New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1892-09-26


Last year the Brooklyn Institute Of Arts and Sciences
added Department OF Music to It's many agencies for
disseminating knowledge. The department was suo
cessful beyond all expectation and received SO much
encorageme from tho members Of the Institute ana
general public that 1t has planned course OF twelve
concerts and lecture concerts for the coming season.
The course will be opened October 26 with an Illus
trated lecture On chamber Music,' by Mr.. IL. l.
Krehbiel. On November % Mr.. W. H. Henderson will
lecture on "Muscal Form; on December %, Mr.
Louis c. Elson, Of Boston, on Seven Centuries OF
English SOng' on January 3d. Mr.. II. Huntington
woodman, on "The Development Of Church Music';
on February 8, Mr.. Charles ii. Morse on Chamber
Muscn; on March Mr.. Henry Z. ii. Benedict On some
branch Of the subject; March 49, by Mr.. John
Hyatt Brewer on "Church Music" on April go, Mr..
Perlee V. Jervis on subject not announced. All
these lectures will be illustrated. There Will also
30 orchestral concert, glee and madrgnl concert
and choral concert under the direction OF MT. william
II. Neidnger Members Of the institute who are en-
titled to attend these entertainments may purchase
reserved seats for 81 90 Nonmembers can have the
twelve for $40.
Messrs. Brcitkopf and Haertel, the great Lcipsio
NJ SIC publishers experimenting the a'rG d'nc
by the Bach and HANDEL Societies by bringing out .
series Of volumes devoted the music of Of the
lesser lights Of the sixteenth, seventeenth and cgh-
tccnth centuries who great historical importance
posed Of Hans Leo assler, Samuel scheidt, Johann
Iranck, Adam Kneger, Johann Christoph Bach and
Johann Michael Bach, composers Of secular and re-
lecsd sm s % a eop
ton OF Buxehude also samuel schedt, Johann pachek
bel and Johann Gottfrled Waither, organ composers;
Johann Jakob Froberger Johann krieger Johann kui,
MAUI Johann Bernhard Bach and Carl Philip Emanuel
Bach, composers for the clavier and other Instruments
The commission appointed BY the PrIssan Government
to edit these works which are 70 be known collectively
OF German SIusic") includes Johannes Brahms, Fried
rich Chrysander Joseph Joachim and Philip spitta.
tains Samuel Scheidts "Tabulatura Nova" for organ
and claver.
News Notes: The examinations for admission to
Conservatory 1876 and 1873 East seventeenh-st.. Will
take place on October 3 and 4, from 8 a m. noon
wenka Will play his panoforte concerto No. at the
Worcester festival next Friday and conduct the frst
performance Of the prelude to his opera Matswin:
Of the NewYOrk College Of Music as teacher Of the
tralla on October and begin bis sixth American sea.
visit to the nntipodes has been extremely successful
and next season he will go to South America; =.
hard at work IN Normandy. lie will play three new
programmes in New-York and Boston. Nine.
FurschMad has returned to Newfork from the Cats
kills.
D. Meamet's cantate Columbus" is to have every
adjunct for its perfect presentation which the music
committee can provide. Tie enormous expense Of
r Il has an been ea%y O ana as d I
tutors are Striving to make this an unusually Brilliant
musical affair and one worthy the occasion. They
viii transform the eth Regiment ArTHory into music
II is to be staged for the chorus Of 1000 and hand
somely decorated. over seventy GermanAmerican
societies are in ,s s which cone re-
poser.