The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1900-01-14

the Peoples church, and Tuesday after
noon matinee, Jan. 70. The first concert
is one Of the regular Schubert club series
The matinee is free TO Schubert members
and is not included in the series. SYM
phony Illustrations and preparatory lee
lures have been occupying the students
of orchestra score this week, and the
Thomas orchestra audience will be COM
prised in part of the earnest and intell-
gent members of the Schubert club, who
strive to see mere in music than mere
pleasurable sensations. Local interest
will be centered in the appearance with
the orchestra, as soloist, of Mrs. Jessica
De Wolf the sporano, who will sing
Weber's celebrated aria, ocean, Thou
Mighty Monster" with orchestral ac-
compartment. Seats are now selling at
Howard, Farwell & Co.'S.
Miss Gertrude Hall gave a talk on the
symphony on Wednesday afternoon IN
the rooms of the Y. M c. A. with the
Misses Nabersberg interpreting at the
piano.
Mrs Theodore Thomas. will be the guest
of honor at the Schubert club regular
concert en- Saturday afternoon, Jan. 20
when a large reception will be rendered
to her. Mrs. Thomas anticipated pres
ence in the city during the concerts TO be
chestral programme preparations and
scholarly Interpretation to be given them
by Theodore Thomas and body of sixty
men at the Peoples church on the even
ing Of Jan. %.
John Philip Sousa, the American
March King" has been appointed the
Official American band master of the
Paris exposition. This is an honor thrust
,,Dcy bI,,o commitment To the nation.
and one which is Eeenly appreciated by
the American people. In conjunction
with the engagement at the Paris expo
sition, the band will make European
tour, principally in Germany, Holland,
Belgium, France and England. The
regular winter tour of the Sousa band In
this country will begin JAN 80, and Will
close April l, sailing Immediately after
that date direct for France and will play
at the opening of the Paris exposition on
April H. Sousa's band will spend eight
weeks in Paris. 1t will take conspicu-
Gus place in the music scheme of the ex-
position and will play on all important
fete days including American day, July
4, and the French national holiday, July
a. Mr.. Sousa will write new marcn
In honor of the event, and it will be
PLAYED for the first time on that OCCASION.
Sousa will carry band of sixty; the
band will return home early in the fall
end begin what is expected to be the
longest tour it has undertaken.
l.. e. EIson was guest of honor at
studio tea given Thursday afternoon by
the Ladies' Thursday Musicale, Mime
apolis. Mrs. Gleason, president OF the
club, introduced the members of the club
and their guests to Mr.. Elson and was
assisted in receiving by Mines. E. j.
Phelps S. S. Brown and G. A. r. Simp-
son. Mrs G. A. r. Simpson presided at
the tea table and was assisted in SERVING
by the Misses Gertrude Dickinson, Lilli
lie Beau and Mrs. E. +. Hertz. MI.
Elson also spoke on the different works
which are to be played by the Thomas
orchestra at the coming concert. lie
gave a very intelligent outline of the
principal and most notable characteristics
of the different composers shown in these
numbers At the close of the reception
Miss Jessie Cunningham, of Wlnona'
gave a number of vocal selections.
The programme of the Danz orchestra
concert at the Metropolitan opera house,
Minneapolis, this afternoon at $3.50 p. m,
is as follows:
March-'The Man Behind the
overture-"Night in Granada ,Kreutzer
"Arcadian Suite mew@g@3,,,,n so,a rn,en,,a
OO@~NN- N
(a) "Springtime Revels'
(b) Damon and Daphne" 1900. Menuett
(c) Shepherds Love Plant and Seren-
td) BRIDES March and Wedding Fes-
tiVal'
Violin Solo
Serenade'' .......'......'. ISchalhoMy1S o9j
'Elfentanz" ................. Pepper Hallr
Mr.. Raymond Shryock, Mr. Russell Pat
terson, accompan1St.
ttMaZurka" Benjamin GODDARD
1s Refour 80; fI Ii1Ief
y" ~ String Orchestra.
Grand selection from "The Beg
gar Student" ..:...:...........M1ll ocker
A New York dispatch says: Wagner's
'Tannhauser' was given at the Metro
politan opera house Friday night with
brilliant cast, which included M. Gadsk1.
as Elizabeth, and Nine Nordecai, M
Dixie in the title role, and NJ Plancon as
the landgrave. With such cast the per-
Torrance passed off to the complete salts.
faction of the large audience.
The programme for the concerts at the
Peoples church, Monday evening, Jan.
%, and Tuesday afternoon, Jan. %, have
been chosen by Mr.. Thomas himself from
a list of requests sent him by the Schu-
bert club and professional musicians, and
while they each contain great SYM
phony the symphonies selected are per-
haps the two of all others most pleasing
to the average listener and most easily
comprehended by him. The evening pro-
gramme is purposely made somewhat
more popular in character out of def
erence to the expressed wish of many
series ticket holders, but each number Of
both programmes is a gem The pub
lie sale of seats opens next Tuesday
morning at O'Clock. To accommodate
the out of town readers, the g ! O b e
reprints both programmes:
The evening programme follows
symphony, NO: q, Pathetic. Tschaikowsky
Aria-.,"Ocean, Thou Mighty Mon
ster" ................. Mis-. JeSSica De Wolf
ride of the Valkyr.es'' ..........W Wagner
lntermission.
OVerture-"T annhaeuSer ......... Wagner
Scene Religieuse and Finela, from
Les Erinnyes'' Observation-Disclosures. Massenet
Ballet Music Feramors; 49,. ... .Rubinstein
Waltz-"0n the Beautiful Blue
Danube ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS. Strauss
FESTIVAL March and Hymn to
Liberty observation-disclosures. Kaun
The numbers decided upon for the aft
ernoon concert as are follows:
Symphony No. T. A major. Beethoven
POGO Sostenuto-Vivace.
Allegretto.
Allegro con Drio.
Yorspiel-"Lohengrin" ............ Wagner
Vorspiel-" Meistersinger" ...".... Wagner
lntermission.
Moorish" Rhapsody ....... .Humperdinck
TARIFF Iegie at Sunset
Ianeiers-'A Night in Moorish Cafe"
Tetuan-"A Ride in the Desert
Meditatton-" That's" ............. Massenet
Violin obligato.. Mr.. L. Kramer
Invitation to the dance. Weber
Ochestration by Felix Wiengartner.
March, Rakoczy-' Damnation Of
H"u9' ''''''''''':; s;'.'..'...... Berlioz
The reception TO be given in honor o.
Mrs. Theodore Thomas will be held In
the parlors Of the Fark Congregational