Omaha daily bee., 1912-03-17

greater feature this week. and as always
very beautiful.
Friday afternoon Mr.. Games gave tn,
third lecture Of his series on the ln<tru
ments OF the modern symphony orches
ira ''oboes, Bassoons and English Horn
This week he will talk Of the French
Horn. Trumpet. Trombone and Tubs
The audiences are large and appreei-
alive.
On account OF the heavy snowstorm
on Thursday evening last. Dr. Freeman.
tel postponed his Apollo club concert un,
Ill Tuesday evening. the 18th The sam,
tickets will hold good for the altered
date.
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The Omaha Symphony Study orchestra
under the direction Of Mr.. Cox, has been
engaged by the Woman's club OF Piatts.
mouth TO give a concert at the theater
there on Thursday evening, March q.
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Mrs. Jessie L. Gaynor, assisted by her
daughters, Dorothy and Rose. win give
recital at the Young womens Chris.
tian association auditorium the last OF
April. Probably Mrs. Gaynor will also
lecture before the Omaha teachers, and
there is some talk OF ehIldren's matt.
nee.
Enthusiasm Is growing for Harold
Bauer's piano recital on March q at the
Lyric. A very good house will probably
greet this great artist.
NARY LEARNED.
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Musical Notes.
Miss Allen and Miss Fitch will give
q pupils recital next Friday evening,
March 2, at the Young Women's Chris
tian association auditorium. The follow
Ing will take part; Naomi Towie, Ruth
Thompson, Adolph Rrandes. Karl Brown.
Maude McArdle, Hannah Sommers, Della
May Byers. syeyn Hanson, Marguerite
Sharpless, Morton Rhoades, Helen Hutch
ms, Edward SchuTfg, Wilma Howard,
Byron Rohrbaugh. Herman Goldsmith
and orchestra OF thirty.
The Omaha School OF Music will give
this program at a recital on Thursday
evening, March ~ at the studio, Eight
zenith and Farnam streets;
tal From Log cabin-op. 62....,....
tb) An Indian 1dyi-Op. 6a............
Prelude-The Cuckoo. Van den Gheyn
Bess Late4.
voice ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS.
I'm kahne .....,.".............G rieg
Miss Elsie Paustian.
Minors...s....s. Chopin
Eta Bickert.
'....'.s.'..'''' '''''s'ss''..ss...s....
bItnuay ...,.,...,.......... Cowen
W. NoctuTne ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS. Spross
Ross b. Johnson.
Il Flat No. 5..Beethoven
Ar,a-ons nis F,r Florence psS Hartford p,,o,0,
Miss Ruth Mcbride.
'Mr Eames will play the orchestra
parts on the second plano.
In view Of the fact that Harold Bauer
Is now recognized throughout America,
as he has long been in Europe. as one OF
the greatest OF the worlds pianists, Il Is
Interesting TO note that Phil Hale, the
distinguished Boston critic, wrote ten
years ago when Bauer first came TO this
country.
Occasionally, said Mr.. Hale. "a
pianist comes TO America without flourish
OF trumpets, beaung Of drums and gem
eral alarm without He comes, Is heard
and conquers by the display OF art and
temperament. Such a pianist IL Harold
Bauer. Mr.. Bauer is not man whose
life is enwrapped In legendary mists.
The story OF his career Is simple tale
OF understandable. conscientious work. lie
was born In England In 1873 OF mixed
parentage; his father was a German by
birth, his mother English. As a child he
showed musical instinct, and he began
10 play as violinist He played In pub
lie when he was years old, Although he
had studied the piano, he did not dream
OF career as a piano virtuoso. until
Paderevski heard him and urged him TO
devote himself exclusively 10 the plano
1t was In 1889 that Mr.. Bauer went TO
Paris to study with Paderewski No
doubt the latter was Of assistance 10 him,
but Mr.. Bauer Is In a great measure self
taught. A man Of sensitive. receptive,
analytical mind, OF liberal knowledge
and shrewd reflection. he worked out
his own salvation"
Mr.. Bauer plays at the Lyric theater on
Friday evening, March g.