The herald., 1898-11-13


work last season, will give its initial per
formance in the series of concerts for 1898
1890. The orchestra comes before the pub
lie with ten new members, all soloists, anc
each individual member is said to be greatly
improved by the rehearsas of the summer
and fall. Director Hamilton is to be con
graduated upon the high standard alread,
obtained by this organization. A grea
deal of attention has been given to this worl
and the programs for this season will com
pare favorably with those given by similar
organizations in Buffalo, Philadelphia, Chi
cago, Boston and Louisville. 1t is the OBJ
ject not only to create pleasing afternoon
to those who love music, but also to supply
an educational factor, and each concert vii
present one or two numbers especially ar
ranged for beginners in the field of music
Quite a number of subscriptions have al
ready come in to assist in making this or
ganization permanent one and to make
this season an artistic success. Sixty more
subscriptions are needed and point should
be strained to secure those, and thus main
tain a musical organization of which W.
should all be proud. The program for the
initial concert is one of the best ever giver
in this city. The soloist who has been Sc.
cured for the occasion is Mrs. Florence
Scarborough.
The reserved seats are now on sale al
the Los Angeles theater. The entire lower
floor has been placed at the low price OF
fifty cents, the first six rows of the balcony
at the same price. The rear OF the bal
cony and the gallery admission will be q
cents.
The program for Tuesdays concert will
. be:
''Rienzi Overture" .............W Wagner
"Kaiser Waltz" ".............St Strauss
Intermezzo from "King Manfred" .Reinecke
Recitative and aria from "Fidelio" "........
.........:.. ............ Beethoven
Third Symphony (Scotch) in A minor).
I. "Andante con Moto' Ca minor 81
allegro POGO Agitato CA minor) 6S
II. "Vivace non Troppo" (F major) "a
". "Adagio" Ca major). ........... "a
". "Allegro Vivacssimo" CA major) %
"Allegro Moestoso Assai" ca major) 6-S
fOverture to Orpheus" ........ .Offenbact
The Heinrich song recitals at Simpson
Tabernacle have been thoroughly enjoyed
by the honest music lovers of this city
The general public has once more demon
strated that it does not care fig for the best
music that the world can offer. Unhap
PLY, it is not only their funeral; it is also
s the bitter misfortune of the comparatively
few musical people here, for if such miser
able acknowledgment of Mr.. Fitzgerald.
enterprise continues, Los Angeles will be
blacli-listed by all the best musical artists
1t seems futile to inveigh against the lack
of musical talent here, but the bitter re-
proach to the community cannot be gain
said
One more chance will be afforded to hear
the Heinrichs, for they will give farewell
recital at Simpson Tabernacle next Tuesday
evening. Max Heinrich is consumnate e
artist, with musical ability of the highest
order, a splendid voice and most magnetic
spirit. His daughter has rarely lovely
voice, which some day, when she has gained
by experience greater power of expression,
will make her one of the most famous con
traltos of the age. The opportunities to
. hear such music as these splendid singers
give are all too rare. How can they be
neglected?
An organ recital will be given next Fri
day evening, Nov. 18th, at the First Congre-
gational church by W. f. Skeele, assisted
by Miss Lulu L. Pieper, soprano; Arthur
Marshall Perry, violinist, and Miss Grace
nj. Perry and R. H. Crist, accompanies.
Mr.. Skeel is dean of the College of Music
: Of the University of Southern California
and has been organist at the First Congrega-
tional church for number of years. Follow
= ing will be the program: Organ (a), "Ho-
sannah," chorus Magnus (Dubois); (b) "In
Paradisium" (Dubois); violin, "Fantasie
Caprice" Vieuxtemps; organ (a) "The
Death of Ase" (Grieg); (b) Chant Sans Pa
roles" (TschaikowskD; (c) "a Drop of
Rain" (Popylow); soprano solos, "In the
p Woods" and "Midsummer Lullaby (Mc-
eDowelD; organ, "Dithyramb" (Basil Har-
wood); violin, etude for violin alone (Prume)
and Romance" (Svor); organ (a), "Ro-
nance" in F sharp (Schumann- Parker)
(b) "Sprng Song" (Mendelssohn- Eddy !;
soprano solo, with organ and piano accom-
paniment and violin obligato, cave Maria"
: (Bach- -Gounod); organ, Hungarian march,
"Rakoczy' Qiszt-Best)
Mr.. and Mrs. Josef Rubo have issued in
y vitations for song recital to be given at
the Fitzgerald Recital hall Thursday even
I ing, Nov. 18th, at o'clock. Mr.. and Mrs.
Rubo will be assisted by Mrs. Collette, Mrs.
Dodge, Mrs. Tohurst and number of
' pupils. Mrs. w. d. Larrabee is the accom-
panist. A well-selected program has been
arranged and the evening promises to be
one of the most enjoyable musical events of
the coming week.
o O o
The vocal recital given by the pupils of
Frank L. Huebner Friday evening at the
Fitzgerald Recital hall was well attended.
and very successful evening of music
showed much careful study and prepara-
tion. Following was the program: Duet,
''Cheerfulness" (Gumbert), Mines. Ala
Teachout and Helen Mr. Dodge; ballad.
'"Thou Art Not Near Me" Uyndal, Charles
\ Peel; because I Love You, Dear (Haw.
2ley), Miss Norma Glass; II Fear No Foe
(Pinsutti), Clark Billheimer; vanish Not,
D Lovely Dream" (AbD, Miss Emma Mes,
|. ter; "The Holy CityO (Adams), Clarence
Thomas; aria, 'L'Estasy" (ArdittD, Mrs.
Teachout; "Love's Proving Noehr), Will
lam Davies; Together" (Robyn), Frank w.
, Hall; duet, Beautiful Moonlight (Glover),
, Misses Stevens and Pease; ballad, "Answer'
:. (Robyn), Clarence Joseph; aria, go Nv
Fernando" (Donnizetti, Mrs. Helen M.
Dodge; sacred song, "There Is an Hour
(Chenery), William Young; ballad, "Mig-