New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1917-10-21
Announcements
of Coming Music
A Promise of No Shortage in the Concert Fied-l wo
New York Debut Recitals for
Next Week

On account of the unavoidable de-
tenton of Mr. Bloch in France, and
the uncertainty of the date of his re-
turn, the Society of the Friends Of
Music has postponed the first concert
OF its subscription series till Sunday,
December .. At this concert Mr.. Bloch
is to conduct two of his own orches-
trail -"Hiver-Printemps" and
"Poeme d'Automnc." The latter, which
| is for orchestra and soprano solo, will
bs heard at this concert for the first
time. Nine. Povla Frijsh will be the
sr'1ist.
Geraldine Warwick and Burton Corn
wall, barytone. will give a joint re-
cital on Tuesday afternoon, October
80, at the Princess Theatre.
The Russian Symphony Society of
New York. Modest Altschuler, con-
ductor, takes pleasure in announcing
for its fifteenth anniversary season
five symphony concerts Of new Russian
music, to be given on Saturday even
: ings, November II. January 10, Febru-
airy Is. March and March %, at Car
negie Hall. Il is announced that Am
baSsador Boris A. Bakhmetef has ac-
cepted the honorary presidency of the
Russian Symphony Society. Alexander
y. Sakhnoysky. the president of the
"All-Russisn Zemstvo Union has
promised his full support. Mr.. Sakhnov-
sky's acceptance OF the active vice-pres-
idency lends encouragement to the sue
cess of the concerts. Prominent solo
lists will appear at each of these con-
certs, and will be announced later
Subscriptions can be obtained now by
addressing John ". rockingham, Inc
1i4S Aeoian Hall and Carnegie Hall
box office.
Artur Bodanzky received a letter
yesterday from an unknown person in
London stating that he had heard from
a friend in Copenhagen that Carl Bo-
danzky, father of the Metropolitan
opera conductor. had died in Vienna
on August O. No other facts were
given. VI. Bodanzky was seventy-two
years old and was a retired business
man. lie was a Hungarian by birth
He is survived by his wife and
brother.
August Q was my fathers birthday"
said Artur Booauzky. 81 was think
rig OF him on that day when | was in
California"
The week Of grand opera AZ the
Brooklyn Academy of Music. for the
oeae', OF the Italian war sufferers, vii
begin tomorrow night. and LA
Boheme" is anHounced as the open
ing event. The repertory. besides
"Boheme," will include Lucia" "Rigo-
letto" Barber of Seville" with Slgnor
Campanari; "Cavalleria" and "Pagliac-
ci," The conductor. Agide Jacchia. is al
ready a; work rehearsng, aided By Al
berto Bimboni as assistant and chorus
master. Among the singers are Blanca
Soroya, Giuseppe Vigliotti. Grace Hoff-
man, Giovanni MARITIME. Salvatore Gil
ordano and Auguste Bouillez. Luigi
Albertieri is the stage manager. The
committee, composed of prominent
Italians of New York and Brooklyn.
has planned to give this week of ope ra
at the lowest prices possible.
Christine Langenhan, soprano. who
was first heard in New York last sea-
son. will give a recital in Aeolian Hall
ON Friday evening. November Q. Nine.
LargonEaa's programme will have as its
leading feature a group OF manuscript
songs dedicated to her b. American
composers. She VIII also sing unia-
miliar Russian and Bohemian songs in
the original languages, a. well as
German lieder. Walter Golde Will be
al the piano.
The Music School Settlement of New
York started last week on its twenty
fourth year, with more than one thou
sand pupils and nearly one hundred
teachers. The only important change