New-York tribune., 1908-04-05

The most ambitious orchestral series yer AT
tempted in this city. far as records are
available 10 show. viii be completed TINS AAte'
noon by the New York symphony Socie1y' uiNe
Walter Damrosch. at Carnegie Hail me -
granuze which also marks the elimination q 'i
Beethoven cycle viii include the Ninth Syil'pio1s
s-d tie Benedictus from the Solemn Mass preiaceo
~ the Lento Assai from the string qusrte' III =
OF e ore Of the compositions that teeI1o'eI'
wrote Those taking par besides the coTouctoI
end orchestra vii Mines Jomeih ano Lansing
and Nessrs Names. Miller ard Cunningham A1is
chorus will be that tie Oratorio oo1le1H- aug
rle7te6 h1- body Of men Singers from tae thofal
socisry o Mount Vernon
Some notion OF TIE extraordinary and continuous
activity Of tie Symphony Society this season 5
conveyed hy recalling the twentT-elght sUoscIlp-
ton concerts. including to-day s given IN Ne"
York saone under Nr. Danaroschs direction be
sides nearly one hundred ether cities ms puts
-he o-c.esr-a IN the number Of public concerts
given on a par with tie Boston symphony OF
chesIra- Under this seasons arrangement the Ne"
York organization has enjoyed Ike ttat of bos1oA'
the privilege Of daily rehearsal the men beng
subject all times 10 the call of the conductor
What the musical fruits OF this policy have been.
n ne closer coordination q all the orchestral
forces their clever understanding or the conduc-
tn-s aims and their increased facility Of expressing
them. The Tribune has already set forth IN some
detail as the concerts f-orn time 10 time re
vesled them. Il remains 70 give voi-e once more
ss part q grateful public. 10 appreciation o. the
pT
70 the large fund has made this artistic basis
q possibility.
For next season the symphony Society announces
eEht Tuesday evening and sixteen Sunday after
noon concerts at Carnegie Hail The change from
SATURDAY 20 Tuesday evenings = made Al tae re
o-ee- of --7s-se subscribers and rnesa VIII ~
oover1her Iecerubcr s. January > February =
March = Is and So. The afternoon concerts on sun
ca-s may exceed The tweur- OF this year but the
Euhs--ir-i0r courses have been mapped for six
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fe- --e entire series for the hrs- eight The
Sunday series VII oren on Nove-rher ! and con
tsrue 20 March :. ou1ittinC only three Sundays
Decomber ~ and January 10 and =. when the
orchestra viii he ava on is auuusi winter tour
Another word concerning the activity of the
chesrra during rhe season now closing may here ne
added. Besides tre twenty y-ezht concerts in New
York. subscription series Of I've concerts was
given IN BROOKLYN. fou~ Philadelphia four in
Ncurrla-- and -four In Orange y J. separate con
Cer-s were given Hartford. Albany PouEhkeeQse
and Princeton. and The long Tours OF this season
eZrerdei from Mass chEsettS 10 California. from
Canada ro Texas On the annual Western trip in
.anuar- -he orchestra Visited Chicago Cleveland.
s. Louis. Cincinnati. Buffalo. Detroit washington.
etc Two weeks were spent n Fit-s1u-E before -He
opening # The New York season. The long spring
tour iz ye- 20 come
Among -re new works which NJ. Deurosrh has
produced Ee-r -fe following Edward Germans
"TNetsl E-aFso1--' conducted ny Ire composer.
&1zeruaer IL Overture Donna Diana Non
Lfa--us1s- l'e .ush-- =. loncerto for with
CEesr-s Lap ID0uV- introduced uy Jo- r-ofrann.
December = Vincent d'Tndv's symptom. sum
me- Day ou -re L0-ucal-.-- January =. Techai-
kcTskE opera "Eu-A-a CneEiu' February I:
Ernest Seedlings -'Fantasrc Suite" for piano anc
orchestra. February q win -h- compose al The
piano Wzgre-s ea-r overture 20 Christopher
Columbus al the annual Wagner concert on Feb
r-s-E
THIS evening at re B-oadTar Theatre the FIST
q spring series uf SUNDAY night concerts viii be
gwen EE Victor Herbert and his orchestra. Miss
Blanche DU1l=l5 MI re The soIolst and Nr. Her
he-I Ri be assisted t- John n SparEur- concert
master. and J Be---zm Tox a. the pianofo-te The
programme VIII - follows.
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