Fine arts. — Literature. COMPETITION OPENED BY MR. DE MAKAROFF. — Chairman, Mr. de Makaroff; members, Mr. V. Bender, Mr. Blaes, Mr. Damke, Mr. Kufferath, Mr. Leonard and Mr. Servais; secretary, Mr. P. Schott. For the best composition for the guitar First prize, 800 fr. Second prize. 500 Read more
* Mr. Makaroff publishes the following competition in Belgian journals on October 16th: For the best guitar composition, first prize 800 francs; second prize 500 francs. For the best guitar, first prize 800 francs; second prize 500 francs. 1. The deadline for the submission is on December 1st of Read more
*Brussels. — Mr. de Makaroff has just opened a competition for the best guitar music composition and the best guitar. The jury is composed of Mr. Makaroff, Mr. Bender, Mr. Blaes, Mr. Damcke, Mr. Kufferath, Mr. Leonard and Mr. Servais. The first prize is 800 francs and the second 500 Read more
—The guitar is not dead, as is commonly believed. First of all, it is still found in vibrant fashion in Spain where it will keep as long as there are balconies, beautiful ladies with black eyes on these balconies and lovers giving serenades underneath, that is, as long as Read more
*The guitar is not dead, as is commonly believed. First of all, it is still found in vibrant fashion in Spain where it will keep as long as there are balconies, beautiful ladies with black eyes on these balconies and lovers giving serenades underneath, that is, as long as Read more
Brussels.Mr. Makoroff lets himself be heard here on an instrument that has almost gone out of fashion, on the guitar and reaps rushing applause. His way of performing and his skill are equally excellent. Brüssel.Hr. v. Makoroff lässt sich hier auf einem fast ganz aus der Mode gekommenen Read more
FOREIGN CHRONICLE. BRUSSELS 9 October.— Last Sunday took place the morning concert given by Mr. Makarroff and to which he had invited an audience chosen from among what the capital holds of artists and intelligent amateurs. The guitar is so forgotten and abandoned that it is almost spoken Read more
News from the arts and literature. We read in Le Guide Musical: “Last Sunday was held a matinee to which Mr. de Makaroff had invited a select audience in the capital, which is home to artists and music lovers.” “The guitar is so neglected, forgotten, that we Read more
News from the arts and literature. We read in Le Guide Musical: “Last Sunday was held a matinee to which Mr. de Makaroff had invited a select audience in the capital, which is home to artists and music lovers.” “The guitar is so neglected, forgotten, that we Read more
Art Notices. *The Russian guitar virtuoso Makaroff, who recently announced prizes for compositions on his instrument, performed in Brussels at the beginning of this month to great applause and proved himself to be a rare technician on his instrument, which is almost half forgotten by the world. Kunstnotizen. Read more