Grand Rapids herald. [volume] (Grand Rapids, Mich.) 1892-1959, 1893-08-13
THE.STAR
LECTURE and
CONCERT
COURSE.


COURSE.
To lovers 81 god mae the aalrer. Of brilliant
orst~s. - those enjoy the nnsr slsyssng
classes of those seeking
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sefnsz th2n classic ssi pspaar music interpreted By srs
There nsthinx entertaining Instructive Nan
Brilliant ,hsagh,fal. seaside lectures when delivered By
speakers ability. and reanenenh The
s csssss ,sa tsssss ses.s Which M p conducted IA
.rAsxst rith special sie~ Of eateFtalnng is patrons in
satisfactory livery attraction has been
~ nssil TAsis ylsering hahles attract
upsary. They standard attractions one. veil
ivsy musical city Is Ess been thought well 70 provide
aambsr Of musical entertainments though they
provide variety 81 avoid samcness
In three Of the musical organizations string pre-
AID soloiss remaining
ons vsa qsarsse assisted By gifted reader There
md Ia costume The other OF the sn entertainments
siii be % beat OF all IL Leland Powers hts
sondeEfa character representations In all moiesy IL may
o. said that This course comprises an array OF talent the
broaght together Rapids
city with population less 10000 Every
sell great many brought
The people investigate merits of the
course and &C. accordingly.
New York Philharmonic Club and Miss Marion s. Weed
This Is standard attraction and the best musical
organizations travelling this IL has repeated
nfteen years having outived nearly all
Organizations that had similar purpose The ensemble
playing noteworthy feature world
repnte many foremost composers France
Germany have written for and dedicated works the New
York Philharmonic Club OF which have been incorpo
ated in its repertoire which embraces almost the whole liter
atre OF classical aud popular music Mr. Eugene Weiner
the director OF the club has world wide reputation flute
world for many years and he is now the soul Of this eminent
,rganzation MIss Weed Ii one
Of the most beautiful the today She
prominence prima donna rapidly but
Sos Occupies place N the front rank o. eonee. singers
Anton sied last spring she praised BY the celebrated
rec'or for her artistic singing and aadod D the Of the
Musical Courier appeared at the time with beautiful halt
singer occupying the entire title page and
containing lengthy article. OF which following
excerpts o Miss Weed say much.
mas mors pleasing singer In this city.
voice OF great compass quality
ddcd TO charming stage presence makes her NEST desa
sirtaoso OF the highest possible During
Italy and England he elected high praise every
,iooncello vrtuoso herman greatest per-
formers this instruments in the world Mr. Frank Porte
the volinst Mr. George r. Sauer viola solot and Mr.
Eind double bass we'll known in both hemisphoes
splendid musicians.
Hon. John Temple Graves
John Temple Graves the patrons Of the Star
greatest greatest
age No had things said
about him ie all tho burning sloquence
ali concentrated force all the spirit OF magnetism
combines TO make really remarkable platform
speaker Read what the of the day about
Graves:
brilliant and satemanlike Grafton. worthy the best
sloquence Of the South"
qucnce.-
Henry wArrEnsos-'.He eloquent sou,hern.r
DAVID B. HrLL-"Tn John.Temp's Graves have heard
Henry Grady surpassed"
agogue by John Temple Graves tho finest Grafton In the
language"
phenomsnal eloluence ever heard"
Cor l. y COPELAND the veteran locturerr heard John
Temple in his mstchless grafton The Reign the
Denagogue' Kentucky State Chatauqua lis
s AID % p Ss'
thoroughly punren in thought scholarly in die
eoqaence this lecture Every living American should
IT, 1t Is beyond all praise"
The Franz wiiczek Grand Concert Company.
Although organization this promises be one Of
hest OF the Franz wiczek tho Austrian violin
rtuoso pupil great joachim. Is master
king musical and associated with him
very highest repne Born OF Austrian parents
Mr. wilczek hest
World. completing his studies uner Joachim. His ass
appearance country soloist with Thomas
years Last year he appeared short
Devereampsnni Company. when he produced
sensation and won more themselves
sTha New York Hers.d said OF him: "Mr Franz wiicrek
,..ouish We have very few vionists the
abe Of this yosne ran upon whose discovery Mr. Thomas
Nr wlcok played again with tho same beautiful tone aud
musical intelligence.
Marie Rcuk -iicsck the volinist 81 the company
st Eve Of study under the OF the
DID World grnng tho Conservatory of Music under the
rreat Joachim Bertha. Mrs wczek h American and
home Pssbsrg where abe Is onisod BY the 600 Of
that eaterprisng dty.
Ines Psrmat&s tho dramatic soprano Is of moss
rftsa ard best trained stage
tenro Tns. ssd % her Inez parmaters several rendi
tens displayed enc soce broad method good style
pre.son ana her generous peaae we're heartily
appreciated recognized toiaJ ~ Americas bst
<opr.nos~ Mis- Marie Eekhardt the pianist and Mr.
Bern Elnssens the celebrated
bers 81 the Frsns wiezsk company
L<isnd T. Powers.
wili be snaece--sry d-ell upon sie merits ~ this
dramatic reader