The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1905-01-10
\ l|I|l|.[|':DN[::s||D|'||A|Y..ClUB.
f[ST'''I|v ] PLANS 8.
Annual Musical Evetllt t y, Excel tyc!'.l
Former Concerts III livery
S.st5 M Particular.
NOTED /; ARTISTS y 1 STo APPEAR 8
Adele Aus Der Ohe, the Re-
iioWncd Pianist, 70 be ls5
Heard. la


rho day ts fast approaching when mus
sic lovers q Richmond Will have their,
hopes realized J, irasmlict !, as hey, will no
longer. be dbl to say that Rlchmond
will not putronisc higt.cluss music and
Artists Tho revival OF grand opera In
the city struck a popular chord ana Il Is
safe IL say that III the future efforts Of
t,,ose Interested III the uplifting the stand v
ard OF music In the 81 ty will n Get with
10 hearty response from the public Fl .i7i
The Wednesday club, which has done
much towards advancing tho art Of mu N
sic here, 9haH completed arrangements for
Its annual May Festival which promises
EtoScxcel any Of forne r sions. both In
regard to tlstB and programme, and no
Scxporse Will be spared that the Festival
I Of 1905 may 30 q brilliant success. q 5S8s
bs8 Tho Board Yof Il Governors met y at the
Jefferson Hotel last nigh and conferred;
with Mr., George w. y Etewa It, OF the Bos--
! tor, Festival q chestra \ who for several
gseasonB passed, has o.operated with the
{ olubgin Its selection OF artists and general
scope OF the Festva 81 g
sSG Mr. Stewart stands q the head Of MS
profession and was In chnrEe Of the en-
tire musical plans at the I 81. I outs Ex-i
5positior Hegis Thoroughly fanlll ar8 with
the most prominent artists both IN TINS ms
country and Europe ,,S Y!
Date lof the Festival.
sSs rio dates forS * 3 Fes tiya Of 1905 are
Monday and tuesday 4 nights ,$3 NJ y t1st
nd I'd. The board anti ipates bra nchlng
out Oh q larger scale this spring one year saL
when II hopes to increase he mum perS OF
festival concerts from two Eto q ve. IS I,
SS3 ,rhe programme which Will be rendered
BY the artists include Haydn e Oratorio.
.rhe Seasons, Us; which III be- SUNG Eo Oh
Monday night the opening conce J, ~ . ~ y
Tuesday night, II Gorlng Thomas 9 lanttata
nsp,n,,s q nd Sky Lar Will be fear d .8sS
saThas list 81 artists which have been en-
IN ged u FOR the coming festival tncluoes
several 4 81 those who have q rea ~; de-ss
iligttei tx The Richmond audi ces. me
fema IL 1,ocalists scheduled are Misses
5Hissen Il and De & Moss, Nine. shotH ell -
Piper ana Nine. the flrst. :,
having never app cared be fore
Smond public. 81 10
The CLUB will Introduce two new tenors
which have yidesp reputation :, sIney
arc q Edward d Johnson and Elltson ny an
sHoose, The latter recog nized as the VERY
first American tenor. he contra 70 this MS
season will: be II Isabelle Bouton, who has
been singing IN metropol tan ope re- s
n Frederick Martin will be heard in the
bass 3 parts and Gorgorzatw will have the
baritone olos.
The iorgani la Ion, after much din lculty,ss
have been able to ssec cure the servlce Of
Adele Aus Der Ohes who is recognized
second Il 10 none Il as I he greatest female
pianist IN Europe or America. s5
a AR. Stewart outlined his plans and the
board acted with him, and now there is
nothing but the q etail work to- be COM lll'
'plcted.
Those 81 present at the meeting we're
:AIessrs. George w. Stevens. y. q. Morris,,3
Norris Brooks, Dr.. w =, H.. Q. E5 McGee.5
Walter Mercer, Henry s. Hutzler, ". d.
Duke, R.ER. Harrison, i. h s. Bryan, George
3. Gooking, H. IT. aloneys.s president,
and Eugdue 3. 81 Tones, secretary. gS8l] s