Telegram-herald., 1891-02-15

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; sEes tzlaCesll sast teaGskay sssn-
~ sas brilliant success. a. every ene
sho sas thsFe can testify. Ils sag
.ng o. MI Ii Lo0mDs. tAs tenor, ~as
lie fs&tuEs Of tie evening. lis voice
has Increased IA yoiQuIe aH1 bls 50 le
Improved q IA exLsnt tbst sarpr ssa
aud delighted rs many trends. h a
execution Of .'1eieste A IA" fIoni
We're 5 graaa opera CT Ads" was
faalslsss. bat altl0agn he received ia
F pefatlve applause. 20 encore ndnloer
sac gwen Inc singing OF Ms tannie
EaEle called forth n.glcA apDlaasxs aod
she sang eaca of neg n0Aioers Win
much expression.
Francs Campbell has shown himset
I 81 DC a scholar. lis coAtsta OF 81,
[ Brandon" IS refined sld mastery
composition, u which critical ears are
delighted 81 hsIea. tie piano accom-
panlment u the piece = grand N m2hy
( places. Mr.. Campbell himself sang The
( baritone solo, ASS Ied Ia tie ch0rases
+ b taelve Weil-kuOaa yocaLsts. Both
solo and chorus were well rendered.
Rudolph Mellensteln acted as the sc-
+ eOmpan.st Tor each number. 1t $
( needless 10 PRAISE AIS work, tor Mr..
Mellenste.n a'saysdoes vel.
The concert gwen by the Mendelssohn
quartet, OF Detroit, a. the Westminster
/ Presby terIan Friday evening, assisted
/ by Prof. Frank O.. kOhuer, the organlst,
| OF Kalamazoo, was musical success,
| although Il was very shiny attended.
| los quartet, which j. composed vi [.
| Il. stevens and IL. 4. stevens, tenor;
p. {. Crane, baritone, ana I. Puddle
| foot, basso, haFnioaked beautifully,
aud every one OF their numbers was
encored. Mr.. PuddeIoot's rendition OF
the "Wlndmih," by Tuekerman. was a
disappointment 10 everybody. lie was
/ on the key from one end OF the solo 10
/ the other, although when singing with
the quartet MS voice h..rmonlzed cor
rectly with the other three Prof.
| Rohner's playing was very satisfactory,
| especially his redltlOn OF the Conutene
Pastorate, by Guilmart.
Mr.. Francis Campbell will give an
other musicale in one month. The al
fair will be very select, and those who
| receive invitations Will DO fortunate.
| Those who take part will be Mrs. Helen
| A. de Shelley, soprano, of Muskegon; Miss
| Abble Mclnnes, contralto; Mr.. Henry
Schulz, tenor, and Mr.. Clarence 4. Cot
ton, bass. Mr.. Schulz will make his de
but on this occasion. He is said TO have
one OF the finest tenor voices IN this
city.
Miss Anna Carpenter, daughter OF
Mrs. +. X. r. Carpenter, OF this city,
! will make her debut at Berlin, in the
opera of "Tannhauser," next Tuesday
evening.
The ladies OF the ST. Cecilia Society
trust that all who are interested IN their
work, and are desrous of extending
their knowledge of music, will not fail
to hear Louis c. Elson's lecture con-
certs, on Monday and Tuesday next, at
Ladies' Literary Club House. These
lectures will not be dry dissertations,
but charming talks, replete with evi-
dences of profound study, and refined
taste, and enriched by artistic songs.
His first lecture Will be German
Songs" from the ballads of the ancient
| Minnesingers of the thirteenth century
down TO modern times. Tuesday, at
O'Clock, his subject will be Scottish
Songs'-which are always popular and
pleasing, and Tuesday evening, 1.-THE
Songs and Legends of the Sea-" (pro-
gram The st. Cecilia Society is con.
stantly aiming to give those interested
the best possible advantages and, con-
trary to their usual custom, these lee
lures are open to all.
The programs OF the first and third
lecture concerts are given below:
HISTORY or GERMAN MUSIC.
| Illustrations
Ancient Mnnesong. KONG Rudolf" about
| 1975.
Modern Minnescng. 20. Du meIn holder
Abendstern .....--......-.....-.......-R r. wagner
......... arranged by X. Franz
"Dlch Meiden," popular song. 18th century.
Ancient Choral Goldberg" lath century.
Comic Song. "Urian' 5 Journey. ..................
beetnOVen
korner's "schwertied" .....--.....C. NJ. y. Weber
| ureteteln hucker
The SONGS AND LEGENDS OF THE SEA.
! Musical Illustrations
THE Token Dlbdr
THE Sailor Journal Dibdir
sailors Chanttes or Working Songs...............
The Three Fishers Hullat
santa Lucia. ~Neapolitan Sailors Sons
Nelga sailors Sons. Russian
sThe Constitution and Guerriere-.............lsi
The Banner of the Sea
Three jolly Sailor Boys" ......-.---..-. Marzial