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Show MOVIE NOTES I Owing to the great number of out 'of town engagements Leglnska, the tpianlstic marvel, has been compelled ito cancel her scries of Master Com' rfposer recitals announced for. Aeolian gflll. This eminent artist will gie ftwo recitals in J3oston, two In Chi-cago. Chi-cago. two In Brooklyn and two In SL flflulfi in place of the New York scries. l Arthur Middleton, baas-barltono of lithe Metropolitan Opera Company, has Kja. most remarkable musical memory IfftB 1b instanced by the fact that he lyelngs more than fifty oratories with-Pfout with-Pfout notes. In a recent interview Mr. KMlddleton said: "I have no difficulty I a recalling any rolo I have learned. for instance I know oratories In which I have appeared but twice yet I can S "recall words and music without the least trouble, oven though I ha'vo had 5 bo occasion to use the works In years-" f Alfred Wiley, director of the Hunt-Jojton, Hunt-Jojton, West Virginia, Choral Association, Associ-ation, has engaged Anita Rio, known t3 America's premier festival soprano for the Huntington Festival, October :J9. Mmo. Rio appeared with great mccess at the Worcester Festival. r0ther early appearances for this popular pop-ular singer include the Orpucus Club of Buffalo and the Tuesday Morning Ijfusical Club of Rochester, g David and Clara Mannes will begin their ninth New York season of So-lata So-lata Recitals in Aeolian Kail, Mon-iiy Mon-iiy evening October 18. That there tan;evcr widening circle of Chamber iuaicSovers to greet these eminent aWets 1b Indicated by the fact that the hall for this yoars concerts is jjlBost double the seating capacity of tjieir home of last year. Always noted for their unusual programs the Man-Besses Man-Besses offer an Interesting array of jforks for this coming season. At tkelr first concert the BrahmB Trio jor piano violin and horn will be prc-iinted prc-iinted the assisting artist being Mr. Ianzel, first horn player of the New ijerk Symphony Orchestra. A feature 'of one of the other concerts will be rThe Musical Offering," a Bach so-)Mta so-)Mta in C minor for flute, violin and piano, which will have its first presentation pre-sentation In New York. Mr. George Barrere will bo the assisting artist Music loverB will lecall that Frederick Freder-ick the Great suggested the themes 'it this work to Bach. During thf Reason Mr and Mrs. Mannes will again present the Chausson concerto irhlch received Its first hearing at one of the concerts of the Symphony 'Society when the Mannesses wore the Mannes will be assisted by the Saslav-iky Saslav-iky String Quartette in the presenta-i tlon of the Chausson Concerto |