The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1902-10-04

time to plan a concert trip through the
state.
Miss Clara Williams is expected home
the middle of the month from Wales,
where she sang in August. Miss Williams
has been visiting in London and met
many musical people.
Addison Madeira has opened a. studio in
the Metropolitan Music building. Mr..
Madeira has been engaged as basso in
Westminster church for 1903 and will also
be heard in oratorio and recital.
Miss Esther Eugenia Osborn is another
singer who has planned "a concert trip
Miss Osborn has alreadyea number Of en-
gagements in and out of the city and has
a few pupils at,her home, 2425. Columbus
avenue.
Mrs. H. N Kendall has re- organized the
Eastern Star quartet T1sis; fall. During
the summer Mrs. Kendall. played in the
Free Baptist church,! She has a class of
twenty-five in Osceola and, goes over
every Tuesday. Mrs. Kendall is on the
Johnson School Of Music faculty this year.
Other musicians whose work will be
largely at the Johnson School of Music
this season are Misses Mamie Swanberg,
Lydia Burton, Oda Birkenhauer, Nellie
Odegard, D: Grace Scott, Sigma Olsen,
Constance Osborn, Katherine Mclaughlin;
Messrs. Charles Swenson, Russell Patter-
son. and Charles R. Shibley. All Of them
will be heard at recitals in the school au
ditorium during the season. -.
Clearance A. Marshall will, have asso-
ciated with him at the Northwestern Con-
servatory of Music besides those already
mentioned Misses Eulalie Chenevert,
Gertrude Dobyns, Leila Potter, Nettie
Pratt, Bertha Marion, Mrs. w. E. Albee,
Mrs. H. H. Marsh and Peter johnson,
pianists; f. Melius Christensen, Emil
Straka, Carlo Fischer, G.. H. Freeman,
Wuerz, M. Matthew and T. di Giorgio in
| the, violin and orchestral schools; Charles
r. Shibley mandolinist and Miss Grace
E. Morehous, who will conduct the
school Of sight singing. ST.
Miss Gertrude Dobyns is one of the
new musicians. She has just returned
| from a four years study in Germany,
Roth and Rischbieter in Dresden, and will
! do some concert work this winter. Miss
Bertha Marion and Peter Johnson are also
new in the conservatory piano depart
| ment. T. ..
Carlo Fischer is another of the new mu-
sicians. He will conduct the classes in
violincello and has had careful prep
aration in Germany After occupying re-
sponsible positions with symphony orches-
tras and quartets abroad; he returned to
this country and was engaged by Victor
Herbert as second 'cellist Of the Pittsburg
Symphony orchestra. Last year he was
first 'cellist and won great success as a
soloist He was a member of the faculty
of Carter Conservatory in Pittsburg. Mr..
Fisher will have his own studio at 722
Sixth avenue S.
sophus NJ Devoid will have his studio
at 620A Nicollet avenue. Mr.. Devoid Will
be heard in both concert and oratorio
work.
Miss Burtis will remain in Germany
through the winter and Mrs. Vienna Nee]
Conner has gone to- Berlin for a years.
further study. , ,..}: s.~y. ..,.>
Raoul Pugno, the great French pianist
| Is among the artists who will appear In
Minneapolis this season. Henry Wolf
sohn, who is Pugno's manager, has almost
filled the thirty concert, dates for which
the musician was engaged and he has
cabled him to cancel his early dates in
Europe and remain in this country unit
| March. This extension of time will en-
able him to give fifty concerts and recit-
ais. Pugno will make his New York debut
| in Carnegie hall Tuesday evening" Oct
FL, and will be assisted by, Walter Dam
rosch and his orchestra. He will play ir
| Chicago with Theodore Thomas and his
| orchestra and with the Cincinnati orches-
| ira and the St. Louis Choral Symphony
society and his recital tour. will take him
to the leading cities Of the country.
, The studio of the Ladies Thursday
| Musicale, In the Metropolitan Music build
| ing, has been redecorated and renovated,
| and presents a. most attractive appear
| ance. Miss Gooch will be in attendance as
| clerk again this year, and from Thursday,
Oct: 9, will be found at the studio every
morning between 9 and IL. She will he
| glad to issue membership tickets or give
any information in regard to the musicale.
! Applications for membership may be
sent to the executive committee, which
! meets every Monday morning at the stu
! dio. Any who wish to join as active
members should send in, their applications
soon as the membership committee holds
its first meeting Oct. 1e. On Thursday
evening, Oct %, the club opens the sea-
son with delightful treat to its mem bers.
Lewis Shaw, the well known singer of st.