The Detroit times., 1910-09-24
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The new class system which Prof.
Franz APPEL has introduced into his
Detroit School of Music this season
is meeting with marked success.
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Harry Fisher, who has been study
ing the voice with Harry Heard, has
been appointed tenor soloist OF the
United Presbyterian church.
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Mrs. David Kerr, soprano, accom-
panied by Mrs. Arthur Russell, sang
very acceptably, Tuesday evening, at
q concert given In the Eastern Star
temple.
The choir OF the First Congrega-
tional church will give half hour
musical service with American COM
posers Sunday evening. The Rev. G.
l.. Kloss will give a brief sketch OF
each composer represented.
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The reserved seat plan for the series
Of concerts to be given In the Hotel
Pontchartrain convention hall this
winter season will open Wednesday,
Sept. 90, at Grinnell's. Subscribers
have first choice OF seats. Nine.
lfdQSkl Will open tic SOui DC AuSSuoJ
evening, Oct. IL.
The first of the seasons series or
free organ recitals given on the last
Monday of the month ia Fort-st. Pres
byterian church by N. j. Corey VIII
take place Monday evening, when Mr..
Corey will be assisted in an attrac-
tive program by Frederick w. Berry
man, q young baritone, who Will sing
arias by Gounod and songs By modern
American composers.
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Gounods beautiful oratorfo, "Mors
ct Vita" has been selected Tor the
first Sunday evening musical service
OF the season at FOREST Presbyterian
church, which occurs Sunday evening.
The quartet parts Of the oratorio VIII
be given by the regular quartet choir
of the church, under the direction or
the director and organist. N. ]. Corey
Mrs. May Leggett Abel, violin, Fred
eric Abel, cello, and Earl Van AM
burgh, trumpet, will assist.
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Nine. de Pasquali will begin four
weeks joint concert tour with An
tonic Scott, the well-known baritone,
Of the Metropolitan grand opera com.
pany next week. Closing this joint
recital work in Los Angeles month
hence. Nine. de Pasquali will fill In
dividual concert dates until the begin
ming of her Metropolitan grand opera
season, Dec. 15. In November Nine.
de PasQuali will appear In Detroit as
soloist with the Cincinnati symphony
orchestra.
The Detroit Conservatory OF Music
choral society resumed rehearsals
Monday evening at the Conservatory
hall. Director L. L. Renwick an
nounces that the society will give
Handels Messiah" about Christmas
time and the opera, Chimes of Nor
mandie" in the early spring. All the
public classes in the theory depart
ment of the conservatory began on
Wednesday. The conservatory orches-
ira. under the direction Of II. A. Mil
liken. will resume rehearsals Wednes-
day evening. Oct. IL. The regular We'd
nesday afternoon concerts OF the con-
servatory will begin Wednesday. Oct.
5, at $3.50 o'clock. The enrolment
this year of nonresident students a.
the conservatory Is the largest IN
many students coming from
nearly every state in the Union. Mar
shall Pease, head of the vocal depart
ment OF the conservatory will give
the first of series of lecture-recitals,
assisted by number OF his advanced
pupils. Wednesday afternoon. Oct. IL.
The subject will be the singing lesson
from Rostand's "Chantecler."
The United States produced 6.07S,-
eSS gallons Of commercial denatured
alcohol In the fiscal year ending with
June, an increase eof 1922 $50 gallons