western University, Evanston, Ill.

1873. Madame Julie Rive-King, noted American pianist, made her
debut in Cincinnati, O.

1874. Jan. 10. Volkmann's Serenade in D minor given by Theodore
Thomas, in Brooklyn, N.Y.

1874. Jan. 24. Rubinstein's character sketch "Ivan IV" given in
New York City, by Theodore Thomas, and

1874. Jan. 28. Meyerbeer's "Inauguration March."

1874. Feb. 14. George F. Bristow's "Arcadian Symphony" given by
the Philharmonic Society, New York City, also Gade's overture to
"Michael Angelo."

1874. May 8. Bach's Passion Music according to St. Matthew given,
in part, by the Handel and Haydn Society in Boston. Selections
had been given May 13, 1871, and the work was given complete, in
two concerts in 1879.

1874. May 14. Hofmann's "Hungarian Suite"; the overture to
Gounod's "Le Medecin Maigre Lui"; and C.M. von Weber's overture
to "Abu Hassan" given by Theodore Thomas, in New York City.

1874. May 20. Gounod's overture to "Mireille" given in New York
City, by Theodore Thomas.

1874. May 21. Hiller's "Dramatic Fantasia," and Saint-Saen's
"Marche Heroique" given by Theodore Thomas, in New York City.

1874. July 16. Sullivan's overture to "The Tempest"; July 29,
Massenet's "Scenes Pittoresques"; and July 30, Ferdinand David's
"Festival March," given in New York City, by Theodore Thomas.

1874. Aug. 13. Reinecke's "In Memoriam"; and Aug. 21, Zellner's
"Die Schoene Melusine" given by Theodore Thomas, in New York
City.

1874. Sept. 17. Rubinstein's "Ouverture Triomphale" given by
Theodore Thomas, in New York City.

1874. Oct. 28. Grieg's Pianoforte Concerto in A minor, given at a
Theodore Thomas concert in Boston, with Boskowitz as soloist.

1874. Nov. 14. Raff's Pianoforte Concerto, Opus 185, given by the
Philharmonic Society, New York City, with Lina Luckhardt as
soloist.

1874. Nov. 27. Bach's Suite in B minor given by Theodore Thomas,
in New York City.

1874. Dec. 12. Bach's "Ciaconna" in D minor, arranged for
orchestra by Raff, given by the Philharmonic Society, New York
City.

1874. Madame Emmy Fursch-Madi made her American debut in New
Orleans, La., with the French Opera Company. She was heard in
New York in 1882, and became professor of singing at the
National Conservatory, New York City. Debut Nov. 7, 1883, as
_Ortrud_ in "Lohengrin."