New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1903-12-13

~ TIE Metropolitan Opera House Several OF the
operas already heard this season viii be repeated
With few changes IN the cast On Monday even
ing December Ia the favorite double BID Including
~Csvalleria Rustcaua" and ''Pagliacci will again
he presented. IN Masoagnrs opera, Mines. Gadski,
Louise Homer and Baue-neister viii appear. with
s.gno-s DIPPED and CEmpauari IN "Pag-iacci'
Nine. Senb-Ich viii repeat her representation or
Media M Csrus0 Viii exhibit his remarkable
voice and art in the part Of Canio. and Mr.. Scott
VII sing Tonic -'RigOlerto." with cast including
Nr-e Seubrich ana Nine. Louise Homer, Messrs-
CarusO. Scott JOGrUet. and Dufrlche VIII De the
iii OF " edneS4ay EVENING On TIl4y evening ne
4 Mss Marion Weed American soprano who
ne S-lil1 - a. % - 80 - -,
Walker, aIotEer american NJ. hfaCs hlu sing
Trbsucrt- while Mr.. Van Rcoy will be heard as
FredTlch Won Ie4Tanaund and Messrs Blass and
-h1-ln - l-e q - - So q = \
Gs6sL and Louise Homer as AGA and ALnneTls
Carus0 as RaCaI1es. tar1Eararl a. ATnonasros and
pol Plsrcon as the high priest RANTS. The even
iug BIZ on Saturday DIglt WI. be ''Tosca," with
Nne Terr.na in The tile part Mr. Dippel as Mario
~ N9tu VIII conduct The Lohengrin perform
tol q the Italian operas
STU adhertr- 70 lis intention o. combining va
riery with dignity tae management Of the Metro
p0t-su Opera House announces Tor tonight a con-
ca- Under The direction Of Felix NI0ttL The sing
.-s q The evening VIII be Miss Olive Frenstad,
Mss De.zarte. Pol Plancon and Rossi. while spe
ra attraction VIII be added in the first appearance
a. +rssa concerts OF jacques Thibaud, the French
siolfuist Mss FreTnstad VIII contribute 10 the pro
gr@nne ~ 40 --., " ~ btarS - an go
f-0r .'Ige Nozze a Figaro" Nj Rossl. another
raTsrs-r6iis while ny Plancon VIII CRAFTY his
Ss1TiTe-s with an aria from The Seasons Mr..
F-hftsud PROMISES Aeu1eLSSOhD'S Concerto for FlO-
II and sarasates tavorlle, -ZigeunerWiesen' tGyp-
- dances me orchestral part OF the consert viii
include he overture - treiscnutz TIE 2ciluoeIt-
I.szt march IN 3 minor, and novelty n the shape
q s-aetans,s symphonic poem, Aus Bohmen's
Hain und Fur"
One Of the Musical AT Society's aristocrauc and
artistic entertainments viii take place at Carnegie
Han OF Thursday evening Of this week As has
been his custom since the society began its beauu-
tul ninistratioEs Mr., Frank Damrosch, the con-
ductor has prepared large amount Of Christmas
muse for the first concert This time he has two
quaint old fifteenth century German Christmas car
Ols the melodies Of which were drawn respectively
from The "L0cheimer Le5erbuch" and Heinrich
Won Loufe-5ergs "LiedeThandschrift" hymn in
artistic setting by Johannes EcCard C553-16ll, and
his ON arrangement for ba-ytone solo and chorus
q the familiar Christmas carol -Stile Nacht, hei
Lge NachL The caIucle, -GaudeJe Omues, by
sElelnck l-5bl-l, Is also Christmas music Pal
TTT-3 ,,--- - Isl s. = 20 1881 e---e a. 49, f74 IN
second part VIII bring the first performance. SO far
wind chors BY Handel in the version made By Gus
taT F. KOgeI who. BY q happy coincidence is in
NeW-York. preparing the concert Of the Philhar-
rondc Society which he is 10 conduct next Satur-
cay evening. The third part OF the programme Of
ts-s an extremely interesting group Of secular part
songs ballet for I'VE voices. entitled '.Fusca in
