Amarillo daily news. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 19??-current, 1922-08-27

lDADEREwsK1 on a new record.
II particularly a namber Of his own
composing, Is truly an event.
Among the new September Victor
Record releases Is the first record this
great pianist has made IN long tire.
Happity. too, o. is a composition OF his
own, interpreted under conditions "a
marty ideal as possible. through appa-
rsfn far more delicate than he kncx
h his earlier years. Ii is a soft, not
Q sbovy. record. very rnelodiois. and
welcome utterance from the great
master.
September is a particularly appto-
pirate month for Sehumann- Heink 20
make record Of John Henry New
mans "Lsad Kindiy Light" Il was
In September, 1901, that Mckinley was
.ss.ssiuatrd, and Il was on his DEATH
bed that his love for this great hymn
came into memory. Schumann-Heink
sings Ii, a. might be expected, in a
natural and heart felt style.
Mme. Erues,iue Sehumann-
Heink is now DIR. Schumann-
Heink. On her sixty-hrst
birthday recently she received
the degree OF Doctor OF Music
from the University OF South
em California.
by no means are all the great oper-
attic scenes in the works OF old masters.
Giaeomo Puceini still hives and sill
romposes, and for lyric inspiration his
tetro,hal scene from his "haddms
Bsiievfiy," is as great. perhaps, as
anything in Italian music. Frances
Aida and Giovanni Mariinelli sing t,ds
enchanting duet 20 cusnh oeeh hn'
ooh Kindly Heavensl on a new Victor
Record for September--;hat scene
where Lieutenant Pinkerton and Go
Cio-San sing their love on tho little
porch OF their house az N1ccski. As
. scene and as 4 record, II IS beyond
description.
American music has developed is
,sn idioms, and my MoIher," which
Orville Harold sings ON a new Sep,ca-
lcf record. Is distinctly American. Il -
simple IN style and hoincly IN scnii-
ment. full Of mothcr-lovc and tender
"Reminiscences in worlds aud melody.
Because Jaseha llrifcL is a mas,cr
OF the violin does not irc1n tina he
utilires his mastery purely for dis
play. The "Couccrio IN = Minor
Andan,r" which he PLAYS in September
Is classic example OF his use OF an a.
founding technique for the production
Of pure. clear, pcnctrant. singing
tone. without mechanical OF trick q.
feots. The number IS Sererely beau
tiful, a slow, unohtrusive melody. To
play u as Hcifctz interprets IL is given
10 tev-to these not always.
In Characteristic vein Tor Nine
Homer Is MY lin Coarfrc," dis
tinetly a womans song for women. 4
quaint melody Of almost hcarihrcahiug
pathos, sung throurhout with that Sm-
plicity which dehes the coulmon cK-
potients Of art. !, IS Scotch in
style - slow, measured. powerfully
rhythmic. with a characteristic minor
strain throughout.
A pioneer in c.era, Wsber's i'm
sgination and daring innacnced even
Richard Wagner. The brilliant overture
which he wrote III his later years for
his fantastic elm opera "Oheron" has
been prolific source Of ideas Tor
generations of less gifted composers.
During September Il - presented in
two parts with all its original f1Tm and
color by the New York Philharmonic
Orchestra. lead by the famous Dutch
conductor. Willem Menrclbcrg. Herein
are heard the call oi Oberon's horn.
the stir of woodland leaves. the trip
ping Of hgh,-f footed fairy dancers. ard
among SIMILAR fantasies. the Justly
famous Ocean, Thou Mighty Mon
ster."
II must Ne a relief - John Ne.
Cormack. 50 often c,lled upon 20 exert
the full power of his voice. % sing .
melody as smoothly flowing and easy
Of delivery as "IYoHar'fd Wo'H -
Ro-drcc." which he sings on a new
September Victor Record A NC.
tcdicus violin ohblieato attends him
throughout. with here harp tone.
fue the grouped spangles OF silver
bdis.