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Franck . . . Orchestral Suite from the Symphonic Poem "Psyche"

I. Sommeil de Psyche: Lento. II. Psyche enlevee par les Zephirs: Allegro vivo. III. Les Jardins d'Eros: Poco animato. IV. Psyche et Eros: Allegretto modere.

Mendelssohn .... Concerto in E minor for Violin, Op. 64 I. Allegro molto appassionato. II. Andante. III. Allegretto non troppo; Allegro molto vivace.

Chabrier Prelude to Act II. of "Gwendoline"

Faure Suite from the Stage Music to Haraucourt's Comedy "" (after Shakespeare) (First time in Boston) I. Chanson: Allegro moderate II. Entr'acte: Andante moderato; Allegretto. III. Madrigal: Allegretto. IV. Epithalme: Adagio. V. Nocturne: Andante molto moderato. VI. Final: Allegretto vivo. (Tenor Solo, Arthur Hackett)

Berlioz . Overture, "Le Carnaval Romain," Op. 9

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Orchestral Suite from the Symphonic Poem " Psyche." Cesar Franck

(Born at Lidge, December 10, 1822; died at Paris, November 8, 1890.)

"Psyche," a symphony for orchestra and chorus, with text by Messrs. Sicard and Fourcaud (?),* music by Cesar Franck, was composed in 1887-88. It was performed for the first time at a concert of the Na- tional Society in Paris, March 10, 1888. It was performed at Chatelet concerts, February 23, 30, 1890, and after Franck's death on November 30 and December 7 of the same year. Four orchestral sections of the work were published in the form of a suite in 1900: "Sommeil de Psyche," "Psyche enlevee par les Zephirs," "Les Jardins d'Eros," "Psyche et Eros." "Psyche's Sleep" and "Psyche borne away by the Zephyrs" were performed at a con- cert of the Philharmonic Society of New York on January 31, 1903. "Psyche and Eros" was played by the Boston Symphony Orchestra, M. d'Indy guest conductor, at New York on December 9, 1905; at Philadelphia on December 4, 1905; at Washington, December 5, 1905. "Psyche and Eros" was played for the first time in Boston at a con- cert of the Boston Symphony Orchestra, led by M. d'Indy, guest conductor, on December 2, 1905. There was another performance in Boston by this orchestra, Mr. Gericke conductor, April 7, 1906. * These are the names of the librettists as given by Georges Servieres in " La Musique Francaise Moderne" (Paris, 1897). Dr. Derepas in his "C6sar Franck" says that Grandmougin wrote the poem. The music journals of Paris, in their reviews of the performances in 1888 and 1890, did not mention the name of any librettist. The librettist is not named either on the title page of Franck's own ar- rangement for chorus and pianoforte (four hands) or on that of the Suite published in 1900. Baldens- berger, in his list of Franck's works, includes " Psych6 poesie de L. L." Arthur Coquard gives the same 1 information. Vincent d'Indy and Octave Sere say nothing about the librettists. SONATA IN D MAJOR FOR Violin and Pianoforte BY ROSSETTER G. COLE VIOLIN Price $3.00 Net ENDORSEMENTS .50 "Saint-Saens alone, of all the Musicians of CLAIR DE LUNE ... France, could have constructed this excel- (Trans, by Arthur Hartmann) lent Sonata by Rossetter G. Cole, a musi- cian America well be proud." WITH SWEET .50 of whom —may LAVENDER Musical Courier. (Trans, by Leopold Auer) "Mr. Cole's Sonata is a likable work as natural and fresh as its musicianly manner TO A WILD ROSE which one expects from a composer of his (Trans, by Arthur Hartmann) standing." Musical America. "A certain atmosphere of almost youthful Original Edition 50 exuberance of feeling seems to pervade Simplified Edition . . . .50 every movement. The outstanding fea- tures of the Sonata are its playableness TO A HUMMING BIRD . .60 and its bewildering wealth of melody." —The Music News. (Trans, by Arthur Hartmann) THE ARTHUR 120 BOYLSTON STREET, BOSTON For Sale by all Music Dealers

735 "The Gardens of Eros" was played in Boston for the first time by the Boston Symphony Orchestra, Mr. Gericke conductor, April 7, 1906. "Psyche's Sleep" was played in Boston for the* first time at a concert given by the orchestra of the New England Conservatory of Music, led by Wallace Goodrich, March 9, 1906. On January 31, 1907, at a Jordan Hall orchestral concert conducted by Wallace Goodrich, "Psyche's Sleep," "Psyche borne away by the Zephyrs," and "Psyche and Eros" were performed. * * * This suite is scored for piccolo, two flutes, two oboes, English horn, two clarinets, bass clarinet, four horns, four bassoons, two trumpets, two cornets-a-pistons, three trombones, bass tuba, kettledrums, two harps, and strings. The symphonic poem is dedicated to "My Friend, M. Vincent d'Indy." I. Psyche's sleep. Lento, 6-8. There are typical motives in this movement, as throughout the work. The Sleep theme is at first given to the clarinet, with accompaniment of strings; it is then given to oboe and flutes, later to violins. Then appear the theme of Longing (strings) and that of Love, which are mastered, however, by the Sleep theme, which brings the movement to a close. II. Psyche borne away by the Zephyrs. Allegro vivo, 3-8. There are two chief themes. The first—muted strings, with clarinet and flutes—personifies the zephyrs. It appears in another form, which is borrowed from Franck's symphonic poem, "Les Bolides" (composed in 1876). This theme appears in varied forms, and it is often accom- panied by arpeggios, either of muted strings or of flutes and clarinets. The second theme, of a tender, languorous nature, is thought to char- acterize Psyche. There is a reminiscence of the theme of Love, given to the bass clari- net, and this is lost in the theme of Psyche. III. The Gardens of Eros. Poco animato, 2-2, Several themes form the foundation of this movement. The first figure is given to the

