T *&* II the W^orld of Music and Art Q-r^ii«*!^) _ London Successfully Invaded Stadium Concerts WALTER H. ROTHWELL ROSA PONSELLE Music League of Current Art Notes American Musicians Will Begin Next People's Institute By Saturday Evening Fights Ragtime Out-of-Town Exhibitions Open for the Summer* Schubert's "Unfinished" Club Offers of Sum¬ Reinald Werrenrath and Roland W. Symphony, Three thousand children in a festi¬ City Showing Hayes Among Lis.t's symphonic poem "Los Pre¬ tho Prelude and val chorus singing "The Lost Chord," mer Those Whose Work Wins Praise ludes," "Love-Death" "Let the Landscapes from Wagner's "Tristan and Isolde" Richard's Hills and Valleys in London and Chabrier's Resound," "March of the Men of Har- rhapsody "España," lech" and other music of equally The fourth annual exhibition of the ings, illuminated manuscripts, V.ith Rosa Ponselie, soprano of the high Greenwich Society of Artists is on graphs, end phot«, standard is put forward as of the bookplates designs. Zit_\ Metropolitan Opera Company, as solo¬ proof view for the summer at the Bruce pictures purchased last year Reinald Werrenrath'.) first recital in truth of a motto of the Music will for th* By Katharine Wright ist, will be the first to be League Museum, Greenwich, Conn., and beginning of a permanent Queen's Hall yesterday afternoon, must program pre¬ 3. are collect«,,, If these aro the or ISew sented at the Lewisohn Stadium of the People's Institute, which is that continue until October Paintings, also on view. dog days have preened their feathers from _heer next sculpture, arts and crafts and illustra- The officers of the York's musical life the is true at rare Saturday evening by the National "Ragtime is not the measure of musi- Greenwich opposite joy the beauty of his singing tions make up the exhibition. ciety of Arti.-ts are*. S». of much that was of Symphony Orchestra, conducted by cal in New York," Leonard Oc-htm»« of London. There the season is at its entirely worthy Walter of the Los appreciation Paintings are shown by Robert Henri, president; George Wharton Ernest calis the his great gifts of voice and style; but, Henry R.thwell, This festival, held at the Charles W. Hawthorne, Leonard Geht- secretary, and Ldwârdj height. Newman troupe on the other must have Angeles Philharmonic Orchestra. recently Will,am B. hand, many American Museum of Natural man, Paul Dougherty, F. C. Friesche, treasurer. ' Tubbr' Et Covent Garden "efficient rather than writhed and ruffled the said feathers The series will include nearly fifty History, Jerome Wharton Ed¬ concerts between the was the Music Myers, George brilliant." But if the performances when the same beauty of voice and opening nighi promoted by League and wards, C. C. Curran, Mathilda Browne. The ninth annual sense were on and September. exhibition of of opera are nothing to boas', about, of style wasted a num¬ the Hudson Guild, and the children W. L. Lathrop, Florence W. Gotthold, tie ber of ballad:*, no Music in preparation for concerts of. Art Association of newspapers the quite trumpery of had as their conductor Tali Esen Mor- Mina Fonda Ochtman, Emil Carlson. Newport has btn English report showing artistic value whatever. Ballads as the following week includes Dvorak's announced for the period of merit artists in tho "New World" Tschalkow- gan, known as a leader of big choruses. Helen M. Turner, Chauncey F. Ryder, from Ja'T conspicuous by such, nnd however trumpery, are. no Symphony, Richard Miller and others. The sculp¬ 17 to July 31. Works in concert field. One feature of present doubt, all right in their lawful place; sky's Symphony No. :!, Wagner's over¬ That ragtime is not the measure of oil, wat»? tures to and ture includes work of Gut/.on Borglum, color, miniature, and activities is the invasion America:).-. in any case, we are not now going to "Rien/.i," "Tannhäuser," musical appreciation in New is Janet Bessie Potter Vonnoh, paste] sir.»;«; by argue the The bal¬ Weber's overture from "Oberon," York, Scudder, sculpture, which have net For years America has sheltered sen¬ point. conventional not the text of the Music Chester Beach, Arthur Putnam, Nathan been shown lad, however, seemed and was inor¬ Tschaikowsky's ".Marche Slave," Percy only League in timental British ballad "Irish Tune from *)f the but it is its Potter and Robert Aitken. publicly Newport before, irill htu singers, wiry dinately out of place after some lovely Grainger's County People's Institute, The of arts and crafts space in the of the French lieder old Italian some Hey," the ballet its department galleries assoc!