The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1890-04-09
CONCERT. OPERA. &C.
Amateur Orchestra Affair Carieton'-
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Amateur NfINalf~NNN aaltNAN n I'D A'.N'N
Crowd-'iu-frels.
" THE fourth concert of fhe Mozart ANA
teur Orchestra Association took place last
night in the BAH Of ihe Young Mons
Christian Association. and Weliprepared
aud enjoyable programme was rendered
quite large audience was present, and
awarded DO. Uiaudif- 90 Miss Mary kuuke.
of Philadelphia. the soprano no ihe evening.
She rendered several selections in a. highly
-roditaDla manner showing both artistic
training and musical talent. She was
loudly cncord. and after hcr first song. was
presented with beautiful floral Offering.
The chorus handled the "f0rfy--eeond
Psalm" hy Mondelss0hn. splendidly. and
showed Chat with some practice they
VIII hc very efficient in the handling OBJ
classical music. They also sang three
other chorH-e. with good and artistic finish.
The orchestra dii cNrellentiy well, and de-
serve much .fed. Mr.. Clearance A. Mar
shall. as director brought out with good
cIe0. fle playing 0f ihe orchestra and tne
singing of ihe chOrl-e-. .nd Mr.. shepherd
Webb showed bis usual -k.ll as an accom-
pani-t.
Mr. Ramal violin: Nr. s.. Hoon. cello.
and Mr. Marshall. piano. rendered Deluil-
fu composition with artistic playing. lt
was llummef- Allegro. opus -. ANA was
greatly enjoyed hy those present
lhe chorus for ihe May festival have their
FIRST rehearsal tomorrow night ai the Ln.-
II4h lutheran Church. seventh ana Grace
streets.
"The Brigmds." one of Ofenhach's
brightest and most charming operas. Wa.
lhe hill Gf the Academy last evening. The
fine chorusos with which this opera
abounds, almost 20 the exclusion of
ballads and reciiHtiOu-. were sung with
much spirit and finish. Sir. Carleton
a- ihe bold bdglnd cmet falsacappa, sang
tho lines eNcellDntN and acted flo part
90 perfection. and lovely Alice Carrie as
"Fi0rolla. the Bandits Daughter doepened
the impress ION Chat her dramatic s'n-in.
and gay abandon made On Richmond thea
tre g0ors Monday evening. AS fIag0lettO.
the Young farmer. Miss Clara Lane voiced
ine part yIvaciOusiy aud effectively At
the matinee to-day. "Nau0n' VIII Dee re-
peatcd and The company WiiI close theig en-
gasement Tonight with "lhe Br-and-.'
Both operas are presented with beautiful
dressing and scenery.
Primrose and Vests minstrel uourc win
he seen the Theatre to-day, in refined and
picturesque minstrel entertainment. The
performance viii commence with the "Cry--
ill SATIN FIRST part. about which $50 mucl
has been heard. and which Is said tO hq gore
-Uou.ly c0slumed and effectively set. The
programme Will Doe largely composed GOD
plantation scenes. but viii he varied hi
.plcalitIts. and many of ihe pathetic bale
lads of ante bellm days VIII be heard.
The mn viii Doe chiefly furnished hy George
Primrose. Billy West and Lew Dockstader
VINO are three OF the best opponents Of negro
characters On the modern stage.
There Will he tive performances, matt
nee and au evening performance.
Richmond amu-emeutlO1fIs VIII ccr-
tally Doe pleased to learn 0i thc re-cntee
here tomorrow might ol than distinguished
actor. Mr. Lewis Morrison, who viii present
his celebrated dramatic version 0f "lausi."
much elaborated and improved over former
seasons. Mr. Morrison VIII again appear
as " Mcph'sio.n IDc engagement is lof
three nights and Saturday matinee.
"Ihe Kitchen Bellies" musical farce
comedy. comes t0 the Theatre tomorrow
night. The play is one that the celebrated
Nokes family made famous, and the caste
ranges from the cook to inc fo0imin. show
ing what "a GOOD time a family of servants
can have when lelt % themselves.