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Musical Courier 1905-06-21: Vol 50 Iss 1317, 1905
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1SAN FRANCISCO.
3SHERMAN, CLAY & Co.'s.
4SAN FRANCISCO, June 10, 1905.
6THE season is so near its close in San Francisco musical happenings are few and far between, and matters of any importance are not to be looked for till the season opens again. Among the most recent events is the piano recital given by the pupils of Abraham Lundland, in which they were assisted by Clara Pfaffle, vocalist, a pupil of F. Veaco. The recital took place at Lyric Hall, Thursday evening, June 1. Following is a list of participants: Ruth Abraham, Pauline Eisner, Cyril Lichtenstein, Dorothy Nathan, Roy Cohn, Annie Miller, Lillian Wood, Madeleine O'Neill, Mary Miller, Mildred Abraham. one of two readings
7THE season is so near its close in San Francisco musical happenings are few and far between, and matters of any importance are not to be looked for till the season opens again. Among the most recent events is the piano recital given by the pupils of Abraham Lundland, in which they were assisted by Clara Pfaeffle, vocalist, a pupil of F. Veaco. The recital took place at Lyric Hall, Thursday evening, June 1. Following is a list of participants: Ruth Abraham, Pauline Eisner, Cyril Lichtenstein, Dorothy Nathan, Roy Cohn, Annie Miller, Lillian Wood, Madeleine O'Neill, Mary Miller, Mildred Abraham. one of two readings
9Recently, at the Young Men's Christian Association, two Japanese minstrels, Professors Takaori and Iwamoto, gave a very novel entertainment.
11The Oakland Orpheus Club, Edwin Dunbar Crandall, conductor, gave a concert Tuesday, May 23, in the Liberty Theatre. The soloists were G. A. Hall and Henry L. Perry. Dr. O. S. Dean, Paul J. Mohr, E. H. McCandish, W. D. Weusthoff, Percy D. Gaskill, A. W. Moore, C. E. Lloyd, Jr., and W. B. Waggoner formed a semi-chorus. M. J. W. Maddrill, supported by a humming chorus, sang.
13At the studio of Elizabeth Westgate, the afternoon of May 27, in Alameda, a joint recital was given by piano pupils of Miss Westgate and violin pupils of Alexander Stewart, of Oakland. Those who took part in the program were: Maryle Krusi, Cyril Damon, Annie Addison, Zoe Blodgett, Edith Foster and Sydney Miller.
15A students' recital by Mr. Metcalf, the song writer and teacher, and Alex Stuart, the violinist, took place at Kohler & Chase Hall, Oakland, recently. The participants were the Misses Richards, Magnesson and Chandler, pianist; Miss Barr, Mr. Blumenthal, violinists; Minnie Smith (pupil of Edwin Dunbar Crandall), soprano; Fern Frost and Aimee Davies, accompanists.
17The Zoellner family, of Stockton, was heard at a concert at Masonic Music Hall, Stockton, recently, in which they were assisted by Karl C. Brueck, pianist, and Horace Vincent, tenor. Joseph Zollner, Jr., played two piano solos; Zollner, Sr., rendered a solo on the viol d'amour, and Antoinette Zollner two violin solos.
19CALIFORNIA ADVERTISEMENTS.
21MME. LILLIE BIRMINGHAM,
22CONTRALTO.
23Pupil of Henschel and Bouhy.
24Concert—Oratorio—Recital.
25Address: Care Musical Courier.
27THE VOICE Art of Singing
28Percy A. R. Dow
291511 Larkin St., San Francisco, Cal.
30OAKLAND STUDIOS, MARIONIC TEMPLE.
32H. J. STEWART.
33TEACHER OF SINGING.
34Pianoforte, Organ, Harmony and Composition.
35Address: 1109 Bush Street, San Francisco, Cal.
37May 30 a musicale was given in the Maple Room of the Palace Hotel under the direct supervision of Sir Henry Heyman, with whom was associated Francis R. Wertheimer, Mrs. John Shepard, Marie Giorgiano, Benjamin Tuttle, Frank Howard, Homer Henley, Ernest Schlott, Millie Flynn, Miss L. Purlenky and the members of the Golden Gate Quartet, Frank Onslow, John de P. Teller, Arthur A. Macurda and Henry L. Perry.
39One of the most notable events of the musical world during the month of May was the production on the 18th of Berlioz's "Damnation of Faust," given by the San Francisco Musical Club, under the direction of Dr. H. J. Stewart. It is the first time that Berlioz's work has been given in this city, and the presentation was exceptionally good. The role of Marguerite was divided between Katherine Powers, Mrs. Rudolph C. Schaffter, Camille Frank and Mrs. Louis L. Janes. A. A. Macurda sang Faust, Homer Henley Mephisto, and Henry L. Perry was Brander. Josephine Aylwin was at the piano and Mollie Pratt at the organ.
41May 25, at Steinway Hall, pupils of Dr. Stewart gave the closing recital of the season, assisted by Frank Onslow and S. Homer Henley. Those who appeared were Josephine Crew Aylwin, Camille Frank, Blanche King Arnold, Florence Darby, Leola Spofford Stone, Helen Wilson, Zilpha Ruggles Jenkins, Mrs. L. Snider Johnson and Ethel Perkins. Dr. Stewart will spend his vacation in the Yosemite Valley.
