New-York tribune., 1900-10-07

PHILIP BROZEL,
Don Jose in Carmen"
Copyright, by Aime Dupont)
Wood" and Songs of Old Ireland. the words by
Alfred Perceval Graves, the music arranged by C.
Villiers Stanford" When DR.. Stanford published
his Irish Symphony dn F minor) he printed on the
score an invocation to Phpbus Apollo 10 aid him in
his efforts to do justice the music Of his native
land CIpse fave clemens patre patriamque canent,
Phoebe corOnata Qu CAMS ipse lyraD. His artistic
patriotism has borne good fruit in these books, and
also his revisions and restoratons Of Thomas
Moore's Irish Melodies issued by the same firm.
The books have been out few years, but atten-
ton is called to them and also TO "Od English
Melodies" words and music arranged by H Lane
Wilson. because Of the interest taken in the sub
tect Of folk-song. which largely stimulated by
the studies in the subject which appeared in The
Tribune during the summer of 1899.
Mr.. Arthur Writings opus Is has been printed
in handsome style by schirmer. 1t is the Suite
Moderne' for pianoforte, which won praise when
Mr.. Whiting PLAYED it at his recital. and, better
STILL deserved II. It is fine specimen Of grace
full, concise. ingenious, dainty and idiomatc and
original music There nine short divisions in
the suite, closely and spiritually related
Prelude, Chansonette, Rhapsodie, Danse, Inter-
mede Romance. Caprice MelOdie ct Arabesque and
Finale
Personal notes: MI Ludwig Breitner. pianist.
transfer his field of activities from Paris to New
York. He has been In the city a fortnight, and
his family will Join him soon. Nine. Breitner is
violinist and the chamber music concerts which
the pair used to give IN Paris will doubtless be
continued here........ Miss Yvonne de Trevile has
gone to Europe for year Of rest and study.
D. Ffrangcon Davies has from England to
fill few engagements, beginning with the Maine
festival. He will sing in a recital in Brooklyn on
October II, and return to Europe the St. Louis,
sailing October A......Mss Sara Anderson sailed
for Europe last Tuesday the Kaiser Wilhelm der
Crosse. She will sing in several concerts in Berlin
and return at the end Of February for spring
gagements Mr.. Clarence Whitehi who made
an excellent impression Mephistopheles in
Faust at the opening performance OF the Met
ropolitan English Opera Company is an Ameri-
can He studied the part IN French for the Opera
Comique. Nine. schumanr-Heink will appear in
number Of recitals previous to and during her en-
gagement with the Maurice Grau Opera Company
IN Southern and Western cities, under the
agement of l.. NJ Ruben. by special arrange
ment with Maurice Grau.
The three operas to be given at the Metropolitan
Opera House this week Carmen III Trova-
tore" and "Lohengrin" First appearances with
the organization Will be made by Louise Meissl.n-
ger Elsa Marny and William Wegener. Following
the casts
Monday Wednesday matinee and Friday evening:
CARMEN"
GaTEne2 ib 1ee qe IIs@n I1t
Frasquita .Maude Ramey
Don jose Philip Brozel
1ahcaIO' = 5nSyIa
5oraies a HoTty fioTtS
Idlas Pasta. Charles Scrbner
Tuesday. Thursday and Saturday evenings:
I'll TRovAToRE"
Grace Golden
IneE t 2elis e ] NiEen
Manric9, 1oSeph 9hfenaa BoTI
Eerrando' Winfred & COZ