The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1900-03-04
News and Gossip
Music and Musicians
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the Twelfth Presbyterian Church Thurs
day evening.
Pupils of the Metropolitan School of
Music will give recital at the school Fri
day evening.
The eighteenth piano recital by the pupils
Of Mr.. Walter s. Sprankle will be given
at the German House on Wednesday even
ing.
Mr.. Noble wickham Kreider. pupil Of
Mr.. Clarence Forsyth, will give piano re-
cital at the Propylaeum tomorrow even
ing.
The large new organ being put in st.
Mary's Church will be formally dedicated
on Sunday, March is, with an appropriate
musical service.
The Second Presbyterian Church quartet
and chorus are rehearsing Mendelssohns
Elijah" ten numbers of which will be
gwen at the next musical service this
month.
Rossini's "Stabat Mater" will be repeat
ed at the song service at the Second Pres
byterian Church on next Sunday evening,
instead of this evening, as previously an
nounced.
rumor has been current that Mile.
Nellie Melba and DR.. Joseph Joachim, the
aged violin virtuoso, are to be married. By
friend Of the latter the story is emphati-
cally denied.
The Amphion Club has received orders
for tickets to their Hamburg concert from
Noblesville, Lafayette, Greenfield and CO.
lumbus, and delegations are expected from
other neighboring towns.
Mr.. Hugh McGibeny will give violin re-
cital in Shelbyville on Wednesday. March
q. He will be assisted by Mrs. McGibeny,
who will give several Of her popular mon
ologues and piano numbers.
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Mr.. B. Frank Croxton. baritone soloist
and voice teacher, who comes well recon-
mended. and has had three years of op-
cratic experience, has opened a studio at
Az North Pennsylvania street.
1t has been five years since Mr.. Oliver
Willard Pierce has been heard In recital
here. Many treasure the hope that a piano
recital or piano lecture-recital by this art
list is yet one Of the seasons possibilities.
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On last Sunday morning. as Prof. Scho-
hacker was entering the chapel, he slipped
on the icy pavement and seriously sprained
his right wrist. Mr.. Chris O'Conner, Of the
chapel choir, has presided at the organ
since the accident.
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cal programme to be given at the Knights
of Pythias, Lodge No. 2 minstrels. at Ma
sonic l., II, Tuesday evening. Special num-
bers will be given by quartet, composed
of Messrs.: Morris Neck and Homer Van
VIE, tenors, and Frank Taylor and Oliver
Isensee, bassos.
The North Side Social Club will give a
musicale at the clubrooms, on North Penn
sylvania street, Tuesday evening. In ad-
dition to piano solos, Mr.. Walter Otto will
play several mandolin solos, accompanied
by the Angelus piano attachment, fur
nished by Carlin & Lennox.
School Music is the title of a new local
music monthly that made its appearance
last week. 1t is published by Miss Helen
Place for use in the more progressive pub
lie schools. The music arrangements are
by Mr.. Franz Bellinger. and the editorial
comment is bright, instructive and inter-
esting.
"Oh Boeriand' (Mein Burenland), is the
title Of an attractive part song composed by
Mrs Louise Buschman Wallace, of Balti-
more. Md, and published by Sanders &
Stayman, Of that city The song is dedi-
Gated to "Tante Kruger" the wife of Dom
Paul, and the proceeds are to be given to
the Boer widows and orphans fund.
Vladimir dess Pachmann's Chopin recital,
at Mendelssohn Hall. New York. last
Thursday, the composers anniversary. in
cluded the following: Preludes, OPP. %, Nos.
1. g. 6, II, IL, Is, 16. 10. 20. %. 3d. "a: mazur-
kas, OPP. z, B-fiat major; OPP. 2, minor;
5. z, s, 9. 10. II, Il; Etudes. OPP. Is. Nos. !, O.
3. 4, 6, Z, s. 9. Il.
Three Of the most noted artists before
the public to-day gave concert in Chicago
yesterday afternoon-Alexandre Petschni-
koff the famous Russian violinist: Elsa
Ruegger, the great Swiss 'cellist. who will
be the soloist at the next Symphony con-
cert. and Mark Hamburg the brilliant
young Russian pianist. They were accom-
panied by the French pianist. Anne La
chaume.
The latest acquisition to the curriculum
of the music field Of Chicago-that already
includes among its teachers such artists as
Godowski, Friedheim, Fannie Bloomfield
Zeisler, VIM. II. Sherwood and Emil Lieb-
ling-is Mr.. Vernon d'Arnalle who has just
returned from abroad, where he won lead
ing position as vocal master and singer. He
will have charge of the vocal department
of the Chicago Musical College and will
give a song recital within two weeks.
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Mr.. Charles Hansen supplements his
teaching with a weekly organ recital. tc
which none but pupils are admitted. His
programme last Wednesday, the begin
ming of Lent, was appropriate to the day
and consisted of March de Calvary" from
Stainer's "Crucifxion;" He Shall Feed
His Flock" Handel; Funeral March,
Beethoven; "Andante from Fifth Sym,
Chopin; 'Lenten Hymn" transcribed fol
organ by Hauser; Funeral March anC
Hymn Of Seraphs," Guilmant.
The choruses to be sung at the Taber
nacle Church song service this evening In
clude: "If We Love Me-" Westbrook; "Av,
verum," Mozart: Hear my Prayer. oil
Lord" Menoelssohn; 1.-THE Lord is Exalt
ed" West: HE in Tears that Soweth.
Hitler; 1.-The Sun shall be no more TIL,
Light" Woodward; and "Gloria," Pergo
lesi Q710-1736). The soloists will be Mr.
Rudolph Roster, violinist; Miss Elma In
gelmann, soprano; Miss Edith Conner
Mr. Harry Y. Mercer, tenor. The servic'
will he conducted by Mr. Carl Schneider