The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1898-06-19
MUSICAL AND
LITERARY NOTES.

There was nice glorious reception for
Adelina Patti which did not come OF ss
per programme. She was expected 10 ar
rive in New York on certain steameP.
ana her manager, IN Oruer 10 sur Up
puOhc interest an ner appearance, char
tered sixteen hugo tugboats. These, COW
ered with bunting, were 10 arrange them
selves on each side OK her vessel as y
steamed INTO the harDor and by means OK
their steam Whistles and military bands
which they were % carry, sucn a racket
was 70 be raised as 20 leave no one IN
doubt that fatu had arrived.
Besides This there was 10 be saluta
OF twcnty-one guns nc Sanay HOOK, ana
tho opera chorus was 70 sing a cahlatA
which Ardill had written Tor the COCA
sion. 49,,
fog the ocean steamer was not perceived
until IL had arrived almost at us an,
chOrage. Patti disembarked unobserEse
and took a cab for her hotel as hapRy
as though twenty boats had come down
the bay TO meet me. .she s''u
The pianist Albert Prudential. from
Berlin. is on concert tour through south
Africa, he is playing classic music
Moritz Moszkowsh has played agais
I'm London one Of his new compositions.
n piano concerto, which was wen re-
ceived
Special attention is called 20 very
important work for the Advancement OF
music education: Introduction TO the In
terpretation OF Beethoven's ?ianoforts
Works" by A. y. Marx. translated by
Fannie Louise Gwinner published ~
CLAYTON r.. SUNNY Co, Chicago, HI.
Price. bound in full cloth, $l.oO. -,
No authority on the Pianatore WORKS OF
Beethoven IS more widely or IaVoraoly
recognized than the above work by Marx
It's clear and intelligent presentation OK
the laws OF music-interpretauo as a
basis for the study or piano music, rem
dcrs IL a most valuable Volume Wnlct
should be In the hands OF all serious
After the Introductory chapters, Rec
thoven's instrument" "Beothovens tlh.
eering." "rhe Beethoven Technique,
"Beethoven's Melody" Beethoven Ae
commandment" Tempo and Meter,
Form OF Study" are treated In clear.
Instructive manner. The Guido 10 the
Individual Works" Creating twenty az
ferent sonatas from Op. 70 Op. w
with musical eXamplesl taxes Up me last
part OF this very useful addition OK tins
musical library.
Rich Strauss slxteen-voiced choruses,
"Hvrnnov and DER Abend." wers sung at
Amsterdam by the "Klein-Koor Ca
pella" under tho Leadership OF Ant Aver
kamp
Max Bruch's new oratorlo Gustav
Adolf" was performed for the FIRST time
AZ Barmen. May q. under the composers
direction. The new work was we'll receiy-
ed, and tho rendition heartily applauded.
In Gera. Basins Passion Music" (Aiat-
thew was for the FIRST time sung in an
artistic and effective manner.
Felix Weingartner was most enthusiast
tically received in London. where he d.
reefs a series OF classic concerts.
Felix Motu Is 20 remain az Carlruhs
Baden) as he will not be released from
his musical duties there.
Court Capellmeister. Or. Ed. Lassen in
Weimar has finished the music TO a bal
let nantomime. Die Oost,in Diana
which will be performed FOR the first
time at Munich next season.
Catholic Church music has recently re-
ceived two additions. viz. two masses.
/. Mass IN honor Of tho Holy Family.
by J. eingsnberBer Two editions 4 for
three male voices. for three female
voices 1.-TWO sopranos and sNo) with or
gan accompaniment. Puba'hed b. Fr.
| Pustet & Co, New TorO.
Prof. slngelbergcr who has written a
a, great deal OF good music for C2,holic
worship. he's here ziYsn Us rne orig
| inal composition with an ersoilye ORG \
accompaniment. original IN Shs mrsic
and the refreshing variety attained BY
| interpreting ne chOruses wien melodious
solos. original also W title, 90. "a FAR "A
ave know. no other mass exists under MI
| title. Male and female cholrs have here
! n good. nice mass only moderately 6n-
| cult. OF q renowned composer. In exasiisn'
| edition.
II. Easy Mass IN Honor Of The Holy
| Guardian Angel" for soprano ard hit'
| with organ accompaniment. by Rev. X.
| Tappert. published by J. SingerosrSer.
| ST. Francis. WisD
| This Is an easy two.voiosd mass Wild
1 affectual organ accompaniment vhicf
| must be recommended to gir.s' Ghoirs
G. y. ".
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