¿. pianists, guttural German songs, exquisite Dcrry," "Shepherds inspiration and theory, and the includes textile?, ceramics, wood carv- 76 French songs, and an aria old Bach. smite from Massenet's "Le Cid," Grieg's tion, Bellevue Avenue, singers, passionate Italian composers. by League points to this children's chorus A of to Newport,B,| But let us leave this and on to "Peer Gynt" Suite and Rimsky-Korsa- prize $7.">. \,^ known ¦. a. Th<*» Boston Orchestra after get and to others and to its own record of for a transcontinental tour of seventy- Symphony that which was beautiful. True, the kotT's "Caprice España." five concerts, en overdose of "kultur" is in the throes Bach went best in the legato passages, Other works to be given this sum- the last« eight years to prove that its of Francomania. And while the visitors and Mr. Werronrath's voice, which is mer at the Stadium are Wagner's statement is correct. A condition precedent to the trans¬ have regarded America through Jean de almost more bass than barytone in march from "Tannhäuser," prelude to In these eight years the League has fer of the Chicago Opera activities to quality and color, did not take kindly "Lohengrin," Wagner's "Entrance of provided more than 600 concerts for the Manhattan Opera House is the Res?.ke'3 eyes as "io pays des dollars" to the quicker movement., but the whole the Gods Into Valhalla" from "Rhcin- audiences which have totaled 350,000 complete rehabilitation of tho latter they have not always been so discreet war, splendidly dignified. The aria was golrl," Flgar's military march, "Pomp in a single year. That figure was in accordance with the latest con¬ in their criticisms of American manners 'Blessed Resurrection Day,' from and Circumstance"; Grieg Two pieces reached last year when fifty-five of its ception of what a grand opera house concerts were Pencil sketches and customs. 'Wachet Auf!' And, though we do not for string orchestra ("Last Spring," given in the Lewisohn should be. by William rien like to new "Heart Stadium of the the, us, cadence in Le- Wounds"); Grieg- Suite from College of the City of .- were exhibited at the Oradell Athletic But war has turned the tables. More soloist who will at . ... i and gronzi's 'Che fiero costume,' this song, "Sigurd Jorsalfar"; Saint-Saëns, pre¬ Conductor and appear the first of this season's concerts urk, the League hopes thv Club Friday from 4 o'clock and more American musicians are ven¬ 'Caro mio ben,' Falconieri's 'Occhi- lude to "The Deluge"; year to double that number with the Stories Do Not Suffer in th« Saint-Sacns, at the Lewisohn Stadium next Saturday evening. afternoon until 10 o'clock in turing to appear abroad. This year etti amati,' Peri's magnificent 'In- Coronation March, Op. HT; Bizet concerts which are to be given nightly the eve. vocasione di Orfeo' and 'Drink to M ;. "Carmen" Suite; Tschaikowsky, Sym¬ in the Stadium. From Made ning. Half of the there was an unusui'l exodus. The New Buffalo with the The Changes thirty sketches by Only' (as an encore) showed the sump¬ phony No. 4, Symphony No. 'i. ("Pathé- orchestra will be Music League believes in music Mr. Clem never had been shown York Orchestra has be?n tuous of a most Music Notes Frieda Hcrnpcl, Albert John of in pre«). Symphony quality sympathetic uiquo"); Berlioz, Hungarian March li**>m Spalding, high class, symphonic music, in In Film Production and the others playing in Franc«', Italy, Belgium, voice. Barely, alas, also is such finely "Damnation of Faust"; Beethoven, Powell and Willem Willeke. chamber music, in opera, in folk song; ously, were lent by Tho Quartet, distinguished diction and such per¬ Symphony No. ..; Weber, Overture to Frank La Forge and Ernesto Borumen it believes in the great mass of the The plots of fiction stories often are persons owning them. England. Flonzaley fection of even¬ In in which, of phrasing come across as "Oberon"; Gounod, ballet music from will give a recital next Thursday connection with tho course ot people and its inherent good taste made stronger, built up to more pleas¬ A committee of women fporisored tht although composed wholly Mr. Werrenrath showed in Poldowski's "Faust." at Aeolian Hall. artists orchestral concerts and recitals for music. in for that class on the ing Assisting which fact, very ing climaxes, when produced exhibition, among whom were foreigners, is regarded as one of exquisite 'L'Attenti,' 'Le In addition to Miss Ponselie. soloist will he Charles Carver, Alice it is to give in N. next sea¬ of music. screen their book Ma. Duparc's Moncrieff, Newark, J., than in original form, David D. Mrs. the most distinguished among Amer¬ Manior de Rosamonde,' or Ravel's of the first night, there have been se¬ Charlotte Bergh, Edith Bennett and son, tho National Symphony Orchestra The purpose of the league is to in- according to George Rarr McCutcbeon, Belli?, J.