Ellsworth American. [volume] (Ellsworth, Me.) 1855-current, 1911-08-16

~ lsts Frank oreutt, Who sarrisd On
. woodworking factory q the wsst end
Of the bridge. For many ysazs b was ths
nzst tsnos Of ths famous quartet whieh
was issturs Of Dsnman Thompson's ssOld
Homsstsad". His homs ID In Boston,
whore be Il engaged In teaching and nll-
Ing occasional engagements ct musical
functions.
Miss Brsgdon lives In Brockton, Mass;
she Il the daughter Of Or. Charles 8. Brsg-
don, who was born in Lamoins, practissd
dentistry here, and later moved to Brock
ton. Her mother Is . daughter Of Edward
r. Robinson and wife, Of this city.
Miss Hopkins, the accomplished pianist
and accompanist, is daughter OF the late
Albert M. Hopkins, and Is too well known
herea bouts to require extended comment.
Mrs. Forristall was the only one Of this
group Of artists not s.native". She IL .
personal friend Of Mrs. Swan. Her home
Is In Maiden, Mass and is woll known In
Boston and vicinity - skilled organist,
pianist end sccompanist.
OF the concert, the program, given be-
low, speaks for itself. The orchestral
selections were admirably rendered and
received well-deserved applause. Miss
Giles was ct her best, and her selections
were listened to with marked attention.
She was heartily sncored, and generously
responded. The accompaniment to her
second selection "Cavalier" by Feist,
was by an orchestra Of i've pieces violin,
clarinet, double bass, trombone and piano.
Mr.. Circuits rich and powerful tenor
was . revelation to those who had never
heard him; he received round after round
of applause, and responded with dainty
Irish ballad.
Mrs.. Swan did o. she always does-sang
with swsetness, delicscy and finish, to the
great DELIGHT and intense satisfaction Of
har hearaYs The pau, NJ hap salectiona
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which the pure, birdlike quality Of her
voice was disrlayed to great advantage.
Inc wait. song oy o'tsoss, .nicn sns Eng
in French, we'll illustrated the remarkable
hexibility of her voice.
Thi. Wa little Miss Brasdon,a second
pubic appeafance IN ellsworth, ana ner
performance held her audience SPELL
bound. Her execution. brillisncy. phrss-
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altogether beyond any exnioitlon OF piano
playing ever heard in Ellsworth. Her
r,.v;ro ~ Don;xetti,s ponular sartat from
p.y.s " @ p. - -
Luc'A ooi.eo W 1escno'i] KY oono WIN
performance, and simply dazed the audi
-
Altogether the concert was one of the
hest ever given in this city. All the par
ticipants were at their best; the selections
struck the popular fancy, and the audience
was sympathetic, appreciative and respon-
sive. The program was as follows:
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Orchestra
Singing Of You Chapman
MISS BERTHA 'iies
'io' Mr. Aihert G. Orcutt
fa) The Land OF the Sky Blue Water
| Cadman
w Ane HAo'n0' "ea' N .hmorn
| fc, Davbreak Daniels
Mabelle Monaghan Swan
81 Sonceit Etuoe. M s
| W. onivH I1onizstti. i sschatizkv
Miss Margaret Bragdon
Cavalier. ............ Feist
r., o,,., GIL ss oiies woodm.r
| Tx aunesrisn Love song. ...... Rocket
| Mr. Orcutt :.
Xxx Voc,-di. p-;rs vers Stranss
Mrs swan 3
overture Nss'o nat. DIG"
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