Pittsburg dispatch. [volume] (Pittsburg [Pa.]) 1880-1923, 1890-10-12
CrOtchets and Ouayers,

THE engagement of Anton Seidl and hi
Metropolitan Orchestra at the Madison Square
Garden, New York, has proved great success
thus far.
Mr.. W. A. LAFFERTY will begin a chora
union class in the Fifth U. P. Church, irwin
avenue, Allegheny, on Monday evening, Octo
her 20 to continue every Monday evening fol
Is weeks.
THE Handel Musical Association, of Allie
gheny, having reorganized for the year, will
hold their first rehearsal at their hall corner
Federal and South Diamond streets, on next
THURSDAY evening.
Miss MAY BEESLEY, Mrs Mary Scott Messrs
+. J. Bussman, VIM. B. Edwards, JOS H. Git.
tIngs and others took part in this seasons first
musicale under the auspices of the young peo.
pie of the Third Presbyterian Church, last
Monday evening.
THE Boston Symphony Orchestra opened its
second season under Mr.. Arthur Nikisch's di-
Tection last night. presenting a choice pro-
Eramme, on which was Bach's seldom heard
concerts Tor two violins, played by Mr.. Kneisel
and Mr.. Loetfier
THEODORE REICHMANN the great viennese
baritone. now of the Metropolitan Opera
House, New York, has been making a pre.
liminary concert tour in the West. He is also
announced as the soloist at one of the trst Of
the Boston symphony Orchestra concerts this
season.
t. N
familiar to all Exposition visitors will fulfill a
promise made last year TO Rev. r. w. Graves,
rector Of the p l.. Church of the Ascension
Shadysde, by playing Gounod's There is a
Green Hill,' as trombone solo, during the
oferJory at that church this morning.
ALL musical folk who may be invited will do
well to attend the first general reception of the
Academy of Science AID Art. In their new
home on Fifth street. next Friday evening
The musical possibilities of this new institution
are very great as pointed out last week. 1t be-
hOoveS those interested in the cause of music
10 join the academy and help to realize those
opportunities.
Mr.. BERNARD LISTEMANN and his revived
Philharmonic Orchestra opened a series of
Sunday evening concerts in Boston week aro
The reorganized orchestra includes so PLAYERS
of the first quality. Mr.. Fritz Geise the first
'cellist of the orchestra, and Nine Sophie Zela.
the much praised Norwegian nightingale that
mated with Boston lawyer, were the soloists
of the opening concert.
MEssRs. J. X. HENDRICKS and Beyeridoe
Webster have arranged for 'star coursen of
concerts readings and lectures to be gwen this
season at Carnegie Hail, Allegheny. The musi.
cal dates so tar announced are: November II
Vladimir DE PaChman, the great CHOPIN pIaver.
December IT, the New York Philharmonic
Club; February 10, Miss Clementina De We're
and others. 1hese are good names to conjure
by.
MN" 49, - NSA AALAI tue MUCH PRICED
tenor Of the First Presbyterian Church and
well known in business circles, will sail next
Saturday, per steamship Ems, expecting to
spend short time in Loudon and then 20 TO
Florence, for long course of vocal study un-
der Napuccini Mr. Nuttall will be missed
but his serious adoption of the muslca: career
is cause for congratulation and no small ex.
pectations.
Miss LILLIAN SANDERsoN is spoken of by
q correspondent of the american Musician as
m American contralto who has had great sue.