The Minneapolis journal., 1901-05-25
Music

A sacred cantata by Gaul, Ruth will
be given in costume by the choral union Of
Lyndale Congregational church Tuesday
evening at the church. The soloists taking
part are Mrs T. w. Nagel. Ruth; Mrs. s.
p. Weishoon, Naomi Miss May Miller,
Orpha; T. W Nagel, Boaz. Miss Fern
Browning with little Verna Rhoads and
Ruth Heggen will appear as angels in the
tableau, He shall give his angels charge
over thee" Rev. c. E. Burton will sing as
the messenger. Accompanies will be Mrs.
NJ. F. Jones, organ; Mrs. Willoughby NJ
Babcock. piano; G. H. Rudolphy. cornet;
Frank Moorhouse cymbals. Sixteen torch
bearers will precede the bridal procession.
The chorus numbers about forty voices and
under the direction of Mrs. H. n. Kendall
shows thorough training.
The entertainment is for the purpose Of
raising money with which to secure motor
for the organ, and through the untiring ef
forts Of the chorus and It's president, George
C. Roberts, promises to be a success. A
large audience is assured. Decorations are
in charge OF Miss E. V. White. Mrs. NJ. L.
Waldron and Mrs. B. w Smith
Miss Eliza A. Stanford, a pupil of Clayton
Gilbert and Miss Myrtle Cooper of Redwood
Falls, a pupil of Gustavus Johnson, of the
Johnson School of Music, Oratory and Dra-
matte Art. will give their graduation re-
cital in Johnson hall Monday evening.
Miss Opal Fay will give her graduation
recital in Johnson hall next Friday evening
Miss Fay is pupil of Mr.. Johnson and will
play numbers from Beethoven. Grieg. Cho-
pin. Leschetitsky, Mozskowski and Mendels-
sohn. Arthur Thurston, violinist, will as
sist in the program.
Misses Pauline Gerdi, Lillian Giles, Bes-
sic Sweet, Lizzie Raihle and Max Cole
Will give recital in Johnson hall Wednes-
day evening to mark their completion of
the teachers course in the johnson School
of Music, oratory and Dramatic Art. They
will be assisted by Walter Stenvig, violin
ist, and Miss May Latham, reader.
delightful program was given in West
minister church last evening at the concert
OF the Westminster boys choir. The selec-
rions of the choir showed the Improvement
that the boys have made under the direction
OF the leader, H. B. Chamberlain. The num-
bers were difficult but were sung in excel
lent tone and with due regard to shading
Solos, duets and quartets were given by the
boys and Harold Falk played the mandolin.
Miss Clara Williams assisted with charm
ing solo and Miss Grace Golden gave an in
teresting violin number. The Y. NJ C. A
orchestra, under the direction of A. N Lii
dell, also assisted in the program.
The graduation recital of Miss Edith Grace
Jackson, pupil of Clayton Gilbert, and Miss
Olga Lenetta Johnson, pupil Of Gustayus
Johnson, of the Johnson School of Music,
Oratory and Dramatic Art, was given last
evening in Johnson hail. Miss Jackson gave
a reading from George Eliot's 'Armgart,"
which showed considerable skill. She also
gave a group of lighter selections. Miss
Johnson played numbers from Mendelssohn,
Raff, Leschetizky, Gottschalk and Rubin
stein. She has excellent technique and plays
with feeling and style. The program was
enjoyed by a large audience.
Fraulein Stubecke gave a recital last even
ing in the studio of the Ladies' Thursday
Musicale for one of her pupils, Miss Aasta
Void of Abercrombie, N. D. Those who
took part were Miss Void, Mrs. Alice Cowley
and H. A Rudolph, who gave their numbers
in a praiseworthy manner. Mrs. Frederick
Klapp varied the program with piano num-
bers.
Norma Lucia Olsen, a pupil of Emil Ober-
Hoffer at the Northwestern Conservatory Of
Music. having completed the teachers course,
will give piano recital Wednesday evening
at Conservatory hall. She will play three
movements or the Beethoven Sonata, Op. 10,
No. 2,' and a mixed program. A. J. Gehr-
ing, tenor. will assist.
chorus Of fifty children under the direc-
tion Of Miss Verna Golden will give concert
Of Mrs. Gaynor's children's songs on Friday
evening at the Calvary Baptist church. John
Upton Crosby, the boy soprano, will be the
soloist.
NJ. ]. Doner, former Minneapolis boy, is
engaged on the sculptures of the arches and
colonnade Of the court Of honor being COM
pleted this week in Memphis for the ap-
preaching Confederate Veterans reunion.
The figure Of Tennessee is especially interest
ing. since the model for it is a prominent
belle OF the city, pronounced by the sculptor
the most perfect model that ever posed for
him. Each of the Confederate states is to be
represented by a similar figure
Mr.. Doner, who went from Minneapolis to
Paris about three years ago, married Ten
nesee society girl and they have recently re-
turned to her home. They will be In Mime
apolis next month TO visit Mr.. Doner's sister
Mrs. H. B. Williams, They may remain here,
as Mr.. Doner still considers Minneapolis his
home and would like to live here. At Paris
he did much work in sculpture for the expo
sition and painted number Of pictures.
The piano pupils Of Mrs. Anna Ayers will
give their eleventh annual recital on Monday