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of Chamber Music By RUTHEDA L. PRETZEL The Chicago Festival of Cbamber Music will be given at the James Simpson thea.tea- in the Field Museum on Octobea- 12, 13, 14, 15 and16, under tlie atisiuices of. Elizabeth Spa-agué Coolidge., The first concert, on Sunday, Octo- lier. 12, is at 8 :30 o'clock. ,The solo- ists w*ill b)e Olga, Averiino, soprano:- George B arrere, flute; .Iwan, D'Archi- ambean, .violoncello; 'William Kaoli, violin; Enia Luehhecke-Job., piano; N4ahoum Benditzky,. violoncello: Marcel Honore, oboe; Ernst, Liegel, ftirte: and Jodsef -Vieland, viola., The Chamber orchestra will be conducted 1w' Hugo Kortscbak. The paograrn wîllbe composed of Bach's unacconi- panied suite, for violoncello, numbier 4. itiFE flat major-, Hindemnith's sona- tina in canon form'for two flutes, opus 31, number. 3; Bacb's -sotiata for violinan d piano, number 3, in E major:; Hindemnitb's ."Die Serenadeni," cantata for, soprano, oboe, viola and violoncello,' opus 35; Each's sonata for flute and piano, number 6, in E, mrajor: and Hindemitb's concerto ,for piano andl chambier orchestra. firstý performîan ce. On MondaIv afterno.on. ýOciob)er 13, at3:30 o'clo-,tie,, Bros.a St ring quartet. of London wi.1ll p)la, ~i Harriet Cohien at thé piano. Tlhe quartet is comiposed of 'Antonio' Brosa, fiast violin: Dvd*Vse ec ,ond violin ; Leotiat:d Ruhens, iola: and Anthoiw Pinii, violoncello. T'ime progra.m vijll le côiiposed of I3eeti-. oveni's staing quartet ini C sharp miner, opus 131: Frank Bridge's trio for piano, violin and violoticello. first performance in Ainerica:' Bax'si "I.egen'd" for piano and .viola, first- performance; Szanto's "Chioreogra- î,hic Suite" for string quartet (1929). On Tuesdav e-eint,. October 14, there wvi1llie a-proizrani of Italian' Music bv the Brosa String quartet of LondLon, the Chanîber orchestra, and 'Olea Averino, George Barreric. lwan D'Arcbambeau. and Rudolpb Renter, pianist. On, the pro gram inlN111e Mal- ipiero's "R itroiari" for ele%,en instru- ments (1927), first . performance in1 America; Pilati's sonata for flute andi W ALTRI S~k Evanston pianist, bas resumed bis teaching at the Columiba School on Oct. il VS-hool of 1usic, beg-inniing bis fourteentb season with this institution. A benefit programn of Aincericani A recela is:sue of _1isic N',z(s reports that "Walter Spry 'spent the fia-st six folk music ivili be giveni at the wecks of the sutnînier teaching at Alabama college, as lias been bis custQm Skolcie school in Winnetka Satturday,. for the past six sumimers. His pupils were enithusiastic with wvhat tbey accom- Octobei 11, at 3 o'clock, unidér flie plisheil, and 'Mr. Spry is ini receipt of letters f rom several of thenfi expressing auspices of the Illinois Societvo for tlheir pleasur, and satisfaction with.the the Prevention of Blindness. work done. Mr. Spry bel six classes The pram s udrtedr iu .teclical training.> and gave ýsix. tion of Marx and Anne Oberndiorfer, hliistorical, lecture-recitals, devoting ad~ilcnito b yia sug one progr am .each to Bach, Bee- adwl oss f-h yia-og thovn. hopn, chunannandtwoand dances of every historical perilo(l ni every section of the United States, programns to modemi composer$,." Tbefatrntehroie fh cl- Birmingham Nevscorresponrdent de- fetaian Civil haronep ohf the o clared these recitals were outstanding tmusic of the 'Americani Indian, the f eatnîres of the sumnier terni in the nleg 1ro, ý the co,.vloy, and the nionu11- college. tinleer. Amoîigthe' artists to, par- Mr. tidMa-s Spy reua-ed nrthticipate ini. thé benefit, progrant are ini JuIy via Chicago and ,vent direct- several real.-Indianis,..coWb)oysand. IV, for the rernai iider of, the summer, iiq.untaineers wvho were' Ib.eard h lere t ~ ~ o~awbrethY hv last winiter ini the "America First'l beeta delight fullv located. in a cOttage seiesa rhsr al îia tiîat overlooks the M îssissippu , tiver sre,"h mrcn.Fl ui at . the most picturesque part, of this, series," ivili be presetîted 1 by Nr. and %%,-onderfu1 stream,,anid Mr. Spa-y saysMr. bedofraOchsa 1l hie bas ,improved bis tecbiiii golf, this . 