New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1893-01-03
NUSIC-THE DRAMA.
MR. PADEREWSKI'S RETURN.

,onu,ar furore over Mr.. PaderewsM is become
.,amental force. That overwhelmingly dem
~-,sd at the first OF his recitals Tor this season
-, took place In the Music Hall yesterday after
To reason with 1t in the hope OF keeping II
~. and directing II so that art might benefit would
- sse arguing with the weather. IL must take It's
~ ,pd work out its own salvation or cure. The
',,n Is nicely adapted TO encourage the news
reviewer to realize the theory con1essedly dear
FF, hcarts of so many public performers, and
=. ~ h,u,self a simple chronicle OF the occurrences
- ,v day In the concert room. Tho story would
!sMr grow ~ trine tedious in the long run. and
r. severe draft the writer's list Of iaudatory
,o.,s. but II thereby he were recording the divine
~. perhsps his conscience would not only acQuit
- n all neglect, but even reward him with sweet
-. passng, because superior TO, all UNDERSTANDING
I. ,,n almost worth trying.
"a. yoloe OF God, then, spoke yesterday like the
a., a many waters aud the voice of many thunder
in tn vicinity OF the Music Hall It's reverbcra-
~ .,,,k the ground. A multitude united In giving
,,,essiou, The multitude filed tic vast room as
-, been filled only few times since 1t has been
.,,ssnce. II listened TO the tones which MI.
a....rst, compelled from the pianofortc If those
49,. zero oracular uttcrarces touching tic momentous
..aons Of life and DEATH 1t rewarded the player
- such demonstrators Of gratitude and delight as
W, have made his monetary compensation seem
e~A
r-,so.,Ipc and to indulge in comparisons (Which
-, MIGHT he pardonable In view of the fact tis't
- ,s,r,d not venture TO any standard not SET
:, Mr. Paderewsk idmsclO, We might say 'ha'
rua, times last season the enthusiasm was hfar'er
,,h, and more general throughout the concert b"'
-. ror,d compel us to add that the cause dld not
-, Nth any unwillingness on the part OF uic a"ui
.nc. Int possibly with the programme. Yesterday
.,,.r,ns was not only willing but eager 10 so Hnau
rin Tn
=. -. onrap,urcd with a Bach-Liszt fantasia ana
md a sonata a long sonata, which the crilcs
-, have us believe is triic musty, by Carl M'ria
~, Weber. The attempt was gallant one Out
.r.vbody bresthed easier when "A cohPoS'uo' U!
p.ss,evsh and n set OF Chopin pieces We're reac"eu'
,h 600 more or less, pairs OF lungs cro"ed cn'u-
rIeer when the last bit of doubt was dlsspSteu os
,,.,t ,hspsodv on Hungarian melodies. Here was
.d eound beyond all pcradvcntnrc, and tho rule set
'N e. ras ,oloyred 10 the letter. After the last
,,uh.r the audience rose If TO go, but, III
49,. ,n,v IN oppla,d Ii demanded more. ana got
another Hungarian rhapsody.
Previously II had, in n manner niue h'oic 'u'
yeptonsl asked for supplementary pieces i'll WV III
ssnces-after Mr. Paderewskis variations on 'neihe
IA Slavic folksong probably, and after Ohopihs "'A
IN A Cat major, op. 81. To the nst ue"a'u INV
nianst responded with very original hoc'nrhe VA MS
own composition; TO the second WIN pnio ,e a.
The waltz AS belonging - the record u Slnpi. ~
INNS, be added the statement that the prosH am -
performed Uttered In I'VE points from ,Ae g.,
dat ' Was substituted for BseInoycns S SSrS,
~ Field Transcribed Paglnlni etade surplared
an intermezzc by Brahms Two prcind'S "'Ic i ~,
serted In the Chopin hSt 10 man and anay one
Hungarian rhapsody was set down to q" ne u''l VI
tvbu, two were performed THIS Enc ehan sp.o Mas
PLAYED were Nos. 10 and 49, In the scheme. a, A