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737 flute. Then the theme of Eros (wood-wind and horns with violin trills) mingles with that of the zephyrs. These themes broaden and become passionate. The suggestion is of triumphant love, the love of Eros. The passion subsides, and the close is pianissimo. [In the symphony the chorus enters in this love scene: "Love, source of all life." Then the orchestra recalls timidly the theme of Psyche's Longing. The voices of invisible beings assure her of her happiness, but at the same time they warn her never to seek to see the face of her mystic lover.] The arrangement of the score for the pianoforte contains a descrip- tion of the scene in the Gardens: "Psyche, more beautiful than beauty itself, sleeps in the midst of flowers, hailed as a queen by Nature rejoic- ing as on a holiday. Voices murmur in her ear the power of love. Gently agitated, she awakes. The voices sing again, and tell of the invisible spouse who will come to her. Delighted, she listens and waits. The voices, singing alway, now say solemnly to her: 'Remember that you must never know the face of your mystic lover. Bear this in mind.' The spirits are silent. Another voice is heard, gentle but penetrating, the voice of Eros himself. Psyche answers hesitatingly. Soon their souls are blended. Passion, light, and there would be eternal happiness if Psyche only knew how to remember her vow." IV. Psyche and Eros. Allegretto modere. This orchestral movement comes immediately after the solemn warn- ing of the chorus, and it ends the second part of the work. To quote from Huberti's sketch: "This movement portrays the happiness of the lovers. Love, at first hesitant, grows bold; it has its passionate

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738 flights, its returns to calmness, its torrents of passion, then its moments of ecstasy. The themes are so blended or enchained that they are nearly all of like importance, and often one is the conclusion of the other. They are charged with a penetrating solemnity which touches the heart core." Vincent dTndy says of this "love duet": "It would be difficult to regard it otherwise than as an etflereal dialogue between the soul, as the mystical author of 'The Imitation of Christ' conceived it, and a seraph sent from heaven to instruct it in the eternal verities. This, at least, has always been my own impression of this fascinating musical picture. Other composers called upon to illustrate the same subject would not have refrained from trying to depict love either in its phys- iological and most realistic aspects (as in 'Le Rouet d'Omphale,' for instance), or that kind of discreet and quasi-religious eroticism which was quite the fashion a few years ago ('Eve' and 'Marie-Magdeleine'). I think Franck chose the better part; and I will even venture to affirm that in acting thus, almost with naivete, he came nearer to the true meaning of the old myth which has had so many reincarnations in mediaeval and even modern poetry, including 'Lohengrin.'"* Else- where M. dTndy in his "Cesar Franck" speaks of the mystical signifi- cance of this symphonic poem, which, "in spite of its antique title, has nothing of the pagan spirit about it, and still less of the Renaissance, but, on the contrary, is imbued with Christian grace and feeling, re- calling the frescoes in the Arena of Padua or the Fioretti of St. Francis of Assisi." In the French libretto there is no reference to the envy of the sisters, * Translation by Mrs. Rosa Newmarch.

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739 which moved Psyche to break her vow, nor is there any allusion to the heavy tasks laid on afterwards by Venus. The text of the poem does not follow closely the tale told for all time by Apuleius in "The Golden Ass." In this work Psyche, asleep, is borne by the zephyrs—her pure aspirations—to the gardens of Eros, to the long-desired paradise. There her celestial bridegroom awaits her. She wishes, however, to tear feside the veil of mystery that en- wraps him. The vision disappears. Again on earth, wandering and lamenting, she pours out her sorrow. Eros pardons her ambition, which he, after all, had inspired, and the two ascend to the light. "It is the apotheosis," says Dr. Gustave Derepas, in his study of Franck, "it is the triumph of love which is no longer forced to believe: it sees and possesses; it is a veritable Redemption." "Eros and Psyche," continues Derepas, "do not appear as indi- viduals. The orchestra interprets their feelings, and for this reason: the two are in this poem not individuals. Franck, forgetting the legendary personages, looks on them as symbols of the human soul and supreme love. Music, absolute music without words, because its notes do not have a definite meaning, is of all the forms of art the most adequate expression of these immaterial realities. There are no solos in this oratorio. The orchestra has the most important part; it translates the longings, the regrets, the final joy of Psyche. The chorus, an anonymous, impersonal body, sings now and then and in few words the peripeteias of the drama. It is to be easily seen that the whole work is charged with the spirit of Christian mysticism." And yet in spite of Derepas's remarks the hearer will remember the story told by Apuleius,—how Venus was angered at the worship paid Psyche, the youngest daughter of "a certain King, inhabiting in the West parts," by reason of her singular passing beauty and maid- enly majesty; how she commanded her son Cupid to revenge her by inspiring the maid with love for "the most miserablest creature liv- ing, the most poor, the most crooked, and the most vile, that there may be none found in all the world of like wretchedness"*; how an oracle told the king to clothe Psyche in mourning raiment, to put her on a high cliff, for her husband would not be a mortal, but a ser- pent, dire and fierce. Apuleius does not describe at length the garden of Cupid, a garden that in his story is not to be likened to that of Al- cinous in the Odyssey (Book VII.) or to the wondrous garden near Cairo

* The excerpts from Apuleius quoted in the article are from the marvellous translation into Eng- lish by William Adlington (1639).

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in which Ali Nur al-Din and the young merchants went one day a-pleas- uring ("Thousand Nights and a Night," Burton's translation, vol. viii., pp. 265-273). Let us hear the tale as Apuleius tells it: "Then they brought her to the appointed rock of the high hill, and set her hereon, and so departed. The torches and lights were put out with the tears of the people, and, every man gone home, the mis- erable parents, well-nigh consumed with sorrow, gave themselves to everlasting darkness. Thus poor Psyche, being left alone, weep- ing and trembling on the top of the rock, was blown by the gentle air and of shrilling Zephyrus, and carried from the hill with a meek wind, which retained her garments up, and by little and little brought her down into a deep valley, where she was laid in a bed of most sweet and fragrant flowers. "Thus fair Psyche, being sweetly couched among the soft and tender herbs, as in a bed of sweet and fragrant flowers, and having qualified the thoughts and troubles of her restless mind, was now well reposed. And, when she had refreshed herself sufficiently with sleep, she rose with a more quiet and pacified mind, and fortuned to espy a pleasant wood environed with great and mighty trees. She espied likewise a running river as clear as crystal; in the midst of the wood, well-nigh at the fall of the river, was a princely edifice, wrought and builded not by the art or hand of man, but by the mighty power of God; and you would judge at the first entry therein that it were some pleasant and worthy mansion for the powers of heaven. For the embowings above were of citron and ivory, propped and undermined with pillars of gold, the walls covered and sealed with silver, divers sorts of beasts were graven and carved, that seemed to encounter with such as entered in. All things were so curiously and finely wrought that it seemed either to be the work of some demigod or God himself. The pavement was all of precious stones, divided and cut one from another, whereon was carved divers kinds of pictures in such sort that blessed and thrice blessed were they which might go upon such a pavement; every part and angle of the house was so well adorned that, by reason of the precious stones and inestimable treasures there, it glittered and shone in such sort that the chambers, porches, and doors gave light as it had been the sun. Neither otherwise did the other treasure of the house disagree unto so great a majesty, that verily it seemed in every point an heavenly palace, fabricate and built for Jupiter himself. Then Psyche, moved with delectation, approached [nigh,| and^taking a

