The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1898-01-09
NOTES OF MUSIC Events.

The season of opera at tho Metropolitan under the
direction Of Walter Damrosch and Charles A. Ellis
will ommen one week from tomorrow night. The
programme for the first week is as follow: Monday.
La Traviata" will be sung by Mines. Melba and Van
Cauteren. and MN. salignac. Campanari. vanni. and
Stehmann. signor Bimboni will conduct. Wednesday.
"Tannhauser." by Mines. Gadski. Barna, and some
body who will sing the music OF tho shepherd. and
NM. Kraus. Blspham. Fischer. Van Hoose. and Rains.
Nj. Damrosch will conduct. Friday, Die Meister-
singer by Mines. Gadski and StaudigL. and MN.
Kraus, stehmann. Fisher. Rains. Staudigl. and Breuer.
Mr.. Damrosch will conduct. At the matinee on Satur-
day. " Faust" by Mmes. Melba. Toronto. and Van
Cauteren. and NM. Ibos. BoudouresQde. and Campo.
mari. signor Bimboni will conduct.
There will be four soloists at the Metropolitan Opera
House concert tonight. That may mean another mid
night session. The full programme IL rs follows;
Coronation march. Prophet" Meyerbeer
Second Concerto for violoncello ..... :. Jules do swert
Allegro moderate.
Air du "Laboureur s"Les SEASONS 9...".".Haydn
Fourth Concerto, C minor .saintsaens
u.-Aliegro Observation-Disclosures.
N. Raoul Pugno.
Suite, Peer Gynt"
(bj Asa's Death.
C) Anitias Dance.
Air, "po la Belle Arsene" d77s). ........ .MoSnaigny
Mime. Dyna Beumer.
g. MI" NnaR d'Espa .Aassn. :on .aassencs
ej "chsnson a bOire antique" .saint.saen
Waltz. "Mlreille". .....:.... .,...........". aounod
IntermeZzo Waltz. "Naila". ............... Delibes
Anton seidl will conduct his orchestra.
At the sixth seidl subscription concert to be given
at the Astoria on Thursday night Mrs. Henschel will
be the soloist. The full programme Is as follows:
Symphonic Pathetique. No. o. B minor .Tschaikowsky
(a) Observation-Disclosures.
90 Allegretto.
td) Adagio ~lugubre.
ASA'A Nine. Hcnsch:i.
soloeJg' Song. from Peer Gynt"...".-::.:..drieg
() The River sings I" CLEAR and Cool"
tb) when All the World Is Young"
C, -. Once Had a Sweet Little Poll" ...
The third concert OF the Symphony Society Of New
York viii take place on Friday afternoon. Jan. 81.
and Saturday evening, Jan. 22. at Carnegie Hall.
when the soloist will be Mr.. Jossny. who Will play
the Tschaikowsky concerto. The orchestral numbers
will boz Part l.. Symphony No. ] &c minor)-Brahms.
(a) I'm POGO sostenuto; allegro. () Andante soste-
nuto. G) I'm POGO a%llegrstto o grazioso. td) Adagio;
allegro non troppo. ma con brio. Part II. Overture
to . oo~mody-smetans.
The New York Choral Association will give the
"swan and the ~skylark." by Goring Thomas. under
the direction OF Anton Seldl. at tho Metropolitan
Opera House on the goth OF February with the fol-
lowing soloiSts: Soprano. Clementine De We're; con.
tralto. Anna Taylor Jones; tenor. q. Evan wniiams;
basso. Charles W. Clark. The chorus Is being drilled
by Mr.. Tallie Morgan, who has charge OF the Walter
Damrosch choruses at Ocean Grove and 10 also choir
master at st. Paul's Church in this city. New mem.
bers to the chorus will DO received at Industrial Hall,
100 West Fifty fourth street. next Wednesday after
noon between Q and = O'Clock. and rehearssis will be-
gin on the following Wednesday evening at the same
-. Thna nAnf IN f1in NhA -, L1.ta
write to Mr.. Morgan at 2 West Fourteenth street.
A concert will be given at tho Metropolitan Opera
House on Thursday evening. Jan. 81. for tho benent
OF the family OF tho late orchestra leader. AID. Neusn.
dorf. II Is the sincere desire OF the musicians of this
city to make IL one of the most successful OF the see.
son.
John Philip sousa and his band will play at the
Harlem opera House tonight. The soloists arc Maud
Davis and Jennie Hoyle. This 10 the nrst concert of
Mr.. Sousa's present tour. Tho programme will In.
clude numbers by LisEt. Berlioz. Donizetti. sousa,
and Wagner.
on Tuesday evening. Jan. 10. Mr.. Hermann Hans
wetzior will give an orchestral concert in Mendels.
sohn Hall. 40 West Fortieth street. The programme
is as follows: Symphony, Mozart; ~siegtried Idyl.
Wagner; advertisement and scene from "AIceste,"
Gluck. Mr.. David Bispham. Nine. CorInne Moore
Lawson. Miss Marguerite Hall. and other artists ss.
Bist Mr.. WetEler.
The Castle Square Company will this week revive
Reginald do Koven's opera THE Fencing Master"
which has not been heard here for several yoars.
Grace Golden. Mia CArritts. Helen q. Judson. Ger.
trude Quinlan. W. q. Stewart. William schuster. J. v.
sheehAn. and Arthur Wooley Will be IN the cast.
Her Pocket Picked by n ..FuasraI WORKER
Mrs. Mary Benken Of Hoboken called at Police
Headquarters In Jersey City yesterday and iden-
a a. 81 - - -
taken from her by a pickpocket at the funeral
Of the Reich family last " tuesday. The prop
erty was found in the possession of Louis Zoos,
who was arrested AZ the funeral on suspicion. OF
being a pickpocket. The police believe that he
fraternity known as funeral workers" Zoos
has been measured by tho Bertillon system and