The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1900-04-22

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rect the choir at the Fletcher-pface NJ. E.
| Church.
| Mr.. Oliver Willard Pierce, who has been
/ in Cincinnati for the past three days, will
| return tomorrow.
| Paderewski's five months tour will ter
inmate in New York on May II. His profits
| will be 100000.
/ Mrs. Jones. known to the stage as the
BLACK Patti" is said to have cleared $780,
| 600 in the last five seasons.
The thirteenth recital of the Students
| Musical and Dramatic Club will be given
| at Plymouth Church on Wednesday, May 4.
Mrs. Bertha Gallatin Swain is singing at
Mayfower Church in place of Mrs. Jose
| phine Bremmerman- Edmunds, who is on
/ the sick list.
| Miss May FaIk the young soprano vocal
list of this city. will appear at Miss Sophie
&. BradfOrds testimonial concert on
| Wednesday evening, May 2.
| y
| Miss Hack, daughter of Mr.. Hack, a
wealthy brewer Of Vincennes, is studying
the organ with Mr.. Charles f. Hansen and
| is of his most -alented pupils.
The Indianapolis Military Band furnished
| the musical programme at the convention
| of the Travelling Mems Association at
Terre Haute during the past two days.
Thirty-three music pupils of ST. Johns
Academy gave recitals Friday morning
and afternoon to large audience The
| programmes rendered Indicate taste and
| talent.
| Prof. George NJ. Hebble has presided at
| the Meridian-street Church organ during
| the past week, playing the voluntaries and
| accompaniment for the Francis Murphy
| meetings.
Six melodious teaching pieces by Mrs E.
l.. Ashford. the leading teacher at the
| Vanderbilt University, of Nashville, Tenn,
have just been published by Emil Wulsch-
| ner & Son.
The closing recital of the Matinee Musi-
day afternoon, when the students pro-
gramme, which has been made an annual
feature, will be given
-
Miss Sophie C. Bradford. who sang at
recent popular and the Elks' concerts, will
be rendered benefit concert on wednes-
| day, May 2 to enable her TO continue her
|
Owing to the poor attendance given the
| performances of the Maurice Grau Opera
Company in Chicago and st. Louis this
| season these two cities will be omitted in
| the bookings for next season.
The Easter programme will be repeated at
Christ Church to-day, with the addition of
the tenor solo. THE Easter Sunshine
| Breaks Again tMietzke), to be sung by
| Mr.. Charles Daugherty at the vesper serv-
| ice.
Chamnade, the French composer, whose
| songs and instrumental compositions have
attained a worldwide popularity, is de-
scribed as "a tiny woman, with a dainty,
| well-rounded little figure and quick and
birdlike movements"
The prominent names of Lillian Nordica,
| Henry Marteau and Walter Damrosch ap-
pear on the concert programme to be pre-
scented in New York Thursday evening for
the national relief fund in aid of the Boer
widows and orphans.
Learning How to Draw is the title of
new song, composed and published by
Mr.. Charles Marine, of this city. 1t is
simple in style and presents unique idea.
| aptly drawn on the slate that forms the
| novel title page. The song is arranged by
Mr.. Nicholas Rembusch.
Mrs. Marion M. Cook, press agent for
Victor Thrane, under whose management
are nearly all the artists who have ap-
peared here this season, has been in the
city on two occasions during the past week
| assisting the Amphton Club In making
| arrangements for the coming Petschnikoff-
NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. concert.
The next concert of the Philharmonic
Club will be given at Plymouth Church on
Monday, May 81 New music has just ar
| rived, on which the club will begin rehears-
| ing this week. The soloists will be the
Artist baritone. Max Heinrich, and his tai
ented daughter Julia, who is said to have
| an alto voice of unusual range and power.
The elaborate Easter programme at st.
Paul's Episcopal Church will be repeated
at this mornings service, and also includes
Gloria Patria" beethoven, Praise Cod
(Bourgeois) and bass solo at the offer
forum by Mr.. L. II. Colvin. Mrs. Aquilla
| Jones will sing an alto solo at the offertory
at the vesper service, which will be held at
i:30 o'clock.
To those critics who have been prone to
speak of List the "charlatan" and the
composer of empty fireworks it will not
be consoling to learn that the orchestra at
| recent concert in Frankfort was severely
criticised for playing Beethoven's Seventh
symphony after LISTS symphonic poem
"Tasso," thereby causing ''reprehensible
| anti-climax."
Mrs Caroline Winter Goetz, who is visit
ing friends in Chicago. will be replaced to-
day at the Central Christian Church by
Miss Lulu A. Fisher. Mr.. Oliver w. Isen-
see will also sing, Mr. Gates not having
| returned from Albany, N Y An attrac-
tive number at this mornings service will