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743 — bold heart entered into the house and beheld everything there with great affection. She saw storehouses wrought exceeding fine and re- plenished with abundance of riches. Finally, there could nothing be devised which lacked there, but amongst such great store of treasure this was most marvellous, that there was no closure, bolt nor lock to keep the same." Apuleius thus tells the story of Psyche's passion when she discovers who her husband is : "Then Psyche (somewhat feeble in body and mind, yet moved by cruelty of fate) received boldness and brought forth the lamp and took the razor, so by audacity she changed her mind: but when she took the lamp and came to the bedside, she saw the most meek and sweetest of all beasts, even fair Cupid couched fairly, at whose sight the very lamp increased his light for joy, and the razor turned his edge. "But when Psyche saw so glorious a body she greatly feared, and amazed in mind, with a pale countenance all trembling, fell on her knees and thought to hide the razor, yea verily in her own heart, which doubtless she had done, had it not through fear of so great an enterprise fallen out of her hand. And when she saw and beheld the beauty of the divine visage she was well recreated in her mind, she saw his hairs of gold, that yielded out a sweet savor, his neck more white than milk, his purple cheeks, his hair hanging comely behind and before, the brightness whereof did darken the light of the lamp, his tender plume feathers, dispersed upon his shoulders like shining flowers, and trembling hither and thither, and his other parts of his body so smooth and so soft, that it did not repent Venus to bear such a child. At the bed's feet lay his bow, quiver and arrows, that be the weapons of so great a god which when Psyche did curiously behold, she, marvelling at her husband's weapons, took one of the arrows out of the quiver, and pricked herself withal, ^wherewith^she was so griev- ously wounded that the blood followed, and thereby of her own accord she added love upon love; then more broiling in the love of Cupid she embraced him and kissed him and kissed him a thousand times, fearing the measure of his sleep."

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745 The story of Psyche has tempted many composers. Operas: "La Psiche," Intermezzo, A. Striggio, Florence, 1565. "Cupido e Psiche," Marco Sacchi, Dantzic, 1634. "La Psiche," T. Bremi, Lucca, 1645. "Psiche," A. Leardini, Mantua, 1649; "Psyche," text by Shadwell, music by Lock and Draghi, London, 1675.* "Psyche," text by T. Corneille, claimed by Fontenelle, music by Lulli, Paris, 1678; "La Psyche," A. Scarlatti, Naples, 1683; "Psiche cercando Amore," A. Draghi, Vienna, 1688. "Die Wunderschone Psyche," text by Postel, music by R. Keiser, Hamburg, 1701. "Psiche," A. Badia, Vienna, 1703; text by Cassani, music by B. Marcello, Venice, 1711; text by Pariati, music by Fux and Caldara, Vienna, 1720; with music by Fux alone, Vienna, 1722; "La Nozze de Psiche con Amore," L. Leo, Naples, 1738; "L'Amour et Psyche," de Mondeville, Paris, 1760; revised, Versailles, 1762, Paris, 1769 (Sophie Arnould as Psyche). "L'Amore e Psiche," text by Landi, music by J. F. Agricola, Berlin, 1767; "Amor e Psiche," F. L. Gessmann, Vienna, 1767. "Psyche et l'Amour," text by Boisenon, music by L. J. Saint Amans, Paris, 1782—Mehul set music about 1785 to the same text, but the opera was not performed, nor was P. J. Candeille's opera about 1780 with the same text. "Amore e Psiche," J. Schuster, Naples, 1780; "Psyche," C. B. Wessly, Berlin, 1789; P. von Winter, Munich, 1793. "Amor - und Psyche," J. C. Abeille, Stuttgart, 1801. "Psyche," text by Barbier and Carre, music by Ambroise Thomas, Paris, 1857,—Mme. Ugalde as Eros and Mile. Lefebvre as Psyche,—revised and produced in 1878 with Mile. Heilbron as Psyche and Mme. Engally, Eros. * A parody of this opera, or play with music, "Psyche Debauched," text by Th. Duffet, music selected, was produced in London in 1675.

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747 Ballets: There were several ballets entitled "Psyche" at the French court from 1610 to 1620 or later. Pierre Gu£dron, Belleville, and La*Barre composed or arranged the music. (See "Les Ballets de Cour en France avant Benserade et Lulli," by Henri Prunieres, Paris, 1914; this author's "L'Opera Italien en France avant Lulli," Paris, 1913; also H. Lacroix's "Ballets et Mascarades de Cour de Henri III. a Louis XIV.," ten volumes, Geneva, 1868.) "Psychey Lulli, 1656. "Psyche"—Les Amours de Cupidon," Blaise, Paris, about 1755. "Amore e Psiche," by Rodolphe, introduced in Jommelli's "Semiramide," Stuttgart, 1762. "Amore e Psiche," music by Le Messier introduced in Bertoni's "Tancredi," Tourin, 1766; music by an anonymous person introduced in Fischietti's "La Molionara," Venice, 1778; music by G. Angiolini introduced in F. Bianchi's "Nitteti," Milan, 1789; music by G. M. Curcio introduced in F. Robuschi's "Briseide," Naples, 1791. "Psyche*," ballet panto- mime by Gardel, music by Miller, Paris, December 14, 1790; PsychS, la Dlle. Miller; Venus, la Dlle. Clotilde; Flore, la Dlle. Perignon; Apollon, le sieur Gardel; 1 Amour, le sieur Vestris. This ballet had uncommon success. It remained in the repertoire of the Paris Opera until April, 1829, with 161 performances. "Psyche et 1' Amour," music by Mazzinghi, London, 1788—for a description see "Life and Works of the Chevalier Noverre," edited by C. E. Noverre (London, 1882). Play with Music: "Psyche," tragi-com^die-ballet by Moliere, Quinault, Corneille, Palace of the Tuileries, 1671; Palais Royal, Paris, 1672. Jul6s Cohen wrote the choral music for a revival of the play at the Comedie Francaise in 1862. Oratorio: "La Psiche deificata," music by Maurizio Cazzati, Bologna, 1668. Cantatas: "Psyche," for solo voices, chorus, and orchestra, text from C. Andersen, music by Niels W. Gade, Birmingham (Eng.) Festival, August 30, 1882. Psyche, Marie Roze; Eros, Charles Santley; Mme. Trebelli, Proserpine. Eleanor Farnol, Mme. Tre- belli, and Edward Lloyd sang the music of Zephyr and the Genii. Boston, Mass., by the Cecilia Society, B. J. Lang conductor, January NORMAN PETERKIN

