after the expira-
ton Of the clubs lease. If not the new
Carnegie Music Hall, in Allegheny, will prob
bly, witness this genuinely important event.
In addition to the events above noted, take
the formal opening OF Carnegie Music Hall
Tor which brilliant plans are making; the proba.