'ier..ofraOc1,s-ril' as well as pursiuing bis study ofnew- Ma-vt. rnofe woisafre phases of pianio-piaving rside orfee S o i forera ()le of the beniefits to be derived pMusicia fthlisospet v iral var froni a vacation is the opportunity wtMus. Oberudorf sier th-Ve ath .er- tio finiish work left tundonie on accoutit wtMs bridre i h ahr of lackl of1 tinie durinig tbe regular îtîg and 'study of native Atncrican* scason iiiý a large city. Mr-. Spry music. -Their Orchestra hall,' per- lias takei(N alatige of the suimner tca-m to finiish a suite for pianio. Fturther- formatîces a regiven for chiildren ecdi ilore, t gives tlio timie for readinig, aind Nfr. Spry reports that lie lias eîîjoyed Saturday, mrorning- duritîg- the winter. tliat -reat i)iography of the life of Napoleon hyv Emil Ludwig, as weli- as Proceeds from the performnanc e at Slacevs Elza l and Essex," and for aliteigea reading Arnold Ben-. h kkesio vl egvn t 'nef' "Acient .the, J. S. P.ý B.. for- its wotk,. of opre-: Figures Show An Increased Chicago Interest in Music Figtres gleaned f romn the resit .Of the openting of the Orchiestra hall biox office for thé sale of sbcito tickets for the foatieth seasoiî of. tlie Chicago .S'emphonv, orchestra this %veek bring .sOrne interesting facts to ight. The>opeitîg 'da- of the sale, this year broke ail existing opening day records, exceeding 'iast year's figure by 351,é. The déniatîd shiows an Ïncreased Chicago interest in day 'afterlioi, of the nîontb,. wihilI e prinîar'ilv for childreti of eletîîentarv school ag-e. The series B, which wli be given on the tlîird ThursdaN, after- nooni of each month, will be for voulng people of high school age. Tickets not required for. the seasonl ticket subscrjl)ers for the You.ng People's concert$ will be turned over to'tbe music departnîent *of the Board of Education. The' Popular coilcerts will lie pre- s;eitie(l on the second -atnd fouirth Thua-sdav evcýnings during the sea- son. These tickets are sold through agencies. established in mercantile and industrial plants tha-ougiiont the venting blindneèss Ind' optical afflic- tions among. babies and children. The bencfit is ini .tlie hîands of a gromp of club wemien headed bv -Nias. E.. V. L. Brown of Wintk.Meinhers of ber conimittiee are .\Mrs. Maurice- Mandeville .of ILake Bluff,' '\M r s. Frank Cutumins of Evanston, M.\rs. George -E., Fraz7er of \itet; Misýs Edith. Koh.lsatt± of Hubbard Woods,. Mrs. Roderick. Macphersotn of H-ighland, Park, Mrs. E-vcrett ilI1- aàrd of 'Highland. Park;, Mas. M1. WVelis,,Noye s of Witînetka, and M iss Edna Wienhoeber of Vi nnetka. Mme. Gall Tells How to, 11qVIimeiia. soon, Ilulu, uouble-bass and string with a big, mellow tone, and is used On Thursdav evening, October 16, quartet (l929);, with the composer when Ma-. Kreisler, .piayýs concertos the Cordon String quartet of Chiica- conducting the first performance in tvith orchestras. go, the Chamber orchestra conducteci Ameaica; Mozart's string quartet in The fourth is a joseph Guar-nerius bv Çaederick Stock. and soioists wil F major; and Stock's "Concertante" of .1742, long helcl at a fabulous, figure cnclude the festival. The Cordon for solo string quartet and an orches-, bv the House of Hill of London'. This Sti~ quartet is composed of Jac- Ira of -wind instruments. (1930), with nriceless instrument is said to reahize rusGrofast Violin: Edwin the. composer conducting, the . .first Mr.' Kreisler's life-long desire to Ideler, second .violin; . Jô'sef Vieland, -ierformance.. oss h ietvoi ntewrd 1 IelCi yoUu iust remnaïn ead uutii there can be no doubt about the cur- tain's biding what is soon to be sunk beneath the old cold terra fia-ma it-' self., Otherwise the realistic draina and emotionalism. of the sting 'of death and the victery of the grave wili be lest te. the audience."