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749 18, 1883, with pianoforte and organ accompaniment. Psyche, Belle Dodd; Eros, George Sweet; Proserpine, Miss M. G. Edmands. Miss L. E. Stoddard, Miss M. G. Edmands, and W. G. Taylor sang the music of Zephyr and the Genii. Joshua Phippen, pianist; Frank Lynes, organist. "Psyche," dramatic cantata, for solo voices, chorus, and pianoforte accompaniment; words by V. A. C. Amcotts; music by John Francis Holcombe Read, 1873.

Mr. Fredeic Fradkin was born of Russian parents in Troy, N.Y., on April 2, 1892. At the age of five he began the study of the violin with Henry Schradieck. His next teacher was Max Bendix. In 1905 Mr. Fradkin went to Paris, where his teachers at first were Guillaume 1 Antoine Roemy, called Remy, and Jose Silvestre de los Dolores White, commonly known as Joseph White. In 1907 he entered the Paris Conservatory as a pupil of Narcisse Augustin Lefort, and in 1909 he was awarded a first prize for violin-playing. First prizes were also awarded that year to Miss Roussel, Miss Fidide, Messrs. Astruc and Krettly. The jury in Mr. Fradkin's case was unanimous. His first engagement was as concert-master and soloist for the orchestra at Royan led by J. Pennequin. In the following year he was engaged by Louis Ganne as soloist at Monte Carlo. Having studied at Brussels with Ysaye, he returned to the United States, and on February 19, 1911, played Mendelssohn's Concerto at a concert of the Philharmonic Society led by Gustav Mahler. In the spring of that year he went to London, where he played. In 1912 he was engaged as concerf-master and soloist of the Vienna Concert Society. He came back to the United States in the fall of 1914 to be the concert-master and soloist of the Russian Orchestra of New York. In 1916-17 he was concert- master and soloist of the Russian Ballet Orchestra. In August, 1918, he was engaged as concert-master of the Boston Symphony Orchestra.

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751 Concerto in E minor, for Violin, Op. 64. Felix Mendelssohn-Bartholdt

(Born at Hamburg, February 3, 1809; died at Leipsic, November 4, 1847.)

Mendelssohn in his youth composed a violin concerto with ac- companiment of stringed instruments, also a concerto for violin and pianoforte (1823) with the same sort of accompaniment. These works were left in manuscript. It was at the time that he was put into jackets and trousers. Probably these works were played at the musical parties at the Mendelssohn house in Berlin on alternate Sunday mornings. Mendelssohn took violin lessons first with Carl Wilhelm Henning and afterwards with Eduard Rietz,* for whom he wrote this early violin concerto. When Mendelssohn played any stringed instrument, he preferred the viola. As early as 1838 Mendelssohn conceived the plan of composing a violin concerto in the manner of the one in E minor, for on July 30 he wrote to Ferdinand David: "I should like to write a violin concerto for you next winter. One in E minor is running in my head, and the beginning does not leave me in peace." On July 24 of the next year he wrote from Hochheim to David, who had pressed him to compose the concerto : "It is nice of you to urge me for a violin concerto! I have the liveliest desire to write one for you, and if I have a few propitious days here, I'll bring you some-

* Mendelssohn spelled this musician's name "Ritz." They were intimate friends. Born in 1802 in Berlin, Rietz died there in 1832. He played in the Royal Orchestra and was a tenor in the Singakademie. In 1826 he founded and conducted the Philharmonic Society. His career as a violin virtuoso was cut short by a nervous affection of the left hand.

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752 thing. But the task is not an easy one. You demand that it should be brilliant, and how is such a one as I to do this? The whole !" of the first solo is to be for the E string The concerto was composed in 1844 and completed on September 16 of that year at Bad Soden, near Frankfort-on-the-Main. David received the manuscript in November. Many letters passed between the composer and the violinist. David gave advice freely. Men- delssohn took time in revising and polishing. Even after the score was sent to the publishers in December there were more changes. David is largely responsible for the cadenza as it now stands.

The parts were published in June, 1845 ; the score in April, 1862. The orchestral part of the concerto is scored for two flutes, two oboes, two clarinets, two bassoons, two horns, two trumpets, kettle- drums, and strings. Mendelssohn played parts of the concerto on the pianoforte to his friends; the whole of it to Moscheles at Bad Soden. The first performance was from manuscript at the twentieth Gewandhaus concert in Leipsic, March 13, 1845. Ferdinand David was the violinist; Niels W. Gade conducted. Mendelssohn did not leave Frankfort. At this concert Beethoven's music to "The Euins of Athens" was performed, and the programme stated that the greater portion of it was still unpublished. The second performance was at a Gewandhaus concert in Leipsic, October 23, 1845. David was the violinist and Mendelssohn con- ducted. The third was at Dresden in the hall of the H6tel de Saxe, November 10, 1845, at one of the concerts founded by Hiller and

