a Princesse
Jaune"; Becker's "Scenes Luxembourgeoises"; Dubois's "Rigaudon"
and "Danses Cenenoles," and E. Tavan's "Noce Arabe" given by
the Orchestral Club, Boston.

1900. July 2 Production of Frank von der Stucken's symphonic
festival prologue, "Pax, Triumphans," at a Saengerfest in
Brooklyn, N. Y.

1900. Oct. Philadelphia Symphony Orchestra established by the
Orchestral Association, with Fritz Scheel as conductor.

1900. Oct. 19. Chaikovsky's suite de ballet "La Belle au Bois
Dormant" and G. Schumann's "Symphonic Variations" for organ and
orchestra given by the Chicago Symphony Orchestra; also d'Indy's
"Wallenstein's Camp."

1900. Oct. 20. Handel's Fourth Concerto for Organ (B minor) given
by the Chicago Symphony Orchestra.

1900. Oct. 20. Edouard Strauss and his Vienna Orchestra made
American debut at the Waldorf Astoria, New York City. Made an
extensive tour of the United States.

1900. Nov. 2. Berlioz's overture to "Rob Roy" given by the Chicago
Symphony Orchestra.

1900. Nov. 12. American debut of Charles Gilibert (baritone) in
"Romeo et Juliette" in San Francisco, Cal. His New York debut
took place at the Metropolitan Opera House on Dec. 18, in the
same opera, as the _Duke of Verona_.

1900. Nov. 17. American debut of Ossip Gabrilowitsch, Russian
pianist, at Carnegie Hall, New York City.

1900. Nov. 13. American debut of Robert Blass (tenor), as _Herman_
in "Tannhaeuser," in San Francisco, Cal. New York debut Dec. 24.

1900. Nov. 14. American debut of Louise Homer (contralto) as
_Amneris_ in "Aida," and Imbart de la Tour (tenor) as
_Rhadames_, at San Francisco, Cal. New York debut same opera,
Metropolitan Opera House, Dec. 22.

1900. Nov. 16. Josef Suk's symphony in E major given by the
Philharmonic Society, New York City.

1900. Nov. 17. American debut of Marcel Journet (baritone) in
"Lucia" at San Francisco, Cal.

1900. Nov. 19. American debut of Fritzi Scheff (lyric soprano) as
_Mimi_ in "La Boheme" at San Francisco, Cal. New York debut as
_Fidelio_, Metropolitan Opera House, Dec. 29.

1900. Nov. 19. Goring Thomas's opera "Esmeralda" given by the
Metropolitan English Grand Opera Company at the Metropolitan
Opera House, New York City.

1900. Nov. 24. F. Cowen's sixth symphony "Idyllic" (F major) given
by the Boston Symphony Orchestra.

1900. Nov.