September 23, 1899 (vol. 10, iss. 1) • Page Image 5
…search of a concert-meister, sent for Mr. Bendix, and, after hearing him play, immediately engaged him to fill the exalted position of concert-meister of the Theodore Thomas Orchestra, as it was then called. aposition which he held from 1886 to 1896, the last five years of which he also officiated as assistant conductor. The most striking feature of the concert, last night, was the violin playing of Mr. Max Bendix. He showed a masterly dignity...…