St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1890-02-23


AseY S7t'S5"". s.
will face forty two skilled musicians,
and new feature will be the piano
playing of Miss Neatly Stevens, Chica-
COS gifted pianIste. An excellent pro-
gramme has been prepared, numbering
among It's features Saint-Saens' WON
derful Dancing Skeleton" The con-
cert will begin promptly at $3.50, and
the doors will be Theoretically sealed
during each number, so that the tardy
ones will not disturb the punctual ar
rivals. The programme will be as fol-
lows:
Grand MarehMJTbiee Festival" Wagner Wagner
Symphony, Scotch Qst and I'd
moveilenD ................. ..Mendelssohn
Piano Solo
a March Allegro" ......... weber-Bulow
b lie Rossignof.... ............. List
Gated to Miss Stevens. .Moszkowski
Miss Neatly Stevens.
Dance Macabre-"Dance Of the
Zig, Zig Zig-grim Death in cadence,
Striking with his heel tomb,
Death at midnight plays dance tune,
Zig, Zig. Zig, upon his viol.
The winter wind blows, and the night Is all
dark,
Means are heard in the linden trees;
Thro' the gloom the white skeletons pass,
Running and leapfng in their shrouds.
Zig. Zig, Zig, each one is frsking.
The bones of the dancers are heard to
Eut histl of sudden they quit the ground.
They push forward, they fly, the cock has
%Drea9 on the Alps" .Lobitzh
Overture-"Mignon".. ....... Thomas
"a
A neatly complied book of Easter
carols has been prepared by Prof. James
Blaikie, organist and cboirmaster of
Christ church. and dedicated to the
Sunday school children of the church.
The carols included are: '.The Easter
Sunshine Breaks Again." Easter
dren. one and AlI:" deck the Atari
"Let the Merry Church Bells Ring;"
"Ring Out, Sweet Easter Bells" 1.-The
World Itself Keeps Its Easter Day."
The compiler is Frederick L. Seixas.
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The second concert of the st. Paul
Choral association, which will be given
at the Peoples church Thursday even
ing, March 6, promises to be very in
teresting event unsteady. The chorus,
which did such excellent work at the
first concert, has made very marked i'm.
provement and now numbers over 100
voices. The concert is to be given with
an orchestra of thirty-fve musicians
and the following soloSts: Miss Genevra
Z. Johnston, soprano; Mrs. G. B. Yale,
alto; Charles A. Knorr. tenor; A. W.
Porter, basso, and F. Ell. Wheeler, Or
ganist. The following is the pro-
gramme:
Chorus-'The Radiant Morn" by
Accompaniment arranged for full orchestra
and organ.)
ATia-"Sound an Alarm. from Jul
Mrs. Charles A. Knorr.
Chorus - Selections From Third
Kyrie Eeison; sanctns: Benedictus; Ggnus
Ariia-"With, verdure Clad" from
Fs"''S Miss GENEVA E. Johnston. Haydn
PART II.
''The Golden Legend. a Cantata
Music by Sir Arthur Sullivan.
Elsie, Miss Johnston; Ursula. Mrs. Yale;
Prince Henry, MIR. Knorr; Lucifer, MIR.
Chorus, Orchestra and Organ.
Seats on sale at w. j. Dyer & Bros.
on and after Monday, March 8.
A strong addition has been made to
the artists already announced for the
May festival. Miss Emma Juch, who is
great favorlte in st. Paul, has been
engaged, and she and Mile. de We're
will divide all the soprano roles. SCR.
Perotti will appear in the cantata "May
Queen" by Bennett, and will sing all
his rousing arias that created such
Juror last year. The chorus will be
smaller than that of last year, but will
be more effective. as the voices will be
selected this time. The first choral re-
hearsal will take place Monday evening,
March 8, at p. m. The park commits
siOners' hall, on the top floor, will be
used for all the rehearsals and as festi-
val headquarters, where Mr.. McLach-
Ian. the conductor, can be seen daily
between the hours of 10 and IL and 2
and 4. Ladies and gentlemen desiring
TO join the chorus should make personal
application before the first rehearsal.
The following are the sketch pro-
grammes:
First Concert. Tuesday Evening" May 27-
Cantata, May Queen" Bennett and selec-
lions; soloists, Mile. De We're, MIR. Mertens,
SCR. Perotti, Mr.. jacobson.
Second Concert, Wednesday Evening. May
29-"Hear My Prsyer,'' midsummer Nights
lists, Miss Juch, Nine Wyman. Mr.. Herbert.
Third Concert. Thursday Evening, May %
-Cantata, "Erl Kings Daughter" Gade, and
selections; soloists, Mile. De We're. Mr.. Mer-
tens, Nine. Wyman. Mr.. jacobson.
Fourth Concert Friday Evening, May 30
'"Tannhauser,' third act. Wagner; "Alidor,"
overture and finale, first act Jannotta; con-
Quoted by the composer. Soloists, Miss
Juch, Nine. Wyman, Sgr. Perotti, Mr. Mer
tens.
Fifth Concert, Saturday Matinee, May 81
emusic to Macbeth, Sullivan; "Babylon's
Wave.' Gounod, and selections; soloists
Nine. Wyman. Mr.. Herbert Fort Smelling
military brass band.
Sixth Concert Saturday Evening May 81
Grand farewell performance; plebiscite
programme. selected by the vote of the sea-
son ticket holders.
Tuesday evening grand concert and
lecture will be given at the West side
opera house for the benefit of Augustus
kir che. The programme prepared for
the occasion bears the names of many
well known musicians and vocalists,
and the event should be a success, as
doubtless it will. The programme is as
follows:
Ouartette D, Adaglo......---. Raatbovan
C. ScherZo.......
d. Finale Allegro.
Beethoven Stretch Quartette-Jacob Reuter-,
first violin; G.. Won Goetzen, second violin !;
&C. Rodenkirchen, suDstitute); c. NJ. Sell
ing, viola; Louis Mich. violincello.
Address by Rev. N. Bolt on Matthias
Claudius."
Piano Solo-C minor Impromptu. Chopin
Miss Julia Risden.
Violin lo-Caprice-"Homage
Gounod" go. .. 49,. ....... Sarasate
Jacob Reuter-. accompanied by Beethoven
String Quartette.
eong-"Be thou faithful until
death"... ............. Mendelssohn
Oscar Lienau.
Piano Duett-"Rhapsodle No. 2,
Hongrolse -. ....... -. LisZe
Misses Cora Bainbridge and Grace Bradley.
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The tenth of the series of sacred con-
certs under the direction of Prof. Sci
harf will ho pivan fhic afternoon ar Q n