The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1901-10-20
Music AND MUSICIANS.

includes Beethoven's quarteis In u MAJOR
y major.A minor and y ma or Brahms quar-
tet In b fiat major. Cesar Franks quartet IN
d major. Dvorak's quartet In J MAJOR,
Gneg's auartet in q minor. Haydn's quartet
In ID major. B~eethoven's quintet In major.
sep,et opus ~ and sonata for piano ana
cello In A major. Dvorak's terse'to Tor
two violins and viola In c major.
loefier's quintet for three violns,
viola and y~ioloncello. Moxart''s quar-
tet In = major for O and strings
tsouvenir de florencel. The novelties AZ
these concerts are 10 he Debussy's quartet
In G minor. Novacek's quartet In & major.
Bach'S sonata for piano and violin and a
sonata Tor piano and cello by the taIne
composer, thadwick'- quintet for piano
and strings and HISS sonata for piano
and violin, The subscription will begin al
Schuher''s on a week from Nondny.
The Castle square Opera Company viii
devote IA. last week Of ~ stay NJ the Broad
way Theatre to Sir Arthur Sullivan and
Richard Wagner. n these two composers
are represented by THE Miksdo' and Tam
haeuser.- One l. undoubtedly the master
piec" Of the English composer, although
whatever its beauty and popularity may
bc. the opera 81 wsgner's could not In
called his greatest work. The singers 70 take
part ia the performances OF The Mikado
are NM. Roberts. Gof. Prette, Boyle and
Ranuey and Mines Norwood. Ludwig,
Taylor and lv-l In the 'Tannhaeu.'r
representations the singers will lf VI VI.
Shechan. Tennery, Boyle. Pructte. Lehman
and Coomh- aud Mines. Rennyson, Ramey
and Taylor. The season Of the company
AZ the broadway has hs-n de-orvetly
prosperous and the artistic average
of the performances high IN view
81 the price- demanded. Certain sing
cts Ia the Company show marked nm
pruvement This l. ESPECIALLY Observable
IN the case 81 Reginald Roberts. who has
learned to Use hi son"w hat limited natural
COVER with skill and good taste. His
singing. save for a tendency 10 force his
voice occasionally and To pinch the upper
tones, II now wholly enjoyable. Adelaid.
Norwood has made such progress since sha
wa first at the American that n career In
more ambitious opera may lie before her
This Is Ia h. n year Of youthful violinists
and Major Pond has found one IN Europ"
TINT will be brought To- the attention 90 his
countryrnen for the first time IN February.
Young F1onzel. a. he il called. profession
ally. when his family name Of Reuter- IL
suppressed, IL n native ~ Chicago, and
his mother. who l. M amateur ~violinis
early discovered his talents and took the
lad Ia Geneva where ha has been studying
for thrcr wears under HEM Marteau. The
youth is said to have taken all 81 the rizes
available Ia him In III. cnn~s'ryatory there.
and his one public appearance In Geneva
last spring wAs highly succc-Sful. A.
his IL specifically Ia he the year 81 the
,inlinist Of the Paganini class. IL IL claimed
for FloriDrl that he performs astonishing
technical feats. But he has a repertoire
81 thirteen Cuncer,os TO prove his musician
-hip and industry, Ia addition To a large
number 81 separate piecs~. lie Is 10 be
beard first at Carnegie Hall In February.
The pittAburg Orchestra under Ia.
d,,cc,ion OF Victor Herbert will. during
its -eventh season. give eighteen evening
and the .ame number Of afternoon con
c.rts In Carnegie Hall. Pttsburg. and lie
season will occupy In all Ave mao nths. In
addition to it's concerts In the home series,
the orchestra will be heard In this cit v,
baltimore, Washington, Syracu-e, Roch-
..a,.r. Toronto, Cleveland, Columbus. Chi
cago. Milw aukee and Louisville, Tho eN-
u.anses Of the orchestra arr still guaranteed
by seventy citizens 81 Pittsburg. hut they
Won. las, wear called upon Ia pay hut a
small share Of the expenditures, which
amounted to more than 5000.
Nine. Lehman /. To sing herr frst on
tho afternoon 81 Nov. : at Carnegie Hall
and will later 10 heard in Elijah with the
oratorio Society. She will then legin
n long tour 90 most ~ the larger cities
Emma Nevada IL to arrive in this country
In November and will remain for six months
giving concerts here and In Mexico. Size
will H. accompanied hy Pablo Casal-, an
adole-cen, Italian violoncellist; " Mag
narre. a fu,is, and Icon Moreau, n pianist
- A..AA.. ..tl aNrtN 90 In thu g1tapsEp
durinr tho frSt week In November. She
will H. heard in song recital~ and concerts
with orchestra, Gregory Hast, the English
tenor, who IL coming here Ia ~ heard In
concert, will arrive herr In the same week.
The dates elected for the concerts OF the
Arion society this year are Nov. IL, Dec. Is
and April 9
Walter Damrosch will devote his -pare
time on the tour Of the opera company To
IN. orches, ration Of his -Cyrano de Ber-
scrac.' which h completed but for these
finishing touches. The score of -Manru.-
" hich he has also taken along for study,
will absorb some 81 the singers In whom Il
IL quite unknown. Only VI. bandroski,
the tenor, has ever taken part In the work
I, has ts-n decided 10 give tho work her"
with the ending arranged by Ernst Won
Schuch for Dreadcn In tins version The
hero Mdpru l. killed by the dwarf and not
hv the rival chieftain. This II aid to H. a
morp dramatic conclusion than the original
alt though Il l. not In accordance with th"
cha racter oft M dwarf as Il IL revealed In the
"a rlier acts 81 the oJrra The composer
did no, approve ~ the change NJ the first
susgestion hut ultimately consented.
Angela Anderson. thu pianist, Who IL n
great granddaughter Of DaPonte. the IL
hrettist of Mozart's III Flauto Magico'
and a memirr of a well known New York
family. has aprear"d in Londonn In recital
and will later play there In concert with
an ORCHESTRA. Mis- Anderson was advised
Nv Ignace Pader-wsh to follow a pro
fessional carver after he had heard her
play here FIVE YEAR aso and sinca that
tim. sb. has studied IN Paris under his
direction, Her master was Stogowrkt
aud she has appeared a. crncertS Ia fans
with sucrs~- although she IL Just nov ir-
ginning her professional carver During
November she v To play In Berlin and
9TH. German cities
Geraldine Tauar the soprano Who re-
Gently sans in -taus,- At tho Royal oIrn
Hou-e In B+rhn il = daughter 81 Sid farr-r-
tho former ha-rbNl, player and was pre-
Iarrd Tor the ~oJ~ra,ic stage 10y Emma
ThurShv She sans IN Berlin In Italian
all hough N. r-~i ~ The performance Was
ia German She Na- kindly received.