Omaha daily bee., 1905-10-15

eACelleuCSs was most SUCCESSFUL.
Mr.. w. Waugh Lauder, who comes from
Chicago, is a man who has the faculty of
interesting his audiences and keeping their
attention. Most OF his listeners were
young girls; the course was laid out
for their benefit and pleasure, giving them
in hve three-hour talks with illustrations,
and three concert recitals. a general idea
OF the history Of music, and a few OF the
principal works of Beethoven. Liszt, wag-
ner, schumann, Schubert and Chopin. The
lecturer also made most interesting COM
ments on the lives and personal qualities
OF these great artists
Mr.. Lauder lived abroad ten years study
ing and travelling. He was pupil of Won
Bulow, Richter and Liszt. Besides his
store of accurate knowledge he has fund
OF good stories and a gift for description.
He is also a philosopher and an optimist;
seeker after beauty. with a reg
ular camp meeting enthusiasm for
pounding the doctrines OF culture
and appreciation into the young and
the old who should know and do not
He is primarily an educator, and he must
do great amount OF good. Mr. LADDERS
playing was thoroughly enjoyable and his
explanation of the composition made them
doubly interesting. 1t was a pity more
students did not take advantage of this
opportunity.
Simply for the purpose OF perusal. and
so music lovers can check off the COM
positions which they have stored in their
memories print the list OF works played
and commented upon by Mr. Lauder. It
Is like reading a list OF the hundred best
books. There are always some whose
beauties we have never sought The list
is stimulus to go and find out about
what We have passed over.
Observation-Disclosures ........... Wagner
Sonata, minor Opus /, No. o.. Beethoven
Fantasia and tugue, @ minor. .Bach-Liszt
0verture-Euryanthe go. weber-Henseit
Variations serienses. Opus e.. .Mendess6SEn
Fantasia major. scbnms nn
In neutrality-suspicious., Thor; Thomas wagner
Sonata-Pathetique, Opus b.. Beethoven
SOnata-Opus 10. No g. ID Minor Beethoven
IOecato ana Fugue, ID minor. .Bach-Tausig
Vorspiel to Maestersingers''. ...,.....,,..
Sonata in nat. Opus Ito. .BeefSeVeH
Rondo-Rage at Loss Of Groat,. .Beethoyef
lance Maeabre. Saint-Saens
Death Of Hero from Eroca iAia0"
In NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. Thomas 9Tsun0Ven
Sonata, Opus lOl, Sensitive" in A major
Prelude to twilight OF the Gods ' waSneI
Sonata, A nat, Opus 26........... Beethoven
itohuo NapflcclosO .s............ MendelssOhr
"on the Wings OF Song" ....... .MendelssohI
Adelaide," Song. .........., .Beethoven-Liszt
Sonata, Pastorale. Opus 2S In ID major
............................ Beethoven
'siegmund and Sieglinde." c'The Wal
kuere) .....'...................s Wagner
Overture. 'Esmont ..... BeetSover
isailaoes 'f''''''-.''...'.'..s..'.... Chopin
2tuuleS s...s..s.sss.s...-- CnOpli
Etudes and Barcarole ................ Chopin
. Polonaise from "Jewgeny Onegin"...
'.:s....:........,......... TschaikowskN
sonata, Passionate. Opus ST.. Beethoven
Duetto ......-.............,...... MendelssohI
The great B minor Sonata. Life OF an
| Aflat ss-sss.-..s.ss. s..ss-s......-.-. llSZ
Don Giovanni" Fantasia (from Mo-
! Nafts Operal ..................-...... List
symphonic variation Studies Schumanr
Spanish Rhapsody ...................I iszi
Mephistopheles Waltzes .............. Lisx
"Islamey.' Oriental Russian Fantasia.