New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1899-11-19

bins: Room s2S Carnegie Hail. concert of mod
ern French music by Miss Josephine Tozier
wpdnesday-Association Hail. Borough Of Brook
Ign. S:l5 p. m. concert Of the old kngNsh Ilee
Townsend H. Fellowss morning musicals I,,Hi Is:
Hall @ Concert HAIL.
SIS p m, illustrated lecture by Arthur Schon-
stadt.
Neutrality-suspicious. Halls p. m. pianoforte re-
oital by Mark Hamburg.
Observation-Disclosures IL a. m, concert Of cham
Der music by Cornelia Dyas and others; Men
delssohn Hall, afternoon organ recital by j.
Wallace Goodrich.
NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. Hall, forenoon concert Of
orchestra Music for y8n1g Gdege
OF Music sl5 D. m concert Of compositions by
Louis V. Saar; armory list Regiment p, M
concert under the direction OF Slgnor Fanciulh.
For those who, observed the steady growth Of
Mr. Paderewski's popularity during his visits 10
the United States 1t has been amusing TO hear
some Of the comments which have been made
lately anent his approaching visit VIII the fact
that he is married hurt his business" They say
that he is looking better than usual his face has
filled out and his eyes brgHter-won't that dis
appoint the matinee young woman I'D Ike
10 see his wife. VIII she with him? They
say she has been good TO his crippled boy"
And on for quantity. Obviously all twadde Of
this nature is based on the theory thai Mr.
Paderewskfs triumphs here and everywhere have
been sensations begotten by his personality and
not by his To make this notion tenabe ex-
plantations must be found for two very significant
facts Each OF Mr. Paderewsk's last recitals was
attended by hundreds Of men. who left their bust
ness in the afternoon to enjoy the charm OF his
music. They surely were interested in the
color. quantity arrangement Of his hair, the
palor OF his cheek or the interesting melancholy
OF his glance That Is the first fact; the second is
that never has there been such an advance sale
for his recitals in New-York this occasion
Plainly II curiosity concerning the man rather
than the fascination Of his artistic outgiving has
been the secret Of his success, It has been height
ened rather than lessened by his marriage and
continued prosperity. Yet health and happiness
are not the things which morbid curiosity feeds
upon
No face Is more familiar than Paderewskrs yet
there are two new portraits. each Of which Is In
terestjng in itself but becomes doubly interesting
when brought into juxtapositon. as we bring them
here The first is his latest portrait 1t shows
TIE real Paderewsh; the second is print from
photograph OF a bass-reef by German artist
one conception OF the ideal supposed to be cher
ished by the matinee young woman. Yet at first
blush IT might be taken for representation OF the
Medusa The II a. Rost Printing and Publishing
Company has issued this singular portrait IN
heroic size The photograph is not on the mar
ket The copy from which The Tribune's repro
duction was made u.s. we believe. solitary in Amer
lea. The man OF which it IS the counterfeit pre-
sentiment is the PaderewsN whom his friends ana
the admirers Of his art VIII be glad 10 meet lie
will sail for Ncw-YOrk November @, and on the
day before will give recital in ST. Jamess Han.
London the total proceeds Of which Will 80 to the
Mansion House Fund for the widows and orphans
OF British soldiers who fail m the war with the
South African Beers.
Unbounded enthusiasm was created by the frst
performance OF Wlgner's Tristan und Isolde IN
Paris. 1t took place in the Nouveau Theatre.
under the direction Of Lamoureux. Two OF the
performers known in their parts here In New
York-Mme. Litvinne Isolde, and Nine Bren1a
as Brangane The Tristan VI. Gilbert, the Kur-
wenal NJ. Sainprey. and the King Mark VI Waller
There was a disturbance in the first act which
called for police Intervention growing out Of the
fact that the ushers. obeying NJ Lamoureuxs
orders, refused TO show late TO their seats
For the second concert at the Metropolitan Opera
House. at which Nine Nevada will appear this
evening. the following list OF pieces has been ar
ranged:
Overture I'm SPRING ooldrnsrk
Miss Clara Kaiisher. NeYe'ieer
S''''- w. Miss Isabella Bestop' .sohumann
Come al BACK Dear Fsiisisn Davia
0O"'' Nine Nevada ''''''''''i0n Arnold
Overture. Merry Wives Of Windsor .......... Ncolai
N'' Miss Kslisher. ''''''''''-'''.' Gluck
Concerto IN d minor nrst movement r,r.A
cavatina from ''TTavata' ................. Verdi
Nine Nevada. 'e''
Hungarian Dances. Rrabns
The manager OF the Sunday night concerts at
the Metropolitan Opera House sent the follow
ing letter 10 the Editor of The Tribune:
Dear Sir: / shall be greatly Obliged n you will
announce in your Journal that al the succeeding
sunday night concerts ae the Metropolitan oper