The New York herald., 1922-11-05
NewYork Symphony
Starts a Week of
Numerous Recitals
SOusa and Mccormack Also to
Be Heard To-day-0ther
Events.
THE New York Symphony Or
/ chestra's program at Aeolian

THE New York Symphony Or
chestra's program at Aeolian
- Hall this afternoon, with Nine.
Emma Calve as the soloist, contains
Beethoven's symphony. No. s; Alven's
Swedish rhapsody, "Midsommervaka, -
Liadov's From the Apocalypse" first
time here, and. for voice, Gounod's
Stances de Sapho," the "Chanson
Gothique" from Berlioz's "Damnation
Of Faust" and a group of songs with
piano accompaniment. The Ltadov
work is musical portrayal of the
first three verses of the tenth chapter
Of the Book of Revelation.
| The society Will give a Beethoven.
Wagner program at It's pair Of concerts
in Carnegie Hall Thursday afternoon
and Friday evening. with Beethoven's
symphony "Eroica" and the third act
of 'Siegfried' in concert form with
Nine. Elsa Stralia as Bruennhilde and
Richard Crooks as Sie0fried. This Wag
ner excerpt was first produced in this
country by DR.. Leopold Damrosch,
founder of the Symphony Society. in
Steinway Hall April 15, 1880. at the
end of the second season Of the New
rosch will begin the music with Sieg-
fried ascending the mountain after
breaking Wotdn's spear and including
the love music of Ste1fried and Bruenn-
hide. Nine. Stralia, Australian soprano.
VIII make her New York debut at this
concert.
Alfred Cortot, French pianist, has been
engaged as the soloist for the New
York Symphony Orchestra concert in
Aeolian Hall Sunday afternoon. Novem-
ber II. when he will play Saint-Saens's
plano concerto In memory OF the late
composer. Mr.. Damrosch will conduct
Scalero's new suite for string quartet
and string orchestra for the first time
at these concerts. the Symphony No.
Of Glazounow and Ravers La Valse.'
The Philharmonic Society will give
four concerts In the coming week. the
second pair In the seasons Thursday
evening and Friday afternoon series at
Carnegie Hall and the opening perform
ances In the Carnegie Hall, Saturday
evening series. and Brooklyn Academy
Sunday afternoon concerts on November
II and IL respectively. Josef stransby
will conduct the four concerts and will
present for his novelty offering on
Thursday evening and Friday afternoon
Leo Weiners Scherzo for orchestra. Jo-
seph Holman, cellist. will play the A
minor concerto OF Saint-Saens. The
symphony TO be given Is the second Of
Brahms. The program VIII conclude
with Liszt's symphonic poem, Tasso.'
Arthur Shattuck, american pianist. will
be the soloist in the Armistice Day pro-
gram prepared for Saturday evening.
November II. playing Saint-Saens's fifth
piano concerto Sgambatfs 'Te Deum
Laudamus' and Chadwick's Jubilee"
have tAen chosen as appropriate In char
acter for the occasion, and the pro-
gram will also include the Rimsky-
Kersakov symphonic poem, "Schehera-
zade." with scipione Guidi playing the
violin solo, which represents the story
teller Of arabian Nights"
At the first Brooklyn concert OF the
Philharmonic the program VIII be the
Second Symphony OF Brahms In u,
Lisxt's "Tasso." Salomes dance from
Richard Strauss's opera. "Salome." and
Arthur shattuck playing the fifth piano
concerto of Saint-Saens The Philhar-
monic Society reports a material In
crease in the attendance at It's opening
concerts over that of last year for the
corresponding performances. citing the
fact that this years opening program
was entirely orchestral. while last sea-
sons included soloist.
The coming season OF the Boston
Symphony Orchestra Will include the
usual double series OF FIVE Thursday
evening and Ave Saturday afternoon
concerts in Carnegie Hall to be given
on November 30 and December 2. Jan
uary 4 and 6, February I and 3. March
is and IL. April 8 and T. The season,
which Is the forty-second OF the orches.
ira, will be tho thirty-seventh In New
York city and the fourth under the d.
rectlon of Pierre Monteux. Mr.. Mou-
teux spent a part OF the past summer IN
Europe in consultation with number
Of composers AS a result he will give
new works OF particular interest In the
course Of the season.
Every indication OF the present season