Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1890-06-19
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Chorus, 'Oh, That l Lay on Yonder
Mountain This chorus. from the Magic
Flute. was sung with lightness and grace
fulneSs which caused much satisfaction TO
the audience
Essay. Eugene de Guerin, Miss
Brennan's review of the life of this inter.
esting woman was used effectively as an
incentive 10 place honest endeavOr, devo-
ton 10 home and domestic matters gener-
ally in a prominent and permanent place in
the female mind. Her voice and manner
of delivery were alike excellent.
Vocal solo, The Message
had message TO send her, To her whom my
soul loves best
But had my task 10 finish and she had gone
home 10 rest
had message TO send her. so tender and true
longed for an angel to hear it and lay it down
at her feet.
placed IL. one summer evening, on a little
white clouds breast.
BUT it faded in golden splendor and died in the
golden west.
gave it the lark next morning. aud heard it
soar and soar.
But its piuions grew faint and weary. and ii
nuttcred 10 earth once more.
l cried in my passionate longing: Has the earth
no angel friend
Who will carry my love the message my heart
desires 20 Send:'
Then heard a strain Of mnsic, SO mighty. so
That my very sorrow wa, silent, and my hear-
stood still To hear
II rose in harmonious rushing Of mingled voices
aud strings,
And tenderly laid my message on the music'S
outSpread wings.
And heard it float farther and farther in sound
more perfect than speech,
Farther than sight can follow, farther than soul
can reach.
And know that at last my message has passed
through the golden gate.
SONY heart Is no longer restless, aud am CON
tent 20 wait.
Miss Schmidt's solo was worthy Of the
highest praise. Her voice is sweet
soprano, powerful throughout the register,
but particularly clear on the higher notes,
and she sang with much dramatic power
Her enunciation is clear. and as conse-
quence she was very easily understood.
Violin Solo, Sonata (douevre post
humeS No. l0)," Paganini- Hagan's
solo gave testimony 10 her unusual talent.
She interpreted this work Of ltaly'S great
NlOliillSt III Il manner eullftlN dIllSlIC, anu
bids fair TO become an artistic upon the in
strument of her choice.
Descriptive THE Erl King - Miss
Emily Houston's narrative of this wierd
old German legend was an eminently
satisfactory one, from every point of view,
and served as an admirable preface for the
song itself
Vocal solo. THE Fri King" - In her
rendition of this song, Miss Mary Healy
surpassed herself. The song, one Of the
most difficult. as il is one of the most beau
tiful. from the pen of Schubert, was sung
with thrilling effect to Prof SchOckey's
admirable accompaniment The song re-
quircs musical ability Of high order, COM
bned with great dramatic skill and a
strong voice under perfect control, but
/ Miss Healy proved herself entirely equal
TO the task before her, and her very able
effort was rewarded by lOng-cOntinued ap-
plause and some beautiful flowers.
/ Recitation, "Pancratius in the Arena =
/ Miss Mena McGraw recited this fine de-
scriptive piece. with force and earnest
| ness. and dramatic power which made II
one Of the most enjoyable events OF the pro
gramme. She has an excellent voice, strong
and clear. and evoked hearty applause.
| Grand Duo. from "Euryanthe
duet by Misses Moran and Lyons, which
/ brought the entcrtainment TO a close proved
a worthy fRGle to a programme OF great ar
tistic worth. and brought the exercises by
/ the pupils TO u fitting end.