New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1898-04-01
ORDER OF EXERCISES.

on' Musical Mutual Protective Union
Conductor. Nahan Franko. 49,. c,o.,.
Anon society. Conduc,o- Juliu, ~ i1 Ssr'a,.
"Ad.sto IAnentoso.' from Symphonic Panr,Gue,
Philharmonic Orchestra Conductor Richard ATnoa
As3. .n.eSsr I.dsr.4; ceadac'ST 4 zoellner
:s,.s ,e9. Fune-a March waSn'r
philharmonic Orchestra. Conductor, ifehfy S'''"''''
~. simplest possible ceremony was that per-
formed at the home OF the dead man, NO. 81 has'
e,.-vsecond-st 7, consisted only OF tho reading
o, a Few selections by the Rev. Merle ST CroiH
,rr,eh. n, the Ienox Avenue Unitarian Church
tn. house was Allied with the closest friends OF the
family and many persons waited outside In the
street 10 the removal OF the BODY TO the opera
house Just as the service vas about 10 begin the
following dispatch from Jean de Reszke. in 81
Petersburg. was received
Deeply affected by the great 1888 or the Creates,
Wagner conductor OF the day.
TAKEN TO THE OPERA HOUSE.
After the service at the house the body was taken
70 the Metropolitan Opera House accompanied by
Mrs. se!d and the friends who had been present
Tho procession moved trough Sixty second-st TO
Fitth-ave. and then down 10 Fortieth-st. through
which 4, made It's way 20 the opera house The
hear.c wa. met a. the opera house by band OF
80 members Of he Musical Mutual Protective
Union. which played while the body was received
and borne into the hoIse.
BY this time the opera house was ron'ortaDy
filed. Tho police arrangements were excellent. as.
indeed. all the arrangements FOR the affair.
and the house not allowed 10 become over
crowded. At the opening OF the doors there was
Inevitably crowding by persons who
overanx.ous 10 get in FIRST and good places.
but with this exception perfect order was pre-
served AS far as +, was possible control the
distribution o: tickets they the persons who
had the best right to them. and though there
many who we're disappointed In not being able 10
gain admission. and many. too whom the committee
would gladly nave admitted ~ there had been
room there was little complaint OF unfairness
The coffin was borne into the auditorium on the
shoulders n four men. preceded by the pabearers.
who were A. Schueler. Oscar y. Weber r.. Francis
Hyde. David Lehman Richard Arnold Henry
schmi't. Albert Stetthcmer. Henry 7. Finck. Walls
Ton n. Brown Louis Josep;hal. II. T.. Krcnbiel.
AaVer scharwenks. August spanuth. Albert Stein
oerg Carr Scnurz. Charles r Barney. Rafael
Joseny. Julian Rx. james Spcyer Edgar j. Ievey.
III william H. Draper. Richard Watson Glider.
Paul Goepe +. NJ Burghard. Eugene Ysaye. Victor
herbert George g. Haven. Zolton Dome. r. A.
MacDowel and Carlos Hasselhrink.
ne I'D o. the coffin was heapcd high with flowers.
Easter Nlles. red and white roses lilies Of tho
Ndi'ey and violets. II carried down the aisle
quo placed on tho catafalque. where some OF tho
smaller nora pieces piled around H. The body
vas brought into the house at Il5. the orchestra
va INC stage playing a dirgc. When this was ended
''c chorus OF the Arion Society took its place on
'' sage and. led by julius Lorenz. sang "Wenn
g" ""ei Herzen Schneider" The title % th!s
secuon was incorrectly printed In the official pro-
e'eHre' which has been exactly reproduced earlier
'h 'his report Tchaikowsky's "Adagio LAmentoso
was htxt played by the philharmonic Orchestra.
.onouc'ed 0y Richard Arnold. II. Zoellner's "Ifelden
".Qu'eni was sung by the chorus OF the German
t.eoe'kranz, lee by Mr.. Zocllrer. with solo by
Miss Bernardine Sargent
ADDRESS OF MR. WRIGHT
me E"v. Mr.. Wrigh, then made his address. In
NE course of which he said:
hs"nat is the miri Of man 10 music liow can
ro'ds be heard besides It's mighty voice. YET
10 ,N Was his speech Music rs great. becaus" man.
ara Aer is first great. Yet there Is but one NINA
ana me voice that might be desired here TO-DAY!
.aat is mute. He lies dumb here among Inc
MAJ OF Borrowing friends. To-day ne honor
Sonawsho nrst honored himself. who honored US
h. ca our city and honored country by max
10, sI"'rfca worthy member Of the great lnteihd-
la :, musical family He director OF the opera
VIC courage to give music new birth and ne