Telegram-herald., 1890-09-28
NELODIOUS MENTION
Fne Regular Weekly Meeting cf
IAs Ora1oElo Society.
REHEARSAL Of TIE SCHUBERT GLIB
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Assisa4 soirs~s-Aa Exesitsas o4AE-
tefle-a apPzsachlag Marriage "a
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The regular weekly meeting q the
0rator.0 society slll be held at Hart
maa' lecture room tomorrow evening
Rehearsal wlll be rendered On Meaasls-
sohn's Elijah Tl.s soeieiy VIII sing
on enc evening Of tie Nasonic fairs IA
November, BY special request Several
short choruses vii Be rendered On tAis
occaslon.
Prof. C. \. Colseh eill resume his
seriss of winter musical soirees at tie
pariors Of the Park Congregational
CAaIch 10 November.
4 quartet composed Of J =. KroneT,
VIII II. Looms. pr. 81. f. Hoyt and
Oscar b. Wlmartb. were The principal
part eipants az delightful solree-mu-
scal-giyeu ~ Nrs. ~. ". CunmeE at
Cadillac last FRIDAY evening.
The regular weekly rehearsal of the
Schubert Ciub VIII be held tuesday
evening. New music vii bc reheaTsed.
Cards are ont announcing the sp-
preaching marriage OF Oscar B. VII
naFth and Mss Carrie Coye, which
Wlil take place AZ the residence OF the
BRIDE pareuJs, Nr. and Mrs. Albert
COye, $ iurner-st., next Thursday even
ing. THIS viii be quite an event III
musical circles, as both parties are very
popular and well known. Mr.. VII
mArth ls prominent member OF the
Schubert Club, and tasso OF the Unl-
verssAs. Church quaFtette. The bride
has Tor several years been member OF
the NyisOu-street NJ. +. Churcn choir.
The members OF the Schubert Club will
take part N the ahsir.
The Strauss concert, which has been
50 much written about. mas come and
gone, aad Grand Rapids : satisfied with
the affair. strauss orchestra, and
Strauss himself, are Just what the East
eru papers said they we're. Strauss ap-
pears 10 De enthused with the music OF
his own orchestra when they are play
ing, often as be must have heard II.
The majority OF those who heard the
concerts IN this city were well satisfied
with what they heard, and perhaps en-
thuaastic. This was the object of the
concert; 10 satisfy the people. rather
than exacting musical critics. Ii is EVIL
dent, however, that the taste for music
IN this city Is constantly improving, for
az the Strauss concert last Tuesday
evening the selections from Wagner and
Gounod received fully as much, If not
more, applause than the other numbers
on the program. This IS, indeed. salts
factory. The Oratorio Society will
probably net something over 500 out of
the engagement, which will reduce the
debt incurred by the Gilmore festival
last spring.
Emilio Agramonte. Miss VI. L. O'Don-
Oughue and Miss Mare Noble all left
for New York City during the past
week. and will lake up their respective
residences there.
The West Michigan Conservatory of
Music : already getting a good start.
The faculty includes eight instructors.
OF which Henry Post, Wilbur Force and
Mrs. Carpenter are the principals.
Director Morehead, of the Oratorio
Society, Is corresponding with the man
ager OF the Boston symphony orchestra
with view TO securing concert IN this
city by that celebrated organization.
Mr. Morehesd'S idea is that this city
shall have the best the land affords IN
the line Of music.
Prof X. 4. Wellenste.n Will play for
the first time at the Westminster Pres
bytcrian Church today. Clarence A.
Cotton viii sing bass solo At morning
service.
The Oratorio Society will soon begin
roview Of the MESSIAH" which will
hc sung again next Christmas. Local
talent. assisted by Wm. J. Lawn, the
tenor, viii Go the solo work on that oc-
casion.
The Emma Juch O0era Company,
which has been engaged by thc manage
mem of Powers opera House for one
night in the near future, IS probably
the best Ergl. .sb opera company travel
ing lu tniS country. Sune OF tho Wag-
ner operas are inciuded IN the repertoire
81 This uo1pc, ard local ruusic lovers
are anxious tast the opera < Fen ~ this
city shall TO our 0f NsCncrs. Italian
opera d. tire only kud OF grand opera
that has ever been hegrd N this city.
rCGduou Of 'tauuhauser' or
IL f0heugrn' would draw ont an .nl-
rlemse audience. "Iohcrgr'u" WAS
recently sung by this company IN De-
tr0it.