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THE MUSIC 'i*RADE REVIEW
perfectly at her command, and she is
thoroughly artistic. Soloists of her ability
AMONG THE NEW YORK STUDIOS.
are rare."
Winters is greatly interested in all music
""THERE is no city in America where so Among them are leading church and opera students, whether his own pupils or not,
* much attention is given to studios as singers some of whom have studied with and freely gives them any help and advice
in New York, in fact it would seem as the best teachers in Europe and America he can in their studies or in securing posi-
though one teacher vies with the other to and are much satisfied with their progress tions. Pupil recitals are given once each
have all the environments and appoint- under his instruction.
quarter and each month. Winters gives
ments significant of the refined atmos-
He places special importance upon breath the Artists' Studio Concert, free, for the
control as the foundation of benefit of all students, so that they may
all tone work, giving special hear artistic work and meet socially musi-
breathing exercises for daily cians of standing.
practice, believing this to be
EUROPEAN NEWS.
a great benefit to the general
ITUMPERDINCK
has been appointed
health. Many who are not
*
*
to
the
position
in
the Royal Conser-
vocalists take this course.
vatory
for
Music,
Berlin,
left vacant by
Winters has been a choir di-
Von
Herzogenberg's
recent
decease.
rector for many years, and
At
the
second
symphony
concert
of the
has been most successful
Royal
Orchestra
of
Dresden,
Eugen
D'Al-
in his method of forming
bert
played
the
Beethoven
G
minor
con-
and conducting large chorus
certo
under
direction
of
von
Schuch.
choirs.
Petschnikoff and Therese Behr, were
Owing to an extended
soloists
for the first Philharmonic concert
acquaintance with organists
of
the
Dresden
season.
and choir directors he is
Emil
Sauer
gave a piano recital in
enabled to place his own
Dresden.
pupils and others in good
Ladislaus Gorski, former husband of the
phere which the art demands. Carnegie positions. Having a fine baritone voice
present Mme. Paderewski, played a violin
Hall is especially noted for its beautiful himself, he is a great favorite in concert
concerto of Sigismund Stojowski at a con-
studios and many of the old homes of New work. One of the Boston papers says of cert of the latter's compositions in Berlin.
York's aristocracy have been put to this his voice:
It was given by the Philharmonic Orches-
"Too much credit and praise cannot be tra, under Rebicek. It is rumored that
use and the large, old-fashioned rooms with
their high ceilings seem to
Gorski intends to visit America next sea-
be filling the mission for
son. What a pity that he will have to
which they were created,
come under a new business manager, or
and that is to be filled with
has Mme. Paderewski only developed
music. If the old walls
this talent since her marriage to the great
could tell stories what won-
blonde pianist?
derful tales they would tell
Artists to be heard in Italy this season,
of the grand old artists who
are Emil Sauret, Raoul Pugno, and Jacques
visited America and were
Thibaud, a violinist of prominence.
sumptuously e n t e r t a i n e d
There is an attempt to establish a "Free
by the Vanderbilts, the
Theatre" at Turin for the purpose of
Astors, the Vails and others
bringing forward singers and composers
of those whose homes are
who are yet unknown.
now transformed into the
Willy Burmester played with the newly-
studios of New York.
organized Berlin Tonkimstler orchestra and
We present the studios of
created great admiration. He had a large
O. Heywood Winters, which
number of engagements which will doubt-
are among the most artistic
less have to be cancelled, owing to the fact
and largest in New York. The taste which given to Mr. Winters. His voice is a mag- that one of his wrists is broken.
prevails in arrangement is in itself a prcfof nificent, brilliant baritone, rich and mel-
Alfred Reisenauer, at the first of four
of the artistic nature of the occupant. low with an exceptional range and perfect- piano recitals at the Bechstein Saal, per-
The building, which was the old Vail ly under control. He is extremely artistic formed the Bach F major Italian Concerto,
home, is on Fifth avenue and Fifteenth in style and manner."
Mozart's C minor Fantaisie and Sonata and
street, and once inside of the rooms one
At the piano is Miss M. Adah Ferry, a Beethoven's Hammer Clavier Sonata.
forgets the commerce and traffic of the talented pianist, one of Mr.
busy world below.
Winters' accompanists. Miss
Ferry was one of two out
of
a large class to pass an ex-
Mr. Winters, whose portrait appeared on
amination
and receive a
the title page of the last issue of The Re-
diploma
from
Wm. Mason.
view, although a young man, hasby thorough
The
other
lady,
Miss Esther
study and conscientious work, placed him-
Orra
Barnum,
has
studied
self among the foremost teachers of this
with
Winters
for
the
past
country. Believing that no one method
five
years
and
is
an
artist
of
could supply the needs of all voices he
has culled the best out of the methods as ability. She has held fine
taught by the greatest masters—Sbriglia, church positions and is un-
Bouhy of Paris, Garcia, Shakespeare, usually successful in con-
Randegger of London and the more noted cert.
teachers of New York and Boston, for plac-
The Philadelphia Press
ing and developing the voice. Winters said:
has been wonderfully successful as teacher,
"Miss Barnum's voice is
having a very large number of pupils. beautifully rich and clear,