The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1900-07-22


Mt together great big crowd of
ere in the two big cities of South
Houston and Galveston. Five
as filed to the brim, went down
Houston, and three from Galveston
hem at the little city by the sea. The
swarmed over the Sylvan hotel
Crowded the dining room and tho
ds that encireles it, thereby driving
Host Strong almost to the verge of
ood nature. A few, who had been
htful enough 10 engage their dinner
III DAYS beforehand, were served with
l cooked, well seasoned service of
es. but the majority had TO console
selves with the feast of sweet sounds
d consert that followed.
pavilion had been supplied with
and II was here that the music
gathered to enjoy the rich treat
red for them. The Galveston Quar-
n club opened the ball with the Hunt
$ong." from Robin Hood, and blue
BY Witt. Later on in the evening
a gave THE Toreador,' from Car
"a Storm at Sea" and "Pussy's in
#7Well" Substituted for Parting.
XW WORK WAS SIuOOLHly anu Dtdibllhily
~ despite the fact that they sang
1out their director. Mr. Becker. The
~ dor" with Mr.. Oswald Flint as
N, was exquisitely given. Mr.. Flints
8 has that fascinating quality usually
I'D sympathetic" that carries 1t at
N to the heart, opens It's door and
into life that tender regret, the
81 and bitter longing for things beyond
&is a part of the souls Immortality.
64horuses to his solos were sung with
liable ana perfect accord. They were
Realistically received and applauded,
~ number receiving its full share
I4 to the touching story of the Vicious
mi az cat drowning by Johnnie Green
{the highly virtuous rescue by "big
mic Stout" that was told in such sweet
1onies.
&s Elizabeth Brinsmade was the con-
Ia soloist, and Miss Mary Carson Kidd
|1oprano, both of Houston. The for
ftang the "Greenlandic Song" by
ID made and for an encore "All For
IH her fine voice filling the pavilion
|Aperfect ease Miss Kidd sang two
III numbers, ooh Let Night Speak OF
ri and "Danza." She had 10 re-
Nm encore, as she had not come ri e.
"a The double quartette from the
Hee' Treble club gave two numbers.
x{gareta," and Down in the Dewey
~ both OF them very charmingly sung,
Nigh they, too, were heavily hanoi
"a by the absence of their director.
IA were not half the club members
mt, but they were admirably repre-
"a and the Houstonians felt very
VA Of them. The Houston Quartette
MI to whom was due the pleasure of
K&vening for they had originated the
land had left no stone unturned to
~ it a success, were we'll represented.
Nj gave "The Blacksmith's Lay" and
IN My Lady" The latter was espe-
III swee, and well sung.
Gffr the prog ANNE was finished there
Sfancing ia the pavilion and in tie
nj parlor, and jolly symposium" to
leh the Houston Quartette club invited
\ Galvestonans, the Ladies' Treble club
tn few others. Here there were cho
!es sung in hearty spontaneous
vi as the hosts went about serving
( generously with lemonade and cake
Mndwiches and beer, as the taste Of
f entertained decided. Mr.. Dudley
M, called upon for a speech, sug-
IA a union of the English-s speaking
'slfal clubs of the State, proposing that
NJ should all join in concert in Hous-
thext winter, which proposal seemed
met with general approval
]Wt as the people were crowding around
4Tains preparatory to returning home
3snoon arose. Such a poor, weak dis
xfd half OF face she showed that
|8uld really have been better il she
"a not come at all. when the con
M had been called a Moonlight
IA, too. 1t seemed hardly worth
10 to have brought her name in in
EEay.
Galvestonians that gave so much
X ure with their music during the
ng were Messrs. Lalor, Hodson,
s, Teriot and Falk, first tenors
rs Crozier Morrow, Burton and
second tenors; Messrs. Sealy, Flint.
Rogers, Webster, Sinclair, Tarrant
a Jockusch, first bassos; Missei
Zne' Becker, Hannah. Harsheim,
inlos, Tarrant, Kennedy and VIII
11W concert Tuesday night at Bryan hal
= gotten up by the admirers OF Miss
kH Kids voice, In order to hear ant
~ others an opportunity to hear i
n'n before Miss Kidd leaves for Europe
We rich musical treat from the be
pnllg to the end and the audience, no
y large considering the hot weather
~ very sympathetic and enthusiastic
f,hidridge Kidd opened the programme
~ Suite" Of Barguls, which showed
WE advantage his excellent technique
q was in Chopin's exquisite melodie
" lAszt's grand chords that the rea
OF his playlng-the music that fill
eF0 the ingertips-was told. A quar-
'% Oh male voices chosen from tn
z 'oh Quartette club (Messrs. Gil
s"aId, j. ii. Taylor, Frank Wyatt an
IN. uIleS), gave three selections dur
- "'eh!ng, This quartette did them
IA proud especially in the last mum
VS. So1Iy She Slumbers." which wa
III beautifully sung. They met vii
Va! applause from the audience, VIII
XII o'eted the good work and the I'm
tess thoroughly.
X H. b. Parker and Mr.. Anton Dieh
fT piano and violin duo, a concert
auelssohn's, captured the house an
svt eVle was Insisted upon. The cor
In MAS admirably and brilliantly playe
IA and the encore--a tender, sweC
,.,S vas given with a delieacy {
Nh ana handling that brought out
III ION the music OF Il.
iES Hiua gave generously of her repei
.ct ~uieh is extensive, aud In her SC
*. auorded admirable play 10 hC
~ put IN no other was its full capaC
Sr SHOWN as in the mad Scene fro
-, Here its wonderful fiexib!lit
3tE as us sweetness, its wide rans
- sr me artistic and intelligent grasp
f<{ 'yscl were all maryelously well 81
"a hsr voice swept over the not,