New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1896-02-23

Church. post which he held twenty-seven years.
only 10 be forced last 10 yield II In order 10 mako
room for the supplied boy-cholr fad, Of which hs
vas an uncompromslng opponent For about
year previous he had been organ!st OF st. Johns
Chapel. in Varck-st and had left that post on the
same ground. He resigned from Calvary Churcn
in 1857. He became conductor of the Mendelssohn
Glee Club On whose rooms whittier he had gone
to hold a rehearsal he died on January % twenty.
nine years ago, that is IN iso ana nTne S's"
better than IT'S meno o Mo how much the
reputation Of the club was due to ms iapors: re
country. not only by toe class OF music whica ne
Sleniessohn) but also by the music wnchi. ne
composed for quartet and chorus ch3rs; A wido"'
one daughter and two sons survive MIN.
"NIv new opera. Zanetto.'" said Mascagni recent
" to correspondent OF THE Pail Mall Gazette
'is finished after many seepless hours. have set
many hopes on IT, ard consider it my most original
work and / may say. my favorte. 1t has prelude
without orchestra-that Is TO say. the voices OF an
invisible chorus should intermingle ana melt To-
geher the sounds of the instruments IN an or.
chestra However the difficulties OF execution are
hat fear s ye BY obs in the END
write the prelude for The Srchestra Tp9I n whs
came to me and arranging almost entirely with
out change; shall bring !, out In In f Rs9IIo
In fact I went there and commenced rehears.
ing But ! received so favorable an impression
of ali nego,iations resolving to have the first
ssntaGn under my own direction S vs s sy G Ia
Scala this year and shall part With the 6ae 10
6S G@ m Dts IaS Sr io in on enact act and is
from lie PEASANT, Of Coppee The scene Is LAID ~
takes place on the terrace OF villa above the city
night between two 1ny be
role 1t Is a lovely spring vision OF night between
6 aT Which grows and spreads and may have the
symbolic significance OF the art@uc Henaissancs
| OF Italy"
Nine. Lillian Blauvelt and Franz Knesei will be
the solo performers the fourth concert OF the Bos-
ton symphony Orchestra which will take place in
the Metropolitan Opera House next THURSDAY even
ing There viii be Two 1oyeltes on the
last season private concert OF the Lieder L
srl M rhSna from MINI Haydns M ss and M
fo assT mn IN min minor BY Vote The symphony viii
| be Brahmss in l. minor.
| Miss Yaw, soprano. NJ Sauret violinist, and Mr.
Punke, Greene basso will be the 500 performers at
the Sunday night concert at Carnegie Hall tonight.
! Victor Herbert will conduct the orchestra and
Victor Harr; WI be the a6c9mp mist Mss h LAW
S M sns by proSS soures an" Will pay
Bruch's 1rst concerto for yioIln With orcnestr IRA;
sing group of songs. including schnbert,s i4ta.
mel, an Old German sacred song Elm trohl ns1
and The wa Sisters O. Binnors and an s oii Eng
orchestra. the "Euryan;he' overture Persian
BSrliozs Rakoszy March Popular prices win
| prevail
Joseny will be the solo player at the concerts Of
the Symphony Society Friday afternoon and
| Saturday evening next. when he Will be heard In
| Brahms's second concerto. Joseny's reappearancs
in New-York is eagerly looked forward He al
! ways was great favorite here. The programme
in full. which Walter Damroscn will conduct with
! ~, s,,l nrpba - ola
symphony No B. 'Eroica Beethoven
Concerto in nat for Psn0tor with orchestra Brahms
Symphonic poem 'Tasso .Isz,
The first OF the concerts OF chamber music and
songs which 10 be given by Louis Schmidt jr..
violin: Miss Lotte Mills panoforte. and Miss Mar
guerite Mall mezzosoprano, Will take place in Cham
Der Music Hall next Thursday evening. Mr..
Schmidt will play Gregs Sonata in G minor. with
Miss Mills and Lalos symphonic Espagnol.' Miss
Mills Will play solos by Chopin, Schutte and Leschet-
and Mss Ha viii sns 5hTse songs by scu
Mrs Harcourt Bull will play the following pieces
at her first panofortc recital at the Waldorf Hotel
on Tuesday afternoon:
song Without words Mendeschn
ns MasFo ss minor %a''A Ra6n Msein
Novelette, op a. No
| Two Mazurkas .........................)
prelude in T Major. Chopin
|
Rhapsode Honsroise no S.....................L List
The third concert by the New-York Trio Club will
| take place at Chamber Music Hall on Tuesday
evening. the ensemble numbers the programme
being Schuberts Trio on. 100, and Boethovens Op.
| 10. No !.
| The season Of grand opera in German and English
| by the Damrosch Opera Company, which will begin
on March at the Academy Of Music, will open
| with "Fldelio." The other operas OF the week are
"Iohengrin" Wednesday night THE Scarlet Let.
ter" on Friday night. and ''Siegsried" at Saturday
matinee. Frau Klafsky will make her debut on
Monday night as Leonore in "Fdelio." Others In
the cast Johanna Gadski. Wilhelm Gruening.
Emil Fischer, Demeter Popovci. Conrad Behrens.
/ Paul LANCE. A Lehman and julius Won Putltz.
In "Iohengrin' on Wednesday night Frauein Ter
nina makes her debut as Elsa. and Frau Klafsky
Wil be heard as ortrud The Lohengrin win be
while Emil Els her will sing King Henry and VIII
helm Mertens the Herald: In Mr.. Damrosch's opera
Prynne. Johanna (iadslN: Arthur Dmmesdale. Bar
ron Berthad Governor Bellngham Conrad Beh-
ien lens; the Rev John Wilson, Gerard stehmann; Roger
Stehmann TALLER Julius Putlitz At the Saturday
matinee AlVary VIII be Siegfrled Fraulein Ternina
| the Wanderer. julius Won Putlltz Fafner and VIII
helm Martens Alberich.
Miss Marie Brema and plunket Greene will
give song recital tomorrow afternoon at O'Clock
at the Mendelssohn Gee Club Hail. Mr. Greene will
sing songs by Schubert aud Brahms. besides old
German. French, English. Irish and Welsh melodies.
SSS brema VIII sing songs by Beethoven Purcell,
S frah Ssnumann Moszkowsk. and English and
ttIisn meioues The two may also be heard In duet2
oy Hensche, Rubinsten and waddington Cooke.
Miss Jessie Shay will give pianoforte recital In
Shamper Music Hall tomorrow evening.