The evening times., 1897-03-04

| 1877. At an early age he was appren-
| ticed to the United States Marine Corps,
| and attached 10 the band shortly after hts
| enlistment. lie made rapid strides In
| his profession and gained the reputation
| of being one of the finest piccolo and
| flute koioists in this country. In 1877
| he left the Marine Band and travelled
| through the States with different mu-
/ sicaI organizations. Accepted an engage
ment TO return to Washington in 1887,
| and was connected with the National
1 Theater orchestra until October, 1895.
| when Mr.. Haley organized the Washing
| ton Concert Band, which is composed of
| ex-members of the United States Marine
| Band and musicians connected with diff
| ferent theaters 1t enjoys the reputation
) OF being one of the best concert bands
I, In this country
Following is the full program of the
inaugural ball:
roduciiop-overture, '"rannhauser,'
Wagner; Hungarian Rhapsody No. 81
List; american Fantastic" Victor Her
bert Order of Observation-Disclosures selec-
tions from Faust Gounod; Overture
| Fest - Luitner: sc lections from 1.-The Wizard
ofthe Nile" March, 1.-THE Gold Bug, Victor
Herbert; Return of Spring. Waldteufel,
orchestra; Lanciers, "A Gaiety Girl, !" Jones,
orchestra; Waltz, Artists Life,' Strauss,
| orchestra: promenade, spanish Dance,
Aloszkowski, Twenty-secondRegim Band;
Quadriiles, "Jow Jow," Gingle; Two-step,
| "ElCapitan," Sousa, orchestra; promenade,
gems from Carmen" Bizet, Twenty-second
Regiment Band; Waltz, LA Berceuse,
waidteufel; Lanciers, international, y
Moses, orchestra; Promenade, Hungarian
Czardas," Grossman, Twenty-second Regi-
ment Band; Two-step, white Flyer" Haley;
Waltz. "Symposia,'' Bendix; Quadrilles,
Mntarie,'' Strauss, orchestra; Grand
Selections, Faust" Twenty-second Regi-
ment Band; Waltz, Princess Bonnie, Spen-
Ger; Lanciers, robin Hood De Koven,
orchestra; promenade, ''The American
Girl" "Twent y-second Regiment Band; Two
step, ''Blacl. America Zichel; Waltz,
my Dream" Strauss, orchestra; Prone
made, Grand Finale, william Tell, )" Twen-
ty-second Regiment Band: Two-step, Sem
per Fidelis." Sousa: Waltz, 'Auf Wicder-
schen," Baker, orchestra.
a grand concert will be given tomorrow
morning at il O'Clock, in honor OF the
United States Army, represented by Gen.
Nelson A. Miles and staff, by the Twenty
second Regiment band, and the reno wned
Republican Glee Club, OF Columbus, Ohio.
Following is the program:
Overture, Raymond, Thomas; Spring
Serenade," Lacombe; grand finale from
Aida" Verdi, Twenty-second Regiment
hand; "Artillerist' Oath New Hail Co
lumbia,' arranged by W. H. Lott, from
''Tobasco March," Republican Glee Club;
trombone solo, 1.-The Lost Chord, Sullivan;
Mr.. II. Ernest Clarke; Spanish ballet suite,
(a) "Segnedille"; tbl "Havanaise;" tcI
'.Bolero de Cadiz,' Desornes; Gay fil-
grim,' Mangold, Republican Glee Club;
seXtet from Lucia y Donizetti; Passing
the Cotton Fields" Clarke: "Danse Ameri-
caine.'' Lax; starlight Waltz" from the
comic opera, Wizard OF the Nile" Victor
Herbert, Twenty-second Regiment band.
AT %. m the Twenty-second Regiment
band will give another grand concert. N
honor OF the Navy, represented by Rear
Admiral j. G. Walker, and Rear Admiral
F. NJ. Ramsey.
Overture. "Jubel." Weber; (a) "Babil-
Iage," Glllet; tb) fntermezzo, MALTA"
Delibes: "Entree or the Knights" and
finale, from "Lohengrin," Wagner; con-
cert waltz, Artists Life Strauss, seiec-
ton from prince Ananias,' Victor Her
bert; cornet solo, ''whirlwind Polka" F" Hart
mann, Mr.. II. l.. Clarke; ballet music from
''The Prophet" Meyerbeer: Spanish ser
enade, Lolita, - Langey; march, Pride
OF the Nation E. II. Droop.
At y. m there will be concert in
honor of the Congress OF the United States,
represented by the Hon. Garrett A. Hobart,
President of the Senate, and Hon. Thomas
B. Reed, Speaker of the-House of Repre-
sentatives by the Twenty second Regiment
Band and the Republican Glee Club The
program follows:
Grand march, "McKinley Inauguration
by Victor Herbert, written expressly for
the Presidential inauguration, 1897; over
ture, william TELL RosSini; cornet solo.
"Fantasie Brilliante," Arban, Mr.. II. l..
Clarke: stand by the Flag arranged by
w. II. Lott, Republican Glee Club; second
Hungarian rhapsody, List; selection from
"FalSa," Chassaigne; grand American fan
TASTE, Victor Herbert tNote-Airs intro
duced: Hail, Columbia, ""Suwanee River"
Army Signals. - The Girl Left Behind
Me- "Dixie," Red, White and Blue
"Star Spangled Banner"); waltz, Roses
from the SOUTH Strauss; two-step. Wash
ington Post" Sousa: concert waltz. THE
Grenadiers, waldteufel; march, "The Gold
Big Victor Herbert.
Saturday at ~. m. b Y the Twenty-second
Re, yiment Band. In honor Of the governors
of the differen. States OF the Union:
March, THE American Girl Victor
Herb .rt; overture. Robespierre, Lit0lff;
Funeral March of a Marionette.' Gonnod;
selection from robin Hood De Koven;
piccolo solo, "Air yarie," Noritto, Signor
s. De Carlo; scene and quartet, Rigoletto,,
Introducing The Minstrel Boy" Molly
Ia vn ''.'1he Legacy, ""Teddv o'Rourke, -
st Patrick's Day." Let Erin Remem-
ber,""My Lodging is on the Cold Ground"
Peggy Bawn," 'St. Patrick was q
Gentleman" Garry Owen THE Last
Rose of Summer, ""Paddy Flaherty, 1.-THE
Rocky Road to Dublin" ending with "The
Harp that once throa Tara's Halls;" torch
light march, Meyerbeer.
Saturday nigh+tne greatpatriotic chorus,
under the leadership OF Mr.. Percy s. Fos- |
ter, viii sing 10 music furnished by the |
Twenty-second Regiment Band.
Mr.. Percy S. Foster, leader Of the chorus, |
is well known in this city and has been |
connected with various church choirs as |
organist and director for a number OF |
years.
just prior to the Moody meetings in this |
city in 1894 Mr.. Foster organized the |
200 voices, which became the nucleus |
for the big Moody choir, which was also ]
organized by Mr.. Foster at the unanimous