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753 Schumann. The violinist was Joseph Joachim, then fourteen years old. He took the place of Clara Schumann, who had been an- nounced as soloist, but was sick. Ferdinand Hiller conducted. At this concert the second version of Schumann's "Overture, Scherzo, and Finale" was performed for the first time. The concerto is in three connected movements. The first, Allegro molto appassionato,* E minor, 2-2, begins immediately after an introductory measure with the first theme given out by the solo violin. This theme is developed at length by the solo instrument, which then goes on with cadenza-like passage-work, after which the theme is repeated and developed as a tutti by the full orchestra. The second theme is first given out pianissimo in harmony by clari- nets and flutes over a sustained organ-point in the solo instrument. The chief theme is used in the development which begins in the solo violin. The brilliant solo cadenza ends with a series of arpeg- gios, which continue on through the whole announcement of the first theme by orchestral strings and wind. The conclusion section is in regular form. There is no pause between this movement and the Andante. The first section of the Andante, C major, 6-8, is a development of the first theme sung by the solo violin. The middle part is taken up with the development of the second theme, a somewhat agitated melody. The third part is a repetition of the first, with the melody in the solo violin, but with a different accompaniment. Mendelssohn originally intended the accompaniment (strings) to the first theme to be played pizzicato. He wrote to David: "I intended to write in this way, but something or other—I don't know what—prevented me." The Finale opens with a short introduction, Allegretto non troppo, E minor, 4-4. The main body of the Finale, Allegro molto vivace, E major, 4-4, begins with calls on horns, trumpets, bassoons,

* The indication in the original score is Allegro con fuoco.

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755 drums, answered by arpeggios of the solo violin and tremolos in the strings. The chief theme of the rondo is announced by the solo instruments. The orchestra has a second theme, B major ; the violin one in G major. In the recapitulation section the fortissimo second theme appears again, this time in E major. There is a brilliant coda. This concerto has been played by many distinguished violinists who have visited this city. It has been played at the Symphony concerts in Boston by Alfred de Seve (February 18, 1882), Willis E. Nowell (December 26, 1885), C. M. Loeffler (December 11, 1886), Franz Kneisel (March 23, 1895), Leonora Jackson (February 17, 1900), E. Fernandez-Arbos (October 24, 1903), Maria Hall (January 27, 1906), Sylvain Noack (December 27, 1913), and Fritz Kreisler (January 2, 1915). Joseph Burke, the actor, played the concerto at a concert of the Philharmonic Society in New York, November 24, 1849.

Prelude to Act II. of "Gwendoline" Emmanuel Chabrieb

(Born at Ambert (Puy-de-D6me) France, January 18, 1841; died at Paris September 13, 1894.)

"Scene et Legende" from the first act of "Gwendoline," opera in two acts, poem by Catulle Mendes, was performed with Mme.

Montalba, soprano, at a Lamoureux concert, Paris, November 9, 1884. The Prelude to act ii. was performed at a Lamoureux con- cert in Paris, November 22, 1885.

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The opera was produced at the Monnaie, Brussels, April 10, 1886, with Mme. Thuringer as Gwendoline, Beradi as Harald, Engel as Armel. It was performed at Carlsruhe (1889), Munich (1890), and at Lyons before it was produced in Paris at the Opera, Decem- ber 27, 1893, with Miss Berthet, Renaud, and Vaguet, the chief singers. The argument of Mendes's poem is as follows. Long ago on the coast of Britain there lived a petty king whose name was Armel. He had a gentle daughter Gwendoline, a maiden of sixteen years. There was peace in the land. The men fished. The women spun and looked after their homes, and one day, as they were a-gossiping, Gwendoline told a dream: that a Dane had borne her away over the sea. Her companions laughed at her, and as they laughed there was a great cry. The fishermen were seen running madly, pur- sued by Danes with Harald at their head. The young chief ordered Armel to hand over his treasure, and, as Armel refused, Harald would have slain the old man, had not Gwendoline thrown her body as a buckler before her father. Harald was sorely troubled. Not knowing that lips and braided hair are deadlier than "fire and iron and the wide-mouthed wars," he wished to be alone with Gwendoline. He asked her name; she told him; he proclaimed his own in a tempestuous burst, and then said to her solemnly that once in battle, when he was about to be summoned to Walhalla, he saw in the sunlight the Valkyrie with her golden helmet; Gwendo- line was also of dazzling beauty, but sweeter and more joyous.

Harald helped her to gather flowers ; he sat by her spinning-wheel

she hummed a simple ballad ; he sang of war, and his voice was as the clash of swords. "Sing my song, Harald," she said, and he was about to sing it when Danes and Saxons entered. Armel con-

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758 ; sented to his demand for her hand, that there might be peace; but Armel consented with treacherous heart, for it was his plan that the Saxons should butcher their foes at the wedding feast. At the marriage ceremony the old man blessed the couple, but gave secretly a knife to the bride, and said unto her : "If Harald should escape us, you must kill him as he sleeps in your arms." But Gwen- doline loved Harald. When they were alone, she warned him of o'erhanging danger, and begged him to leave the coast. Lost in love, he would not listen. Suddenly there were shouts and shrieks the Danes called to Harald for help. Gwendoline put in his hand the knife. One wild embrace, and he left her. The Danes fled in the darkness. Harald, wounded, fought with Armel and his men. Gwendoline, who had escaped from her chamber, snatched the knife from Harald, stabbed herself, and in the burst of sunlight which announced the apparition of the Valkyrie the husband and wife of a night sang exultingly for the last time the ecstatic theme of Walhalla and of the Valkyrie, the divine promiser of the su- preme paradise. The Prelude to the second act is dreamy, poetically imaginative music, Andante sostenuto, D-flat major, 4-4, free in form, like a pre- luding improvisation. There are two prominent themes: the first given out at once by bass-clarinet accompanied by the bassoons,

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759 then taken up by the oboe; the second given out soon afterwards by the clarinet. The Prelude, which is short, is taken up with the alternate working-out of these two themes, with occasional hints at episodic matter. pr These instruments are called for: piccolo, two flutes, oboe, Eng- lish horn, two clarinets, bass clarinet, two bassoons, four horns, two trumpets, three trombones, bass tuba, kettledrums, two harps, and strings. The first performance of the Prelude in Boston was by the Boston Symphony Orchestra, October 13, 1894. There was a second per- formance on January 29, 1898. Chabrier wrote from Membrolle to Paul Lacombe, May 11, 1885, that he had finished his "little score of 'Gwendoline.' " "The Mon- * naie ! So called by antiphrasis ! Do you believe that we shall gain much at this trade? Ah! it is a charming vocation, as the bourgeois says. It seems that I now shall be numbered among the lucky dogs. At the age of forty-three I am coming a little to the front, so I have not the right to complain. To wait twenty years is more than the minimum. Let us call it a dream and say no more about it." He wrote in June of the next year: "As my opera was produced on April 10, and the Monnaie closes always on May 1, I could count only on a limited number of performances. If the director (Verdhurdt) had not failed, I should have had two or three more; as it was, the opera was performed six times." In October, 1886, he wrote: "The orchestral score of 'Gwendoline' is not engraved, and it will not be probably for some time. The ex- pense is great. If my piece is accepted at the Opera, perhaps my publishers will decide to do it. There is only my manuscript score,

* The palace of the d'Ostrevants, descendants of the Counts of Hainaut and of Holland, served for a mint when it was demolished, about 1531. The street or square of la Monnaie was constructed, and on this square were successively three theatres. The first of these was decreed in 1700 by the Elector of Bavaria.—P. H.

