The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1899-10-08
Wusic and Wusfcians

At Munich the concert season will be
opened October II and 10 by Richard
Strauss. The programme will include or
chestral and voacl selections. among them
several compositions OF Strauss.
At Como. Italy. a new oratorio. The
Birth Of the Saviour" by Lorenzo Perosi
was performed for the first time undes
the composer direction, with only mol
crate success.
An entirely unknown march for eight
hands, by Franz Schubert has beeii
found by a certain Herr Paine, OF Heidel-
berg (Baden).
The concert-season at Stuttgart will be
opened with Goethe celebration Octo-
Der a. LISTS Faust symphony will
be the principal number.
All who are preparing entertainments
with children, will welcome "Children's
Songs No. 3" by Chas H. Gabriel pub
lished by Fillmore Bros. New York.
This collection Of original songs, with
beautiful instrumental Accomplishments.
contains many pleasing numbers for con.
certs, entertainments and tho home.
Children's Songs No has become quite
popular Fillmore's school Singer No.
q is Just from the press. 1t gives
graded course OF exercises for sght-sing-
ing and "A choice collection OF songs adapt
ed TO the needs of the schoolroom. Chss.
II. Gabriel has given out The New
church Choir" which contains solos.
duets, trios. quartettes and ohoruses for
church choirs, all easy and effective sa-
cred numbers.
Music oft hath such charm
To make bad good and good to harm
-gTA KEEpEA
Like some sweet beguiling melody
SO sweet, we know not We are listening
to IL. -COLERIDGE
I only wish I could impress on every
friend OF music. and on great men in par
ticular, the same depth OF musical SYM
pathy and profound appreciation OF
Mozarts inimitsbie music that I myself
feel and enjoy
HAYDN.
Two concert pieces OF fame have re-
Gently been published in Kunkels Royal
Edition by Kunkel Bros, of ST. Louis
La Campaneila," by Franz List, and
1.-The Flatterer" by c. chaminade.
Miss Emma Nevada, after an absence
OF nearly fifteen years from this country.
will make a concert tour during the
winter
Mrs Ellen Crosby, the musical lecturer,
gave series of lectures on Richard Was-
ner in London this summer before large
audiences. she will repeat them in New
York in December.
Or. Henry c. Hanohett completed A
successful session last Wednesday OF the
Summer Music School Ia connection with
Monteagle Chautauqua Assembly. Ten
nessee where he acted as musical di-
rector.
Paloma Schramm, the precocious child
pianist, who halls from California. and
who exhibited her talents at concert
in this city last winter hl collapsed,
neryously and physically. The physicians
are OF the opinion that there Is no hope
OF cure.
Nine Frances Saville, the opera singer,
who was robbed OF 10000 worth or jewels
by waiter I'm New York last winter,
has written from Vienna 90 friend that
she is still waiting for their return. The
waiter was captured. and Is now IN prison
in France Nine Sayille. by the way, Is
coming to America again this winter for
a concert tour. She expects to arrive
about December 18th.
Leonora Jackson, the American violin
ist now on tour In Europe, has extended
her American tour until next July. can
ceiling European engagements IN order 10
do so. Her manager booked the original
fifty concerts rapidly. and still there were
scores OF cities that wanted TO hear the
gifted violinist. lie caSed Ms Jackson
asking her 10 extend her time I'm Ameri-
ca SO as 10 double the length OF her tour.
and received from her this answer. pro-
long tour until July. VIII cancel ta,ro-
pean engagements
CHAs. +. MUTTEE.