New-York tribune., 1902-02-02
MUSICAL MATTERS

SunGag-MetrODOlltan House, p.
formance OF Rossinis .Stabat Mater; Carne-
gle Hall. 3:S0 p m. Bispham popular song re
ehambdr cham nf music Tts olfh Bg Ar9hur p Whiting south
at a special musical service: St Marks Church:
p. m, Gounods "Gallia" at special musical
M5Pea % a p
House, p. m. German opera LohengTin :; ST 81
by Wni G Macfarlane.
uesday-I-yceum Theatre, $3.50 p. m concert of
conductor; Carnegie Hall 8:15 p. m. first
cert Of Florizel, the American boy violinist
opera House an8 E:.dPn nm
Han PisnofqTte s 5esd rsGjIal agS By PaGO Gsl fra
organ recital by Charles Heinroth.
Thursday-Carnegie Hail. $50 p m, private concert
of the Banks Glee Club; Waldorf, Astoria. af-
Ma6Fu n BY WatsF R9Ear sysnIPg Ss
Brooklyn S15 p. concert by vocal quar-
tet: No 81 Fifth-ave.. p m; Illustrated lecture
Stella Prince stocker; .Waldorf-Astoria, Il
@ a. M moGniHg muSlc9 OF the HaaPen P6 Phil
Walter l.. Bqgerts lecture ''Manru"
oPsra H HOqse French
lIstratea lecture by Walter Damrosch on ''Das
French opera. Gounod's Romeo ct Juliette":
aad songs BY FIoz f T d a Miss 81 LuSg EC Gatss asc
8:l5 p. m farewell concert Of Nine Lini Leh-
1t will be a week Of repetitions at the opera
"Lohengrn'' Monday, Aida" on Wednesday,
"Messaline' Friday The Magic Flute" on
Saturday afternoon and Romeo Juliette'
Saturday evening. The principal singers will be
Mines. Eames and schumann-Henk and Messrs
Van Dyck and Van Rooy Monday, Gadsh
Homer, De March, Campanari and Journet on
Wednesday. Calve, Alvarez, Scott, Gillibert and
Journet Friday Sembrich Ternina, Scheff,
5adski DppeI. Campanari and Blass Saturday
afternoon, and Suzanne Adams. Salignac Edouard
ie Reszke, Gilnbert and Bars Saturday evening.
This list will enable sadly overworked company
% devote sadly needed time and attention to
the preparations Of Paderewski's ''Manru," which
Mr. Grau hopes to have i'll readiness by Tuesday
week. that being a subscription night, in place Of
the regular day of the week, which will be Ash
Wednesday. There Will. however be a perform
ance outside of the subscription on that night.
Within the six weeks OF the season, thus far.
less than twenty different operas have been per-
formed-namely, Tristan und Isolde" Romeo ct
Juiiette,' Don PasquaIe' Faust" Carmen"
lie Nozze d Figaro" "Tosca,' La Traviata"
La File du Regiment -'Cavalleria Rusticana,''
4 Pagliacci," ''Lohengrin." Die Walkure"
Aida" "Tannhauser" 'Messaline" Die Meister-
singer" "H Flauto Magicc,' Les Huguenots' and
"otello." Half Of these operas have had only one
performance each.
Rossini's .'stabat Mater will be performed at the
concert in the Metropolitan Opera House this
ing, under the direction Of Mr.. Flon The solos will
be sung by Mines. Gadsh and Schumann-Heink and
Messrs. Dippe and Bispham. Nine Suzanne Adams
and Mr. Campanari will take part in short pro-
gramme which will precede the oratorio.
The song recital by Nine Sembrich which was
postponed from January % on of the acct
dent which incapacitated her for a week will
take place in Carnegie Hall tomorrow afternoon.
The programme contains a group of classic airs and
songs (3ach. Hasse. Beethoven, MozarD, a group
Of German Lieder (Schubert, schumann, Mendels-
sohn and Brahms), and group OF modern French
and German songs (Gounod.. GODDARD, Paderewsk.
Richard Strauss. EugeE d'Albert, Taubert and
Bungert) Isidore Lucllstone will play hte accom-
paniments
The last of the regular archaic afternoons Of the
American Symphony Orchestra, Sam Franko con-
ductor. will take place in the Lyceum Theatre next
Tuesday afternoon. The programme will introduce
a violin classic which is all but unknown, among
musicians even in the shape Of concerto by Pietro
Nardni. unfamiliar rondino for wind instru-
ments by Beethoven and symphony by Schubert,
which. so far be learned, has never had
public performance in New-York. 1t is in B fiat,
and composed in 1876 when Schubert nine
teen years old The work does TO have
been published in until ii part of
the complete edition OF Schuberts music issued by
Breitkopf & Hartel. Before then it known
outside of a small circle only in the form of
transcription for pianofore. four hands, published
y Peters. In Europe, where it has had few per
finances, it is known the symphony without
umpets drums Hansnck explains this de-
orchestra made up more less of dilettanti
used to play overtures and symphonies on Sun
~ afternoons. OF this band Schubert was an en-
thusastic member. II grew of a quartet party
and when Schubert wrote the symphony trumpets
and drums were not yet a it's disposal. Dr. Dvorak
very fond of the symphony and believe
conducted performance of it by the National Con-
servatory students while living in New-Yo The
curious seekers after musical "reminiscences may
derive satisfaction from the fact that the
principal melodic phrase of first subject Of
first is literally reproduced In the second
motif of the second subject in the first movement
of the Bohemian composers symphony From the
New World"
\ series of five symphony concerts at popular
lrices will be given Sunday afternoons at Car
negie Hall. The orchestra will be composed Of
.ixty-ave musicians and will be under the direction
f II. H Wetzler. The first concert will be given
On Sunday afternoon February 16 at $3.50 o'clock.
TIE solo singers Will be Mr.. David Bspham and
.irs. Morris Black.
% the Editor of The Tribune.
Sir: Lovers of the works Of Richard Wagner will
De concerned to remember that. according to the
existing German law, authors copyright, in
cluding the rights of performance of his works
death. Thus. Wagner died in 1888. the copyright
OF Parsfal VIII IN the ordinary course OF events,
expire in 1913, when every money making impresa-
rio viii be liberty to produce il in any theatre
I'm the world A movement Is foot in Eu-
rope-a movement brought about by lovers OF the
masters last and most wonderful work as given
Bayreuth-to bring such pressure bear upon
extension of this time Most persons who have
witnessed performance OF this sacred master
nowhere eIse) will probably indorse the action Of
these admirers. headed. as they are, by the mem
exceed the difficulty Of properly producing this
sublime and unique work, irradiated as it is with