New-York tribune., 1910-02-06
MUSIC NOTES.
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but was postponed on account of the sing
er's illness, will take place in Mendelssohn
Hall next Saturday afternoon The pro-
gramme will be the same as that an
nounced before
Miss Henriette Nicholson. the young
pianist who has proved such a favorite
with New York audiences in her previous
recital work notably the Nicholson Trio
recitals and solo work with the various
symphony organizations here, Will make
her first appearance since her return from
Paris where she has been studying with
Harold Bauer during the last two years,
in a piano recital at Mendelssohn Hall on
the afternoon of February II. at 3 o'clock,
giving the following programme:
Sonata, Op 81 (Apassionate)---.- Beethoven
Prelude, aria and finale e-----... Cesar Franck
Dedicated to Miss MicheisonJ
In der Nacht-..- .-...--.,... -Schumann
Traumeswirren
Variations on a Pagantni theme ...,. Brahms
At the end of her second season in Paris
last June she achieved a success there
through a recital given under the patron
age Of Harold Bauer and Nine. Thenard Of
the Coincide F'rancaise.
George s Madden, assisted by Otto L.
Fisher, pianist. viii give a song recital in
Mendelssohn Hall on Wednesday evening.
Theodore Spiering will give violin re-
cital in Mendelssohn Hall on Thursday
afternoon This will be the programme:
Devils Triu Senate ........... Tartini
spohr
Five Artists Studies from op. 4,
Concert pieces for violin alone. First time
in American
Romance (hrst time in AInerica) .----,-.-
Christian Kriens
serenade Cfrst time in America. -Eduard Behnn
PerpetuuIa Mobile. Novacek
Fantasia Appassionata. ............ .Vieuxtenps
The Ben Greet players. ~ conjunction
with the Russian Symphony Orchestra. will
give a performance of Shakespeare The
Tempest" in Carnegie Hall on Thursday
evening. It will be accompanied by music
by Sir Arthur Sullivan To this has been
added Tschaikowsky's overture to THE
Tempest" also an epilogue and inter-
lude. An Enchanted Isle" written by
Glazunow, the Russian composer. The
dances by the spirits and fairies are also
a charming adjunct to the work
THE Tempest has inspired numerous
composers to attempt to express in musical
phra seology ideas conveyed or suggested
10 them by Shakespeare's text. Among
those who found such inspiration in il
were Peter Hitch Tschaikowsky, the fore
most of Russian composers; Alexander
GIaZunow also a Russian. and Sir Arthur
Sullivan. the English composer Tschai-
kowsky's Inspiration found expression in
the form Of q symphonic fantasia. which
will be played as a prelude to the dramatic
performance. Concerning his writing Of
this work, it is said that the theme was
suggested to him by Vladimir Stassof, an
art critic, whom the composer visited in
ST. Petersburg in 1872.
Ferruccio Busoni, at his recital at Car
negie Hall on Wednesday. will play as one
number of the programme the rwenty-four
preludes of Chopin. The recital will begin
at 3 o'clock, instead of 2;30, as formerly
announced. The programme is as follows:
-Four transcr7ptions by Busoni:
TocCata, Adagio G Fuga. bach
Elcossiases beethoven
Ciga Folero q Variazione Mozart
Introduzione c Capriccio. .PagaHini
Tyyerty-foJlr Preludes- -Chopln
sonata in one movement List
An afternoon of French songs and recita-