The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1909-05-15
WITH THt MUSICIANS

The meeting night OF Lewis
Nicary's class In songN interpreta'
ton has been changed from Fri
day To Monday The first meeting
was held last Friday and was pro
pronounced complete success by
those present-S The songs sung were
criticised and analysed.
The following pupils took part IN
the regular Wednesday concert OF the
Detroit Conservatory OF Music; Miss
Bessie Swegles. Wayne: Miss Mayme
Foreman. Findlay. o.: Miss Georgina
Parker. Miss Florence bearing. Ann
Arbor Miss Marjorie Cieiand. Miss
Rozella Bower. Miss Alma Fauser.
Miss Elsie NJ Houghton. organist.
pupil OF Mr.. York, of the Detroit Con
servatory OF Music. will give her
graduating recital Thursday evening.
May 20, In the Cass.ave. NJ. E. church.
She will be assisted by Miss Elizabeth
Emery. soprano.
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Miss Lillian Dresser. pianiste. pupil
OF Miss Johnson. OF the Detroit Con
servatory OF Music. will give her grad
waiting recital, Tuesday evening. May
Is. in the y w c. A. hall. assisted
by Herbert A. Milliken. Miss Char
lotte Mcdonald. violinists: w. r. Otis.
viola. and Miss Emma Mcdonald,
cello.
Miss Florence Strelau, pupil OF Miss
Frahces Van Vliet, will furnish sew
eral solos for the entertainment 10
be given by the Protected Home Cir
| Gle May 10.
The last OF series OF three recitals
! 10y Charles Frederic Morse will be
given in Temple Beth FL, Sunday al
ternoon. May 10. at 1 o'clock. Hans
Weissmann. violinist. will be the as
sisting soloist.
! Piano pupils OF Miss Doty and Miss
! Johnny. OF the Detroit Conservatory
of Music. assisted by Miss Sara Carr,
contralto, will give Il musicale, Friday
evening, May 81, in Conservatory hall.
Miss Bertha Hansbury. pianist. pu-
| pill of Miss Johnson. OF the Detroit
! Conservatory OF Music. gave concert
in the Y. w. c. A. hall. last Thursday
evening.
MISS MdEl AhANSOh' ~
anist, pupil OF Mr. York, OF the De
troit Conservatory OF Music, gave her
graduating recital in Conservatory
bv Mrs. Chas. H. Clements. contralto,
rand /. l.. Renwtck, aeeempaHist--
Miss Edith Maurer, OF the Detroit
/ Conservatory OF Music. played last
Friday night at a concert In Cathedral
hall.
A piano recital will be given by the
pupils OF Miss Anna koehn. in I'm
manuel Presbyterian church. Boule-
ward and Porter-sts.. Friday May 2l.
Miss Keohn will be assisted by Miss
Olive Temple Carr reader. Mrs. j.
Russell. soprano; Miss Charlotte Nc
Donald, Miss Bernice Harrigan, Glenn
Stock. Edward Hradecky. William
y Dunlap and Jerry Masak, violinists
miss Emma Mcdonald. Miss Ethe
Harrigan. cellists, and Frank II. Lin
derman. accompanist.
J. Henry Francis. organist and choir
director OF St Andrews Episcopal
church. has resigned and gone &c
Charleston. W. Va Mr.. Francis has
ia Detroit, and several Of his more re
cent compositions will be brought out
by the Lagatree Publishing company
III this city. They are very attractive
numbers and include a Suite Melo
dieuse. Chant du Soir." lie Reve,
lie Matin Joyeux.' and Ecu Toilet.
a caprice. and :'Fruhlingstraum, a
tone poem.
Splendid program has been ar
ranged for the final concert this sea
son OF the Detroit String quartet In
Temple Beth Ell, Thursday evening
May 20 In addition TO the quartet
numbers. Hans Weissmann, the viola
player OF the Organization, will make
his first appearance as a soloist al
These concerts, playing Sits Con
certo In A minor for the viola. This
instrument Is not often heard in solo
work, and Herr Weissmann's appear
ance is arousing the liveliest interest
among music lovers. The assisting so
loist will be William LAWN. the well
known tenor, who will sing the aris
"Hilda VERGE u pale sourire," from
Reyer's opera "Sigurd," and grouI
OF songs. Possession" (Lightner)
"Dondel de padieu" (De Lara, and
la Baiser" (Thomas). The quartets
contributions will include Men
delssohn's quartet in d fiat major, and
the following excerpts: Largo. from
Haydn's quartet, No. IA, and the Ro
mama and allegro from Greig's quar-
tet. The program will begin promptly
at S:l5 O'Clock.