Los Angeles herald., 1908-04-19

ton of their various numbers. Among
the younger upils the Misses Howard,
Huntsberger, Jackins, Pierce and Stew
art acquitted themselves excellently
and were a great credit to their
teacher.
The famous violinist Kreisler, was
taken suddenly Ill at st. Louis. He
was removed to Chicago and on to
Milwaukee, but was una BILE to appear
In any of the cities. A telegram from
Chicago speaks of his illness being a
serious one owing to a low physical
condition due to overwork, and the
doctor says absolute rest is a neces-
sity.,
The famous prima donna, Nine. AL
bani. has decided to join the ranks of
famous singers who have become
teachers and will open studio in Lon
don.
The Paris critic writes to Musical
America. saying:
Trouble in Paris A commotion in
the fashionable singing school conduct
ed by De Reszke, caused by the expul-
sion of one of his most promising pu-
pills, who-was discovered to be the au-
thor of a series of anonymous letters
addressed to M. De Reszke attacking
the reputation of Countess Margaret
Cassini, the niece of the former Rus
sian ambassador In Washington.
"Since the count left America the
countess has resided in Paris and
studied with NJ. De Reszke with a
view to appearing in opera. She is al
most ready to make her debut Jeal-
ousy of her success seems % have been
the motive of the anonymous letters.
Scandal concerning the young coun-
tess was rife in Washington, but she
can console herself that there is no
surer aid to success than plenty OF
scandal"
The above will be interesting to
we Americans who know Countess
Cassini. she being the intimate friend
for a season of Alice Roosevelt and
then not permitted by her father to
even speak to her. Her voice is one of
great sweetness and her personality Is
extremely fascinating.
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Following is the Easter program for
Our Lady of Loretto church, North
Union avenue: The choir. under the
direction of E. Heyes, will sing the
mass of the Immaculate Conception;
offertory; Alma Virgo" by Hummel,
solo, Myrtle Gonzales; recessional,
OIlIOlu, EOftdlS, lfOIl bOunOQ 3
Redemption" Members of the choir:
Mrs. Platte. the Misses Casey. the
Misses Kane. Misses Dilger Hoefer,
Couturier, the Misses Davie; Messrs.
Fox, Russell, Platte and Barrette.
Nusso's orchestra.
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fine program of Easter music has
been arranged for the evening service
at the Magnolia Avenue Christian
| L. =
Magnolia avenue. The church quartet.
under the direction of w. c. Harris,
has prepared THE Daughter of Jairus,"
composed by John Stainer. This is one
of the better class cantatas and has
not been given many times in our city.
The quartet will be assisted by some
carefully chosen solo and chorus voices
and fine musical service is expected.
Th order of service for the morning
at the Temple Baptist church will be
as follows:
Doxology.
Invocation and Lords prayer
'Diadem."
Hymn, "Welcome, Happy Morning"
Responsive reading, The Religion Of Life.
Easter carols. Let the Merry Church Bells
Ring" Jesus Christ Is Risen Today
| Baptism of twenty-five candidate by the pas
tor. Rev. II. j. Burdette, D. d.
| Quartet, "Hasanna," (Granier).
| Scripture THE Resurrection.
Quartet, Christ Our Passover" CWeigand).
| Prayer and response.
| Anthem, Praise the Lord, o jerusalem"
| Maunder).
Tenor solo. 1.-The Resurrection" Qelley) ].
S. Gregg.
Sermon, Sleeping and Waking" DIR. Robert
]. Burdette.
| Benediction.
Easter music at the Church of the
Messiah, West Washington street and
Van Ness avenue, will be as folloWs
Morning service. II o'cock-There viii be a
sermon by the pastor, Rev. Stanley Ross Fish
err and the following anthems Will be sung by
a quartet and chorus
Come Ye Faithful" (Sullivan)
Three Days the Earth" (Rougnan).
Jesus Lives" (Gauntett).
'"rhe Lord Is My Strength" Lowe).
| service the quartet and chorus will sing a
cantata, "The Holy CITY," by Alfred Gaul
| Rev. S. r. Fisher, director; l.. H. Campbell,
| organist.
Church music at st. Vtncents church,
| Washington and Grand, Easter sun
day, at solemn high mass, 10:45 a. M,
the church choir will render Dvorak's
Grand mass In d minor. AT the offer
tory Hummels solo and chorus, Alma
| Virgo" viii be sung. The soloists are;
! Mrs. Miller, soprano; Miss Blanche
Bisbee, alto; i. Power, tenor; u.
Pfannkuchen. G.. Dunerin, basses- The
choir will be assisted by an orchcstra,
and In addition thirty voices. Prof. i.