. Programme . e sky of Italy, in the sun that shinesfrom it, in the architectural beauties I see around me, or in the teeminghfe of the streets. Formerly all this enchanted me, and quickened myimaguiation. Perhaps my trouble actually lies in those fifty years towhich I shall attain two months hence, and my imagination will nolonger take color from its surroundings? But enough of this! I am working hard. Whether what I amdoing is really good is a question to which only posterity can give theanswer. I feel the greatest sympathy for your misgivings as to the failureof your * Oriental Fantasia. *
. Programme . e sky of Italy, in the sun that shinesfrom it, in the architectural beauties I see around me, or in the teeminghfe of the streets. Formerly all this enchanted me, and quickened myimaguiation. Perhaps my trouble actually lies in those fifty years towhich I shall attain two months hence, and my imagination will nolonger take color from its surroundings? But enough of this! I am working hard. Whether what I amdoing is really good is a question to which only posterity can give theanswer. I feel the greatest sympathy for your misgivings as to the failureof your * Oriental Fantasia. * There is nothing more painful than such * Rhapsodie orientale for Orchestra Op. 29. AN ARTICLE OF EXCELLENCERECOGNIZED BY PARTICULARPEOPLE—AT MOST GOOD SHOPS UT OriginalDanish Formula H. G. CUSHMAN 136 State Street, Boston Main 4248 New England Distributor ITS SALADA ORANGE PEKOE AT BREAKFAST,DINNER, SUPPER At Special FIVE 0CLOCKS and every other time and placewhere a cup of tea IN PERFECTION is B569 BLACK, GREEN OR MIXED Sealed Packets Only 711 doubts. But all evil has its good side. You say your friends didnot approve of the work, but did not express their disapproval at theright time,—at a moment when you could agree with them. It waswrong of them to oppose the enthusiasm of the author for his workbefore it had had time to cool. But it is better that they had thecourage to speak frankly, instead of giving you that meaningless, per-functory praise some friends consider it their duty to bestow, to whichwe listen, and which we accept, because we are only too glad to are strong enough to guard your feelings as composer in thosemoments when people tell you the truth. ... I too, dear AlexanderConstantinovitch, have sometimes wished to be quite frank with youabout your work. I am a great admirer of your gifts. I value theearnestness of your aims and your artistic sense of honor. And yetI often think about you. I feel that, as an older friend who lovesyo
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