The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1914-02-21
NEW YORK AWAKENS
To- MUSIC CARNIVAL
Really Great Features Of "The
Evening Sun" Concerts
Appeal TO Many.
PRICES IN REACH OF ALL
Frcmstad, Bori and Ysaye
Among the Many Artists
to Appear.

The carnival Of music, with Nine.
Fremstad. Mile. Bori and NJ Ysaye as
soloists. which THE EVENING SUN has
arranged In cooperation with the Wage
Earneys Theatre League. to take place in
the Madison square Garden from Tuesday.
March 8, to Sunday, March 2. inclusive.
will be ono of the really great music
features OF the New York season. When
the festival was first announced THE
EVENING SUN set aside $4,000 tickets for
its readers at very low prices.
That Nine. Olive Freinstad. one OF the
foremost waEnerian singers. and Mile.
Luvrezia Bori, who has made u sensa-
tionai success at the Metropolitan Opera
House this season. are to sing would alone
guarantee that the carnival Is worthy
Of attendance. But Eugene Ysaye, con-
sidered by many critics to he the greatest
livins violInist adds to the brllliancy of
the carnival.
The Russian Symphony Orchestra, under
tho leadership OF Modest Altschuler. will
play at every performance. During the
seven concerts. Including one on Saturday
afternoon. this orchestra will play many
selections requested by readers OF THs
Sun and OF THE EVENING SUN.
Another feature will he 1000 vocaiists,
, VINO VIII tbke part IN the cnoTui slnBinB
The Brooklyn Choral Union. q chorus OF
500 voices, will elng under direction OF
7. Bath ulasson on Tuesday evening and
| also on Saturday evening. The chorus
on Sunday night Il made UP of six Ger.
man singing societies. under direction OF
Carl Helm. Another musical treat will "
! the singing OF 1000 students from wash
ington Irving High school, under d'rec.
ton OF william hatfield at the wednes.
day evening concert. A chorus that II
certain to make n lasting impression Ii
that OF $500 children from the elementary
| schools. who will sing on Saturday after.
| noon under direction OF Dr. Frank II. Rix
The amphitheatre of Madison Square
Garden will be appropriately decorated
| and everything possible viii be done ts
make the carnival delight An extrs
| feature will be collection OF musical in.
| struments, exhibited without extra charg
| in the cafe OF the Garden.
| Perhaps the most appealing feature Il
the extraordinary cheapness of the ticketI
, to all Readers OF THE EVENING SuN. Il,
| using TIE EVENING SUN coupon the bes
seats for any concert except tho las
| two, on saturday and Sunday nights
may be bought for 20 cents each. Thi
| low rate includes the opening concert u
which Mile. Bori viii sing. The box offic,
prices range as high as 50. On Saturda!
night March 7, when Ysaye plays, an,
on the closing night. Sunday. March Z
when Mime. Fremstad sinEs, the price 70
box seats, with THE EvESINo SUN coupon
10 10 cents and for orchestra seats 3
cents.
| Much praise for the success OF the Car
nival OF Music will go to Julius Hopp. or
Gnniser OF the Wage Farmers Theatr
League. which has its Office at l<lS Broad
way. All suggestions and all request
concerning the musical selections shout
be sent to him ut that address.
The sale of tickets for the concerts
increasing so rapidly that all readers @
THE SUS and THE EVENING Sun VIII
care for music are urged to buy thei
tickets for the festival as soon AZ posi-
BILE. And II they do not care TO pay n
full box Office prices they must be sur
10 clip out and use the coupon from TIL
EVENING SUN.