Show ORCHESTRA lEADERS TO APPEAR IN MOVIES Noted Conductors May Be Seen in Action in Many Concerts BERLIN la 16 By B. By means of films just placed o on the market b by tho the Me Meis- Meis s. s ter Film company of Berlin the most famous musical directors will bo enabled to conduct a dozen ozen or more moro perform perform- performances ances in different cities titles at nt tho the same Barno time and audiences of the future wi will willbe willbe be able ahle to enjoy enio the tho conducting of great t masters long after th the musicians arc are dead This has bas been achieved by tho the use uso of master conductor films flints and the film company compan will shortt shortly give 6 a a. hu hugo huge a concert concert con con- cert here bere when all aU the most famous conductors conductors conductors con con- will conduct by film proxy Felix von yon after witnessing witnessing witness witness- in ing the first private p performance said The success was extraordinary Tho The opera conducted was was Carmen I Carmen and the machinery for producing the film was so exact that after ono trial tho the mu musicians were able ablo to play with exactly the tho same accuracy as they would have bae dono done if a living conductor had bad been bern present There is if nothing mechanical about the performance and tho the result is genius A clever conductor can bo be transferred to a living orchestra for generations to come i A number of well known musicians have hac been invited to pla play in front of the moving films and a majority of them themi declare that the suggestive effect of movements mo shown on the film are areQuito quite Quito as af powerful of a living li conductor The films alread already pr prepared pared show conducting nJ the UE Egmont ont n overture von yon of the Dresden Ro Royal Roval al orchestra conducting an and Os Oscar ar Fried in Berlioz's Berlioz's Ber Ber- 8 symphony Arthur says the tho now films arean arcan are arc an epoch making invention and n adds g loW How ow valuable for instance it would woul be to the tho present generation if it could see sec exactly bo how how- Wagner Vagner d conducted the ninth symphony at the famous Bayreuth Bayreuth Bay- Bay reuth festival in 1872 1875 |