The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1901-06-09
THE SOUSA CONCERTS.
Programmes That Will Be Leading
Features of the State Fair.

Secretary Downing, of the State Board OF
Agriculture, is not letting the grass grow
in making preparations for the state fair
this fall He has received complete pro-
grammes for the four Sousa concerts al
ready. Mr.. Downing keeps in close touch
with w. H. Leedy. grand secretary of the
Indiana Odd Fellows and received yester-
day from him circular setting forth de-
tails OF the prize drills 10 be given at the
fair grounds during the week of the state
fair by cantons of Odd Fellows that will be
here attending the annual meeting of the
Sovereign Grand Lodge. Mr.. Leedy says the
week of the big Odd Fellows gathering and
Of the fair will undoubtedly prove the
greatest in the history of Indianapolis in
point of crowds
For the Sousa concerts there will be d
change of soloists at each performance as
follows: Wednesday afternoon, cornetist
Herbert L. Clarke and huegelhorn soloist
Frank Helle; Wednesday night, trombone
soloist Arthur Pryor and cornetist Walter
IL. Rogers; Thursday afternoon, cOrnetist
Walter Il. Rogers and euphonium soloist
Simone Mantia; Thursday night. trombone
soloist Arthur Pryor and cornetist Herbert
l.. Clarke.
The programmes are the most attractive
ever presented in this city by Sousa and
his justly famous band. as may readily be
gathered from the following list:
Wednesday Afternoon
Overture-"Isa .Suppe
Scenes from the Works of Wagner.
Cornet Solo-'Bride of the Waves =. Clarke
Mr.. Herbert l.. Clarke.
,a9 sexte e,d from ,The BTldereie e, sousa
and Wardwell
tb) March-'Hail to the Spirit of Lib
Excernrs from carmen; I Bizet
Irtermission.
Gems from Runaway Girl.
Scenes Historicai-shermans Ride sousa
Fluegelhorn solo-"Bright Star of
Mr. Frank Helie. WA -1'
ca The Blending of the Blue and the
,b) March-''The Invincible Eagle"
Fantasia2''My Old kentucky Home
.....-..................... .Dalbey
"Wednesday Evening"
Overture-'In Camp .Llndpainter
Gems from The Belle of New York
Trombone solo-'The Patriot ........ Pryor
Mr.. Arthur Pryor
Scenes from The Grasshopper and the
Hungarian Dance No. 6.............. Brahms
Intermission.
Grand scene and soldiers chorus from
Fantasia su from .Tbe Pronbet; Ne GoIn9G
Cornet SolO-"A Soldiers Dream" Rogers
Mr.. Walter r. Rogers.
ca Idyl-"Echos des Bastions' '........K king
(b) THE Invincible Eagle" new ..... Sousa
Tone pictures of the North and South
BendlX
Thursday Matinee
Overture-"Rienzi" Wagner
Pantomimic suite-"History of a Bier
Comet oGr solo-The Volunteer R oSsfs
Mr. Walter b Rogers
Ten Minutes with the Minstrels" ... Bowron
Hymn of the Nations" Verdi
(The last composition of the Italian mastery
Intermission.
Grand Scene-"The Blessing of the
Poignardsm." from THE Hugue
Euphonium soio-"The Evening Star;
romance from "Tannhauser" ..... Wagner
Mr.. Simone Mantia
Valse."on the Banks of the Beautiful
"a, sa STs PS@so my God. 9 to
OBJ March-"The Invincibie Eagle
DescT 1hsT5 Faniasie-aThe Forge in S0uSa
the Forest ......................M ichaelis
Thursday Evening
verture-'Tannhauser'' Wagner
Gems of Scottish Robert
1rombone soio-.iove Thoughts Pryo u
Mr.. Arthur Pryor.
Symphonic Poem-"The Chariot Race
(founded on ''Ben-Hur' $1,000. .Sousa
Tone Pictures of Naples-"In Carnival
Time ...........................M aSsanet
Intermission.
Grand Scene-"Andrea Chenier" 49,. Giordano
Cornet Solo-"Arbucklenian Polka
Mr. Herbert l.. Clarke
Scenes from 'Bride-elect" ............. .Sousa
(a) Concert Sparkling Wom-
%, M fn invincible Eagle his0Hns
NEW cOuSd
Introduction TO the third act of ''Lo-
hengrin" ..........................W Wagner