New-York tribune., 1901-03-17

Who are to bid farewell to the American concert sta
in an orchestral concert in
the subject. declares that he uses the score to sit
when playing the piano, and therefore cannot
spare it,"
Programme of pianoforte music TO be played at
Josef Hofmanns recital in Carnegie Hall to- o-morrow
afternoon:
Chromate Fantasy and Fugue Bach
sonata fiat major Weber
,Fate.' ............................sc .schumann
T64eSs 8198nfi@zTc4 noaEPoi:c schuo.rt-I.r,
8S1515Hs 6SSs Chants rolonai=. Chopin
Etlae a[arne If
Berceuse .Tschaikow sky
Tarsate1e yanszia Napoll List
Sir Arthur suIlivan's opera. The Beauty Stone"
has been accepted for performance at the Central
theater Berlin, where. had it not been for the
sudden death of the composer. il would have been
produced a month since. The opera, which
failed of success at the Savoy in London, perhaps
| because it was looked upon more or less in the
| lgat of a comic opera form of entertainment
| in which blind hero and an afflicted heroine were
certainly inconSruoUs personaGes) is TO be played
as a serious opera, a German libretto which viii
differ to a certain extent from that Of Messrs
Pnero and Comyns Carr. The same composers
Emerald Isle" has for some days past been in
active rehearsal at the Savoy and there should
thus he plenty of time fully 10 prepare the new
Irish opera for production at or about Easter
The vocal score. which is. usual being pre-
pared by Sir Arthur's old colleague and musical
secretary, Mr. Wtlfred Bendall, will be published
almost simultaneously with the Savoy production
10y the Messrs. Chappell.
Mr. David Bispham Will give a song recital for
the students Of the New-York College of Music on
tomorrow afternoon
Mr Leo Schulz violoncelIist will celebrate the
"
public as artist with a recital in Mendelssohn
Hall next Saturday evening With the help Of
Miss Katherine c. Linn, and Alexander Rihm at
the pianoforte, he will play the following list OF
pieces:
vaTiatons op - for four esIl2s j. ,-.1 hensel
Pastornak and Gossweiler.
iazara op o 10 Tschaikowsy ehulz
leIceuse 0I. = I%
Anaante from concerto op, schumann
Am sprngbrunnen OF. 20 ~. David5f
'spnnied," concert etude, op. 30 NJ Pepper
Miles Ternina and Olltzka and NM Cremonni,
Campanari and Plancon will appear in operate
matinee in the ballroom of the Waldorf-Astoria
on Monday afternoon, March %. at 2:3O O'clock
when a novel and interesting programme under
the direction Of Signor Mancinelh will be given.
The novel feature will consist of excerpts from
Puccini's opera ''Tosca" by consent of Mr.
Maurice Grau. The concert is given as conpli-
mentary by the artists and Director Grau to Mr. L.
NJ Ruben who for number of years has been
identified with musical matters in this country and
who introduced number of well known artists in
concerts, as well as in opera
The Arion Singing Society of Brooklyn will give
performance Of the music composed by Men
delssohn for Sophocless ''Qdipus at Colonos" at a
reading of that work by Mr.. Heinrich Conried next
Sunday evening for the benefit of the German
Thera will he
Claassen will conduct and the solos will cung by
William Bartels. DR.. F. W. Schildge. Hermann
and DR.. F. Gucnther.
The operaUic concert at popular prices at the Met
ropoltan Opera House this evening will be the thr-
teenth of the series. and will be devoted to a
repetition Of Verdis Requiem Mass under the di-
rection Of Signor Mancinel The solos will be sung
by Mines. Nordica and Schumann- Henk and NM
Salignac and Plancon.
Mr.. Anton Hegner's second vioIoncello recital
will take place next Thursday afternoon at the
Hotel Renaissance. Miss Sara Anderson will sing
and Mr.. Hcgner will play some of his own COM
positions-a fantasy, Berceuse Gavotte Tarantella
and Romance.
At the Lenten musical to be given by Miss Efe
Stewart and Mr.. PUrdon Robinson in the small ball
room of the Waldorf Astoria tomorrow afternoon
Miss Stewart will sing songs by Brahms Massenet
Bungert and GODDARD, and Mr.. Robinson will include
among his numbers a cycle of songs by Arthur
Somerville from Tennyson's Maud"
Nine Eugenia MantelI. who has been singing at
the Royal Opera in Lisbon during the present
winter is TO return here the end of the present
month Her temperance will be at Wolfsohn's
combination concert. which is TO be given in Car
| negie Hall Easter Sunday evening April 7
other artists who are to take part in this concert
are Jean Gerardy 'cellist. and ossip Gabrilowitch
| pianist, who is to be heard in a concerto with
| orchestral accompaniment
Hltherto the only unemployed hours OF the many
| weeks or our musical season have been those of
4 the sunday afternoons. Now the experiment of
| performing programme of popular yet serious
songs at popular prices on one of these afternoons
| Is announced by David B;sphsu under the direc-
| ton Of his manager II. NJ Hirschberg II is to
I take place In Carnegie Hall next Sunday after
noon at $50 O'Clock In the five groups of songs