New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1899-03-20

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popuia'| . ,a those who wish TO smile at the
i 800 IN INTERPRETATION Will mo occasion e"oue"
iad,nr this booklet. yet II Is an eN.'''0''
,or grouping Of the teNt"aI' muS'0"' GU
c'e' ,o-oerts Of Wagnor's Nibelung Uageu! anu
s.o,asd help TO Its enjoyment o'her DOCKS VIM"
oe :. ,orious classes Of musical students are
app'' Co., the Choral Service" manual or
NJ" - o,erevroen by G. Edward Stubos
in'V ruer g CO..: Ear Training. ny Arthur
v ,5o.cox philadelphia Theodore PresseI)' leC"-
T. - Notation as Applied to the ilanoloFt'' ~
- " Tufts Chicago. Clayton F. SUNNY No)'
~, praise ~ Music" compilation OF 500 sele'-
-" ..,,o,,,c music by W Francis Gates dhila-
u 's,s rbeodore Presser). and THE Music Direc-
@ - Musicians Register OF Greater New
-, ., cornllod by May T.. Pinkham q. T. Cow
-, ro- me use OF the teachers under his super
'.,etr Frank Damrosch supervisor Of music. has
,,,d a course OF Study and Manual OF Ref
renee for All Grades In the Elementary Schools
:. xor-york city" which has been printed IN
a,,nnle, form by the Board OF Education.
=, r,ss an undertaking characteristic Of the zeal
- artistic sincerity Of the German Liederkranz
a., celebrate the hundredth anniversary OF the hrst
hit performance OF Haydn's oratorio, The Gre
I.,or which they did last night by singing the
aork in Carnegie Hall. The initiative Of the so
- met with gratifying response from the
,hiic and rs friends for a large audience was
..oiiscfed that listened to the performance with
uerv evidences Of pleasure. 1t must he con-
,,ssed that the revival OF this work al this day
.,,.ralv has more Of piety toward its author and
.sne,i for the place Il has occupied in the history
=, choral music In the last century than OF potency
., snrcaling % the musical understanding and
.,s.e of tho present With all the charm that
Yob NJ the oratorio sn exercises IN It's freshness
~ melody and H. the effectiveness Of its choruses
,sAre is much that no longer appeals to the mod
-, audience TO whom whole evening Of Haydn
- an, 10 aupear too much There are ntermnable
,s,gths withou, contrast and variety: the nalvete
~ Tho descriptive music has lost its But T.
these considerations presented themselves last
evening before the end Of the oratorio reached
,hev were allowed 10 have little active weight IN
the minds OF those present. who enjoyed per-
fo-nance that had many excellent points. The
chorus sang with energy and with a considerable
range of dynamic expression. though not always
IN the mos, finished style The three solo singers.
Mr7e CIenentine De We're Sapio and Messrs. Evan
Williams and John c Dempsey. Of
them apparently in their best condition. and though
all sang with intelligence and understanding Of the
,ask tefore then their results were not always
exactly irspiritlng Mr.. Williams won the greatest
praise by his earnestness and the fine feeling Of his
singing
Mss Martha Miner Miss Fora H6rlocker. Mac
Ken7ie Gordon and Gwilym Miles Will sing Liza
Iehmanns On "A Persian Garden with Isadore
Iucks-one AZ the pisnoforte. at concert in Assoc
ciaron Hall. BROOKLYN. next Tuesday evening.
There Will also he violin music by Franz Wilczek.