43Mrs. Noah Brandt and her talented little daughter, Enid, will go to Mento Park about July 1, returning to the city early in September. Mrs. Brandt has had a busy season, all her hours being engaged.
45Wallace V. Sabin goes to the Yosemite Valley for a three weeks' holiday this summer. Under the conductorship of Mr. Sabin the Singing Society of this city has been doing important work the past season, their concerts being of special interest, as the line of work illustrated the history of music.
47Florence Hall, who has been studying with Mrs. A. C. Lewys, has made a number of successful appearances in concert the past season. It is her intention to fit herself for grand opera, for which her voice is adapted. Clara Lewys, another of Mrs. Lewys's pupils, has located in Seattle, where she has a large class of pupils. Miss Lewys recently sang at Victoria before the Arion Club, scoring a success.
49The pupils of Mrs. Marriner-Campbell were heard in a program of unusual merit at the Alhambra on the evening of May 12. Herbert Williams, Henry L. Perry, Mrs. W. J. Batchelder and Julia R. Tharp assisted. The large audience was enthusiastic in their appreciation of the fine music rendered, and Mrs. Campbell has received many letters of congratulation.
51The pupils of Louis H. Eaton, assisted by Grace Jenkins and Frederick Hartwig, gave a studio recital on May 31.
53Mrs. A. Wedmore Jones.
55Thomason Pupils' Recitals.
57MADAME BERTA GROSSE-THOMASON'S pupils gave their closing recitals in Brooklyn, N. Y., and Morristown, N. J., this month. The Morristown class played at 11 Elm street the following numbers:
58Curious Story ………………………………………………….Heller
59Marian Niedner.
60Triumfarei …………………………………………………….Schumann one of two readings
61Träumerei …………………………………………………….Schumann one of two readings
62Marion Niedner.
63Impatience …………………………………………………….Moszkowski
64Berceuse …………………………………………………….Chopin
65Impromptu, A flat …………………………………………..Chopin
66Jennie G. Owen.
67Menuet from Sonata ………………………………………Grieg
68Siegfried's Love Song …………………………………….Wagner-Bendel
69Katharine H. Brooks.
70Etincelles …………………………………………………….Moszkowski
71Scherzo, B minor …………………………………………..Chopin
72Edith Hull.
73In Brooklyn the recital occurred at the Berta Grosse-Thomason School for Piano, 359 Degraw street. Nine pupils appeared and their program was:
74Gigue ………………………………………………………Rogers one of two readings
75Gigue ………………………………………………………..Rogers one of two readings
76Anna Snow.
77Good-Bye …………………………………………………..Klein one of two readings
78Good-Bye ……………………………………………………Klein one of two readings
79Margaret van Nostrand.
80Romanze …………………………………………………….Reinecke
81Lois Burnham.
82Simple Aveu ……………………………………………….Thomé one of two readings
83Simple Aveu …………………………………………………Thomé one of two readings
84Katharine Wurster.
85Humoresque ……………………………………………..Merkel one of two readings
86Humoresque ……………………………………………….Merkel one of two readings
87Marcelle Guérin.
88To a Wild Rose ……………………………………………MacDowell one of two readings
89To a Wild Rose …………………………………………….MacDowell one of two readings
90Helen Sayer.
91Nocturne, F sharp major ………………………………..Chopin
92Gladys Best.
93A la bien Aimée …………………………………………..Schilss
94Hattie Connor.
95Nocturne …………………………………………………….Tschaikowsky
96Edna Shepard.
98Music Patron Dead.
100A CABLEGRAM to the New York Herald, Saturday, June 16, stated that Alexander Blumenstiel, the New York lawyer, died suddenly at the Hotel Cecil, in London, from pneumonia. Mr. Blumenstiel was a generous patron of music and painting. Besides several clubs, he was a member of the Metropolitan Museum of Art. Mr. Blumenstiel is survived by eight children: Elsie, Cora and Albert, who were with him; Mrs. Hugo Meyers, Mrs. Felix Meyers, Mrs. Jessie M. Weissman and Edwin and Emanuel Blumenstiel, lawyers. Mrs. Blumenstiel died three months ago.
102Edmund Severn Pupils.
104L AURA WHEELER expects to go abroad in the early fall to study with either Ysaye or Halir. Lately she had added to her repertory Vieuxtemps' "Fantasia Appassionata," Wieniawski's second concerto, and Saint-Saëns' concerto in B minor. Marion Burt is in considerable demand as a soloist in Western Massachusetts.
106At a concert in Newark, N. J., June 2, Miss Van Dyke played with her usual success "Paroles du Coeur," Radoux-Massart; "Humoreske," Dvorák, and "Fantasia on Themes from I Lombardi," Vieuxtemps.
108Maddox Recital in Dallas.
110JULIA DILLS MADDOX, soprano, recently gave a successful recital in Dallas, Tex., assisted by Alice Knox Fergusson, pianist and accompanist. Mrs. Maddox sang songs by Brahms, Grieg, Nevin, Korby, Chaminade, Gaynor and Blazejewicz.
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