| Show IERA d r t aY X 1 1 a I e 9 w L t i S I w I r I a 1 4 i e t y 4 WD D 14 l t 1 ii II Ii t ii 1 y t y Y r a y r Ix s s sr lL r e 4 t 11 c f a t e t t 04 s 6 1 A a r t t i J I lr ri y tA I lie its mutt however finish the oho port part of ot o hp Apostles tootles which IH III 1111 r thing tor for tor one OliO one of ot tho to autumn choral festivals In 1 The well 11 known Opera has bins been heen put on out the London stage III In form torm lathes Charles Warner ap rep appearing as ns tho the mountebank Tonic Tonto and Mrs James JamR Potter being the th wife Nedda rime play hind had Its list first American presentation In III Drook lyn last week William Will III en an aged musician Id l dying at his hla home homo In Mount Vernon VernonN N Y 1 of r pneumonia He lie wits wan the tho load lend loader lendor er or of t the at nt Fords theater In ht Washington on the nl nt that President dent dout Lincoln WitH wild and anti In endeavoring to stop slop the tho escape of ot th lh murderer was tabbed In tho the shoulder Many Iran any of ot letters have hao never been heen h cn pi In iii book hook form fern but hilt arn aNI In musical periodicals and dally papers ft hove have now no Issued a n volume by b Ir Ur Allman which h not ooh only classifies all nil mho tho known betters lettera lett according oC to date Including sots sort still In MS but gives brief In of ot their contents A well known lawyer was Willi Induced the Iho theother outer other day Ia to attend ono one of ut tho the NewYork New NewYork York orchestral afternoon concerts that aro are usually by hy ladles On Ott being informed that one of ot the thc move movements moats ments of the symphony on tho the program had live five hoots boats to 10 the tho bar bill ho he retorted retort queer r Usually Usually ally lillY In Now York there thore are live five bars billS to 10 a II bent beat Reginald Do Koven lo n and Frederick l have 1110 formed formal a 1 part partnership which In the coming Cooling live five years expects expect to furnish many complete musical playa pIn For or years o Mr Do coven Koen huts has collaborated with Harry 11 n 11 H R In III Inthe tho the construction of ot musical productions A new musical play piny 1111 for tor Do Wolf Hop nap Hopper napper Hopper per to l bo be e earl parly next IlOn as Its well cell OH as a airy spectacle to bo ho produced by h William A heady are tiro Il 10 two t of ot tho do of ot tho the null now partners had hind Its first performance at nt the th Opera In III Purls Paris In 1591 Others Other of ot opera unloved followed n a afew few tew yearn Inter Intel In the last fourteen yenta earH five fIe of ot his operas have had over 00 or Juat JU t ono one n 11 week time the year through ou h The lice h average receipts on nights being heln about 1000 thin this moons menus that In those It 14 years y the tho have hlo spent to hear II operas mid ami Inasmuch as Os Coalman Wagner gets 10 per ler cent her hor Income from from Ill alone n lOllI has been hoen or a year Cincinnati will be hp the fist first American city to hear Mahlers now symphony sym symphony phony Mr AI III Van 1511 der lieI Stucken will con cnn conduct duct durt It on Ott March 2 It U had ind KB Rut hest not lIot long Ionic Ion I OHO ngn In Cologne and w was aa requested two to weeks ago ngo In Berlin It II Rn hour and 30 20 minutes or r Just Jut twice an its long an as my any orchestral work last Th Time performance under must have hll been a I mar marvel vel voi 01 yet et there w were re hl ea mingled with the applause The h t movement a n funeral march of ot a I melodious quasi Italian Hollan character seems Pesma to have ho mot met with more approval than the time others In lit which W h Id t apparently a Pi there thero Is touch much moro more technical skill and amid Ingenuity than In Invention tithe last of ot th the movements contains reminiscences of ot the InK fog In rates Olles nud In what th t nt ono on critic calls caliA a n 1 truly Infernal din Coleridge Taylor the lire l comic com pouter who Ima he negro blood In him linn huts been beon eon spending the tho winter In It America AmoriM for the most mOlt part In Washington and the tho south Of at course courve he lias lI M been boell asked his Its opinion of ot the coon songs pong that pnra 1111 for negro m lodl s out ami ne ice gave It frankly The worst sort of or rot rut rotIn rutIn rotIn In the heat place there here I IK s no melody nail In the time second place there la Is no tin real negro character or In those these coon songs However i 1 will not ob object obJect to the tho terra term coon noll songs they tho may mil be 1 that hut hilt they the lire ero not tho time negro melodies Few negro lI have over or been heard In bin title tills reentry or In III England for or that lint matter moller Of ot nil all tha tho Ni A 1 I 9 J JI I n 1 s I r alleged negro acen gongs which you of t Americans are lire are so BO familiar I doubt doubt It If jimmy lime have not nut been adulterated as liS it at were Something has hos been added Il ded or 01 something forgotten Six of or the tho greatest musical artists of ot the twentieth century Including Inclined declined to accept ntH In III the tho lemma capital at any terms terns says nays that when Inn Played at It the Philharmonic hall In Ber Der lin In opponents of ot the tho great greit pianist hub brIbed od ed members nf ot the orchestra Ho Ito de lie declared dared that the tho horn deliberately played out of at tune tun and when an encore was given Iou the th conductor spent most of ot the tho time In So o has refused to visit the tho kaisers capital capita again declining a 1 recent otter offer of ot 1600 tor for two hen concerts says nays that since was tits Insulted lu tho time two hyo t Do 1 0 Hc kH also have declined otters offers from rum Merlin and that Melba Melbu Caruso nil all have hwe received such un an fair treatment from musical critics In ht Merlin that nothing will Phil Induce them hens to visit the city i and have hac met moot mid formed formell a friendship and as ns a 1 result the lute composer Is hi going to make an nn 0 II opera out of ot one ene of or the tho dramatists s works Is III now nos In Paris ho Is being behig feted In a II way WilY that IH Is I milking making him hlll forget Ills hits ropier rather tragic experience In bin the tho th United States last year The Tito Theother other othor that dav la It having como conro to his hla ears earn that wished to meet him hlll went scent to tho the playwrights house to be hI received with open arms declaring that ho wall WIH the tho to in applaud In Prance France After a n while tho the dramatist t wild II h How lints would It bo ho It If you OU young II 1 1 mill and I old should work together t If It to the time ardor of ot your youth I should unite my lily long experience of tho Iho thea then theater ter Teri What do rl you My say sayI M MI I shall be bt only too loo honored anti happy was the Iho prompt reply Then w said ld tho mho other choose With the time exception of ot Hatred which I dream of ot having acted In Franco France Just Justs 8 s 1 wish 11 from all my works they are HI It your our disposal named nancel one which ho will not s sal MY y but hut It Ls L one line of ot tho the older ohler of ot works and lopes hopes that It may many I Inspire him to II great things thing I i 4 e r is isak t ak i ij fI 1 T Tt x j t 5 V c t |