Thy Starry Eyes" by Thomas Tornkins an English
e2FIaposeL Eh2 clea N 1856; Morning, Neon"
Eerzgedanken" and I'm Herbst." By Brahms and
~ scirasnr Few Hs-orissI notes nav TTat5-
ao-y DC appended 70 this list
The 'Loeheimer L1ederbuch" from which the
hrst o. the ftteeuth century Christmas songs was
drawn Is OF the NEST famous Of 1nedssvaI song
collections. ranking with the '.AIannessische Hand
shir which Is one OF the glOr1es Of the BbIiotica
aIsula a. Heidelberg. Il was compiled some time
aeITeen 1872 and 1850 and IS now preserved in the
-aisfy q Prince Stolberg ct WerngerOde. It de-
-'es Us name from the fact that its original pos
sessor was Nolfeln Won Lochau.. LOchaInen or
'--e-lL- VINO seems 10 have been e Jew and Z resi-
cent O. Ag1orf. Bavaria. The volume contains
-o''g-sx compositions q AIinnestnger who lived in
ne Per od when the German rnnnesorg was already
- rs cecaasnce. and few folk songs The second
- ~ -l-al te.IFlch Won LOufenberg's 'Lieder-
e Iae Municipal Library Al Strassburg bur is no
81 g. = - enc having been burned at the siege
-een COPIED ny Wackernagel The historian OF Ger
- n il1o-ogy, and thus preserved for the world
A1corc.ng 70 i1scriDtIor On The inside Of the
49, q re original volume LoUfenberg was &
-s.aee-j. E2Cer. IL the year I4I5 ana a member
= - - =rcer q 81 John. The melody occurs twice
sste % conclude that il was popular in Southern
a--rrr{ to-r hgacred years ego. The songs were
--ste Is no Christmas carol 50 universally known
&c ana sung as the German song "stille Nacht."
- ~ a. artistic arrangement Mr.. Frank Dam
- MADE available 70 the purposes Of tho Must
At Society eight years ago. In the coming
,.4s.-aasJiee millions OF yodthful voices viii be
- IL - taleful measures throughout the
50 ana breadth o. tie German Fatherland and
"a ss ths German tongue and German customs
D-en carried BY her wandering children So
- e Il that IL had come - be reckcrec among
~ rr~r ferv va - n lffV
n iacetatigsb.e Investigator gave the world
=, -Sg q its origin Michael Haydn. brother OF
- --ie famous Joseph. was once thought TO ba
n rDoSe- o! the melody; later II was attributed
conf III kesDcr Aibiinger for while second
sstalte -1elctoE al 8unich Erks Investigations
Ggb- - Als The words were written by Joseph
eIL a. the time assistant priest OF the parish
lSE y y z Cbe.ndorf. near SaIzberg who died n
F-s-s.o " aSrarn- The melody was composed BY
n sf11er L sclOc.n-astCr who died al the oge
Co. -lEt time e. the church OberndOrf on
voice Is Eve. 1915; the poet. who had tenor
reer,.Lss Tt sno choir Of young women. hUrriedly
Cons II TIE village the refrain. For the &C
i--1-sse1lilent the singers had TO depend upon a
s-e--sr,.lhe organ being out % order Under the
a. song remained local Cor many years Obern6orf
Tg5@--5l Pay much q role IN the worlds doinss
T-gsi5s yssrs or 80 later however. a family Of
Vs1e.-e 1l2geTs named Stracser. from the Ziler
$50 (, , lace y part Of their repertory and in
ttr- Is-1a us way into PRINT IN Leipsic being
-'-efioeo as q genuine TyTolesn folksong."
popular manifestation OF Interest IN wagner's
----aI Is extraordinary IN more respects than
re people are not only eager 20 see and hear
= ltaaah, but also 70 prepare themselves for the
- sehieuons BY Study. The music shops have
- o''-ouiiy IN keeping a supply Of Tianoforte
LIE reprints OF the llkretto. with English trans
oAs have been sold by the thousand Mr.. Dam
ASeeSia -hsesfe haze heea heard by IaT=e