The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1898-11-12
MUSICAL GOSSIP.


MUSICAL GOSSIP.
The Scranton symphony orchestra viii
give its first concert, of this season, ON
Monday evening, tho 2Sth of this month.
This Is the fifth season that this most de-
serving society has been in existence, and
has in that time received many hard
knocks; vet 1t has lived Notwithstanding
all the U9-hill work and discouraglng
events that would have meant death to IL
society whose aim was not as high. BY
the way, We understand that the term
symphony Boys" IL now of the past.
Tine correct term is symphony Boys and
Girls" there having lately been added
to the membership of the orcrCstra se;-
Cral very talented young ladies. Tho
soluiSt of the symphony concert will no
no other than the great tenor soloiSt.
Evan Williams. The large number OF
ScrantonlanS who not very many months
ago travelled to WiIkcs-Harre to hear Mr..
Williams, will bear testimony that this
tenor singer will have been the great
est who Eas ever visited Scranton All
singers, particularly his Welsh Culln-
trymen will. no doubt. welcome this an
nUUnCemeut of his coming appearance i'm
| this city. OEcC during every season the
bring one great artist to this city. III"
four who have thus far appeared re-
spectiycly are Pltt2arcllo, the pianist:
| FfrangcOn Davies, baritone; MaX IIciH-
! rich. the ballad singer and this scasol.
! II will be Evan Williams, tenor. The or
/ Chcstral number will he NO less inter
| csting. They include Mcndcssohn's ltdl-
| ian symphony, a work ONerflOWinG with
sweet melodies and harmouics; the Sal
tarello. the Italian wurd for our Taran-
! tclla, is a most catchy ana captivating
| part. The other orchestral numbers VIII
! include works by GIlcg, Chcruhni amt
| Berlioz.
/ The ladies' chorus of this city. known
as the Fanny Mcndclssohn society, has
| begun it's regular rehearsals which are
held every Saturday afternoon at O'Clock
! at the Conservatory of Music under the
! direction nf Professor Pennington. At
recent business meeting Hon. William
| Connell was elected president of the So
Ciety which has been honored by his ac-
! CeptanCe. At the rehearsal today sew
| cral new members will be present for the
first time. The fun list of the members
is AZ follows: Mrs. Anna Barnes, Mrs. e.
| o. Ballcntinc. Mrs. W. l.. Bunnell, Mrs.
j. 4. Pennington. Mrs. Alfred Conuell,
| Mrs. Maxwell Chapman, Mrs. Alma Con-
molly. Mrs. Carr, Mrs. l.. NJ. Gates, Mrs
George +. Hallstead, Mrs. George How
| eli, Mrs. \. T.. Lister, Mrs Milton Lowry,
! NJ. ~, p,1,artn Nirs ,..,,, I-tbrno,
! d., Ni,s,, I,,nio Androu,s L,Isic prou,,
| May Brown, Ancc Burke, Nellie BeamSh
| Isabel Clarke, Mary Davies, Edith James,
Edith Jones, Anna MunSon, Edith Ma
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Pn,LnInb Anna Roee Grace Pose PCS
80 prino iIiian sbivcIy NI,rgarct shear
p,ocbe smith Anna Salmon. Grace Spcn-
Mary Thomas, Margaret Vipond.
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