New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1899-01-15
THE INSTITUTE PROGRAMMES.
VERDrs MANzONI REQUIEM TO BE PRE-
SENTED ON FEBRUARY l.

SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA CONCERTS on FRIDAY
AND SATURDAY OF THIS wEEK-AN
ILLUSTRATED LECTURE on THE
PORTO RICAN CAMPAIGN
Brooklyn is TO have its first opportunity TO hear
the Manzoni Requiem OF Verdi through the enter
prise OF the Brooklyn Institute of Arts and Sciences
The Institute announces that the Brooklyn Ora
iorio Society under the leadership Of walter Henry
Hail. will sing the Requiem In the Academy OF
Music Wednesday evening. February /. The
soloists Will be Emma Juch, soprano; Gertrude
May Stein. contradict Evan Williams. tenor, and
Joseph s. Baernstein basso. Evan Williams will
sing the tenor part in the solo quartet for the first
time. but the other three soloists consider the
Requiem the strongest work In their repertory
The sooIsis and the chorus will be assisted by an
orchestra OF forty musicians. Gustav Dannreuther
being the concertmeister While the Requiem has
plenty OF work for the solosts 1t Is written prn-
clpally for the chorus. and Mr. Hall has been
working for some months in rehearsal with the
members of the Brooklyn Oratorio Society. He Is
enthusiastic leader. and he has managed to get
results from his organization In the past that have
been highly praised. He hopes 10 present the Re-
QUEEN with proper effect at the coming concert
This work Of Verdis Is perhaps not so familiar TO
the general public the great choral works which
sung almost every year. Il differs In form
from the usual high in the fact that the
Gloria in Excesis' the "Credo' and the "Bene-
dictus' omitted, and musical setting OF the
"Dies Ir@" Domino Jesu." Lux Aeterna' and
"Iibera Me- added. 1t is called the Manzoni
Requiem because 1t is dedicated by the composer
to the memory Of Alessandro Manzoni
The Boston symphony Orchestra returns TO
Brooklyn this week for the third In the series OF
Friday afternoon and Saturday evening concerts.
They will be given, usual In the Academy OF
Music. the Friday afternoon concert beginning at
$50 and the evening concert at $40 IL Is expected
that Mr.. Gericke. who was prevented by Illness
from conducting at the last two concerts. Will
WELD the baton this week Fraulen Mika Terniha'
the soprano. be the sooist at both the after
noon and the evening concerts. One OF the num-
bers which she is TO sing at the evening concert
has not yet been selected. but the programmes OF
the two entertainments. as far as announced are
as follows:
FRIDAY.
Overture Der Freischuz weoe.
Fri. Mika Ternina. ruo..u.
Scored SS for orchestra by wilhelm Gerickel
ana 'r0" ''e''0 Fri Mnka Tcrnna
Symphony No T. in B-na major op. CO. Beethoven
SATURDAY
Fri. Milka Ternina.
Symphonic variations on an original theme OF -,,
Eli2abcth's aria from 'Tannhauser Wagner
Fri Mka Ternina.
symphony No. in minor op Al Robert 'oiNmanh
The course Of Ave special lectures by Burton
Holmes. of Chicago. to be illustrated by coored
lantern photographs and moving pictures project
ed by the chronomatographe, viii begin tomorrow
evening in the Baptist Temple, at Schermerhorn-st
and Third-ave The subject of Mr.. Holiness first
lecture. THE Hawaiian Islands. seems particularly
interesting because of the recent acquisition OF
those islands by the United States. The institute
announces that this lecture Will be illustrated by a
special series of motion pictures OF Hawaiian IRE
and customs and the visit Of the United states
Manila expedition TO Honolulu. The second Lecture
no gil "A from
citation Hall will treat Of the Yellowstone National
Park.
one Of the interesting lectures OF the week an
nounced by the Institute will be delivered on Ihurs-
day evening in the Art Building. at No. la Mon
tague-st The subject will be Troop c In Porto
Rico" and the lecture will be given by Anthony
Fiala a member OF the Brooklyn troop. Mr. Flala
while in the service of the United States Govern
ment as a volunteer took large number or photo
rranhs of the scenes through which his troop
passed IT has said that his views of the Porto
Rcan campaign are the most comprehensive nov
I'm this country The lecture will he illustrated with
these views