New-York tribune., 1896-11-29

y. was horn IN New-Jersey. Newark being tho
place and June q. 1862 the date his ear iie'
studies were directed by his father DeoIsc I'm. I'm,
Huss whose pedagogic activities IN Ne"
compass more than a generation. ror III.
cal branches he went Mr. Otis Is. bo'se' ono
n, tho nrominent men Of his profession IN 'no
,rs,ronoI,s twenty years ago. but since the eaiH
eighties a resident Of Berlin. where ne Iei""'"'
the kind mentor Of scores of American hiusie A.,
dents and continues his theoretcal teacn'e =.
yer yer ns nWseinbe Wuskschule in Munich. and there
abode for three years Something oi I'm men
oneS n this journal in connection with tne teia
i've careers OF American ana Geiino innoonnservaiories
NJ HISS entered the class OF 1883 and ms ro
can associates were Horauo W: i.h Iathe' thur g.
Whiting and Howard Parkhurs organ,st vear o he
Parkhursts church Already in i'iS N rounterpoint
tn which his teacher was JOSEF rhen,rDi en- nisno
played Beethovens concerto IN h'a' Concert, and
3Uase r@nresented at the second examination a coil
By original i f0%p%sIde" p%sIde In the Forest
On his graduation he performed a ,ich pe IN
iop U1csd Himself as composer to his country
men his return 10 America
NJ tus. received a kindly welcome on all manu-,
when he came home In lssS MT Gericho psaoe
h,s rbansody on a programme OF the Boston 0S N
phony Orchestra Just year iater All. a.,
stuckcn incorporated 1t In the scheHo oi c,', '"o
of his concerts Of American music, give" '' .s,.
ering Hall. He then composed an ave ".-
for soprano and alto SOIL and chorus oi "o
voices with accompaniment for hafp' ois"" -,
1900, s.r,nps with violin and violoncelo ooii-
ra,o which was performed by the fuoinSe''
Club for which 1t had been written at - ro
in Chickering Hall. on April Il. 1853 "" 1' 'c,
1853 he gave a concert of his own works j" 80
way Hall. at which he brought FORWARD "1 .n,.
OF songs. with pianoforte accompaniment pi.
,An a
fortss a romance for viooncello. ana romance
and polona!se for violin. and trio ia - ' -,
VIOLIN violonceo and pianoforte. nc eccompani
men TOT vas Nj Husss contribution to the
Of American music which Mr.. van ue' sn 1883. the
pianoforte trio was performed also at
concert In Boston and the Ave MATE, Mar Tho Music
Tor the Rubinstein Club at concerET EScoee Si Sub
Teachers National Association IN ..GEnasivai Sane
:sauent compositions have Deen Concerto for
dGt enSdus aSd orchesra which ayed at
snGert % Sf ,s tas nos'Sn S cSycePto Tor violin and or
shestra which has not YET G Deen orchestra. on the
s .Ssses tsF Of
nins. dive me my robe, put on my u0x cIow by Nine
ipmortal longlngs in me-" which - s'''s ~
The recollectons Of Itao Campan'his n,, %
and acting are so gracious that 1t Is sca'.e''
b wondered at that the news Of his death pro
voksd extravagant estimates OF his talents 80"
OF those estimates. however. toucheo LA.
source OF his excellence. least OF all those 49,. W."
denied beauty Of tonal quality to tho teho' Nv
Of to-day. In the matter Of warmth Oh pa.so
depth Of feeling and moving force. Signor c""'pa
ninrs voice did not compare with that OF NJ !es'
Dc Reszke. albeit It may bs said TO haV' De..
when at Its best. which was at least ni'ee" y
aso) purer in quality In one respect ne "A .,
worthy predecessor of NJ de Reszke-tna. '
phrasing. most admirable master OF tnis e'e
msnt in vocalization was Campanini. and afro
master of the art Of attack. He had a supe.
pair Of lungs. and no equal in this or his sene.a
uon In the art Of "messa di voce" 10 the ~.
modern dramatic singing he grew more he,s I'm n hi
~ - his voice began to fail him. WMe .tn~ - ~ins
Neeol Prime his ambitions ran al 70 lovely s"s'