The New York herald., 1922-09-24
Concert Season Arrives,
Rich in Music Offerings
New York Symphony Begins Forty-ffth Year at
Aeolian Hail. October 29-Crippled Children's Bene-
fit To-day at Hippodrome- and Events.

The New York Symphony Orchestra
program for Its forty -fifth season will
include the usual twelve pairs Of Thurs
day afternoon and Friday evening col-
certs in Carnegie Hall. commencing Mo-
vember . and 3. and the Aeoiian Hall
series of sixteen Sunday afternoons
starting October 90.
Mr. Walter Damrosch will enter upon
his thirty-eighth season as conductor. d.
recting concerts in October, November,
December and March. MIR. Albert Coates
will return for his third season as guest
conductor for the concerts In January
4 and February with the exception Of the
concerts of February Is. 16 and IS, when
Mr.. Bruno Walter. the successor OF the
/ late Felix Mottl in Munich. will make
! his first appearance in New York.
Among the compositions selected by
Mr.. Damrosch for first performance are
lie Carnaval des Animaux, by Saint
| Saens: "Midsommarvaka," by Alfven !;
| Scenes Dansantes." by GlaZounow !:
symphonic Sastika.' by Louis Glass :
a Dancing Play" suite By Schreker; :;
Pizetti's suite. La Pisanella," and "Epi-
thlame." by Roger-Ducasse.
A feature Of the Carnegie Hall series
will be a Beethoven Wagner program in
which Mr.. Damrosch viii produce the
third act Of "Siegfried' in concert form
with soloists.
Mr.. Ignace Jan PaderewslSi will make
his only New York orchestral appear
ance with the New York Symphony.
Among the ether soloists scheduled
\ for appearance are Emma Calve. Frieda
Hempel, Maria Ivogun, Sergei Rachma-
ninoff. Ossip Gabrilowitsch, Erna Rubin
stein. Alexander Siloti. Mischa Levitzki.
Myra Hess, Alfred Cortot. Ernest Schel-
ling. Elsa Stralia and Felix Salmond.
The twenty-ffth anniversary OF the
Symphony Concerts for Young People
by the New York Symphony Orchestra
Saturday afternoons in Carnegie Hall
will be celebrated this year with appro-
! pirate ceremony at the first OF six con-
certs. November II. when both Mr..
Frank Damrosch, who founded the Sym
phony Concerts for Young People in
1898 and Mr.. Walter Damrosch. viii
appear at the conductors desk Mr.
Frank Damrosch viii direct the final
number on the program. The assisting
artist engaged for the first concert is Mr.
Alfred Cortot. the French pianist.
Other soloists who will appear during
the season in the Young Peoples series
are Miss Frieda Hempel, Miss Erna
Rubinstein, the violinist, and Miss Myra
Hess. the pianist.
Two concerts will he given Mt the Hip
podrome, this afternoon at 80 and this
evening at 3 80. for the benefit OF Grip
rled children and privileged boys,
under the auspices Of the Rotary Club
Mr.. Reginald Werrenrath. Miss Leonora
Sparkes. Mr.. Giuseppi Danlse and Mr..
Edwin Davis will be among the soiosts,
assisted by the United States Marine
Band OF Washington. The proceeds of
the concerts will 20 TO the relief Of Grip
pied children and TO the activities or the
boys work Of the Rotarlans.
Mime. Sonia Radina, soprano. who has
appeared with both the Russian and the
Ukralnian opera companies. will be
heard In song recital at the Town Hall
Sunday evening. October y. The pro-
gram viii consist Of n group OF Russian
folk songs. In which Mime. RBdina VIII
wear unique costume OF the Cars
court in the fourteenth and fifteenth
centuries.
The music departments OF Hunter Col
lege and the College of the City OF New
York have been merged In an effort to
make those two the homes Of the best
In musical art. They propose to do IN
music what Is done by colleges In cul-
ture by putting chamber music and or
chestral music appreciation courses on
an academic and an educational level
equivalent 10 that OF the arts and
sciences. Hunter College. through its
evening sessions. this year offers a com
plete course free Of charge 70 students
and the public In general. This course
will be continuous one. given every
Thursday evening from October until
June Is. The course is specially de-
signed for those who do not play or
sing but simply enjoy music. This Is
we'll within the scope OF all those who
will attend the course regularly.
Through thea generosity OF Adolph