New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1902-04-13

Nine Bretner Bendix, Ferdinand ar. MAJ
ina Johnsone Jan KubeIik Kneisel Fritz RTes
M ST a0 6rama H schmidt Luigi Kuns Elsa
Won M9si s GeTaS Schulz Alvin schTG
der Flavie den Hende. Mark skalIner James LIEU
Adams sara ARfe sen Rr6Te David
Bpha Joseph Baerneip Lillian Ht1,od Gsfp Eleanor
Csaver Ethel Crane Misses Carbone Ang1eas D Ir
Jenie DpttOp Mrs H HIS DuSf Emil Fischer Plunet
Greene Heathe Gregory Mackenzie Gordon Lucy o 90
George Hamin Marguerite Hall Gregory Hast SaT9s
Hussey Dorothy Harvey. Marie Hanlon !ildegarde Hon
sPn Emma ma. Jpsh %lT Mes charlotte
susan Metcaife Nine Mantel Heinrich Meyn MargueTte
William oTtan FstheT katherine P 1 TEnG5
Hamiin Ruand Tommaso saiignac Nine schumann,
s sk T fui sehe Gertrude May stein schots
stnson Mrs Robert Slimm2n srP noso Toedt
Miss Winnie TITUS Ellison Van Hose Anton Van kooy
Marie Zimmerman.
That the Moravian missionaries carry good music
as well as good morals with them Wherever tiies
go is evidenced by the programme or a concert
given on February 20 in the Moravian churcn at
Blueffelds, Nicaragua, belonging to the Mosklto
Mission. The programme was reprinted III N
Moravian' newspaper published IN beihleHeili'
which gives the assurance that every perioiihei
was a member of the mission Congregation, III"
oil bod heen educated in the elementary SCHOOLS
of the Moravians which have been forclbly cIoseo
by the Nicaraguan Government. II is SAFE " soy
that so much Handel Haydn and Mendelssohn was
never heard in Central America before we re-
produce the programme from the Mora'iah
PART L
Chorus Achieved the Glorious Work CCrea'ioI HAYDN
sorraro solo with verdure Clad C'creauonD Haydn
a Mrs; seq 0 c a0Gkf Let Us Worship
Misses NJ Narcisso $. H.gson, 7 Harrison; MeSSFS
Alto solo and chorus That Telles CAesSaha
MIS- = , 1reeit Il-yues+.. f..Sst PauT'O
Mr. L. Casanova. ,,.rds,ssobn
Hooker Miss Isss2n and Mrs c Handel
. Then Round N Abda, ths Starry Throne San
PART IL
a so s k ki G a t6s i Sr 0 ah
ro- G. Hath t mrs Iord st Paul endelssohn
sno s6 ss sas cor Hods73R MAJ 3To
fY9na'S .............
Bass SOLO Through the d'ro Pecoatis . ra1ni
Mater '-'-''''M Mr. n Dixon
chorus Thee Ceruhim Oct Te DeIrn'- isness'
SoP! f8i,s sOi Altman, stabat Mater Rossn,
Caorus ''TIaleujah'' (''Messiah 49,
E,ranz Frfdberg whose musical "reminiscences
annearing at intervals in Berlin newspaper nave
been mentioned in this journal before TINS oeVotes
q chapter to Remenyi, under the head OF A altI
o+ic Fiddler C.Ein patriotischer Geiger J. we
lila not undertake to vouch Cor the trust
wortbiness of Herr Fridberg. but there Is no eN-
aggeration in his stories which Illustrate lhe ere
rnent of humbug in Remenyis makeup his SUI
cessful appeal TO the political enthusiasm OF the
Hungarians furnished occasion IoI d |aP' ~
chapter. We translate;
E,d,ard Remenyi-his real name was Hoffman,
utilized the favorable conjunction of the cary SIN
ties after having wandered about the "o.tu los
violin vrtuoso in vain. return TO his fatheaIsq 4
in order. as he said to take arb his came brill
iant1v " He woye an entire cycle of fairy tales
about ms to Sresent himself to country
men not as the great artist. but as the ardent
home as political fugitive who had been arn1?es-
tied and that in 1875 as an adjutaRta d az IN hand
This story provoked malicious comment IN buaa-
Ias . TO the effect that though Remenyi had been
- t6 rain Of CSijrgev he had crouched in cellar
during the entire battle of villages Will not u4s
Alter the advertising drums had been beaten a
sufficient length of time RemsnX eeGrea a ms IN
Budapest. In spite Of his enormous presnge, ms
piece Which he had composed for his purposes 81; It
! was called ''Replil fecskem' ely, My Swallow J.
denly the public went into an ecstasy but ,, ms
triumph complete when on a recSI! ne it
nIaved the ..Rakoczy March"-that fascinating
ps Tg i HungarianII,layed it with a wild fire
| and a passionateness bordering on insanity. me
en- arose sobbing from their seats and waved their
the men broke out into
Ellen Kossuth!'' Ellen Garibadi!' Ellen Re
10 lsye sent them into the streets to build barri-
| cades The next day Remenyi was the most ia
| certs to damned houses. and then adjourned to
don't believe that Emperor William was received
with greater enthusiasm when he entered f5erIIl
| was not a window in the town which did not
! show its red. white and green flag: The children
1 carried Remenyi's picture about the streets on
little flags Concert tickets. which ordinarily cost
| a aorin. cost five forms Remenyi's box Office
and spectators got as fnuch as ten ai "a. 49, 49,
| forms. After the concert the youths OF the town
cession. Six hundred torch bearers were in line
Arrived at the hotel they threw the torches into
peaTed on the balcony. his violin under his arm
| delivered a fulminant speech and began to nay
| the "Rakoczy March" The scene arises before
| in the red light of the torches. eyes turned sky
ward seraping &way fhntaSGeay' down oe0"
After the Austro-Hungarian settlement the faIn me,
and f kafoaz Mare be
| the other national pieces no longer had the old
Remenyi as the musicians had looked upon him
culiar but restricted talent of gypsy. Singuary
| enough. two gentlemen in art List and Rubin
| stein. chung to him and declared him to be the
greatest violin virtuoso of his time In the case
of Rubinstein it believe, sincere conviction;
| saw kindred soul in the fiery Hungarian. But
| always suspected List of making merry over his
Toward the end Of the seventies was travelling ling
| train was about to start when the dor of our
coupe was torn open and in stormed Remenyl,
| Hardly had we sat ten minutes before he had his
fiddle out and was playing always liked to listen
| to Remenyi for little while. It amused me to
hear him play Master spohr la Hongrois; it was
a bit Of a change. He played without interruption
until reached Pressburg-nearly two hours
| then he packed his violin away and turned to a
stranger who travelling with When you
get home you that you heard Remenyi
/ play; and say discriminating the gentleman his
palet6t-'that you had the honor to help him on
] with his oVercoat' The gentleman laughed loudly,
| gave him willing hand, and then introduced him
self to US. 1t the Rumanian Ambassador.
After serving some years as concertmeister at the
| Hungarian National Theatre, he gave uD the post
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