The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1905-05-07

Messrs. Victor Thurston and Ernest a.
Hoen, violoncellos.
lTIEx PROGRAMME.
Overture, Merry Wives OF Windsor, .
IA Orchestra. I
soctette. Spring Song ~. Pinsut1.
S Sands OF 5Dee''...... MI cFarren.
Mixed voices and piano.
synlse, "Invitation to the Dance weber.
Orchestra.
Quartette, LULLABY ....::. Fitzhugh.
Women voices and piano.
Violin Solo, "Polynaise '.......... Wienaski.
Miss Pyle.
sextette, lucia al Lammerlnoor,
Donlzetti.
Mixed voices and orchestra.
Overture {" Rug las"'.....,..M endelss
Orchestra.
Excerpts. l"Stabat Mater. Rossini.
Soil, chorus and orchestra.
Selections, Spanish Dances" Moszkowski
Orchestra.
Quartette, Loves Sweet Song, Z Arranged
"oft in the Silly Night
HUMPHREYS.
Mems voices, "a capela."
Finale Turkish Marches,
Beethoven Mozart.
AS usual, members Of the club are en-
titled to invite gentlemen as escorts and
are not expected to wear hats.
La Cavalleria Rusticana.
Mascagni's opera. la Cavnllcrln Rus
ticana . in English, Rustic Chivalry," is
very familiar to music lovers and has
won tits way to permanent popularity.
At the same tiNe 1t Is far from hack
neyed, and has had only two, or probably
three, presentations In Richmond The
community are about to have an oppoi'
tunity to hear 1t entire. Mr.. John Pow.
ell. the native young pianist. who is fast
climbing his way into the front rank
and whose brilliant performances are well
known here and have been received witt
acclaim wherever he has been heard.
has drilled and perfected cast and cho
| rus IN the opera mentioned.
For many reasons the work can only
DO presented in cantata form at present
that is. with the music alone, and with
| out costumes and accessories,
! Through the liberality of Mr.. Powell
and associates, La Cavallcria will BIO pre-
| scented on Thursday, May 18th, In thu
Masonic Temple. for the benefit of TIL
| Rosemary Library. Thosew have hear,
| praise of all parties concerned Tho SO
1 pranor part Will be sung by Miss Bell
| Powell. the contralto bys Miss Louise
| Crutchfleld, tho tenor by Mr., Canepa an
the basso by Mr.. Pierce Brent.
| An admirably drilled chorus and TIL
/ #CIlliI Sctl, ~
whole under the direction of Mr., Powell.
| 1t is not often that the community ha
an opportunity to enjoy home talent J.
one direction and TO encourage literar
taste as we'll.
Unwilling at Museum.
Saturday, May 18th. at r. NJ, will b
q notable occasion In the history OF tn
Confederate Museum Or. Allard Memnin
ger will present 10 the Confederate Me
mortal Literary Society a portrait o
his father. the Hon. C. q, Mcmmingel
Secretary Of the Treasury Of the Con
federate States.
Or. Alemminger will also read N lette
| from, Mr., stephen Mallory, Of Florida
4 prosecuting a portrait of his father, tn
Hon. Stephen Mallory Secretary of tn
Navy OF the Confederate States.
A portrait of the Observation-Disclosures
of the Confederacy, Judge Reagan, G
Texas, will also be presented,
Thus will the valuable collection of tn
: museum be enriched by memorials {
three distinguished members OF the cal
met Of President Rayis.
Next will be unveiled the ex1uisit
memorial window of the Maryland room
of which Mrs. c, OBJ Cowardin
yice-regent, presented by the ever loyi
and faithful Daughters Of Maryland. son
OF whom will be present. \ Is earnesti
hoped that Governor Montague Will !
well enough to deliver one Of tn
, speeches.
Little Alice Small Blair daughter {
Mrs. A. Bcirne Blair, alternate for tn
Maryland room. Will draw the Veil.
! Members OF the Confederate Memoir;
Literary Society will be admitted b
Their membership tickets and are rt
quested TO be present.
Mrs. Claiborne's Guests,
& DIR. Ailard Memminger will arrive
Richmond May 10th To remain during tf