New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1913-07-06
MUSICAL ENTERTAINMENTS.

Cmberto Sorrentino, the Italian tenor.
left on July for his vacation Of a month
at Bridgeport, Conn. August he will
sail for Europe returning about Septem-
Der Is 10 begin his American tour. which
will last until October, when he will open
his New York season AT the Rubnstein
club. S!gnor Sorrentino claims 10 be
1.-THE first grand opera tenor that has sung
into the newly invented kinematophone.
Several OF Theodore Van Yorx's pupils
were heard in the last Of series OF clos
ing recitals in Unity Hall. Hartford
Conn. given by the advanced pupils OF the
Hartford Conservatory Of Music. OF which
Mr. Van YORK has been head OF the
vocal department for the last sixteen sea-
SONS All OF Mr. Van Yorx's vocal pupils
made a good showing Edna Parry. con-
tralto. sang. in place OF a local singer
two arias from Carmen and Dear
Love Thine Aid" from Samson and
Delilah" Ida Lyons. soprano. ably in
terpreted Eleanor Smiths The Quest.
Kenneth Sessions. tenor. Of Bristol. gave
a pleasing rendition OF Condon's My
IlFdNifl Den. +. L. I1lbNl shAiA WIN
effect the prologue from 'Pagliacci, and
g. n. Cooley. jr.. gave two tenor solos.
Cadmans Moonlight and Protheroe's
"Ah. Love but a Day" Mr. Van YORK
will teach this summer az his New York
studios. No. q West 3sth street
Last Friday and Saturday afternoons
Louis Arthur Russell. with professional
pupils. gave an interesting musical pro-
gramme in the Wanamaker Auditorium.
The programme Friday afternoon was
made up entirely OF Mr. Russells COM
positions. vocal and instrumental. includ-
ing his new suite Fantastique' FOR
piano and the song suite Moods, also
a new work for violin and piano. Bal
lade Polonaise" in A minor. The Satur-
day concert vas an hour of music. classic
and modern. for piano solo. ensemble four
pianos. unison. and grand ensemble. four
pianos. four hands. Those assisting we're
Alma Holm. Ethel Pursel. Louise Schver.
Myra Lyle. Eva Smell. Helen Russell,
Dora Evans Mabel Hailas. Messrs. Rus
sell La Bar and Wyckoh pianists;
Jessie Marshall Beth Treeaskis, Anna
Robert Gricseubeck. violinis,, and l.. A.
Russell. accompanies and director.
Mime. Julia Kubler. soprano and teacher
Of vocal art. No so West l5lst street, was
the feature Of the grand organ and vocal
concert given BY the Frances r. O'Brien
orchestra at 81 Mary's Church Eliza
bo,b las, Sunday evening Her singing
Of the "Pater Noster.' by Krehs. and
Prayer" by Hitler. was greatly enjoyed.
DR. William e Carl. the eminent New
York orgarist and director ~ the Gull
rnant organ School. who sailed for Fu-
rope July I. will go direct 10 Paris 10
visit the family Of the celebrated French
organist. Guilmant. taking with him the
fund OF 500 francs which is the contri-
button 10 date OF Amaican musicians
and admirers Of Alexandra Guilmant
toward the Guilmant memorial. soon 10
be erected in his home city. Later DR..
Carl will visit the principal music centres
OF Europe in search OF new material and
novelties for next season, and will inter-
view a number OF prominent musicians
upon important features in the music
world After his period OF recreation.
which will be spent in Switzerland, he
will return in September in time TO open
the winter term OF the Guilmant Organ
School During Or. Carl's absence Harold
Vincent Mnligan. organist OF Plymouth
Church. Brooklyn. and a postgraduate or