Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1900-03-17
MUSIC IN BERLIN.
ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS Observation-Disclosures

Brahms and Strauss (Richard) sonatas.
At the last recital Of Emil Sauer, the
noted pianist. in the Singakademie, he
was compelled 10 give several encores
after the conclusion Of the program.
The audience would not leave until he
had favored them.
Franz Ondricek, the Australian violin
ist. made fair success in his concerts
In Bechstein hall last evening and the
18th. His tone Is very r0ugh-one could
;ruthfully say, scratchy-and his tech
mic was not as clean as could have been
expected. The critics were not at all
complimentary 70 him, and tore his ac-
companlst, Mr.(0 Sally Liebllng, TO
shreds. Sally didn't know his work
would be so seriously considered or he
would have better prepared his accom-
paniments, which often hlndered on
dricek very much,
In Beethoven hall, Thursday, the 18th.
D'Albert gave a concert Of his owr
compositions, with the assistance Of
his wife. Hermine D'Albert, soprano;
Prof. Becker celllst; Mr.. Eweyk, BARI
tone. a ladies' chorus (l00) and the
Philharmonic orchestra, The program
embraced. overture and first Scene
OF his first opera "Gernot'' the piano
pieces, "Intermezz0" and waltz op.
l6, which he played bewitchingly,
Concert Scene" for soprano and or
chestra. Concerto" cello and orches-
ira; four songs sung by his wife, and
the Overture 10 the second act OF
"Gernot" by orchestra.
Reblcek, with his famous Philhar-
monte orchestra (which II. Won Bulow
formerly conducted gave a Wagner
Evening on the 18th, In memory Of the
immortal Wagner. with numbers from
his operas "Goetterdaemmerung, >"
'Parsifal." "Isoldas Loves Death,
from Tristan and Isolda,' Flying
Dutchman." "Siegfried,' "Meister-
singer" "Lohengrin" and the Dream"
violin solo played by Concert-master
Buchtele) ana a Faust overture. II
was one OF the richest feasts. and the
splendid conductor was given ovation
after ovation. Dreams" was repeated
as encore, and young Buchtele made a
hit. The orchestra Is beyond criticism
when In the mood IL was In that even
ing The last "Barth. With and Hsus-
mann Trio" concert comes on April 9Th.
Prof Hairs quartet gives another
series OF popular quartet evenings
March IL, and April !. They VIII be as
sisted by Father Joachim and Others.
Next Monday the ninth concert Of
Nikisch's takes place al Philharmonic.
His sololst will be lrma Saenger- Settle
(violine) The opening ''rehearsals' In
this series are given on the previous
Sunday al noon and are always packed.
A little girl pianist OF l2 or II years
is highly spoken Of in the press She
played last week at Beethoven hall.
Her name Is Paula Szalit and has the
greatest promise one critic says;
THE concert Of Paula SALTS belongs
20 that small number where one likes
TO stay through to the close"
In the Royal Spanish thea,er in Mad
rid, Wagners Walkure' was given
last week with success, "Hansel and
Gretel" was given IN Paris recently.
The composer was engaged to conduct
the work
At a dinner at Prof Xayer schar-
wenka's the other evening, | had the
honor to meet leading Swedish mu-
stefan, Herr Kleever, the pleasure
again OF seeing young Hochmann, the
pianist ! have told you OF, aud also a
very fire French pianist. now finishing
with Scharwenka Prof. Scharwenka
was IN his happiest mood, and kept the
company In the best spirits. II Was