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760 " and Dupont conducted from it at Brussels." He wrote from Bay- reuth in July, 1889 : "I think that several theatres will produce my little 'Gwendoline.'

Alfred Bruneau wrote : "They performed 'Gwendoline' too late at the Opera. No one was more overflowing with life, spirits, joy, en- thusiasm; no one knew how to give to tone more color, to make voices sing with more exasperated passion, to let loose with more of a shock the howling tempests of an orchestra; no one was struck more cruelty, more directly, in his force than Chabrier. The good, jovial, tender, big fellow, who, changed to a thin, pale spectre, wit- nessed the performance, so long and so sadly awaited, without being able even to assure himself that he saw at last his work on the stage of his dreams, his work, his dear work; the master mu- sician, deprived of his creative faculties, whom the passion for art led, however, each Sunday to the Lamoureux concerts, frenetic applauder of his gods, Beethoven and Wagner, finding again at the occurrence of a familiar theme or at the appearance of an amusing harmony the flaming look, the hearty laugh, which each day, alas, enfeebled !" "Gwendoline" was performed at the Opera, Paris, twice in 1893, twelve times in 1894, six times in 1911, and three times in 1912. The overture was played in Boston for the first time at a Boston Symphony Orchestra concert, October 24, 1896. It was played in Boston again, February 27, 1904; March 14, 1908; April 17, 1915. These preludes are something more than a preparation for the mood of each act. They are symphonic poems : the overture might be entitled "Harald" ; the prelude to act ii., "Gwendoline."

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Suite from the Stage Music to "Shylock," Comedy in Verse by * Edmond Haraucourt (after Shakespeare) . Gabriel Faur6

(Born at Pamiers (Ari&ge), France, on May 13, 1845; now living in Paris.)

Haraucourt's comedy "Shylock," a version of " ," with incidental music by Faure, was produced at the Odeon, Paris, December 17, 1889. The cast was as follows: Antonio, Cande; Shylock, Albert Lambert; Bassanio, Jancey; Gratiano, Calmettes; Lorenzo, Maury; Solanio, Gauthier; Salarino, Krauss; Tubal, Cabel; Le doge, Jahan; Lancelot, Duard; L'enfant d'Aragon, Gerval; Le prince du Maroc, Daltour; Portia, Mile. Rejane; Nerissa, Mile. Marty; Jessica, Mile. Dea. There were seventeen performances in 1889, al- though, according to the contemporaneous critics, the performance left something to be desired, and only Mile. Dea as Jessica and Calmettes as Gratiano were warmly praised. In 1890 with Mile. Sanlaville as Portia there were thirty-nine performances at the Odeon. The Suite drawn from the stage music was performed for the first time at a Colonne concert in Paris, March 3, 1895. The singer was Warmbrodt. I. Chanson: Allegro moderato, B-flat major, 4-4. Scored for flute, clarinet, horn, two harps, strings, and a tenor voice behind the scenes:

Venez, les filles aux voix douces, C'est l'heure d'oublier l'orgueil et les vertus, Et nous regarderons eclore dans les mousses La fleur des baisers deiendus. C'est Dieu qui les ordonne, II fait le Printemps pour les nids,

* Haraucourt was born at Bourmont (Hte. Marne), France, on October 18, 1857. His volumes " " of poetry, " La Legende des Sexes" (1883) , L'ame nue " (1885) , and a novel Amis " (1887) preceded his drama "Shylock." Among his works for the theatre are "La Passion," first played as a whole at the Chatelet in 1893; "La Premiere," Renaissance (1894); "Alexandre Dumas" (1895); "Don Juan de Manara," Odeon (1898); "Jean Bart," Porte-Saint-Martin (1900); "Les Oberle," based on Bazin's novel, Theatre de la Galte (1905); "Blanche"; "La Conquete du Paradis," with Judith Gautier; "Elizabeth"; "Charles Quint"; "La Tsarewitch." He has written these librettos: "Alienor," music by Jean Hubay (Budapest, 1891); "Hero et Leandre," with music by P. & L. Hille- macher (Chat-Noir, Paris, 1893-94); "Circe," music by P. & L. Hillemacher (Opera-Comique, Paris, 1907). Among his novels are "L'Effort" (1894), "Les Naufrages" (1902), "La Peur" (1907). Dur- ing the war he wrote prefaces for several books^concerning it, and in 1917 "La Demoralisation par le livre et par l'image."

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Come, maidens with gentle voices; 'tis the hour to forget your pride and the virtues. And we will watch the flower of forbidden kisses blooming in the moss. The Lord ordains them. He orders the Spring for the nests, your beauty that it may be kind to us, our desires that they may be one. For outside of love there is nothing good on earth. And from golden sunsets to dewy mornings, the dead in their lonely peace are jealous only of murmuring kisses.

II. Entr'acte: Andante moderato, Allegretto, A major, 2-4. Scored for two flutes, two oboes, two clarinets, two bassoons, four horns, two trumpets, kettledrums, two harps, strings. After a trumpet call, the Allegretto movement begins ff in the wind instruments. The theme is taken up by the strings. There is a subsidiary theme. There is a new motive for solo violin. There is a slight use afterwards of the fore- going material. III. Madrigal: Allegretto, F major, 3-4. Scored for two clarinets, bassoon, horn, harp, strings, and tenor voice behind the scenes :

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My loved one is more beautiful than Flora or Pomona, and I know, to have sung it, that her mouth is an autumnal evening; her glance, a summer night. Astarte was her godmother; her patron saint was the Madonna, for she is as good as she is fair. My loved one hearkens, laughs, and pardons, listening only through benev- olence. She hears, but her pride hears neither me nor any other one, and nothing has as yet tempted the one I love.

