New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1913-04-13

Roth and Miss Frieda DAVIS, a twelve
year-old pupil. Professor dc Bernyz IN
. his lecture gave a practical demonstra-
ton of tone production and the POSSIBLE
ties of d. veopment OF range. quality and
power when governed by proper breath
, control. He was assisted by James Mari
gold. a tenor, and Mrs Johnson. con-
tralto The next recital will be given in
Carnegie Hall on May B.
, Nine Cecile NJ. Behrens, concert pianist
and teacher, was much pleased at the sue
, cess of the recent Eugene Halle benent
concert i'm Aeolisn Hail. which she ar
ranged with Ludwig Hess. the tenor. Tine
receipts. she states. were N.iss IS. Both
Mrs Behrens and Mr.. Hess were high
" complimented for their work on this
occasion.
! Walter L. Bogert. president Of the New
York State Music Teachers ASSOCIATION
treports that at the associations next con-
vention. which will he held June 10. II and
~ at Saratoga Springs, Vice-President Al
fred Hallam will present performance
Of Coleridge Taylor's "Hiawatha' and
Piernes children at Bethlehem on the
tafternoon and evening Of the second day.
Julia Kubler, concert singer ana pupil
of Frau Etelka Gerster. the distinguished
Berlin teacher, has opened studio AZ NO.
l55 East SD street for the instruction OF
singing FOR opera. oratorio and concert.
Nine Kuber has sung with success IN the
principal cities of Europe and contem-
plates accepting similar engagements IN
this city.
Louis Arthur Russell OF Carnegie Hail.
will present several of his professional
pupils in a benefit concert, 10 be given at
the Peddie Memorial Auditorium, on Fri
dav evening. April IS. The solo singers.
will include Miss Anna Benedict mezzo-
contralto: Mrs. Jessie Marshall, Soprano
Samuel Craig tenor, and Ernest Nani
NaIts. barytone The solo pianists VIII
be the Misses Alma Holm. Ethel Pursel'
Louise Schwer and Myra Lyle. a num-
her of other normal class pupils OF the
Russell studios will appear in concerted
Plumbers.
Jean Paul Kurstener. composer and
teacher Of piano. theory, touch and tone
according to the latest modern methods
has just published a new song for con-
ltralto. only Day for Tears
Signor \ Carbone. teacher Of singing
formerly a member OF the Metropolitan
Opera House Company, at the request or
his many pupils has decided TO give
speciaI summer course al his studio.
Aeolian Hall this coming season APP
plications for admission 10 tho course
which will begin on May IS and end on
September J. should be made now. This
summer session of instruction i'm artistic
singing offers advantages 10 teachers
concert. operatic and church singers in
voice production and Interpretation.
The cultivation Of the faculty of con-
structive criticism as an aid TO voice
culture is an innovation introduced by
the Mehan studio critic classes. Under
! the direction of Mr. and Mrs Mehan
these classes are held weekly at the
, studio in Carnegie Hall. With Mrs
Mehan at the piano and Mr. Mehan d.
recting the proceedings from the vantage
point Of the studio balcony. each pupii
is asked to sing for the other members oi
tho class. who indicate their estimate o.
faults and good qualities, besides Givins
suggestions as to means Of Improvement
This helpful criticism is said TO have
been found invaluable to the pupils
Nine EsycranZa Garrigue's pupil Roa
Eaton. colorature lyric soprano. sailed
for Italy or April s She goes TO FUN
an operatic engagement at San Carlo
Naples and will sing the star role IN
"Traviata' Rosina. Micaela and Gilda
She was prepared for this engagement by
Nine. Garrigue.
Mary Pnney. concert pianist ann
teacher. studio No AS Central Park West
has arranged for pupils meeting each
] week al her studio for class lessons.
criticism and the discussion OF current
musical events.
Miss Adele Katz pianist played group
Of solos I'm a commendable style at re-
ci,al given by Philippe Condert at the
Hotel Plaza last Monday afternoon. Miss
Kstz is pupil Of G. Virgil Gordon; No.
957 West seth street.
Henry Holden Huss played his sonata
for violin and nano. OPP 10. AT the COM
posers' evening Of the "Bohemians'
(New York Musicians Club on April :.
Carl Tollefsen playing the violin part.
II was also feature of the "Huss even'
ing at the National Arts Club. when
the composer was assisted by the French
volinist. NJ. Georges Vigneti