The morning times., 1896-05-03
MUSICAL NOTES.
Prof. Fanciulli, OF the Murine Band, has
been IN New York the past week.

LastSunday aycloscd Mrs. dwell Stewards
engagement with the L Street Baptist
Church until she resumes her work in
October. She rendered her solo, open the
Gates OF the Temple with great expires
sion, Miss Matte Wade Will III he position
III the choir. Miss Wadels i young singer and
givesSreat promise. The quartetuow consists
of Miss Wade. soprano; Miss LetItia Elliott.
coHtralto; br. Brown, tenor; Mr.. Riley,
hasSo, and Mrs. Grace Durour Brown,
organist, assisted by a large volunteer
chorus.
Miss Jessica TableF viii sing as the Of
fertory at St,-John's this morning Hemdon
Morsefs "Rock of Aees.'' Miss Tabler's
rarely sweet aud expressive voice is win
ming her reputation as among the leading
solOists in the choirs1of the city.
-Ben Hur," as an artistic attraction.
continues its success, Last week 1t was
highly appreciated at Trinity Methodist
Church, southeast. III the Incidental music
Miss Prosper and AIR. Belt were very
eflecuye i'll theirduo. JOY to the World"
Miss Prospect also gave with great feel
ing, Il Heard the Voice OF Jesus Saying"
1t Will shortly be given in the i Street
Baptist When this illustrated lecture is
presented there, Miss Matte Wade will
sing Calvary" Miss Letitia Elliott VIII
sing There is Green Hill Far way"
May 2 is the date fixed for the joint
concert to be given by the Ruhenstein and
Capital Glee Clubs. ''Clarice of Eber-
stein is the composition in which both
clubs will unite their efforts. Miss McEwen
Will. as the soprano soloist, assume the title
role, Clarice. Other sOlOiSts will be Mr.
Hensey. tenor. and Miss Blanche YeweIl.
contralto. In addition to new numbers, the
Glee Club will repeat Tine Pilgrims
Chorus" wherein they made distinct sue
cess at their last concert. Mrs. Gardener.
Prof. n. Du Shame Coward and Mr.. John
Porter La wreace will be heard in individual
selections.
On the celebration of Frcebel's birthda V
at he Luther Memorial Church there was
quite musical program interspersed in the
other exercises. THE Holy City" was given
as a soprano solo. and several selections by
choir of ycGng ladies. Mr.. Frank GebeSt
rendered Stewards Concert Fantasia, -
Braga's Angels Serenade'' and Dudley
Bucks ''Triumphal March"
All the work of the musicians in the musi-
Gale rendered Mrs. Fox by Miss Clements
was of the highest order. In Gricg's Con
certo Mrs. Fox and Mr.. La wrence displayed
technique and marked ability. Prof. Anton
GloetZner and Miss Helen Lyons We're en-
Enthusiastically received. Miss Louise Carson,
In Bohm'S 'tSerenade and MaZurka," dis
played remarkable skill for so young a per
former. Mr.. A S. Mccoy sang Watson's
"Anchored;'' Miss Dexter sang Mon Occur
Souvre a ia Yoix." from Saint-Saens' Sam
son and Delilah:" Miss Mary Lockhart rem
dered - 'Bolero,'' from Sicilian Eespers: Mrs.
Berry delighted the audience with the waltz
song from Romeo and Juliet Miss Pauline
Whitaker gave Dudley Bucks ''SunSet."
and Miss Fannie At Lee brilliantly voiced
Ferdis "Caro None"
The annual election of officers for the
Choral Society takes place tomorrow even
ing ut typographical Hall.
Gilbert and Sullivan's comic opera "The
Sorcerer,' in two acts, will be presented
on May 21 and %, for the Mount Pleasant
Field Band. The opera will be under the
direction OF Prof George Lawrence. Mr..
William II. Conley will act as stage man.
ager. The opera is bright, and should
draw large audience. The cast is as
follows: Sir Marmaduke, Mr.. Charles E.
Bell; Alexis, Mr. George W. Lawrence: T.
Wellington Wells, Mr.. william H Conley;
Notary, Mr.. G. H CrOss: DR.. DAILY, Mr.. P. n.
MaXweh; Lady Sanga zure, Miss Eva Whit
ford; Airline, Mrs Miltcn 0dell; Dame Part
lett, Miss Grace Lewis; Constance, Miss
Cassie Mae Knight, with large chorus.
New publications by Mr. Henry White are
"Danse Unique" Leo Prince. and Idle
Wild Waltz" by ofin Dwyer Jonas.
In an organ RECITAL shortly to be given
at the Hamline Methodist Church Miss
Grace Altschu will.ste the soprano soloist
and Miss Florence McNelly the contralto.
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Friday evening, M&y 1, was brilliant
occasion in The i..hfstbry of the Calvary
Baptist sunday-school. 1t was the annual
banquet OF the school and officers. Amid
The toasts and addresses were solos by Mrs
T.. G. Noyes and lhfF. Frank Eebest; a
chorus of twelve Young ladies rendered
"Greetings to spring;;'' Mr.. Gebest's solo
number was Gottchaik's 'sPasquinade.
On Saturday evening the ladies' of the
Grant Circle, assisted by the G. A. R..
gave concert. Miss Blanche Wood sa ng