tenth anniversary concert
in New York City.

1912. Dec. 3. Cornelius Dopper's third symphony "Rembrandt" (in C
minor) given by the St. Paul (Minn.) Symphony Orchestra.

1912. Dec. 3. Louis Koemmenich made his first appearance as
conductor of the Oratorio Society of New York City, at a
performance of "Elijah," on the resignation of Frank Damrosch.

1912. Dec. 6. G. Fitelberg's tone poem "Das Lied vom Falken" given
by the St. Louis Symphony Orchestra.

1912. Dec. 13. Production of David S. Smith's Symphony in F minor
by the Cincinnati Symphony Orchestra.

1912. Dec. 14. Borodin's Second Symphony (D minor) given by the
Boston Symphony Orchestra.

1912. Dec. 21. Klughardt's "Concerto for Violoncello" (Op. 59)
given by the Boston Symphony Orchestra.

1912. Dec. 27. American debut of Frieda Hempel, noted soprano, as
_Marguerite_ in "Les Huguenots" at the Metropolitan Opera House,
New York City.

1912. Dec. 29. The "Jena Symphony" (ascribed to Beethoven, and
discovered in the archives of the University of Jena) given by
the Boston Symphony Orchestra. This work was played publicly for
the first time at St. Petersburg, Dec. 1911.

1912. Philharmonic Society of New York reorganized in such a
manner as to secure the Pulitzer bequest of $500,000.

1913. Jan. 11. Joseph Holbrooke's symphonic poem "Queen Mab" given
by the Boston Symphony Orchestra.

1913. Jan. 16. Arensky's "Serenade" given by the Russian Symphony
Orchestra, New York City.

1913. Jan. 16. American debut of Max Pauer, noted pianist, in New
York City.

1913. Jan. 25. Production of Gustav Strube's symphonic poems
"Narcissus" and "Echo" by the Boston Symphony Orchestra.

1913. Feb. 6. Zandonai's opera "Conchita" presented at the
Metropolitan Opera House, Philadelphia, with Tarquina Tarquini
in the title role, by the Philadelphia-Chicago Opera Company.

1913. Feb. 15. Ernest Lendvai's "Symphony in D major" given by the
Boston Symphony Orchestra.

1913. Feb. 20. Perelli's opera "A Lover's Quarrel" given by the
Chicago-Philadelphia Company, in Philadelphia, with Zepelli,
Sammarco, and Berat.

1913. Feb. 24. Wilhelm Kienzl's opera "Les Ranz des Vaches" given
at the Metropolitan Opera House, Philadelphia, by the
Chicago-Philadelphia Opera Company.

1913. Feb. 27. Production of Walter Damrosch's opera "Cyrano de
Be