The Washington herald., 1911-03-12
COMING CONCERTS.

Adolphe Borchard. the French plan
! list. who will make his first appearance
! in Washington at the Columbia Thea
ter on Wednesday. March Is, has pre-
pared an unusual and most interesting
programme, as follows: Prelude Choral
and Fugue. Cesar Franck; RhapsOdie in
G minor. Brahms: Romance in + sharp
major. Schumann; two songs without
words, Hunting Song" and Spinning
| Song MendeIssohn: ''SOIrees de Vi
Cnne" No. s, first and second edition
both. Schubert-Ltszt: Sonata in ma
jOr. allegro. andantc. rOndo, Mozart;
Polonaisc. Op- 53. Nocturne in G minor.
| Two Valses.' 4 fat, sharp minor, Bal
Iade in 4 fiat. Chopin; "Iardins sous n
Pluie." Dehussy; -SeguedilIa," Albeniz:
Polonaise in + major. LAszt.
Seats for the Tetrazzini concert at the
Belasco Theater. Monday night. March 70,
will be on sale at the box Office to-mor-
row morning. There promises to be an
outpourinS such as this city has never
witnessed for a concert whose attraC-
ton is principally one singer. though she
is heralded as the worlds greatest prima
donna Her success has been sensational
wherever she has sung. the largest audi
torium being taxed to its utmost ca
paCity.
That Herman Rakemann. the we'll
known viOlinist Of this city, will be
the soIoist at the final concert of the
Washington symphony Orchestra to be
given at the Columbia Theater Tues
day afternoon will be welcome news
to the many admirers of this sterling
musician. To no one is due greater
credit for the continued existence OF
who now holds the position of concert
master OF the orchestra with which he
has been associated since it's birth
The orchestra. under the direction
Of the ever-pOpular conductor, Helm
rich Hammer. will present the follow
ing numbers: BeethOven's "COriOlan
Overture with it most effective finale
of all overtures: I.alO's "RhapsOdie
NOrvegienne.' a striking example OF
French compositions; SindinSs "ROndo
InfinitO." of abundant tUnefulneSS- va
ricty, and elegance, and the First
Suite of MacDoweIl. the greatest
American composer and one of the
worlds foremost writers.
At the New National Thcater next
Sunday evening. the Washington Saen-
gcrbund. with Heinrich Hammer as
director. Will present its last public con
Nine Jennie Norelli. the famous So
prano of the Metropolitan Opera House.
and Master Elias Brecskin, the violin
prodigy, who created such a sensation
in this city about four years ago. when
no was but eleven years Old. are to be
the sOloiCts. Nine. NOrelli needs no in
PRODUCTION to a Washington audience
for the remarkable work of this brilliant
pupil of Nine. Marchesi in her appear
ances in grand opera in this city is
well remembered. Nine. NOrelh will be
heard in "Casta Diva" from Norma and
in the Bell Song from the second act
of Delibes' "I.akme." Master BreeSkins S
playing on Sunday evening will prove
that the predictions made of him seV cral
years ago have been Irore tran realized.
He will be heard in Wienia wskis con-
certo in D sminOr and in the polOnaise
in d major written for violin and or
chestra. The thoroughly artistic work
of Heinrich Hammer is too we'll known
to local audiences to need any recital
He will direct the following numbers:
'.Ossian" Beschnitt: 'Muttersprache."
Engelhardt, with barytOne solo by
Thomas f. Murray. and An der schooner
Blauen Donau'' (''The Blue Danube'0, ].
Strauss. As an Introductory number the
Washington Symphony Orchestra viii
present Gade's "Ossian" overture.
With the final concert of the season
by the Philharmonic Society of New
Y ork. at the New National Theater Tues
day afternoon. March Is, little more than
a fortnight off. interest is alive to the
that on that occasion the
famous Bach Suite will be made the
feature number on the programme with
Gustav Mailer conducting and at the
Mr. Mahler's illness neces-
STATED the postponement of this or
chestral sensation of the New York sea-
son on the occasion Of the last concert.
but his convalescenCe is such that his
appearance. at the next concert can be
positively announced.
Frank Morse: Henry Miller's business
was in the city during the past
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