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The Board of Managers of the Young Women's
Christian Association of Harlem, will give two
subscription concerts December 12 and January
19. The concerts were arranged by Mr. Carl
V. Lachmund, and will bring to Harlem for the
first time Anton Seidl with his Metropolitan
Orchestra. The following artists will also ap-
pear : Signor Italo Campanini, tenor; Miss
Gertrude May Stein, contralto ; Victor Herbert,
'cellist; Clifford Schmidt, violinist; John
Cheshire, harpist: Mile. Flavie Van den Hende,
violoncelliste; Mile. Marie Genay, violiniste;
Miss Etta Roehl, soprano ; Miss Jean Tamezen
Slee, contralto, and Carl V. Lachmund, pianist.
Mrs. Belle Cole made her last appearance in
this country, November 20th, at the Damrosch
concert at Music Hall, and sang Ruth's song,
by Gounod, " Entreat Me Not to Leave Thee,"
and two English ballads—"Douglas Gordon,"
Bapds
The Temaqua Choral Society reorganized and
will compete for the two main prizes at the
coming Eistedfodd, to be held at Lansford, Pa.,
Good Friday, March 31st, 1893. They will
probably have Prof. Lloyd of that town as leader.
Cecilia Choral Society of Boston proposes to
offer as its most important contribution to the
coming season, Dvorak's requiem mass. Dvorak
will conduct the performance in person.
The Imperial Banjo and Guitar Club has been
organized at Auburn, N. Y., under the leadership
of J. G. Hickey. Geo. Adams, C. Gardner, F.
Brnsberger, and others are members.
A brass band has been organized at Claysville,
Pa., with the following officers: D. C. Hellar,
president; Dr. E. R. De Normandie, secretary.
by Kellie, and •• The Flight of Ages," by Beran.
William Ludwig sang several Irish songs,
besides Gounod's "There is a Green Hill Far
Away." Besides these soloists Mr. William H.
Sherwood, the pianist, played Weber's polacca
in E, with orchestra, and two solos—Chopin's
F sharp impromptu and a march from suite, op.
91. The Symphony Orchestra played Berlioz's
overture, "The Corsair," Saint-Saens* "The
Dance of Death," Massenet's "Neapolitan
Scenes," and the "Fire Charm" from "Die
"Walkure."
Paderewski practices on the piano more assidu-
ously since fame has come to him than ever be-
fore. He begins to practice as soon as he gets
out of bed in the morning, and has been known
to pass twenty-seven hours out of forty-eight
at the piano.
Mr. Bruno Oscar Klein has composed the
music for a motet, " Tu esPetrus " (soli, chorus
and orchestra), which will be performed at
Carnegie Music Hall February 20, on the occa-
sion of the golden jubilee of Pope Leo. XIII.
The anniversary proper falls on February 19,
but this date being Sunday the Pope decreed
the celebration to be held on the following day.
The proceeds of the concert will be devoted to
the foundation of a college for Catholic church
music.
(Jilmore's Bai?d.
THE WONDERFUL
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report which has been circulated to the
effect that Gilmore's Band would disperse
after its performance in Cincinnati, November
20, seems to be without foundation. Mr. C. A.
Barcher, a wealthy Chicago man, who took
charge of the band and assumed its contracts
after Mr. P. S. Gilmore's death, denies the re-
port of the disbandment, and states that the
band is prospering and success is crowning
every effort.
A new band will soon be organized at Digh-
ton, Kans., by W. H. Harvey.
Herr Paderewski will sail for this country
December 14, by the Havel. He will begin his
tour in San Francisco under the management of
Stein way & Sons.
The '' Crown '' Organ is the best and always
leads,
It has patent double riveted reeds,
Built-up three ply bellows which can't split or
The season of German comic opera at the
leak ;
Amberg Theatre, under the direction of Mr. 1. "Wonderful in Tone quality.
All valves are oiled so they never can squeak.
Rich, deep, bell like and pure.
Heinrich Conried, will begin on the 26th of next
Patent stops with beveled face and nickel plated
month with "Der Vogelhandler," Zeller's 2. Wonderful in strength of frame.
rims,
operetta, already given at the Casino under the
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Mme. Kate Rolla, an American soprano, who 3. Wonderful in improving by age and use. Every stop is made for use, not a single one for
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Pianos sold five years ago are said to be better
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from moth and mice protected—the instru-
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in tone than when they were sold.
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the last six years, will make her American debut
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The first public rehearsal and concert of the 5. Wonderful in popularity.
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Wednesday afternoon, December 7, and Thurs-
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The Brooklyn Choral Society, under the di- 7. Wonderful in character of its agents.
Valve springs are fastened to wind-chest frame,
The very best men in the trade seek the agency And this spring rail can't be loosened by the
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"Messiah" December 20; Dvorak's " Stabat
strain.
Mater " February 28, and Rubinstein's " Tower
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