IV. Epithalme: Adagio, C major, 2-4. Scored for two flutes, two oboes, two clarinets, two bassoons, four horns, two trumpets, kettle- drums, harps, strings. The suave theme is given at once to strings, later to wood-wind instruments. V. Nocturne: Andante molto moderato, D major, 3-4. For strings only. VI. Final:. Allegretto vivo, F major, 3-4. Scored for two flutes, two oboes, two clarinets, two bassoons, four horns, two trumpets, kettledrums, triangle, harp, strings. After a few introductory measures for violins pizz. and harp, oboes and clarinets give forth light and joyous measures. The second theme has a more vigorous character. These themes are treated ingeniously. In the absence of a singer, only the instrumental pieces are played. Faure's music for the stage is as follows: Music for "Caligula," tragedy in five acts and a prologue, by Alex- andre Dumas. Odeon, Paris, November 8, 1888. Music for "Shylock." Music for "Pelleas et Melisande," written for Mrs. Patrick Camp- bell's production, Prince of Wales Theatre, London, June 21, 1898. Music for "Le Voile du Bonheur," play in two acts by Georges Clemenceau. Renaissance, Paris, November 4, 1901. "Promethee," lyric tragedy in three acts, libretto by Jean Lorrain and F. A. Herold. Theatre des Arenes, Beziers, August 27, 1900. Paris, two performances in 1907 for the benefit of those inundated at Herault: Opera, December 15, and one at the Hippodrome in the Place Clichy. Paris, Opera, May 17, 1917. "Penelope," lyric poem in three acts by Rene Fauchois, music by Faure. Theatre des Champs-Elysees, May 10, 1913. Ulysse, Mura- tore; Eumee, P. Blancard; Antinous, Tirmont; Eurymaque, Danges; MxxM3Mn 12 Wtmt 0tr**t loatmt The Utrjrlnui-lKrmtarii Mba. 3Sonm B01 DENISON HOUSE. 93 Tyler St.. Boston. Mass. Telephone, Beach 6582 BEAUTIFUL LINENS SHOWING At REASONABLE PRICES COATS, SUITS. DRESSES, SKIRTS DESIGNS AND ESTIMATES FURNISHED FOR CURTAINS. BED COVERS. AND ALL AND WAISTS HOUSEHOLD LINENS FOR CITY AND COUNTRY HOMES Do not consider Folk Handicraft products a luxury MODERATE PRICES , Help us give WORK, not charity

765 Leodes, Regis; Clesippe, Collet; Pisandre, Deny; Penelope, Lucienne Breval; Euryclee, C6cile Thevenet; Cleone, Myriem Bartheze; Melanthe, Lucy Vuillemin; Alkandre, Alice Gauthier; Phylo, C6cile Rex; Lydie, Marthe Borzy; Un patre, Mile. Meyril; Eurynome, Mile. Lesnardes. Louis Hasselmans conducted. There were fifteen performances that season. Rose Feart also took the part of the heroine. A little piece, "L'Organiste," Salle Duprez, March 27, 1887, has been attributed to Faure by some biographers. He did not write it.

Overture, "The Roman Carnival/ Op. 9 . . Hector Berlioz

(Born at la C6te Saint-Andre, December 11, 1803; died at Paris, March 9, 1869.)

Berlioz's overture, "Le Carnaval Romain," originally intended as an introduction to the second act of "Benvenuto Cellini," is dedi- cated to Prince de Hohenzollern-Hechingen. It was performed for the first time, and under the direction of the composer, at the Salle Herz, Paris, on February 3, 1844. The first performance in Boston was at a Philharmonic concert, led by Carl Zerrahn, at the Melodeon on January 24, 1857. The overture then reminded John S. Dwight of "Mr. Fry's 'Christmas' symphony"! The overture was composed in Paris in 1843, shortly after the journey in Germany. The score and parts were published in June, 1844. The chief thematic material of the overture was taken by Berlioz from his opera, "Benvenuto Cellini,"* originally in two acts, li- bretto by Leon de Wailly and Augusta Barbier. It was produced

* For a full and entertaining account of this opera and its first performance, with quotations from the contemporaneous criticisms, see Adolphe Boschot's "Un Roman- tique sous Louis Philippe," Chap. VII. (Librairie Plon, Paris, 1908).

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766 at the Opera, Paris, on September 10, 1838. The cast was as fol- lows: Benvenuto Cellini, Duprez; Giacomo Balducci, Derivis; Fieramosca, Massol; le Cardinal Salviati, Serda; Francesco, Wartel; Bernardino, Ferdinand Prevost; Pompeo, Molinier; un Cabaretier, Trevaux; Teresa, Mme. Dorus-Gras; Ascanio, Mme. Stolz. The story has been condemned as weak and foolish. It is also wholly fictitious. * It is enough to say that in 1532 Cellini is in Rome, called thither by the Pope. He falls in love with Teresa, the daughter of Balducci, an old man, who favors another suitor, Fieramosca, the Pope's sculptor. Cellini attempts to elope with her, and neglects work on his Perseus, which he at last finishes in an hour's time, fired by the promise of Cardinal Salviati to reward him with the hand of Teresa. It should also be said that Cellini and his pupils and friends are disgusted early in the opera at a paltry sum of money given to Cellini by the Pope through Ascanio, but only after he had promised solemnly to complete the statue of Perseus. They decided to revenge themselves on the stingy and avaricious treasurer, Balducci, by impersonating him in the theatre. Fieramosca, who has overheard the plot, calls in the help of Pompeo, a bravo, and they plan to outwit Cellini by adopting the same

* It is true that there was a Giacopo Balducci at Rome, the Master of the Mint.

Cellini describes him "that traitor of a master, being in fact my enemy" ; but he had no daughter loved by Cellini. The statue of Perseus was modelled and cast at Florence in 1545, after this visit to Rome, for the Duke Cosimo de' Medici. Nor does Ascanio, the apprentice, figure in the scenes at Florence.

