The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1899-02-26

The next promenade concert Of the Ger
man House will be given Friday evening.
The Alpha Musicale will meet at the home
of Miss Susan Clarke, No. 1903 North New
Jersey street, Friday afternoon.
Wednesday. will be an open day at the
Matinee Musicale. There will be a concert
bers of the Musicale will sing two choruses,
THE Snow" by Edward Elgar, with an ac-
Compartment of eight, violins, and The
Water Mikes" for which Mrs. Kiser win
play the accompaniment. Nonmembers will
be admitted at the usual fee.
MI. Arthur Friedheim, an eminent pianist,
will be the soloist at the coming concert of
the Amphion Club, TO be given at the Propy-
laeum on Wednesday, March 8. Mr.. Fried
helm, though of German parentage, made
his ARTISTIC debut before the St. Petersburg
public in his ninth year, playing Weber's
difficult piano concerto and Fields concerto
In A minor. In spite of his precocity, he
was submitted to a thorough university edu-
cation, passing his academical examinations
with honors in his eighteenth year. After
several years of concert work, and after he
had produced the most favorable impression
by the performance of his own piano con-
certo with LisZt at a second piano, he took
up his permanent abode with the great mas
ter, accompanying hin to Rome and Naples.
1t is IN the rendition Of the immortal works
of List that Mr.. Friedheim has without
question acquired the much-coveted title:
~the creates living exponent of List
Those who heard his remarkable perform
ances in this city in 1894, at the May music
festival, will welcome his return. Mr.. Fried
nelm is now IN MS IOrlletn year, AT the re
NTH of his artistic career, and comes fresh
from the concert stage of Europe. TIL Am
phion Club is rehearsing diligently on it's
part Of the programme, the works selected
being male chorus classics requiring the
highest proficiency. The club has been
praised for its attack. enunciation and re-
markable tone quality III past concerts, and,
as the personnel is unchanged, even better
things are promised in the coming concert.
The concert to be given Friday evening
at the Propylaeum by the Gounod Quartet,
Me- Dnrahsr It, IAhinEnn Mr. A1iltnR
and Mr.. Dochez, will be an important
musical event, as the quartet will
present the success, In a Persian Garden,"
by Liza Lehman. The programme in full is:
Quartet, Wake! for the Sun who Scat
tered Into Flight tenor solo, Before the
Phantom of False Morning Died. r%ecita-
tive (bass), Now the New Year Reviving
Old Desires;' tenor solo, Tram Indeed Is
Gone with All His Rose quartet, Come,
Fill the Cup, in the Fire of Spring." bass
solo, Whether at Naishapur or Babylon
contralto Gecitative), All, Not a Drop
that from Our Cups We Throw" contralto
solo, Il Sometimes Think that Never Blows
so Red" duet soprano and tenor, "A Book
of Verses Underneath the Bought" bass
solo, Myself When Young Did Eagerly
the Most of what We Yet May SPEND"
contralto solo, When You and l Behind the
Veil are Past" soprano Qecitative(, But
if the Soul Can Fling the Dust Aside So
prano solo, Il Sent My Soul Through the
Invisible;'' tenor solo, Alas! that Spring
Should Vanish with the Rose;'' contralto
solo, The Worldly Hope Men Set Their
Hearts Upon soprano solo, Each Morn
a Thousand Roses Brings, You Say" quar-
tet, They Say the Lion and the Lizard
Keep" tenor Necitatfve), "Ah, Fill the
Cupi what Boots it to Repeat tenor solo,
"Ah, Moon of My Delight, that Knows No
Wane;'' bass solo. A then the Tulip for
Her Morning Sup quartet, alas! that
Spring Should Vanish with the Rose!'
The second part Will include excerpts from
Faust.
Margarita .................. Mrs. Raschig
Siebel Miss Robinson
Faust Mr.. Miller
MISUNDERSTANDING Mr.. Dochez
Duet CAct IID-"The Hour Is Late! Fare
well' ............ Margarita and Faust
Solo (Act uD-"Flower Song" ....... .Siebel
Solo (Act IID-"Jewel Song" -. Margarita
Solo (Act IID-"Even Bravest Hearts May
Swell Valentine
Trio Act V)-"Then Leave Her ...........
Margarita, Faust and Mephistopheles