The Honolulu republican. [volume] (Honolulu, T.H.) 1900-1902, 1901-10-18
ADJUSTMENTS.


A splendid audience greeted Madame
Belle Cole and RaimGnd Pech0tseh. n
their initial appearance last night ar
the Opera House. and with great APP
probation listened To one of the best
musical programs that hzve been offered
70 the Honolulu public during the sea
son.
Raimund Pechotsch had called forth
aut a few NOTES of Air Yarie. from
Yieux1emps. before X vas generally
regarded that a master hand held the
box. The boy yiolIniSt displayed mar
vicious bowling aud lingering in the Eve
numbers, and encores that were heard
with almost enhancement BIZ the audi
ence and his power Of expression and
feeling Interpretation were such reTel-
atoms Of the arc that repeated e1cores
were given each number. ThOrme's
~Andsnte ReIigiOSo." the viOlinist's
third gem. was exquisitely given, as was
also his ~Reverie~ in Yieuxtemps. and
in these the artistic proved himself
splendidly worthy OF his fame In Leon
ards Fantasia and several eDcores that
were good naturally given in response
TO continued applause. be exhibited great
brilliancy of execution and finished mas
terry OF technique In the more appeal
ing harmonies the violinist was exquisite
IN Interpretation. gliding from notes of
brilliant power 10 the merest thread of
sound with enhancing effect
Madame Belle Cole led of with q
finished rendering of Cowan's The
Promise of Life.H the familiar song be-
ing given with a high interpretative
skill which brought from il new mean
ing. but though the delighted audience
enthusiastically insisted on an encore. il
was not until she sang Bethoven's Crea-
ton Hymn that those who listened real
lied the full power of the great central.
to. who gave the wide range of the ora
torio composition with splendid
strength. reaching and sustaining her
upper notes with sureness and exquisite
clearness. while fairly revealing in the
music towards the foot of the staYe. her
deep contrato register being full and
rich. ane although wonderfully strong.
free from the least trace of coarseness.
The seond part of the program was
opened with a magnificent rendering OF
HandeFs Largo. in a grand combination
Of voice, piano. violin and organ obligato.
Prof Balleseyus and Prof. A. B. In
gals accompanying the two artistes in
splendid harmony. As an encore Goun-
DDS Easter Eve" was given and this
was undoubtedly the greatest number of
The program. the delicacy of instrument
tai harmony and the exquisite depth and
feeling of Madame Coles Interpretation
blending magnifieently.
In the pretty sentimental song
: Daddy" by Behren. Madame Cole ex-
hihited her versatility. the quaint COM
position being daintily and tenderly in
ternreted with exquisite effect.
The violinist gave the closing number.
killie's Douglas Gordon" the program
throughout being most delightful. The
two ariistes have won the hearts of Ho-
nolulu's best musical circles. the audience
being couposed largely of the most dis
tineuished local devotees of music. and
siadame Cole and the young Hungarian
violinist will be sure of a cordial recep-
ton in their next appearance. which win
ne az the Opera House some evening
Of the coming week. under the manage
ment of w n. Adams.