The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1897-06-28
1. MARoHBsT AND nm MBrnoDs.
me Hassus Nus,o Teacher whe prsy Make .
Tour 81 This Ceuutry.

me Haneus sus,o Teacher VINE Ray MAKE .
Tour 81 This Ceuutry.
The nAmo Of Marchosi 10 known TO every girl
In the United States that has ever thought Of an
operate career, and hundreds of ambitious,
struggling beginners have looked forward TO
studying under her a. the final contamination
Of their hopes. Hers 10 tho name most famous
to-day among teachers. and the announcement
that ahe Is to come to this country to teach for
ak months will awaken the desire in many who
have vainly longed to study with her to have at
least \ look at this celebrity. II all the girls
who at one stage or another Of their musical
studies have wanted to study under Marchesi
should. attend her lectures in tho cities she
visits, her tour here will bc . success. But u
10 not yet certain that Marchesi is coming. 1t
anxious to visit the United States. Several
times It has boon announced that she had
psatsd. and. Il is said that for six months Of
teaching and lecturing in this country $4,000
ike a a circus. for there GO could Be- no possible .est,c
ccSottsi o n value attached 70 such q tour ( II, az s III t is
Nine. Marehesi has conducted hor present
school in Paris for fourteen years, but many OF
taught by her at Vienna. In spite OF the fact
that she has an italian name ana lives in Paris
Fra Frsn K ssa%s% Main NJ 1lFs and SN Was y Born nsT about 1s
sixty years ago. She sang first as an amateur
NiSo,s sGo 4, s Ssmp 5aTss o ls': sFse ir Ms slngl %iv ts0% n.
windsor She sang to Mendelssohn and he
Iayyss III, her rd to ssG Sms v =, PrG 20 Papis' wS ShS Tor for
Garcia, Nine. Marohesl recently gave this
From Paris I went 70 Milan to make my
debut there. but my parents made me sign q let,
Won't to London to make my aebn. in Concerts.
There I had great success during three years, In
English %oratorio and miscellaneous concerto.
| Then i ennQ in GERMANY and became O great
friend q Liszt at WIciTar. That friendship
Italian Political refugee, the Marquis de Cas-:
trone, who was singing under, the name OF
Marchesi. and adopted his professional name T
concerts, That was in 1854. After giving four
concerts I was engaged At the Vienna CO C9nss sr
years. producing several stars. including lima
de Murska. Gabrielle Krauss, who was at, the
s SaisSi; ReT ANAL hnss e ssshl. and nd 9TH aa'' Then sDni
s tS sSsfh; in I t tssES'le Sa Tise Of T hgr eSso'S NJ; E EeSiless
cfs dIoRno i @ sSssp'f I r shs RESssl q ;nF nfs' y erG.eSS Then en-
eervatoire. where rem4ined thirteen years
Rosa Pap{er. Caroline Salla, and countless Other
celebrities. The death OF a daughter made me
|, iisIed this school. which has been in existence
now for fourteen years. among my pupils here
!, Frances saville, Julia Wyman, and Nellie
. Melba."
I It is rather surprising to see Mile. Calvei
name hero, as she never claims Marchesi as on
| OF her teachers. Mime. Eames Is another stnge
i. who has taken instruction from many othe,
r teachers. OF her own methods she recently ha!
this to say when she was asked what was pecul
r lar to them: -.
There is not much to tell. I have fft.
pupils. very few Of them amateurs. / take onl!
: good musicians. and ! like to hear them month
. before they come to me. The only way to lear
4 is in classes. I never give private lessons.
i have additions, to nccustom my pupils to face
crowd. I know some teachers have elaborat
r rules Of diet, but that is simply humbug. II
, girl has not learned what food suits her by tn
| Time she comes to me she never will. Anothe
8 thing is that I never allow my pupils to us
I their voices more than an hour a day, and l pre-
q fer them to split up that hour into four period
/ OF fifteen minutes at different times of the day
Some teachers give three hours; that would rui
j any voice. You may mention that I adore teacf
4 ing. and hope to go on for many years yet.
A year ago Nine. Marchcsi celebrated ne
I fortieth year as u teacher of music.