Omaha daily bee., 1896-02-02

ever known him, and all who, not knowing
him personally, have been admirers Of him
professionally. His success In Pittsburg, his
new field Of labor, is assured.
!
! The production OF Rossni's Stabat Mater
| at St. Johns Collegiate church will mark
the beginning of a new era in church music.
| This work is the most sublime creation OF
| any composer in the realm of religious
nrsic. Its simple themes, its melodious
| phrases. and its delicious harmonies can be
/ appreciated thoroughly by anyone, and es-
| pecially by the musician. The work will
be sung at the aforementioned church by a
chorus of sixty voices. assisted by the fol-
| lowing well known soloists; Soprani, Mrs.
Il. A. Cudahy, Mrs. Bethge. Mrs. Victor
Coffman. Mrs. Smons of Council Bluffs;
alto Mrs. Lange; tenor. Captain John Kin
zie; bassi Mr. Jules Lumbard, Mr.. Carl
Jacobsen, Mr.. Harry Burkley, Mr.. Paul
Beresford and Mr.. Carl Hoffman. The organ
will be in the hands of Mr.. Taber and the
! concert will be conducted by Mr.. Kelly.
February 8. Sunday evening, is the date
set and from present indications the church
will be crowded to its utmost capacity
| Church weddings are growing in popularity
| and the formerly cherished house wedding is
becoming a thing of the past. Therefore the
| organists of the city are rejoicing with much
| Joy.
| Speaking Of church weddings reminds one of
| the other day between some Of our leading
| organists II was with regard to the
| tempos. OF to be more correct, the tempt, OF
| the various wedding marches. Theories were
advanced and subverted, and the gallant way
| in which these gentlemen defended their
ideas in perfect friendliness was source OF
pleasure to a listener.
Mr.. Taber will give the forty first Of his
series of free organ recitals in the First
| Congregational church this afternoon at $3.50
| and will be assisted by Mss Myrtle Coon,
| soprano. who will sing an aria from the
| Creation" and Jerusalem" from the ora
toro of st. Paul. The following is the pro-
gram:
PART I.
Moment Musicale. e................ Schubert
vocal-Jerusalem from st. Paul: .....:.;..
Miss Coon. Nie"'e''7'"
| Selection from Lohengrin. .....:..... Wagner
Onertory. ........................By the People
PART II.
vocaiMon Mighty Ppens-Tfiro;mni Creation. S
Miss Coon. na''"
tnayer,A aayt, fAo1 M;rn
wedding. March from Midsummer
Nights Dream (by requeso. .Mendelssohn
Following is the program Of the Schubert
| Glee club concert to be given on Thursday
evening, February g. in Omaha Commercial
| College hail. over the Boston store:
PART l.
choFuss rhe IqeFs sc6aSsrt GhSr~s dlee club Auer
| Piano Solo--Valse Brilliante.. .......... Buck
Mr.. Emerson Harnish.
Soprano solo-The Night 1 Waltzed Ny
~ Mss Miss Emma Moueiier "is0"
Chorus-A Warrior Bold. West
Schubert Glee Club.
Recitation-Spartacus to the Gladiators
Mr.. Howard Bruner.
PART II.
'O'' % Miss Elizabeth Allen. 'e'e''eo
Chorus-Praise to the Fairest. ....... .Zolner
Schubert Glee club.
Prof; Adolph Edgren;
Soprano Solo-A Cavotina Tra-la la.
Miss Harriett wins. ''
Duo-SWedish Folks Songs with accom-
Miss Moaeiler and Prof. Edgren.
on0fuSn ubr schabert Giee club. Buck
Lee G. Kratz, Director.
The musical program at st. Marys Avenue
| Congregational church, under the direction of
| the Mems club tomorrow evening. will be as
follows: a..
AntkemsThe Radiant Morn Hath Passed :,
Chorus Of fortytwo voices, Thomas 'asp J. Keil
Hymn e44, tune, 1sy ePRauetor All
Glory Be to II tie J Father etc :GoaaEregatiop
Anthem-Rock OF Ages. Dudley Buck
solo-Unto Thee viii / Cry. a.:;...,.;
orsrtorv-HIx.n NJ; Thomas J. Kelley u Aran
Anthem viii Both Lay Me Down in
Chorus.
Organ Recessional. ............H H. Allen
Rossini's "Stabat Mater will be given in
sacred concert by the choir of st. Johns
Y Ty-II N,,,r,
MIA streets on Sunday evening next February
| 0. at o'clock, for the benefit Of its music
| fund.
No finer religious harmony was ever writ
ten than this masterpiece by Rossini, which
| will be intelligently interpreted by st. Johns
| excellent chcir, assisted by some of our best
| local solosts and a picked chorus of sixty
voices. The affair is in charge of Mr.. H. v.
| Burkley. and will be given under the direc-
tion of Mr.. T. ]. Kelley, assisted by Mr. w.
| T. Taber at the organ.
| AS 1t takes little less than one hour to
present the "Stabat Mater" 1t will be pre-
ceded by three concert numbers in the fol-
| lowing arrangement:
chorus-Gloria in Exsceisis (fr 18th mass)
Choir.
Soprano solo-I viii Bxtol Thee, o Lord
dorm orsfpsi0 mps O. h4 Il. i;'''''' simons. Costa
Quartet and Chorus-stabat Mater .,....
Mrs. Bethge Mrs Lanse. Captain Gnsi kinze,
Mr.. Hoffman and Choir.
Bass Solo-Pro Peccatis.
Mr. Lumbard.
| Duet-Quis Est Homo. ......:....;,..........
Mrs, DIR. Coffman, Mrs. Lange,
Quartet-Sancta Mater. r....................
| Mrs. Bethge, Mrs. Iange. Captain Kinzie,
Mr.. Burkley.
| Soprano Solo-Fac ut Portcm. ............
Mrs T. A. Cudahy. ,t-.
| Bass Solo and Chorus-Eia Mater.......
Mr.. jacobson and Choir.
| Tenor Solo-Cujus Amman.
Captain Kinzie.
2uartet.Quand9 Corpus l., Iy,n
Mr.. Beresford.
| Soprano Solo-Infiammatu matus....:.......,....
Mrs. Cudahy and Choir.
Think They Have Found John.
Inspector Fitzpatrick Of Chicago has writ
| ten at length to Chief OF Police Sigwart re-
garding the boy. John Burrows. whose father,
Henry Burrows. is supposed to be living in
| this city. Burrows asked the Chicago police
| last May to look up the whereabouts of his