Evening bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1895-1912, 1910-01-28
THIRD RECITAL
Was WELL Received


The third and last recital by Mrs.
Bruce Mcv. Macksll. soprano; Mira.
Grace 8. Zimmerman. contraito. and
Miss Margaret T.. Clarke. pianist, yrs
given at the residence OF Mrs. y r.
Dillingham;. Punahou, last evening. II
was pronounced by all who heard l.
to be the very best concert ever beard
In Honolulu.
Long before the time set for the
opening number, every seat had been
taken. In such great NUMBERS did the
misic.loving. people of Honolulu turn
out to honor ana enjoy local talent,
that extra chairs had to be requisi-
toned Tho dining room. drawing
room and library we're thrown into one.
thus making one large room These
were beautifully decorated with palms
and wreaths OF golden shower. which
made fittirg background to the OK.
quisite gowns worn by the ladies' OF
this distinguished audience.
Contrary to expectation. the song
rs II the Wind Of the DAWN" was
| cancelled from the program and the
song Come Live With Me and Be My
Love" was substituted By special re.
quest. This beau'''u' romDosition by
Foote was so favo: by received at
the first recital On January 10 that
Mrs. Mackall and Mrs. Zimmerman de.
! termined to comply with the requests
OF their many friends who wished ia
hear this talented couple sing 1t once
again as duet.
The melodrama OF "The Woolng Of
Hiawatla," by Mrs. Waterhousc and
Miss Clarke was indeed wonderful.
The Interpretation of this classic was
faithfully given by Miss Clarke to the
excellent reading Of Mrs. Waterhouse.
The various scenes were wildly por-
trayed. One could almost hear the
water as 1t dashed over the falls: see
Iiiawatha pleading for the hand Of
the beautiful Minnehaha aud hear the
swee' voice of that lovely Indian maid.
en- as she confidingly placed her whole
trust In the man she loved Every now
and again the deep voice of the arrow.
maker could he DISTINGUISHED as h9
questioned the youthful sutton.
Mrs. Warehouses; ,rcgding was lie.
light ul: her cnunciatic1 aclcar and
iorceful and IN complete. harmony with
MISS Clarkc's realistic playing. This
musical reading was indeed treat an
both ladies received tremendous eva.
ton at It's conclusion.
During the course of the evening
Mrs. Mackall Mrs. Bqnnerman Mrs,
Waterhouse and Miss Clarke were pre.
sented with bouquets or American
Beauty roses from theft finany admir-.
era rN r4 pe1
IL wou'l be im1ossihle to describ,
each song rs rendered by the several
artists last evening. They were nj
pleasing. becau'e they were all so dlf.
ierent. Some received more Applause
than others hut It was not SO much
ON account OF the composer as the del.
ica'e manner In which they were hand.
Tod. The song Long Aga. Sweetheart
Nine by Mrs. Mackail. was sung
with much tenderness. Her enuncia a.
ton wss pcricc, AMI her rendition
most artistic. This proved to DO one
of the fayorite selections OF the oven.
Ing AMI WAS sung with perfect, control
of her rich fun voice. After this tai.
ented artist nad sung "Tne Wind at
Dawn the audience was so apprecip.
tive that Mrs. Macksll was forced to
respond to an encore.
Mig. Zimmerman wns heard ri her
very best last evening ana had also 10
respond To an encore. Her four song
were well adapted to suit her splen III
voice, which she controls wonierfilly.
Each were enthusiastically receii ed
but summer Rain" seemed To b. the
favorite. Rosy Morn" was Lively
composition well suited 10 her yo'ca.
and was also a strong favorl with
many.
II will indeed be hard matter Il
Dni three more finished artists in Ho.
nolulu than Mrs. Maokall, Mrs. Bannc-.
man AMI Miss Clarke. They sre IN
such h = iony with each other ani
understand each others style SO well
that the three recitals have been ono
OF the features OF the year and will
certainly never be cqualled from n
musical staDdpo!ht.