The St. Louis Republic. [volume] (St. Louis, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1903-04-12

Hugo Herman. the famous German vi
olinist, who is to be heard in this city al
the next concert OF the Apollo Club, was
the guest of honor at the third private con-
cert OF the Arion Society in New York City
last Sunday evening. The big German club
rendered distinguished honor 10 Herman,
who has made a most distinct artistic sue
cess in this country, and, although there
were other notable guests OF the occasion,
he was pre-eninently In the lead. The
Arioa Maennerchor and an orchestra, under
Jules Lorenz, took part In the evenings en-
tertalnnent. and "Fraulein' Susan Metcalf
and F. Archambault. basso, were among
the s~oloists.
1t seems to be the impression in New
York that Walter Damrosch. whose capa-
I bic leadership, as well as his illuminating
lectures on Wagners compositions, have
made him q host of friends in 81. LOUIS.
VIII not be a candidate for reelection to
the cOnductorship of the Philharmonic So
ctsty Of New York. 1t the s~ociety's last
audience Of the season, given recently in
New York City, Mr.. Damrosch was treated
with distinguished consideration by the au-
disnce. ana was accorded the high conpli-
ment OF two recalls. The fact Is mentioned
in Gotham comment that history would but
repeat Itself in the event OF his declining
10 run for reelection, inasmuch as his
father, Doctor Leopold Damrosch, served
but one term in the same office.
Ssss
The next concert Of the Apollo Club on
Tuesday evening, April p. under Mr..
Charles Galloway's efficient leadership,
promises to be of exceptional importance
owing &c the fact that It will introduce to
e ST. Louis audience as one of It's soloIsts
the famous German v~iolinist, Mr.. Hugo
Herman, who has been SO brilliantly sue
cessful in Eastern cities this past winter.
Nile. Zelie de Lussan, who IS
with delight for her excellent work in
-and -LWN IL
occasion. The programme arranged is Of
merit far above the average, and is as fol-
lows:
PART l.
Apollo Club.
Violin Solo-Faltssie Appasionata -. Vieuxtemps
~ Mr.. Hugo Hermann.
ID Han5iar Song Of tn: seonse Pack lbg H'anm'
.. Apollo Club.
9( Conaals Tu lie Paws CGiEnorO 49,. Thomas
Mile. zeis De Lassaa
PART Il.
IS ATnSaTisn pqnnse' -: l4aarns,joi Efiss
Apollo Club. D'S biae<
q HaSsheraA GSsTmea ...... Bizss
Nile. zelie de Lassan.
s. s s5tasisi Kari sehmld
s.
Mrs. Emilia Eppelsheimer, a native OF st.
Louis, will return to her home early next
autumn and offer local opportunity TO hear 1
a voice Of unusually thorough training and
great natural beauty. For two years she
has been = pupil OF Professor Anguez in
the National Conservatory at Paris. and
also Of Nine. MarchesL She has also studied
for a year and a half a. the Berlin Con-
servatory and under the tutorship OF Nine.
Etelka Gerster. Mrs. Eppelshelmer Is now
at Vienna to finish her studies, and Will re- !
turn to the United States next fall. A short
time ago she sang at a concert at Lueden-
sohed, Germany, the home of her mother. |
and her work was most favorably COM |
mented upon by the local press
Miss NJ Alice MRsee, soprano. q pupil Of
the Henneman Vocal College. Will give a
Song recital At Henneman Hail. No. 37zs
Olive street. on Thursday evening, April is,
at S:K O'Clock. She will be assisted by Miss
Jeanette Wren Lewis. pianiste, and an at
tIactive programme has been arranged.
The tenth annual concert OF the st. Louis
Orchestra takes place on wednes- ]
day evening. April q. at the Y. NJ. c. A
Auditorium. Grand and Franklin avenues
The orchestra is composed Of sixty mem
bers, under the direction Of Mr.. A. I. Ep-
stein. and enjoys the reputation Of being
the largest and most comalste organization