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*1 i s work, îever nefore ilear-cinli Chicago, received its Anierican pre- miere last spring bv the Philadeiphia * orchiestra, with. Miss Vreel-tnd niin oe of'the solo, parts. The. Gurre-Lieder.. writîeýr between 1901 and 1911, is a cantata dealing -ith the life of: King aldernar IV of. Denmark froiniaý text hy Jenq, Peters jacobsen. The storv tells of the loveý of, the K ing> for the ýprinceSS Tove,' and the jealo usy of his Nifc, Quecu flelvig w:%ho caused the forîîî- ers death... Doomed for blapen at. his loyed o-ne's death the . Ki Iu. must ride ou a ghostly lhunt each, night, but is sav 'ed by the transcen- dant lové of love. At Friday's con-. Cert. the sololist will sing the -Song éf the Wood Pigeon.', In addition to this work, Mi-,5ý VYelïd'd «ýII sing a 'group of tarce solugs c on si st i ng of 'fhuilie's "Komme dochi," Dvorak's "Ain Bache' and Nfarx' *'Hat diéh çie Liebe beruehrt." The orchestra wili plaY the *'Creatures, of Pronetheus" by Beethoven, Bruckner's linfinished S ' -iiphony No. 9, and Ravel's Chorco- grapliic Poeiii, "The Waltz.'" to cnorus imemners rrowdll.I the audi- torium at- the Evanston '\\Oînan'sý club to listen ýto,1Dr. Stock's recîtal! of b -is plans and his, hopes' for the future of. good music ini thé Chicago area. They voted uniaimioiislv to be- corne members of the, Chicago Friends of Music, andl to urge, their friends to join. Plans to, this'effect! wvil be, carried out beginning tliisj m 1eek. The Festival chorus was organized for the 1933 season with voice trials, in December, and thioughi it nowv lias,ý 600 accredited members the waiting' lîst of apphicants numbers niiely an additional .100. One of the, reasons, for thisý interest seenis tobe. the ex- pectation that. the Festival chorus will be the feature of thie op'ening WVorldl's Fair music program. Mai- er's tremendous Eiglth ytpit known as "The Synu)iotiv of a'- Thousand," because it --4quires a! thousand voices, teîî soloists and an orchestra of 150, is alrecadv in re- hearsal under the direction of Dr. Stock and assistant conductor Gleunn Cliffe Bainum, and it will be a big feature of. the 1933 Festival. The Festival chiorus is aiready relhearsingý twice a week on this work, which i s; selclom given in this cou~ntry becaue, . /404alkw414 YJrecian 1 '4 of the solo parts fr( SA oeil bi'rg'/s can tata, Lieder" at the Chicago orchestra 'oncert F'idaj Spanish Favor N By 'I'free prornnt young artists are giving, a program Sunday afternoon, January 22, at the Kcniiworth club under the auspices of the North Shore Chaînber'MNItsic association. Tbev are Gaylord Prowne and Gib-' son WValters, duo-violinists, and their pian o accompan ist, He nryja ckson. In their Chicago debut Iast, winter -at: the Civic ýtheater' Mr. Browne 'and Mr. Walter founnd instant favor with their audience atud with the critics, fromn whomn they reiccived higli prais .e. often' heard in European iutsical gaterigsin- early (lays wven Chanm- ber mnusic held a- place of supremne imPortance in homne and social, life, but that type *of ic is not heard so frequeltly !now.. Whe iNfMiscliakoéff appeared ini Kenitlworth last nmoîth .%,itli bis string quartet lie said tijat, L'il SiifiOue the. people %vlho are initeresteï in pro- ~ ~ ~»i' ming chamber music on the north 015 trold shore are the only mies i the Chica- "Gurrc go area who are doing that sort of .Symhony thing. Hie paid special tribute tc, the y afternoon. Kenilworth audience w heu lie said that it was one of the nicest audli- ences hie had ever plaved before. It Win' listeued intently and showed unuiisual Rhythms enthus.iasm at the close of the pro- :mangramn. in so mny vords, Mischakoff ta mneant to say that it is unuitsual now- tertaîniîg an a-dast idaauenettap ied was that fn nadec ha p n orth shore ruembers. of the orches- tra are \Viifred Townsendj Cree of * Winnetka and Carolyn Harnsberger of Glencoe, both violinists. Anmong thie officers 'of the orchestral associa- tion are Mrs. Arthur Byfield ofi Highlaud Park, president; -and Ms Samuel E. Mfoist of Wilmnette, 'Mrs. Dwight C. Orcutt of Glencoe, and M~rs. Charles H. l)ennis of Evans- ton. directors . lir Allegro Moderato ........... uszko wski Intermezzo......... ..Noren Rustic Dne.........man i Festival and World's F'air programi. tune, and pantomimue sent the atîdi- Apropos, a letter wvas received by ence away witli heads swaving> miîl the miusic editor of this paper froini Ifeet tappiug. Paul 1. Aldriclh of W\innietka, secre-1 The prograin %vas fil1led witIi tary of the Chicago Northi Shore rhythm, l)oth languorotis aiid excited Festival association, whicli reads in The ulse of castanets by botli 'sue part as follows : ro and hls two assis-tants, Car.nita -.1 neyer saw more enthutsiasin. and, Carmnela, -was hronglit to a n 1-ere we- are in a period of depres- art. li their change of rhythmn and sion, with opera and . pretty uîuchi tonle theY expressed to the lavinan al- evervthling else in MUSIC 'gone inost more tlîan the step)S of the y. rom o6:30 to 7.00U E. S. TL, over BC a nd a nationwide' Columbia, eork. I-'4Cd UL LImatItpe>C .1musîc >is en- tirely Iost. Both INr. Browne and Mr. Xalters have been. successfully uîaking a place in the modern world for a fine and pure formn of instrument group- 'ug, .bringiug to public attention works that have been long buried or seldom heard ini concert hall. 'fhrough the spirit and rnastery of their art they have also stinulated interest ini composition, for this kind of miusic. -4oi5arien, ~vIiolist, Lormer ý7olstedt will be - co m-p«os;itionsi- by member of the Berlin Philharmonic WVagner, Richard Strauss, Dunn, ,nà orchestra an(lMm. et Lt Cadma. ' .garten, noted sÏingr