Virginian-pilot. (Norfolk, Va.) 1898-1911, 1900-05-06
MUSIC AND ART.
Norfolk Singers Score a Great
Success at Hampton.
A"Wcber'' Recital by Miss Julio Gseycr
For Tuesday Afternoon Next-Dclight-
full Pupils Recital at Mary Washington
Collcgc-lIinor Matters iii Local Circles

Collcgc-Minor Matters in Local Circles
Miss Florence Smith has recently ex-
ccuted some very charming miniatures
That are attracting much attention and
very favorable comment.
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number of the local artists have
formed sketching club for outdoor
work during the coming Summer.
Norfolk and it's environs present an
inexhaustible field for the artist in the
way OF charming landscape and ma
rines.
Mrs S. &. Pate one of Norfolk's
popular sopranos. has accepted posi-
ton as leading soprano ut st. Paufs
Church. She Will enter on her duties
there this morning.
The Seaboard Air Line Band, the
crack musical organization of the Nor
folk section, covered Itself with glory
during the recent Democratic state
Convention. It's fine music was gener-
ally appreciated. and was in harmony
With ali of the superb appointments OF
convention hall ana the excellent ar
engagements for the entertainment of
our guests, the flower Of Virginia Dem
ocracy.
Norfolk singers scored Il great sue
cess Thursday night at the k'us; Bap
fist Church, Hampton, on the occasion
OF the Hanberry festival ana concert
for the benefit of the church. Miss
Florence Raynor, the talented soprano
of st. Luke's choir, was heard in sew
eran charmingly rendered numbers.
VIM. Crowell appeared TO great advan-
taSe in popular ballads, and some of
his irresistible comic songs. i. Percy
Alley displayed his talents as an clo-
cutionist. ana all received hearty APP
plause and numerous encores. The
house was filled to its capacity and Il
handsome sum was nettcd by tho
church. Miss Adelaide Richter. of
anists of this section, presided at the
piano in her usual graceful manner.
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Miss Julie Geycr, of New York city,
will appear in Norfolk ut Y. NJ c. a.
Hall on Tuesday. May 9th, 1890. and
give Il charming recital. This is the
first of n series OF three concerts that
be given at Petersburg and the third
ut Richmond. Admission will be by
card OF invitation. The recital will
open 1T 4 p. IN.
The choice programme for the occa-
sion is as follows:
]. Fantasia. c minor ........ Mozart
Novelette,, u major .....Schumann
Gretchen am Spinnrade,
............. Schubert List
II. Ishapsodie. G minor. 800. Brahms
Berceuse ...... .......... .Henselt
Barcarolle, y minor.
Nalse. lie Bal .......... Rubinsten
III. 1mpromptu. Oh SO. ... Chopin
Valse. in T. .Henselt-JosseTy
Rhapsodc. No. II ...Liszt
One of the most delightful musical
recitals of the season was that given
on the evening of Tuesday May list. by
the pupils at Mary Washington Col
lege. The attendance was large and
the sllillful manner in which the par
Elephants acquitted themselves speaks
volumes for the excellence of the
training they receive.
The program rendered was as follows:
Piano Duet-"Fanfare" ...Gounod
Misses Sadie Wilkins ana Ida Scott.
Vocal Solo-"E.cstasy" .....
....Mrs. IT. H. Beach
Miss Dessa Brandt.
Reading" Bahbie" Qrom ''rhe Lit
tie MinisterD James Barrie
Miss Margaret Smith
Piano Solo-"Air de Ballet"
Observation-Disclosures. Chaminade
Miss Alice Jones.
Vocal Solo-"To Sevila". .Dessauer
Mrs ttTb5t Roper.
Reading - George Washington's
Birthday" VIII Allen Dromgoole
Miss Christine Groves
Piano Solo--'Vnl6e' in d fiat Chopin
Miss Bessie Hirschler.
Chorus-"My Hearts in the High
lands ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS. Penschel
Soprano:
Misses Berkeley. Martin. Postlc. Baker,
Brandt. Smith.
Alto:
Misses Warren. Nash. Wilkins.
Reading-"Jack, the Fishcrnan".
........... Elizabeth Stuart Phelps
Miss Maude Halstead Rhodes.
Piano SOlo-"Au Natin" GODDARD
Miss Sadie Wilkins.
Vocal Solo-"Dove Wings. Woodman
Miss Lucille Berkeley.
Readng-Aunt Tabor at the Onora"
MISS Ailecn Saunders Petit
Piano solo-"Grand Poda de CON
Miss Neddie Sanford.
Vocal Duet-"The Pine ana tho
Palm ........Mary Knieht Wood
Mrs Bancroft and Miss oliver.
eading-"Penelnpe". Virginia Cloud
Miss Elizabeth Lee Rhodes.
Piano Dpet-"Over Hill ana Dale"
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