New-York tribune., 1901-12-22

after ts 0Eg1a@i @
before the first Handel commen1orat ton anr ~
The Boston Handel and Haydn Society sang ,tfs the
2e STat0Ti9 81 for the T5 f6 o Messiah annual
y IN the Chrstmastde was origlnas h ssme s6c:ety
ciia IA s8siety sTy ysd Of t2o69 t2om sl N 70 l 1851 "
Jhe New1ork 9ratorl0 SGSiefy % Christmas night 1874
II performed the oratorio for the first t,;1 ] n ali
The solo singers the first performapcee weTf @
Abbie WhiuneTy- Miss Anna Drasdi "e"i X @F
and A. f. Stoddard
The death OF Josef Rheinberger on November %
in Munich has already been chronicled IN these
columns He became teacher at the f'oH iie
School Of Music in 1859 Royal Professor IN 300 an
Hof-Capermeister in 1877. He had many 5,I Alll1,I
cans who have made their mark among ms pup4
such as Horatio ". Parker. Wallace Uoo'il -
Henry Holden Huss Arthur Whiting and LOUIS y
Saar. He was sixty-two years old
A song recital By Nine. Schumann-Helhk Is an
nounced by H NJ Hirschberg for the hrst OF HIS
series of Sunday afternoon popular recitals IN Gar
negie Hall January y
Mr. I. NJ. Ruben has undertaken the manage
| ment of Marguerite McAlpn, daughter OF former
Mayor of Cincinnati. who spent some years Sile
ing In Europe as Margharita Gollini. Also OF
Miss Freida Slender. who has been singing IN 'iie
West She will be heard here in January
The song recital which to have been given
! in BROOKLYN by Nine Schumann-Heink ana Emu
Fischer on October II will take place in the Acad-
emy of Music next Saturday evening. Nine Scnu-
mann-Heink will sing selections from eIlucN
..Orfeo, Wagners ''Rienzi.' and songs by Schu-
mann Schubert and Becker. Herr Flscher VIII
sing an air by Handel. two songs by Schuoert anu
two ballads by Loewe. At the close the TWO VIII
sing the duet from The Flying Dutchman-
Carl HaIir played Mr.. IloeFler's ''Dvertiments
for violin at a recent concert Of the Berlin IoiI
ktinstler Orchestra under the direction OF f''I"i
Strauss The work is one which the composer
fUbo sits with Mr. Kneise at the first desk oI the
Rosron symphony Orchestral played here lh@fep-
r1arv 1895. Otto Lessmann writes as follows ABOUT
the Berlin performance in the 'Allgemeine Musk
zeitung'' of which he is editor;
pleasant surprise was provided by r9ijn
composed by Oh. Loefer concertmaster OF .rne ILe
famous Bosto9 SymPn9ny work are called
Preambule. Eglogue CPastorale) and ele ..11iS (e
morts variations on motive from the 4S LLeS
irae5 The first movement broad and S1fenGeq fte
prelude Interesting in invention anu 5 s,rir{t
Bach. carried out entirely IN the nioui sl non
scarcely suggests the first rnovement OF CGti .,I
and js sIJpnorted by an extremely transparent or
cbestTaj accompaninent. The second sounds tones
Gf p af5s5t and decatey conceived in design and
feeling The variations also contain b bt the
movement loses itself at times in virtgosity
Herr Halfr played the novelty with eNtraordlhat3
hriiIiancv Of technique and tone. and won stormy
applause.
Miss Teresita Tagliapietra. daughter OF Nine
Carreno and the barytone Tagliapietra, is making
successful concert tour in Russia. She IS a
nianist In Friedrkshaum the students at mill
tarv school carried her in chair on their shout
ders from the concert room to her sleigh
Four interesting musical affairs this season viii
be the series of operate and dramatic mornings
given by L. NJ. Ruben at the Wador1-Astoria' the
dates of which have been changed 10 February H.
81 IS and March :. The programmes will be given
hv artists from the Metropolitan opera House and
younger talent. New works, operate and dra-
natic will he presented.
Jan KubeIik makes his first appearance at Sun
day concert at the Metropolitan Opera House this
evening He will be assisted by the Paur sym
phony Orchestra Of sixty-1ve performers Emil
Paur conductor: Miss Estelle Liebling, soprano.
ard Herr Rudolf Friml the excellent pianist Of the
Kubelik company. who will make his first aP-
pearance in this country a solo performer on this
occasion. The programme for the evening is as
follows
IcEceTtc for yioI, 7, ma beethoven
Herr KuheIik.
Mad scene from Lucia Donze:i
Herr Kubeik
Concerto. for piano. major. d-isz
Frim
Theme with variations. opus wieniav ski
kubeik.
on Saturday afternoon next. December Is. Herr
Kubelik will give his third recital at Carnegie
Hall On this occasion there will be change Of
performers and a special Paganini programme
will be presented.
On next Sunday afternoon at ; O'Clock Josef
Hoffman, will give a farewell recital in Carnegie