The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1891-11-09
MUSIC AND DRAMA.
THE MERCHANT AT THE THEATRE TO-
NIGHT.

THE MERCHANT AT THE THEATRE TO-
NIGHT.
The society comedy drama "The Mer-
chant" which will be presented tonight
and tomorrow night at the Portland The
atre Is sure of respectful hearing and as
the lively demand for seats indicates, OF
large aud representative audiences on
both evenings. The play and players
come with the strongest endorsement Of
the critics Of other cities as representing
the highest grade Of the theatric art. The
play Is said TO be one Of humaa interest
and interesting from beginning to end.
MENAND WOMEN.
"Men and Women" the latest play by
DeMille and Belasco, authors OF The
Charity Ball" "The Wife," and other sue
cesses, will be presented In Portland The
atrs next Thursday evening by Charles
Frohman's company Of New York. The
theme OF the play deals with financial
matters In New York city, not Of yester-
day but today, and Of the men and women
whose lives are interviewer therein. The
people In the cast are among the best actors
In the country. There is Frederic De
Belleville, Sydney Armstrong, Frank Nor
daunt and host Of others. Tickets are
ready at the box Office.
AUSTRIAN JUVENILE BAND.
This will be the programme Of the Aus
trian Juvenile Band concert to be given In
the Stockbridge course next Saturday:
March-New Years Calls Carl
Fantasie-Stradella. ....:::...: FlotoW
Waltz~vienna Girls, "weather Mad'inn:....
scene and Aris-Lucretla Borgia -. ;. DonIzetii
With instrumental solos.
Csardes-National Dance. :..............
Juvenile Band.
Music Poem-Dance OF the Sutanas........
Solo Cornet-Spanish serenads.. .Eilenberg
Lambert steiner.
waltz-The Laughing Morning Hours. Faust aust
DTsi'P4 Duet Piecoios "4ns Song Of the Finch (new(
Masters tito Easkoiwak and Arnold Yesiia:
March -Bersaglleri.. .."................:.Ste Stenons
Galop-Free Toll. oll.........-.........'.'Ei .'EisenkolD
KSEIsE1. oUARrETTE CONCERTS.
The Kneisel QuaItette concerts, to be
held In Kotzschmar Hall, November 18th,
December I'd and nth, will be very attrac-
tive. The sale Of seats for subscribers
only today, and after today the general
| public can obtain them.
KoTZsCHMAR HALL.
| This will be the programme at the dedi-
cation of Kotzschmar Hall tomorrow eve
ming. The seats are selling rapidly and
| should be secured at once:
Overture-Norma .bellinl
| Philharmonic Orchestra.
4 Ouartatte-I,Ost ChOrd
| Snorus~Lift Up our Heads-Messiah..
a.vdo ,Ass:s,o,eiaion
| Piano Quartette-Taran!ella;. ..... .Rhienberger
Chorus-The vikings s::;;c;;,::s:..''.'.'....Faning c,:s
| Visions d'Amour VALVES. .Delcruck
L Philharmonic Orchestra.
Double QuartettepA@ve @ Maria, aria. a,:''"''..'.'.'Liszi
| Chorus-Winken and Blinken.. Nevins
| Singers Club.
Quartette. ua.Sc os.,o;,: ;;,;'''''seiec'eo
Haueluah chornsyWMessisS nsyMS sfe..o Handel
| Haydn Association.
| NOTES.
ore hundred and twenty voices, u Is ex1 \;
pected, will participate In the resITnt res Tathe-
| Choirs." to be held in 81. Luxe 8 Oss"e
dral next Wednesday evening; ,.ooa hoa
MT, John X. Welch, the >a, paa'SYs YoSs ""'
returned from his studies IN hss Ms" organIzed
Inc SenuDei' MI. Morgan will be second
| ..nd .oa sno Mr.. II. Il. Bickford nrst oasS.
'ehD. nS1ss AM Iiiian CARL Smith. the contralto,
- presented a handsome bouquet oy
poSt,anS pas Lodge Of Elks, at her concert at
osTS Tbe offices and dressing rooms at Port
land Theatre are being repainted, and the
house otherwise renovated for the winters
T'he name of new farce-comedy to Re
| nlayed at Portland Theatre next Wednes-
| day evening Is "rhe Stock Broker" Its
/ plots and incidents, as will be readily
| gathered by the title, follow the exciting
! ways Of the stock market.