New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1904-12-11

,.,, ,,oorsaI a nd. concert OF the Philharmonic
c,+ ox+ Friday afternoon and Saturday
evening He seems to have ADJUSTED his affairs
IN Paris so as 10 enable him TO see more OF this
country than on his visit last season lie spent
lac, Wool, IN Boston whittier he was invited by
Mr. y 7 Lang to conduct performance Of
Rerltoz.s oDamnation de Faust" for the Cecilia.
Aftar bIs Philharmonic labors are over he Will
remain here q week and seek better acquaint-
ance with the social and artistic conditions OF
H. J-rjtad states NJ Colonne is a liberal ia
music as his programmes Of thirty years show.
but ike every musician. he has his love among
the COMPOSITIONS which he directs, and one OF
tbesa IS the principal number Of this weeks
snheTne II IS Brahms symphony IN minor,
which NJ. Colonne introduced IN ms concerts at
the Chatelet Theatre by playing IL on -FOUR sue
cessiye SUNDAYS. The other orchestral numbers
will be French, Lalo's overture 10 LIE Rol rs
and the three familiar numbers from Bernoz
II J. Darnnation de Faust" Miss Aus der Ohe
viii play Lists pianoforte concerto in fat
To a large number Of opera goers one or the
most interesting occurrences OF the coming week
at the Metropolitan Opera House VIII doubtless
be the temperance. after an absence of four
years OF Nine. Meba in one of her best parts
Another large contingent will welcome back.
after a much longer absence, favorite soprano.
Nine Senger Bettaque once known in German
opera as Miss Kathi Bettaque, Another feat
ure OF the week Will be the revival Of Leo
DeIibes's delightful ballet. "Coppea." with Miss
Enrica Varasi in the leading role.
Tomorrow Carmen" Will again be presented
with Miss Olive Fremstad the heroine. IN
which she made such marked impression
short time ago; Nine Aino Ackte Micaela,
Mines. Paula Ralph and Jacoby as FrasQuita
and Mercedes. Mr.. SaleZa IN his tmpersonation
of Don Jose Ny Journet as the dashng Esca-
milo and NIessrs. Reiss, Dufriche. Parvis and
Begue in the remaining roles. Miss NaraSi VIII
head the incidental dances in the last act, Whlls
Mr.. Nigna viii conduct
On Wednesday evening the management prom
ises another performance Of Die Meistersinger'
with the Interpretation which won high praise a
week ago, when the work was revived. Nine
Ain0 Ackte will again appear as Eva, ana hInd.
Louise Homer viii repeat her presentation OF
Magdalene. The Walther Stolzing viii be
Heinrich Kpote. Otto G6ritz Will appear as
Beckmesser a character which he treats IN tho
spirit of legitimate comedy; Mr.. Van Rooy viii
once more delight with his human and dignihed
Hans Sachs, and Mr.. Reiss will enliven the per-
Torrance with his sprightIy David Messrs,
Muhlmanp, Blass DufriChe, Rand and Greder
will also be in the cast. Mr. Hertz will conduct.
The fourth performance this season OF Par
sifal" will take place Thursday December
10 With the exception of the Titurel, which
viii be sung by Mr.. Muhlmenn. the cast VIII be
the same last week. Nine. Nordica will sing
kundry, Mr.. Burgstaller VIII be the Parsiral,
Mr.. BIass viii interpret Gurnemanz, Mr.. Goritz
will be the Klingsor and Nine Jacoby Will be the
Voice. Conductor, Mr.. Hertz
The temperance Of Nine. Melba Will occur on
voice Of Nine. Melba. which will be heard in the
role of Mimi. has lost noting during the absence
of that brilliant soprano. The Musetta VIII, Tor
the first time here. be Miss Bella Alien. Mr..
Caruso sings in the part of Rodofo The Mar
cello Will be Mr. Scotu Mr.. Gourmet will sing
Colline Mr.. Parvis Will sing Schaunard and Mr..
Rossi the two buffo parts Of BenoIt and Alcin-
dore Conductor. Mr.. Vigna.