. Programme . ished to be wholly free. In 1896 he founded with Charles Bordesand Alexandre Guilmant a music school, the Schola Cantorum, ofwhich he became the sole director in 1911. He is professor oforchestration at the Paris Conservatory of Music. It may here be added that in 1873 dIndy became acquaintedwith the German Requiem of Brahms, and his admiration for itwas so great that he determined to go a pilgrimage, in the hope ofseeing the composer and of obtaining advice from him. After hissojourn in Weimar he went to Vienna and found that Brahmshad gone to Bavaria. He followed him, and final


. Programme . ished to be wholly free. In 1896 he founded with Charles Bordesand Alexandre Guilmant a music school, the Schola Cantorum, ofwhich he became the sole director in 1911. He is professor oforchestration at the Paris Conservatory of Music. It may here be added that in 1873 dIndy became acquaintedwith the German Requiem of Brahms, and his admiration for itwas so great that he determined to go a pilgrimage, in the hope ofseeing the composer and of obtaining advice from him. After hissojourn in Weimar he went to Vienna and found that Brahmshad gone to Bavaria. He followed him, and finally found him atTutzing, but whether Brahms was not in the mood to receive strang-ers, or whether he was absorbed by works that demanded concen-tration of mind, the interview was short and unsatisfactory,although the young Frenchman bore letters from Saint-Saens andFranck. DIndy was always a lover of nature. • His family came originallyfrom Verdieux, in Ard^che, a department formerly a portion of SUITE209-aiO. 4aO BOVLSTON STREET THE MAKANNA SHOP TAKESPLEASURE IN PRESENTING TOYOU THEIR NEW LINE OF HAND-MADE CREPE-DE-CHINE ANDGEORGETTE DRESSES. BLOUSESAND A SPECIALTY. 420 BOYLSTON STREET. BOSTON Sale Many of her Exclusive Models have now reachedthe Department $ . AND . $ NO TWO ALIKE IN FORM OR COLOR 480 BOYLSTON STREET (BLOCK OF BRUNSWICK HOTEL) BOSTON 160 the province Languedoc. The mountains of the Cevennes are oftennaked, barren, forbidding. DIndy has long been in the habit ofspending his vacations in this picturesque country. He has alsodelighted in the Tyrol, the Engadine, the Black Forest. He haslistened intently to what Millet called the cry of the earth. Ina letter written from Vernoux in 1887 he said: At this momentI see the snowy summits of the Alps, the nearer mountains, theplain of the Khone, the pine woods that I know so well, and thegreen, rich harvest which has not yet been gathered. It is a truepleasure to be here after the labors an


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