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...Hall this evening: 1.March, "Wien Bleibt Wien," Schrammel 2. Overture, "William Tell," Rossini 3. Waltz, "Espana," Waldtcufel 4. Suite, "Coppelia," Delibee 5. Overture, "Oberon," Weber 6. Violin Solo, Mr. Jacques Hoffmann. 7. (a). Intermezzo for Strings from Signor Formica," Urack (b) Gavotte, Urack 8. Hungarian March, Berlioz 9. Overture, "Haensel und Gretel," Humperdinck 10. Intermezzo, "The Tales of Hoffmann," Offenbach 11. American Fantasy, Organ, Mr. Marshall, Herbert 12. March, "Under the Double Eagle," Wagner
Allow me to call the attention of the undergraduate body to the performance of Humperdink's opera, "Haensel and Gretel," at the Boston Opera House, tomorrow afternoon. This opera is one of the most delighful of the modern German productions, the text being taken from a well-known German fairy-tale which combines both humor and pathos. The music abounds in light, sparkling tunes, and the orchestration is notable both for its richness and variety, Humperdink being acknowledged one of the most gifted of the modern writera...