The Savannah morning news., 1903-11-22

will doubtless be others. Mr.. COCOA
is at present engaged in composing
a march which he will dedicate to the
| orchestra. Too much praise cannot
| be given the amateurs in the orches-
ira. They have worked faithfully,
lard, and patiently to accomplish what
they have done, and they deserve the
thanks of this community for having
J organized and put into being the or
| chestra.
! Mrs. NJ. Ed. Wilson and Mrs. J. ].
| Gaudry have never appeared to better
advantage than on last Wednesday
| evening at the Music Club. Both were
in good voice, and their work sur
| passed any that they have ever before
| done. 1t would have been difficult for
the Programme Committee to have ar
| ranged two more fitting numbers for
the excellence of the rest of the pro-
| gramme. The rich, mellow tones of
Mrs. Wilson's voice have never sound
ed sweeter and Mrs. Gaudry never sung
J with more dramatic style and fire From
! all directions both have been highly
| complimented by the many who were
not permitted to applaud them at the
! concert.
The music at the First Presbyterian
Church Thanksgiving Day, where the
| union services will be held, will be I'M
der the direction of Mrs. w. A. Bishop.
The following will compose the choir:
Mrs. S. F. Smith and Mrs. N. j. Acker-
man, sopranos; Miss Eleanor Allan and
Miss H. E. Crittenden, altos Mr.. ].
| p Deacey and Mr.. John S. Banks,
tenors; Mr.. F. H. Opper and Mr.. Ralph
| Byrnes, bassos. Among the numbers
to be sung will be THE Heavens Are
| Telling" from 1.-THE Creation" and
| Staippr'c HVa Ghan nxuaII IL, ha md
Walter Damrosch, during his stay
abroad this summer, called upon Pade-
| reWski at the later's home, overlook
ing Lake Geneva, near Lausanne, and
| heard him play a piano sonata which
! ne had just written. In Paris he Wis
! tied Saint-Saens, and from the Compos-
er's window they saw a part of the
reception TO King Edward. Richard
Strauss, who Mr. Damrisch says will
| come to America next season, was an
other of his musical friends he saw.
He heard the new Strauss opera, die
Feuersnoth," which he declares to be
beautiful production.
| Mr. Damrosch made arrangements to
| go abroad next winter for a long tour
as conductor. He will begin at Ber-
| lin, Feb. 10, before the Philharmonic
| Orchestra there Later he will go to
| Warsaw, st. Petersburg, conduct the
Colonne Orchestra in Paris in March,
and then conduct at various other
places, going as far south as Madrid
Mr. Damrosch's new opera, "Syrano,"
is to be issued this fall. and in all like
| lihood will be produced at an early
date by the Metropolitan forces.
Next Wednesday evening Miss Edith
Teasdale's mandolin class will give
| concert at her studio. IL Oglethorpe
of @. ~
following programme will be given.
Evening With the Mandolin
Overture, italian Serenade" (Eaton),
ensemble.
Flower Song" (Gounod), Miss Mar
guerite Oliveros.
Simple Averis" (Frances Thome),
Miss Ethel Harms.
Banks, Tarver, Harms, Silva, Franken-
stein.
Fairies Dance" (Van Fairauch).
Miss Julia Frankenstein.
Echoes of Love" (Carlton) Mr.. T.
Hussey.
Patrol" (Amsdem), Mr.. Charles
kuhns.
Bohemian Girl (Balfe), ensemble.
Song Without Words" (Sutorious),
Mr.. Paul Jurgenson.
"Valse Brilliant (Abt), Miss Mochell
Tarver.
"Manganilla Danza" (Boyn), Messrs.
Aveilhe, Kuhns, Jurgerson and Gan
non
Intermezzo, "Cavalieria Rusticana"
! (MascagnD, Master Chris Corners.
''Merceuse" (Grieg), Master Melvin
Mohr.
Comic opera, 'The Mocking Bird"
(Sloane's), ensemble.
The following will be Nine Zeisler's
e." Il.
Music Club Dec. IA:
Toccata and Fuge for organ, D mi
nor (Bach).
Song without words. OPP. g., No. 8
(Mendelssohn).
Sonata, OPP. So Chopin.
Suite, OPP. so (MoszkowskD.
"Liebeswalzer" mo. 5. from
Spring" OPP. SD (MoszkowskO.
Valse Caprice (Soreee de Vienne), No
(SchuberD.
Humoreske, Op. 1O1, No. 7 Dvorak).
''At the Spring" (Joseffy).
Poupee Valsante (PoldinD.
Bouree Fantasque" (Chabrier).
At the Elks' memorial service, which
will be held at the theater on the aft
ernoon of the first Sunday in Deem
Der, Prof. F. Hubner will have charge
of the music. Prof. Hubner is anxious
to give an especially elaborate pro-
gramme, and in order to do this he
must have the assistance of as many
of the singers here as possible. All
those who will be willing to assist in
this are requested to meet at the Luth-
eran Church of the Ascension this
morning at 1890 o'clock.
Next Friday will be given at the
Lawton Memorial. a concert for the
benefit of the Improvement Society of
Grace Methodist Church. the furds to
be used in completing their Sunday
school The concert will begin at $3.50
o'clock.
1t is a well-known fact that voices
| differ greatly according to nationality
and geographical position. Thus, in
Russia one hears male voices which
are absolutely unique in the lowness
of their compass. The Italians, on the
other hand. are notable for their fine
tenor voices. Some Asiatic nations,
according TO EnPeI sing in ShrilI nofas