New-York tribune., 1909-01-05
MUSICAL COMMENT.

--icks+s for the musical which Emilio Agramonte
is 10 give In the Astor Gallery OF the Waldorf on
the afternoon OF Thursday, January H. may be OBJ
tanned at Mr. Agramorte's studio No. 10S East 10th
straet or at Tysons, in the Waldorf. The artists
who will assist Afr. Agramonte are Nine Marie
Fissem de Moss Dan Beddoe Mrs Agramonte'
Charles Norman Granville the Misses Hoyt, Gug-
lieluo Garrison. Mile. LUcienne Carout Virgil
Holmes Donald Chalmers, A. P Hackett and
Thomas +. Thomas.
Perhaps to give them the chance 10 try out their
voices 1T would seem, at any rate, in the case or
three out of the four another quartet Of singers
of the Metropolitan Opera Company is TO be sent
ont on tour. Mr. Bonci has had perhaps the
usual number of appearances at the Metropolitan
this season, but far Nine. Rappold, the soprano
of the quartet, has had to depend upon the Sunday
night concerts, for the opportunity to SEND her
voice over the footligEts of the Opera House The
p,,blIc is still waiting the much belated debut OF
Mile Marianne Flahaut. the Belgian contralto VINO
will be the third member of the quartet and f1eI-
bert Witherspoon, the American basso, can sun
depend on his fingers 10 count the number Of times
he has sung in opera here since he Joined the or
ganization The tour the second of the season,
will open in Boston on February g.
An evening OF sacred song will be given in the
Temple Emanu- FL by the full choir on the evening
of Tuesday. January Il. at $50 oclock
This afternoon at 4:10 o'clock in St Paufs
Chanel Of Columbia University, William J. Kraft,
musical director of the Church OF the Holy Com
,,union will give the first OF series of eight organ
sic f the university. The orsansts for the other re-
citals which are be given on successive TUESDAY
afternoons during January and February, are
Frank l. Sealy J. Warren Andrews, william =
carl Frgnk f Ward, VIII c. Macfarlahe. Waiter
g Gale and Walter Henry Hall. Admission is free.
The series of organ recitals is TO be followed by q
tics ~ concerts of chamber music on Tuesdays In
March. -, -
Albert Spalding. the American Vfnilnlst' WHO re-
,eived his musical education in Italy. has gwen
r6ors IN have his entire share Of the proceeds oI
his re ,itaI In Carnegie Hall on January 10 tutneu
over 10 the Red Cross for the reet ol the eaflh
C,,aLe sufferers in Sicily and Calabria-
carl J6rn. one of the principal German tehors
engaged by the Metropolitan Opera COMPANY WIN WIN
.aU to-day from Europe the Kaiser "llhell'i H.
A. rarp who is Russian, has been stuuylhs
t-,,,isb Ga Berlin in expectation OF singing 'he
,enor mart in the performance OF ffuilpei-
.,cL.s ..E6nigskinder" He win make ms DEBUT
- &c walther Won Stolzing in Die Mels'er-
Ginger e" which will be given about the mioule oi
I.nuarv on the same ship Nine Ber's Morena
will be a passenger ,, . .,o
~ Nozza dt Figaro will be revived at the
,,...,oi,,an Onera House next week mozart :
- ,,bicb ma. not been sung in seVerai Seasons
mi 10 staged ,sith new scenery and costumes
,tb have been executed by the arusls oi 'is W
a,aI Opera House in Vienna. MI Manner VIII
~, and he cast will include Mines Eihhi
-, eembrich Farrar and Messrs scotu ana
nIdur