tier's opera "Louise" presented at the
Manhattan Opera House, New York City, with Mary Garden in
leading part, Campanini conducting.
1908. Jan. 14. H. Bischoff's Symphony in E major given by the
Boston Symphony Orchestra.
1908. Jan. 15. New York debut of Luisa Tetrazzini, great soprano,
in "La Traviata" at the Manhattan Opera House. (She had
previously been heard in San Francisco.)
1908. Jan. 15. Beethoven's "Twelve Dances" given under Sam Franko
at Mendelssohn Hall, New York City.
1908. Jan. 16. Sibelius's Third Symphony (C major) given by the
Russian Symphony Orchestra in New York City.
1908. Jan. 18. Mozart's "Three German Dances" given by the Boston
Symphony Orchestra.
1908. Jan. 21. Henri Rabaud's Second Symphony (E minor); E.
Chausson's "Poeme de l'Amour et de la Mer" for voice and
orchestra, (1) "La Fleur des Faux," "Interlude," (2) "La Mort de
l'Amour"; and Balakiref's symphonic poem "En Boheme" given at an
orchestral concert in Boston by Mrs. Richard J. Hall.
1908. Jan. 25. Schelling's "Fantastic Suite" for pianoforte and
orchestra given by the Boston Symphony Orchestra.
1908. Jan. 29. Dohnanyi's Violoncello Concerto in D given by the
Boston Symphony Orchestra in Indianapolis, Ind., with H. Warnke
as soloist.
1908. Feb. 2. Chaikovsky's opera "Eugen Onegin" given in concert
form by the Symphony Society in New York City.
1908. Feb. 13. The scene "Winter" from Glazunof's ballet, "The
Seasons," given by the Russian Symphony Orchestra in New York
City.
1908. Feb. 14. Richard Wagner's "Columbus" overture given by the
Philadelphia Symphony Orchestra.
1908. Feb. 15. Rimsky-Korsakof's "Caprice on Spanish Themes"; and
Schjelderup's "Sunrise on the Himalayas" from the stage music to
Gjellerup's "Opferfeuer"; also Schjelderup's symphonic poem "A
Summer Night on the Fjord" given by the Boston Symphony
Orchestra.
1908. Feb. 19. Debussy's opera "Pelleas et Melisande" presented at
the Manhattan Opera House, New York City, with Mary Garden,
Jeanne Gerville-Reache, and Perier in the cast. Campanini
conducting.
1908. Feb. 22. Production of Chadwick's "Symphonic Sketches" by
the Boston Symphony Orchestra.
1908. Feb. 28. Josef Hofmann's Third Pianoforte Concerto given by
the Philharmonic Society in New York City.
1908. Feb. 29. E. Dohnanyi's Concert Pi
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