The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1900-09-30
in THE DOMAIN OF MUSIC PARS FASHION LETTER.
PAN-AMERICAN EXPOSITION AT
BUFFALO WILL INCLUDE
FEAST OF MELODY
TEMPLE FOR THE MUSE OF SONG
Where Will BE Heard the Famous
VOcaItsts of Europe and This
COuntry--Music Gardens
for the Orchestras.

Country-Music Gardens
for the Orchestras.
BUFFALO, Sept. Especial -Recog-
nizing that music is a straight and effect
ual road to the hearts and affections OF
men, those who are preparing for the en-
tertainment of the millions of visitors ex-
pected In this city next summer at the
American Exposition, have Given It
foremost place in their programme. They
mean that the Pan-American shall appear
to all the senses of man, including that
of love of harmony in sound.
Everywhere will be works of art, build
ings ornate IN form and brilliant in color.
Everywhere will be objects ppealing 10
the eye and inspiring sensations which
come from the satisfaction of ones
yearning for the ideal In form and color.
And to complete the enjoyment Of the
visitor, the one thing lacking will be
added, music. Like the color scheme of
the Exposition, that of the music will run
from grave to gay, from the light and
fantastic to the serious and profound. 1t
will include the latest in concert hall airs,
as well as the symphony and the oratoro.
There will be something to please every
taste and delight every ear which 1T not
wholly deaf to harmonious sounds.
On an eminence IN the southern portion
Of the Exposition grounds, there Is just
now busy scene. Workmen are making
excavations, grading, building ana plant
ing, and preparing for establishment OF
the grounds in an ornate manner. rms
is the site of the Music Gardens, which
next summer will be one of the most pop
ular resorts within the precincts OF the
Pan American. The Music Gardens Will
slope gently down to the charming Mirror
Lake, and are just beyond the Fore
court and the TTlumphal Bridge, Where
some of the most sta tely and splehdlo
scrR tural adornments Of the EXPOSITION
will be paced Across Mirror Lake from
these gardens is the site OF the IeinpIe
of Music, whose walls are now rising
rapidly TO the roof. This building ltseH
is to be one of the most ornate upon
the grounds, and in it's interior deeora-
TONS as we'll as exterior architecture
will appeal to the eye as strongly as the
harmonies to be produced within IT Will
appeal to the ear.
In the music gardens the less formal
concerts will be given where the throngs
Of visitors; tired with sightseeing in the
buildings where the wonders OF Pan
America are displayed, may sit among
the foliage and flowers and listen to the
strains of Sousas band or some othef
world-famed organization. In the lem
pie of Music, on the other hand, pro-
grammes of dignity and of more classic
character win be rendered, and vocal as
well as instrumental music Will De hearo
Prof Horatio Baker. of Yale university,
will produce his sacred cantata, Hora
| Novissima," for the first time in this
| country, Feb. e, at Carroll institute,
Washington, D. c. 1t will be sung by
the Choral society, of Washington, and
| Prof. Parker himself will personally con-
| duct it. The principal so1oists selected
are Mrs. Zimmerman, of Philadelphia,
| soprano; Miss Gertrude May Stein, OF
| Boston, contralto; DR.. Ion Jackson, New
! York. tenor, and Mr.. Baker. of Boston
! bass.
The first performance of this cantats
was given last month in Hereford Eng
| land, and was universally commended by
musical critics abroad. Prof Parker's
work is setting for chorus, orchestra
| and solo voices of the One Hundred and
| Seventh Psalm
| Fritz Kreisfer, who will be prominent
vioiinist before the American public this
| season. displayed wonderful presence
| of mind during a concert In Berlin
| While playing the famous Paganini con
| certo the electric light suddenly went out
| and the concert room, which was crowd
| ed, was left in total darkness. Kreisler
|
| nothing had happened, thus preventing
a panic among the audience. When the
| hall was again lit up Kreisler received a
| tremendous ovation for his composure.
| -
Miss Emma Thursby, who has been Wis
| iting Mrs. Ole Bull, in Paris, went there
for the purpose of attending the unveiline
| Of the Washington statue. She raised
the first $1,500 herself by concerts given
l ~ oil
| places. She is now in the Pyrenees
mountains and will return to New York
the middle of next month.
Prof. John Fenwick will start a mer
and boys choir the latter part of this
month for the special study of chora
music This choir will be free to all who
desire to join and who have the neces.
sary vocal ability During the holiday
season Prof. Fenwick intends giving one
of the sacred contatas.
Yon Ripper, or the Feast of the Atone
ment. wifi be celebrated Tuesday and
| Wednesday at the Mount Zion synagogue
with a special musical service The
feast begins Tuesday evening and lasts
! until Wednesday evening. During thai
time orthodox Jews abstain from food CT
drink. The musical part Of the service is
very DeduClIul, consisting OIL series OF
| lofty chants and recitatives.
| At the meeting of the choral associa.
ton of the Schubert club to be held to-
morrow evening at the First M e.
| church it will be definitely decided
whether or not ST. Paul Is to have q
| large mixed choral association. Each
member of the association who can think
| of any plan by means of which the as
ISOLATION can be sustained is requested
to come prepared to lay it before the as
sociation tomorrow evening.
| The synagogue quartette composed OF
Miss Florence Marion Pace, Miss Bur
| dette, Prof. Wheaton and Harry George
are planning to give concert the latter
part of the month at the Central Pres.
byterian church.
/ A concert will be given tomorrow even
ing at Woodruff hall. Merriam Park, TO,
the benefit Of the Infants home.
$50
Mrs. Jane Huntington Yale returned
the latter part of the week from Brain
erd, where she sang in concert.
Miss Leonora Jackson, the youne
American violinist, has Cancelled her en-.
gagements In England and Germany FOL
the coming season, and will make
another tour of her native country.
Nine. Teresa Carreno will begin. hel
American tour In November and will de
vote her Whole season to playing IL
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