. Programme. ss tuba,kettledrums, and strings. When this overture was performed in Chicago in 1905, Mr. HubbardHarris, then the editor of the Programme Books, suppUed the followingargument, without stating, as Mr. Borowski, the present and admirableeditor of the Chicago Orchestra Programme Books, says, whetherMassenet was responsible for it:— The composition follows in a general way Racines tragedy of thesame name. After the portentous opening we hear the ill-fated queen,overwhelmed at the thought of, and bewailing, her unlawful passion(clarinet). The duet in the oboes suggests the scene betwe


. Programme. ss tuba,kettledrums, and strings. When this overture was performed in Chicago in 1905, Mr. HubbardHarris, then the editor of the Programme Books, suppUed the followingargument, without stating, as Mr. Borowski, the present and admirableeditor of the Chicago Orchestra Programme Books, says, whetherMassenet was responsible for it:— The composition follows in a general way Racines tragedy of thesame name. After the portentous opening we hear the ill-fated queen,overwhelmed at the thought of, and bewailing, her unlawful passion(clarinet). The duet in the oboes suggests the scene between Phedreand ffinone. The tragic motive breaks in again, and changes into anAllegro appassionato (Hippolytus chafing under his restraint, and onthe point of leaving for Mycense). Phedre and Hippolytus meet; thepassionate declaration of love follows (given to the violins in unison),and then the storm breaks over us. Neptune redeems his vow toTheseus. Hippolytus, encountering the monster cast up by the rising. THE QUALITY andREPUTATION enable you to knowin advance that the¥®Se is a mostsatisfactory piano. WE CHALLENGECOMPARISON VOSE ^ SONS PIANO CO. 160 Boylston St., Boston, Mass. L. P. Hollander Co. Established 1848 ANNOUNCE GREAT ANNU4L December 27th to 31st inclusive Exceptional Reductions in All Departments GOWNS, SUITS, COATS WRAPS, BLOUSES, FURS HATS, LINGERIE, TEA GOWNS INFANTS, CHILDRENS, MISSES LITTLE BOYS CLOTHING 202-216 BOYLSTON STREET and PARK SQUARE . BOSTON


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