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ORCHES- manently employed by a German opera attendance house- Fritz Busch will lead the perform- • thousand ances ofui Germanuerman opera.c- Panizza~ won great suer recently of Buenos I »roi's. tulsr„“s^i"/ premtere withh Swsubsequentr-h,i Mperformancesf w. wulcub. The concerts of me CARL ENGEL, probably America’s pre¬ will^b R°yaU ®pera of Stockholm. Atterberg Chicago Orchestra, on the Swift Bridge, are reported to have b mier contemporary musicologist, has resigned 706 STEIN WAY HALL, seats for bert Centenary, when, all unheralded, he won ms post as chief of the Music Division of the the grand prize of ten thousand dollars offered iubraiy of Congress, to become president of LAUR/TSTEINS RHODE by the Columbia Phonograph Company for LEOPOLD STI G Schirmer, Inc., of New York. Mr. Engel of the Philadelphia thirteen years ago succeeded the late and ton, New Jersey, as an honor guest of the learned O. G. Sonneck at the Washington recent Talbott Festival by the Westminster post. It is said that he will remain S honor- Choir School. On the last day Dr. Tohn ary consultant m musicology in the Library, MAX FRIEDLANDER, eminent and Finley Williamson led the afternoon perform- professor of the History of Music at and that, as a member of the committee under the Elizabeth Sprague Coolidge Foundation, lversity of Berlin, has recently passed his advice will be still sought in t' in the world,” at a price Bea7five“thou^and ~ ’ ibly valuable works le policies dollars, the import duty was about to cause is son, on which Dr. Stokowski gallantly of the Music Division. the loss of this treasure to Ireland; upon ■ UP the baton and led the evening per- which a clause was inse"i J ' '' ”■ lance of the last half of the monumental Bill allowing the duty SANGER- Private Teachers second hand furniture (i. .—Jnal Sanger- > June 2nd, in the Arena THE V was a male chorus of Holland, Damrosch the “Aral LEStN!EMBHRBA^DT composer re zna mere was a concert tion thus Lummcmoraung tn ’S “JEPHTHAH” : and Lutheran choirs, with orJ^:’:fri£nP^P,ayinS rom April 25th niversary of the birth of the CALCUTTA SYMPHONY OR- ......an Singing Societies of St. CHESTRA (India),1, formi itsns fourthiourrn concertconce of vivai oy tne Scottish N< ' Akron Liedertafel of Akron Music at Glasgow. An was me the season, on February 11th, had on its 8 CLAY ST., SAN FRANCISCO, CALIF. placing of the chorus in the orchestra pit gram the Overture to “Die Meistersin.ee while the soloists were assisted in their action ■ Wagner,/agner and the “Hymn of Praise” by Men¬1 FRANZ DARVAS by a “Movement ™ " ’ ' delssohn. This was the first time that a Eurythmics Cl choral work of the magnitude of the “Hymn by Cesar Franck was the °n ^program were On March 18th the^pr™ was^devo^^ the works of S;_ -' t0 alterations aist The Wangamu OmhLGaTso'cietv11' ^ “ial ‘°to the 1Iate British masTer ’ “ * ““ HEPHZIBAH 1__ auued interest by recalling sa ss? swssssaFS “ HEPHZIBAH MENUHIN thirteen that just twenty-five years before he, as a boy Will Hutchens as leader old pianist,P*anist, and sister of*of YehuuiYehudi winwill mm violoncellist, had appeared as soloist with this THE SIXTY-FOURTH ANNUAL\L FESTI- -T - r her. talented violinist brother in some s(sonata VAL of the Allgemeiner Deutscher iviusik- recitals during the present season Thev re yerm (Association of German Musicians) was ceived, lately in Paris the “Candide” Prize held from June 2nd to 9th, at Wiesbaden. At THE NATIONAL ASSO¬ Am6ng'u,c auj uuieaiors was I'm: the suggestion of Richard Strauss, last spring, the London basso of Irish birth CIATION OF NEGRO to the Reich, an Advisory Board for Inter- f§ remembered as a popular oratorio singer in MUSICIANS, with Maude national Cooperation among musicians was these American events of some two decade® Roberts-George as presi¬ organized to sponsor these events. This FOUR AMERICAN ^ _ dent, met in convention ago. The occasion closed with a festival per¬ BRAUN Board at present includes representatives of formance of Handel’s “Messiah.” SINGERS have been added JsiJnPle. thorough" inexpensive. from August 26th to 30th, Germany, Austria, Belgium, Denmark, Fin- to the roster of the Metro-Metro¬ Severn» *063 Franklin St„ Mel* at Pittsburgh. Among the land, France, England, Iceland, Italy, Poland politan Operara Company for rose. Mass. eminent colored musicians Sweden, Switzerland and Czechoslovakia, with “LA CENERENTOLA (CINDERELLA),” the season opening on De-De¬ W ir, I1/,.' XU VwlJU OWN IM AM)—Simplified and composers in attend- Richard Strauss as its president.