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MUSICAL COURIER
June 28, 1923
The A Cappella Choir of the College of Pacific is said to be the only choral organization on the Pacific Coast that confines itself to unaccompanied choral music.
Vera Curtis will begin a two weeks’ engagement at Willow Grove on July 21.
The Wagnerian Opera Company will have a two weeks’ season in Chicago from October 28 to November 10.
Enrique Sorio, director of the Chilean National Conservatory in Santiago de Chile, has written about 400 works.
Insufficient American works are being heard in Spain.
The American Academy Exhibition in Rome turned out to be a real success.
A son was born recently to Mr. and Mrs. Vladimir Rosing.
Rome now has a new concert hall named after Gigli.
The Cherniavsky Trio will return to the United States in November for a tour under Hurok’s management.
The Chicago Opera’s deficit last season was $351,718.
Chamberlain Philip Berolzheimer will give four free scholarships next season at the Guilmant Organ School.
Paul Yartin has been engaged by William Wade Hinshaw as conductor for his Cosi Fan Tutte Company.
Josephine Lucchese, of San Carlo Opera fame, has received ■her entire musical training in America.
Ganna Walska was scheduled to make her Paris debut in Rigoletto on June 26.	G. N.
22nd Annual Convention of Minnesota Music Teachers’ Association Great Success
Just as the Musical Courier goes to press, the following telegram is received, dated Minneapolis, June 24: “The twenty-second annual convention of the Minnesota Music Teachers’ Association just closed was the most successful and brilliant in its entire history. Leopold Auer, Josef Lhevinne and Yeatman Griffith conducted master demonstration classes with an average attendance of over 500 teachers. Emil Oberhoffer, Florence Macbeth and Dr. F. Melius Christiansen were created honorary fellows of the association. Forty-one members received the degree of associate and one-hundred and seventy that of licentiate. R, Buchanan Morton was re-elected president. Esther Jones Guyer secretary, Lots Mundy chairman of the program committee. The principal goal of the association during the coming year will be the establishment of uniform scho_ol credits for outside music study throughout the State. Another object to be pursued will be the _ establishment of smaller units in different towns and districts.”
Franklin Riker will conduct classes this summer at Statesville, N. C.־ and at Indian Lake.
Nichavo, by Mana-Zucca, is a great favorite with Arthur Hackett’s audiences.
Harold L. Butler succeeds George A. Parker as dean of the College of Fine Arts at the University of Syracuse.
The Pavley-Oukrainsky Russian Ballet will appear with the San Carlo Opera Company during the New York season.
Lazar S. Samoiloff will spend the summer in Italy, where he will visit Raisa and Rimini.
Galli-Curci made ninety-one appearances in concert and opera during her seventh American season.
Milward Adams, formerly manager of the Chicago Auditorium Theater, passed away on June 18.
The Bach Choir of Bethlehem, Pa., has been invited to sing three times in Havana.
Emmy Krueger will not go to Buenos Aires next January, as rumored; she will be in North America.
In Hindustani the word Devi means goddess—it is not a proper name.
An out-door performance of Aida was given at the Polo Grounds on the evening of June 20.
Raymond Burt, pianist, was married to Henrietta MacDonald Stagg on June 16.
The De Reszke-Seagle School of Singing and Opera is now open at Schroon Lake, N. Y.
Carolyn A. Alehin’s books on harmony and composition are in demand.
Willis Ailing will have charge of the Saenger studios in New York during Mr. Saenger’s absence.
The Granberry Piano School held its seventeenth commencement exercises this spring.
Joseph Regneas has left for Raymond, Me., where he will teach for the seventh consecutive summer.
Marix Loevensohn, Belgian cellist, will come to America for a concert tour next season.
Josef Konecny appeared in 135 concerts last season.
Mr. and Mrs. Ernest Toy inspired the formation of a music club in Centralia, 111.
Nicolai Sokoloff is again guest conductor- in London with the London Symphony Orchestra.
Mabel Ritch is now under the management of Evelyn Hopper.
Contributions to the MacDowell Colony Fund for this summer’s work now amounts to over $2,500.
Jules Falk leaves for Canada in August for a tour of twenty-five concerts.
Lazare Saminsky has been giving orchestra concerts in Paris in which he included American works.
I SEE THAT
George Fischer has been reelected president of the Music Publishers’ Association of the United States.
Arthur Beckwith has been engaged as concert master of the Cleveland Orchestra.
Earl Vincent Moore succeeds Dr. Albert A. Stanley as director of the University School of Music, Ann Arbor, and professor of music in the University.
The Denishawn Dancers are solidly booked in Eastern territory and have no open dates until April.
Edwin Hughes has been awarded $1,300 damages in a suit brought against his former manager for breach of contract.
Bachaus is a baseball fan.
Otakar Sevcik will teach in New York for fourteen weeks, beginning September 5.
There were seventy-six graduates at the Cincinnati College of Music this spring.
Marguerite Sylva has been invited to appear in a series of twenty recitals in South Africa.
Dusolina Giannini will make her first tour of the Middle West as far as Minnesota in January,
Helen Teschner Tas, violinist, is now playing abroad with success.
Dr. William C. Carl left New York on June 30 for a cruise of the Mediterranean.
A daughter was born recently to Mr. and Mrs. Jan Cherniavsky.
Ernest Briggs has gone to Mexico to arrange for the appearance of American artists there and for the appearance of Mexican artists here.
Mitja Nikisch has agreed to extend his American tour until March 15, owing to the demand for his services.
Guy Maier has resumed his duties as a “ Citizen” of Aix-les-Bains, France, for the summer.
Lenora Sparkes has returned from a six weeks’ vacation in California.
Olive Nevin will sing at two concerts on the Steel Pier, Atlantic City, for the fourth season.
It was Daniel Mayer who arranged the preliminaries in connection with Albert Coates’ appointment as conductor of the Rochester Philharmonic.
Simpson College has bestowed the degree of Doctor of Music upon Arthur Middleton.
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HISTORY OF MUSIC AT A GLANCE.
W. Radu, of Freneau, N. J., compiled and designed the accompanying table which shows at a glance the length and period of life of most of the great composers since the time of lach, in relation to one another. This is a reference table good to cut out and paste in your hat; or if a trifle large for your head—the chart, not the hat mount tastefully on a piece of
cardboard and tie a pink ribbon in the upper left hand corner.