New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1900-11-18

zen GndreTs Association Hall REo9klSy 49,, SIS
p m concert An Evening Of Welsh Mg ga-5
strauss and bis orchestra
metropolitan OPERA House p Hail '
$50 ?. n. song recital by Charles W CiarK: Sito
z m concert oy me iag F en- N lecture by F
H Shepard: Church Of s. Francis AaEae HI,
m Tse{al o. 'haf' free organ recital BY
Richard 7. Percy; Old First CnuTch' z NJ,
lecture on Boy Choir Training" by S TUDOR
strang.
Friday-Mstropol.tan Opera House P IN m Eng Eng
Cs-1eg4a Hail E.s0 ,. m. concert by Miss Cectle
Louise Cartegnier: Fifth Avenue Co1 T4eI;a 1
GsgTSa NJ Mis- & an 'Fss gan is-''2'
sn s5 sss G 10 G 3f Tas
Setropolitan Opera House. opera IN English. 2
D N. al Trovstore, p m. Mlgnon
49,. -,-o-.,-.,,- - a novelty IS promised by the
rsa+roroII+an English Grand Opera Company this
week II IS a Co--ng Thouaas's Fsmeralda-' The
book adapted from Victor Hugo's FAMOUS mover
Metre Dame de Paris IS by Albert Randegger
and Theodore Marztals che latter having written
the lyrtcsp and the opera composed Cor the Carl
Rosa Opera Company, was first performed at the
Dr1ry Lane Theatre. London. OF March 70 lSs5,
Subsequently Il renodeled 50 far as the hne4e
IS concerned, and given II French under me au-
spices OF Sir Augustus Harris, AZ The Covent Gar
der Theatre with Nine MeIba and NJ Jean de
Peszke in the principal rifles. The story OF the
opera Is told as follows:
Eseralda gPsy street i 1gT H., Is 0Tsd t Bg { as
Psista-ce Of uasimodo the deformed bell ringer
81 N6tre Dame, triss 70 carry her OF ny MgH-
she is rescued by Phoebus de Chateaupers, the
Csota:n OF the Guard who speedily falls II love
with her. Frono escapes. but QuasiTnodo Is capt
tired AT Esneraldas entreat- PheeoLs Se-s am
al liberty. gratitude the dwarf vows hiIIsef 20
Fr62lo IS mad with rage at seeing PhH5us pre-
ferre6 70 himself He attempts the ASSASSINATION
Esrneraida q the crime She IS condemned 70
death. but Is saved by the appearance o. fheF0nS,
--F-1 l-~7E med III
tuneIy arrives in time TO rescue Esrnera4da Froo
attempts once more s7e 70 muCr xh on sa6r
Aces himself for Esmeraida's happiness
The other operas Of the week VII be ''Mignou'
ana II rrovatoreo see calendar. and the parts
IN ~Es1neralaa" VII be distributed as follows:
els55s 1e7 2E-3- PRINCE ing,
f-elT5e-Iys Grace Van studdtsord
Marquis &c Leslie Walker
Clolin -----------' '''
The Brooklyn Saugerburd under the direction Of
Louis Koemmenich, VIII g.Ee concert in the
Academy Of Music tomorrow evening. with the
help Of Nine. Christine Schultze- Wichmann. So
prano: Herman Springer. BARITONE; Leopold Wink
Ter uia-ofor-e There VII D. womens chorus
Of fifty. a mems chorus Of 20 and orchestra
Of forty.
The Arton Of Brooklyn VIII give its first con
cert for The season this evening under the dIrec-
ton OF Arthur CIaassen and with the help Of Miss
Louise B. Vogt- soprano. and Leo Altman violin.
The Century Company announces the publication
Of The Century Library Of Music edited BY
Ignace Jan Pad=rewski. Il IS to contain fifteen
hundred pages Of music selected by Mr.. Paderew-
SKI. articles On composers BY other composers, the
writers being Gouuod. Moszkowski, Satnt-Saens
Gr1eg. Reyer, Massenet. Dv5rak. Cui and Sgan-
ba-i. many illustrations and articles by famous
teachers. and the practical editors BE- Fannie
Morris Smith and Bernard Boekelraan The work
is 70 be sold the subscription plan.
Friedrich ToeIker. who VIII g1va a recital Of
violin music in Mendelss9hn Hall next Wednesday
evening was formerly principal violin in Hamburg
the Thomas Orchestra and the Pt-tsburg Orchestra
OF late he has been teaching in Philadelphia He
VIII play music by himself Raft Bach Sarasate
NeTuda and WieniawsN. and b. assisted tv Miss
Mcclellan soprano; Lacey Baker. organ and
Emile Levy. accOu-pa1ist-
The Kne.seI Quartet VIII give its first evening
concert IN MendessoEn Hal next Tuesday. H.
programme viii be follows:
6ss-tst' = zs52r . Is No 5----,.- Beethoven
olinter Piaaa1o-ze and strings ? na5- On =
n the Brahms PIaroforts Quintet NJ Knefsars
party VIII have he assistance OF Oesip Cabrilo-
~itsch- The quartet ny Beethoven Is the fifth Of
TIE Hrst set he wrote. SIX n number. which he had
n
Not without great labor and manifold correction.
wiring e16 rewriting and rejecting movements
mar seemed uniting. ala he finish these first at
ternpts q string gUartets and bring them 70 he
state OF perfection that has made them enduring
models q style tEIs bioErapher Thayer believes
that ne h2d spent I'VE years on them thus vim re-
peateo trials n them by his friend Schrrarzie-L 9
quartet Alphonse Duverroy's is name IitrIe
known 70 American music lovers though ., he
longs 10 one OF the active composers now living
and working IN France Duvernov Is now 7ft,
eight years old. q pianist by profession. he &c >
well known teacher of his instrument Al the CON
EerVatore IN Paris He IS also fertile cornnoser.
he has written TWO operas one Of which .I4el1a e,
was produced AZ the Grand Opera in Paris in 1875
the other, Sardanapale,'' Lyons In 1892 Sew
eral orchestral works and much piano music FROM,
his pen have given him prominence IN his native
land, and he has received number OF the tiruIar
distinctions with which France honors her sons
h is ChevaIier OF the Legion OF Honor ami an ON
Ger q Public Instruction IN this quarter NJ Du-
vernoy shows distinctly modern treatment OF The
four striLged Instruments seeking after new and
brilliant effects ana bold excursion into ad.
venturous harTnontes. It an extremely Difficult,
composition requiring freedom and dash OF exec,,-
and perfection Of ensemble TO disclose its true
effect
Brahms's r minor Piano Quintet IS one Of his
strongest chamber music works, is shown by the
fact that y has become a frequently recurring
music organizations. It Is also one of his earliest
being the second in order Of publication. Il ap-
peared IN 1853 the string sextet. Op Is having pre-
ceced IL by three years He originally planned il
Is duo for TWO pianos, and IL was at the sugees-
t1on OF Hermann Levi. the great Wagreriau con-
cuctor Of Munich, !n his earlier years friend and
ardent adrnirer Of Brahms. that the composer re-
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