, 1876-03-12
music.


5{USIC.
| AT HOME.
| HRS. srAcEy's SoNcKH1.
Tho principal musical event Of the paetr meek
was the complimentary concert rendered to Mrs.
! Clara D. Stacey, on Thursday evening, At Plyna-
outh Congregational Church. which WAS attended
by = large audience. Mrs. Stacey was assisted
by NIias Ella l. White and Mess,H. Carl Wolf
sohn, Il. Clarence Eddy, William Lewis, aud
Mr.. Eichheim. Mrs. Staceys numbers. were
Neudelasohn's concert aria, "lnfelice." which
seems to be fayorite with her, and Rssndeg-
gor's "Slumher Song" Sac sang the - 1nfe~
lice" aria better than Ne have heard her sing it
before, and threw great deal OF drama tic ex-
preston into it, festure in which ahe Is hish-
erto been somewhat lacking. aliss Whit aang
hymn by 3ferkel, which is new here. in very
finished and datiudd manner. Tho instr ameutat
| numbers embraced the AZ Souvenir De t}pa," By
Mr. Eichheim the Elogle" OF Ernest,
that beautiful outpourins OF 8 broken
heart, played by 51r. Lewis; Pollaca
OF Chopin for piano and Gallo, by Mess Is. Wolf
sohn and Elchhclm; two movements Of the
Raft trio, the Adagio and final Vivace; and
several organ eolect,ons by Mr. Eddy. We AFRO
glad to be able to announce that al1s. Stacey will
at the request OF numerous West Side friends,
1epeat the coneert at the First Congregational
Church tomorrow evening.
Apropos Of Mrs. Stacey's departure, it is pleas
ant to record a reception glyen her last Saturday
evening at tho First Congreg ational Church, in
the parors, after the rehears u. Upon this oc-
casion very elegant card-case Was presented her
BY the choir, Of which she has been the soprano
80 long. The presentation raa made BY Dr. T.
b. Fitch, who said: "MRs. srAcEY-In behalf
with ihly eift; not for it's Intrinsic
value hut that it may servo to remind you Of
tho pleasant associations Tith lis (as have no
doubt they have been}, aud that you may look
upon it as token OF our respect and esteem foz
you rs 3 lady aud as an arttst Our relations
With you have been Of the most Pheasant nature,
aud it is with extreme reErat that Wa are TO lose
YOU. But what il cur loss We hope Will oe your
gain, and wo trust that you will neet with the
succegs which you 30 truly Deserve
suSDAr-AfTERNoos CONCERT.
The first concert Of tho series Of four in aid Of
the Good Samaritan Homo will oe given under
tho management Of AIr. Arthur D. Cres1old, at
the First Methodist Church, corner Of Clark and
Washington streets, this afternoon at o'clock.
In addition to the other attractions Miss Blanche
REEVES, Of London, will on this occasion make
her first appearance in Chicago. This Indy has
received tho most fattering testimonials from
the London prsss Tho programme promises
rich musical treat:
/. Organ Solo-Overturs, .t alas1uiello .Auber
4. j. CTestcoid-
''''''''N''' 0,3<atai 5,:sta Quaaxte. ".~
liz. Ta1e DE- ~ siarT M a aud Mis- Io: B. c1a;kstaas.
!. Aria" Jerusalem" " from ST. Paul. -Aendelssohn
Mss Biuncht Htires.
S. Song" Ruddier than the Cherry ......Handel
Frank 7ilden.
g. Scotch ballad-.' There's nae room for twp.".--
3f.ss Hattie de J. Starr.
7orgnn Solo Ana4yli. s ~ Louis SIL xMi
Il. J. C7esoo+d-
Edisard sshuIt=e-
or::aiai Q.a;;s;x. 0''AeS
"' No. ptaneas Reipes.
II. Grand T1iuuphAl A1asch. COSTA
A. J. Cfsstrotd.
On the occasion Of tho second concert, to be
given next Sunday, March 10, the programme
will include some of tue gems from Mendela-
sohn's .'Eliiah," by Miss Emma Thurston, 31lss
Y. do Pelgrora, Mr. Ed G. Hale, and others. The
miscellaneous numbers will also be very ane in
Producing Handel's celebrated aria, Let tho
Bright seraph,na. and duct for two pianos by
Messrs. Ledochowski and Creswo:d-
OLD FOLKS CONCERT.
The Old Folks Concert last Wednesday even-
ing, at the Michigan Avenue Baptist Church. un-
der ths direction OF afr. c. B. Holnes, Was very
successful 8irair, and was the best thing OF tho
kind that We have listened to for long time.
The selections on the programme were quite Va
ned, embracing religious hymns and anthems.
national hyu1ps and comic Eongs. Tho chorus
consisted Of some twenty-five voices, tho dif-
ferent parts being very evenly balanced.
Among the selections we're Eelier's American
hymn, "Angei Of peace"s "steal Awny to
Jesus"; welch national song, AL Among the
Barley; "Go pown, Moses y; AUD Lang
Sgne" and 'tThe Quaker Courtship." All tha
numbers were sung with vigor and precision as
we'll al with the requisite feeling and expression.
".The Quaker Courtehip," by Misa Whitney aud
Mr. Brodarick, WAS very good. The singers we're
most elaborate!y costumed, even mos 90 than
tho troupe that first made thesa concerts ropu-
lar here. The concert will be repeated on
Wednesday, the 18th, with an entire change Of
programme.
Al old folks concert will also be given at tho
Second Baptist Church Thursday evening, the
18th inst.
THE PHILHARMONIC CLUB CONCERT.
The frat Of the aeries OF Philharmonic Club
concerts will DO given tomorrow evening at ths
Plymouth Church, with the following admirable
programme
]. Quin.etse il aat op u .slendelssohn
Mtssrs. B. end f. LstsEsds, E. trnni,, 4. Rels 4.
Hartdtgen.
2 Canzonetta from IS Salvador Rosa Gomez
Nlsd Laura SchiyntT.
s. Hungarian fant.sis for violin. Erust
Mr. BeFzhurt Listkrn1du.
1. Introduction and varatioua French horn. Dez
Mr. 4doph astz. |
s. Rhapsodfe In F, No. .Liszt
(Dedicated to Hans Won Bulowl |
Philharmonic Club.
PART II. |
s. Concerts In minor for cello. .Seryais
4Hr. 4dolph HdTtdtFen,
I. ta0t2S1a !uC H0te ....- 4efBcQ&ER
Mr. Eugene Hti.l<S-
9. Andante cAutabi1e from quartetto In
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