Second Concert, Thursday, February 20 PROGRAM LOEFFLER Music for four stringed instruments in E minor (MS.) (To the Memory of Victor Chapman) i. Poco Adagio—Allegro 2. Adagio—Allegro vivo—Poco adagio 3. Finale ("Easter Sunday") ALBERIC MAGNARD Serenade (from the Quartet, Op. 16) SCHUBERT .-.-.• Quartet in D minor Allegro Andante con variazioni Scherzo Presto ("Death and the Maiden") Ticket Office: 492 Boylston Street, Mason & Hamlin Building Local Manager: Wendell H. Luce. Tel. B.B. 3870

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767 costumes that he and his pupil Ascanio* will wear. The panto- mime of "King Midas" is acted, and Balducci, among the spectators, recognizes in the king a caricature of himself. He advances to lay hands on the actor; Cellini profits by the confusion to go towards Teresa, but Fieramosca also comes up, and Teresa cannot distin- guish her lover on account of the similarity of the masks. Cellini stabs Pompeo. He is arrested, and the people are about to kill him, when the cannon-shots announce that it is Ash Wednesday. The lights are turned out, and Cellini escapes. * * *

The overture begins Allegro assai con fuoco, with the chief theme, which is taken from the saltarello f danced on the Piazza Colonna in

* "Ascanio," opera in five acts, libretto by Louis Gallet, music by Camille Saint- Saens, was produced at the Op6ra, Paris, March 21, 1890. The libretto was based on a play, "Benvenuto Cellini," by Meurice and Vacquerie (1852). The operatic cast waa

as follows : Benvenuto, Lassalle ; Ascanio, Cossira ; Frangois I., Plangon ; Charles V., Bataille ; Colomba, Emma Eames ; La Duchesse d'fitampes, Mme. Adiny ; Scozzone, Mme. Bosman. f Saltarello, a dance in 6-8 or 6-4 time of the fifteenth and sixteenth centuries at Rome and in the neighborhood of that city. It is a duet dance "of a skipping nature, as its name implies." The man played a guitar and his partner struck a tambourine during the dance, although some say she held her apron and performed graceful evo- lutions. The number of the couples was not limited. Each couple moved in a semi- circle, and the dance became faster and faster. It was especially popular with gar- deners and vine-dressers, though it was occasionally introduced at courts. The name was also given to a shorter dance known to the contemporaneous Germans as "Nach- tanz." The music began usually with a triplet at the beginning of each phrase. A harp- sichord jack was called a saltarello because it jumped when the note was struck.

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768 Home in the middle of the second act of the opera. This theme is announced in forte by the violins and violas, answered by wood-wind instruments in free imitation; and horns, bassoons, trumpets, and cornets make a second response in the third measure. Then there is a sudden silence. Trills that constantly swell lead to an Andante sostenuto in 3-4 time. The English horn sings against a pizzicato accompaniment the melody of Benvenuto at the beginning of the vie, trio in the first act : "O Teresa, vous que j'aime plus que ma je viens savoir, si loin de vous, triste et bannie, mon ame doit perdre Fespoir." The violas repeat the song against a counter-theme of flutes, then violoncellos and violins, the last-named in canon of the octave. Some of the wood-wind and brass instruments, with pulsa- tile instruments, strike up a dance tune, which is heard at first as afar off. The pace grows livelier, and chromatic sixths in the wood- wind lead to the Allegro vivace. Here begins the main body of the overture ; and the theme given out softly by the strings is the tune sung in the opera by a band of Cellini's followers, who are standing on a little stage erected in the piazza at the finale of the second act. (I here refer to the edition published in three acts.) A pan- tomime of King Midas is playing, and Balducci is caricatured by

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770 one of the amateur actors. Teresa cannot distinguish between her two masked lovers. There is fighting and general confusion. Cel- lini is arrested, and is about to be lynched, when three cannon-shots announce Ash Wednesday. The lights go out, and Cellini escapes.

Now the song sung by Cellini's friends begins as follows : "Venez, venez, peuple de Rome! Venez entendre du nouveau." The theme in the overture is built up out of fragments, and is then immediately developed. There are constant returns to the theme heard at the beginning of the overture, but there is no formal second theme. The dance music grows softer; and the love-song of Benvenuto returns as a counter-theme for contrapuntal use, first in the bassoon's, then in other wind instruments, while the strings keep up the saltarello rhythm. The saltarello comes back, is again developed, and pre- vails, with a theme which has been already developed from it, until the end. The overture is scored for two flutes (one interchangeable with piccolo), two oboes (one interchangeable with English horn), two clarinets, four horns, four bassoons, two trumpets, two cornets, three trombones, cymbals, two tambourines, triangle, kettledrums, and strings. Berlioz wished fifteen first violins, fifteen second violins, ten violas, twelve violoncellos, and nine double basses.

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SATURDAY EVENING, FEBRUARY 22, at 8.00 o'clock

Lalo Overture to "Le Roi d'Ys"

Gilbert . Symphonic Prologue to J. M. Synge's Drama, "The Riders to the Sea" (First time at these concerts)

Gluck . . Recitative and Air, "Diane impitoyable," from "Iphigenie en Aulide"

, Rameau . Airs de ballet from "Hippolyte et Aricie'

Massenet . Recitative and Air, "Promesse de mon avenir," from "Le Roi de Lahore"

Rimsky-Korsakoff . Symphonic Suite "Scheherazade" (after "The Thousand Nights and a Night"), Op. 35 I. The Sea and Sinbad's Ship. II. The Story of the Kalander-Prince. III. The Young Prince and the Young Princess. IV. Festival at Bagdad. The Sea. The Ship goes to Pieces on a Rock surmounted by a Bronze Warrior. Conclusion.

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Sonata, Op. 27, No. 1 Beethoven Rhapsody in G minor Brahms Three Etudes Op. 25, No. 1 Op. 25, No. 2 a" !,lb Op. 10, No. 8 Nocturne, B major, Op. 32 Scherzo, C-sharp minor, Op. 39

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Tuesday Afternoon, March 4, at 3 PROGRAM 1. Sonata, E minor, Op. 7 Grieg

2. a. Pastorale ) Scarlatti

6. Capriccio ) 3 618 ' Debussy b Side S

4. a. Petite Serenade \ nortonTTnr+r,Ti b. Chateaux en Espagne \

5. Two Preludes Valse, C-sharp minor J Ch in Etude, C mmor, No. 12 J *[

6. a. Danse Espagnole Granados b. Romanza ) de Koven Etude S

7. a. Prelude, G minor Rachmaninoff

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