Los Angeles herald., 1910-04-24

appearance at the Gamut club aud
itorium Friday night, April 20, at the
annual concert of the c. S. DeLano
Mandolin, Guitar and Banjo clubs.
Miss Knox will sing "A Lovers Envy"
by Chapman, and Spring by Tosti.
While in New York Miss Knox studied
under Madam Edwards who passed
several seasons in Los Angeles and oc-
cupied several church positions. Since
her return Miss Knox has established
herself In studio in the Majestic
Theater building. She has large num-
Der of friends In Los Angeles.
A Russian festival of music will be
given Saturday afternoon at 2;9O
o'clock in the conservatory auditorium,
S45 F1gueroa street. The program will
be given by Mr.. and Mrs. de Chauvenet
and several advanced pupils, with the
assistance OF +. Grover and Miss u.
Berth, violinists, and r. w. Heffelfin-
ger, who will give short talk on Rus
sian music. Mr.. de Chauvenet has re-
Gently composed a Russian symphony
which will be presented with three
pianos, organ and orchestra, with
violin and piano solos. The Composers.
Study club will treat the subject Of
Rubinstein.
The program of Russian music is as
follows:
Russian national hymn Owoff), or
chestra; prelude (Raehmanonoff). Allen
Praether; (a) fugue from sonata, op.
75, (b) mazurka (BorowskD, Jean de
Chauvenet; "Schnsucht" (Rubensteinl'
Clara Videen; "Train of Sardar Qppoli-
tow w-Iwanow), Ardis Blanche Olds; The
World of Russian Music" short talk,
r. w. Heffelfinger; "Andante Religioso
and Danse Espanola (De Kontsky),
Miss Lydia Birth; "Valse Caprice"
Rubenstein). Julie Olszewski; Jeanne
dare (Tschaikowsky), Madame Helen
de Chauvenet; violin oligato Miss l..
Birth; Russian symphony Ode Chau-
venet), first piano. Ardis Blanche Olds;
violin, Frederick Grover; second piano,
Jean de Chauvenet; third piano, r..
Theodore Thomas; organ, Julie Olszew-
ski; orchestra, Carl Prochnow, concert
meister.
Miss Leila Schaffer Holterhoff, who
has been studying abroad for some
years, recently made her debut in Ber-
| lin, where she sang program of songs
| by Schumann, Schubert, Hugo Wolf
and H. Kaun. The critics of the Ger
man papers speak with great encour-
agement for the young singer, and her
friends here are delighted with the sue
cess which has attended her first con-
| cert appearance. Comments from some
of the critics are appended:
Berliner Tageblatt--Miss Leila s.
Holterhoff, accompanied by Fritz Lin
demann, enjoyed decided and justi-
| fled success. Possessing a sympathetic
voice, she can also turn to the light and
gay and knows how to make 1t alive.
The energy with which she overcomes
all natural difficulties is marvellous.
One has every reason to predict as a
certainty a successful career.
| .Berliner Boersen- -Zeitung-F'raulein
Leila S. Holterhoff made her appear
ance. The young lady has an engag-
| ing and we'll trained soprano voice and
sings with taste and great feeling.
The Signale-The young artists voice
is of a beautiful quality and well
trained. She shows so much genuine
naturalness and such youthful grace
that one will be glad to hear Miss
Holterhoff in concert again.
Two Paris papers. through their
Brussels critics, also offered much en-
couragement to the young singer. and
offers of engagements have crowded
on her She will give a concert for