Los Angeles herald. [microfilm reel] (Los Angeles [Calif.]) 1900-1911, 1909-05-28
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HEMPLE BAPTIST CHURCH choir
presented a concert program in

I DAT 10 III oINClL NiCiA
presented a concert program in
4 Temple auditorium last night
under the direction of j. b. Poulin that
was of unusual excellence and inter
est, and was enjoyed by a large audi
ence.
The opening selection was an (a)
and (b) number by the c. S. DeLano
mandolin and guitar orchestra, and,
as always, this organization received
enthusiastic Endorsement from the au-
dience.
The choir enlarged for the occasion,
gave a delightful rendition of Fan
nings 1.-THE Milers Wooing." Miss
Helen Axe Brown did some especially
good solo work, as did also Robert
Mcclure Granger. Mrs. Aroline Ellis
Bacon was heard with delight in her
numbers, and Jackson S. Grieg's group
of negro songs were received with an
enthusiasm that forced recognition ana
an encore.
1.-The Vision of ST. John" (Coombs),
was exceedingly well presented
The entire program was the follow
ing:
Overture, apollo" (stoddard); Concert
March," (Boehm) the C. s. De Lano Mandolin
orchestra.
THE Mller's wooing,' tFanning), choir.
Baritone solo, Gypsy John" (Clay), Robert
Mcclure Granger.
Soprano solo. IF Build World for YOU -
GIehmann); MY Love He Comes on the
Skee,' (Clough-Leighter) Miss Helen Axe
Brown.
Organ SOLO Introduction and scherzo, from
organ suite (BartetD ]. j. Falls.
The Marvellous Work." from the Creation"
(Haydn) choir.
Tenor solo "A Few Negro Melodies" Jack
son S. Greig.
Contralto solo. Amour viens Alder" Saint
Saens); Countess in thy Dancing" Lemaire)
Mrs, Areline Ellis Bacon.
Cantata, The Vision of St John" (Coombs)
for soloists, ladies' quartette, chorus and or
gan Ladies quartette-Mrs. Frank Bryson,
Mrs. Emily s. dinner, Mrs Aroline Ellis Bacon,
Miss Kie Julie Christin.
IS
The First Congregational orchestra
gave the third and closing concert of
the winter last night in the church on
South Hope street, at the same time
bringing to a most successful close the
fourteenth season of the organization
under the baton of William H. Mead.
Mrs Beatrice Hubbell Plummer, So
prano, and Miss Jennie l.. jones' clari-
net. assisted Vas soloists, and Miss
Grayce Bernard served as accompanst
The work of the First Congregational
orchestra is marked by steady i'm
provement since the first concert given
early in the winter, and shows such
high attainment as may be reached
difficult program was given in a mu-
sicianly manner that was above criti-
cism, and Mr.. Mead's ability as pro-
gram maker needs no recommendation
to anyone who listened to the interest
ing selections he had arranged for the
pleasure of the audience last night.
The programmed numbers were as
follows:
Overture "Marionetten," (GurlitD.
Concert waltz Woodland Dreams" (Wald-
teufeD new orchestration.
Clarinet, scene and air, ''Luisa di Montfort"
(Bergson), Miss Jennie L. Jones and orchestra.
Sextette for strings, flute and piano (Faucon-
ier), Mr.. Harshman, VIOLIN Miss Fragner, vio-
lin; Dr. Simonds, cello; Mr.. Casey, bass; Mrs.
Little, flute; Miss Bernard, piano.
''Kamenoi Ostrow," cloister (Rubin-
stein, incidental English horn solo, Miss Bar
rett; harp part plano, Miss Bernard
Soprano, And Can I Believe IT, alexander
Won Fielitz); Thou Brilliant Bird" DAVID,
with orchestra; (iute obligato, Mrs Helen
Meade Little, Mrs Beatrice Hubbell Plummer.
Grand selection, Lucia di Lammermoor,"
(DonzettD, incidental solos, Mr.. Wolfskill,
clarinet; Mrs Moyse, trombone; including the
sextette, specially arranged for solo instru-
ments. Miss JONES' Mrs. Cardell, Messrs. Sum-
ner Moyse, Johannsen, Richardson.