The herald., 1896-11-22

over Paderewski. He is undersized and
stockily built, and his appearance Will
not prove nearly so suggestive of genius
to the matinee girl as the pale, wasted
look Of his countryman. for Moriz Rosen-
thai is also a Pole.
STRAY CHORDS.
The order has just been published for
the Wagnerian representations at Bay
reuth in July and August, 1897. From
July 10 to August 10 there will be three
series of the Ring of the Nibelung and
eight representations of Parsifal.
Paderewski is hard at work on his
opera at AiX-les-Bains. So far he is
only booked for one concert. and that for
February IL at the Leipsic Gewandhaus.
William L. Tomlins says that the
Apollo club of Chicago was never in so
flourishing condition as now. This Is
the jubilee year of the organization, the
twenty-fifth season of it's history.
Car! Goldmark has just bought a
beautiful estate on the shores of Lake
Baleton. He intends to remain in re-
tirement and devote himself entirely to
composition.
Frau Materna has bought a fine castle
near Gras, and says that she Intends to
live there in peace and retirement for
the rest of her life.
At the cathedral this morning Beeth-
ovens grand mass in c. will be rem
dered by the quartet and chorus ,,nder
the direction of Mr.. A. J. Stamm. Miss
Lille Scanlon will sing Weigand's n
Salutaris at the offertory.
Miss Blanche Rogers will entertain
the Wednesday Musical club Monday
AFTERNOON. Mr.. Harley Hamilton will
De the guest of honor and is to play a
new suite by Smonetti, the London vio-
llnlst, with whom he has been studying.
Mr.. j. Bond Francisco and Mr.. Philo
Becker are to give a joint concert sin
San Diego during the holidays.
The program for the morning service
Dudley Buck, Te Deum Laudamus,
Mietzke, with violin obligato by Mr.. G.
II. Ouiman: Jubilate (chant). Theo.
Martens; offertory, Jesus Lover of MY
Soul, Williams, with violin and cello
accompaniment. Evening service:
Magnificat. Nunc Dimittis, Dudley
Buck; anthem, Savior, When Night In
wolves the Skies, Shelly; offertory solo,
Miss Haskns. Theodore Martens or
ganist and choirmaster
This morning at st. Vincent's church.
corner Grand avenue and Washington
street, the choir under the direction of
Herr Josef Rubo will render Haydn's
Sixteenth Mass. Before the sermon
Miss Dora Hovel will sing Mozart's
Veni Creator. For the offertory. Mer-
cadante's lovely baritone SOLO Salve-
Regina. will be sung by Herr Josef
6uDO. Ine SOlO1StS in the mass will be
Herr and Nine. Rubo. Miss Winston,
Mrs L. p. Collette. Miss Dora Hovel,
Messrs. Jos. F.. Nuele, Wm Deity and
T. M. Killian. Prof. Y. w. Wilde will
preside at the organ.
Miss Nagel is the name of AustraIia's
newest singer. and her voice is said to
be so beautiful and promising it is
thought by some that she may become
a rival of Melba.
The Apollo club at its ninth concert IN
the Los Angeles theater on next Wednes-
day, the 25th will present Nine. de Sem
mario as one of its soloists. At recent
Philharmonic orchestra concert in San
Francisco Mime. Seminario was spoken
of as follows: "a big amount of interest
centered on the vocal numbers, which
were sung by Nine. Seminario, who is
possessed of a mezzo-soprano voice of
wide range and of rare sweetness and
power, this being heH first appearance in
concert here since her return from South
America. Her voice'is clear and intense,
land particularly in the Prayer were her
tones remarkable for their round and
flute-like quality, with touches vivid
and vibrating as the topmost notes of a
VIOLIN" The usual rules governing the
clubs concerts of heretofore will hold
good.