The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1911-02-11
WITH THE MUSICIANS

brass bands. all over the country.
Every open-air public band concert
has at least Wagner number on tn
program and the result n beginning
70 show In q marked appreciation OF
the great composers wonderful music
dramas. whenever they are played.
For the symph6ny concert here, We'd
nesday evening. Feb. %. Mr.. Stock
VIII give excerpts from The Flying
Dutchman." ,Lohengrin," The Val
kyr1e," .Siegfried.. Tristan ana
Isolde" ~rhe Meistsrsingers" and
"ParsifaL' The concert will be the
fourth In the Detroit orchestra series,
and seats for the general public win
be placed on sale. In Grinnell's, Mon
day, Feb. 20.
An especially tnteresting musical
program will be given Sunday after
noon In the Jefferson-aye. Presbyter-
ian church. at the O'Clock vesper
service. Under the direction or DIR.
Francis II. Grsusel, the quartet choir
will sing selections from w. II. Neid-
fingers cantata, Prayer, Promise and
Praise The singers are: Mrs. Fred
erick Brown. soprano; Mrs. Charles
Parker. contralto; DR.. Greusel, tenor,
and Archibald Jackson, baritone. The
program will be AZ follows: Quartet,
Out OF the Depths" contralto solo.
IF Thou Shouldst Mark Iniquities; "
quartet. Mercy and Truth" duet.
Search Me o Lord" quartet. He
That Dwelleth." 55a Gasas fics} a.
Mr.. and Mrs. Charles 8. smith. vo.
cal pupils Of Miss Jennie M. Stoddard.
viii give q recital I'm Miss Stoddard's
studio. No. "a valpey building, Thurs
day evening, Feb. 16. They will be
assisted By Master Verne w. Smith.
violinist. and Miss Elizabeth Ruhl.
mann, accompanist 49,, /,
The choir Of st. Johns Episcopai
church will give A r.. Gaul's sacred
cantata. Israel In the Wilderness :
Sunday evening. Feb. 10. This event
should attract all music lovers. a.
Detroit too seldom has an opportunity
10 hear new sacred works or even the
old fayorites. st. Johns chair II an
excellent organization and the d.
rector and orgnnist, j. l. Edwards, an
unusually capable leader and coach. A
London newspaper Of recent issue had
this to say Of Mr.. Gaul's cantata: 1T
has made its way wherever heard. II
IL full of the melodious, tuneful spirit
which breathes In all the works Of
tho famous composer of The Holy
City"
Great success attended the con-
cert given In the Franklin-st. settle
ment, Saturday evening, Feb. 4, by
the Peoples Choral union. OF which
Prof. +. w. Iseler, II director. In
addition to the excellent work OF the
union IN selections from oratorios
and the singing Of choruses. the tai
ented daughters of Prof. Iseler, the
Misses Charlotte, Etty and Rita Ise-
Ter, gave violin. piano and cello num-
bers. and Ernest Bilson. tenor. sang.
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A recital by junior pupils Of the
Detroit College Of Music was given
Saturday afternoon, at 1 o'clock, in
the college hall. The following pupils
gave the program: Arthur Stock.
Bernice Scott, Clare Mackenzie, Flor
cnCo hubWOTtu, loib oiptSfs VhAoAA'
Sisier. Helen Peters, Carol Walker
Elsie Shaw, Laura Clark, Clifford
Quincy, Margaret Rennie, Robert
Christian, Viola DeHart, Thelma Risk,
Edith Hndeman. and Agnes Lord.
Miss Marguerite Lang. soprano. sang.
The following pupils of the Detroit
Conservatory OF Music took part In
the regular wednesday afternoon con-
cert IN the conservatory hall: The
Misses Julia Clark, South Lyons,
Mich; Florence Thomas. Dryden;
Frieda 0agel, Blanche lowering, Har-
row, Ont = Belle Mclean, Catherine
Morris, Parkersburg, w. Va, and
Helen Lassaline, Sandwich, Ont. The
following pupils Of Miss Elizabeth
Johnson took part In a recital, Mon
day evening. IA the hall: Miss Grace
Pickert, Gladys Mendellssohh, Cora
Humid. Mary I. Gregg, J. Bertraw Bell,
Miss Bertha Hansbury and Miss
Edith Larrowe. A piano recital was
given by Miss Patrive Fisher, pupil
OF Mrs. A. 8. Dennis, Thursday eve
ming in The hall. assisted by Miss
aKthleen Lcyett, violin: Eugene
Janisse, tenor, and Miss Bessie
Lovett, accompsnist.
A series Of afternoon concerts 10
be given by Grinnell Bros. IN the
pretty concert hall, on the second
floor OF their & Woodwardave. store,
was inaugurated Friday afternoon,
and attracted large audience. Here
after these concerts will be given evl
cry Friday afternoon, In the hall, at
O'Clock, and are absolutely free TO
the public. Each week the best mus
ical talent IN the city will present the
program. Friday afternoon most
enjoyable program was given by Mrs.
May Leggst Abel, violinist; Frederic
l.. Abel. cello: Henry Riley Fuller,
organist and accompanist, Albert r.
Saunders. at the pianoia, and the In
comparable Nine Schumann- Heink,
by means OF the victrola. These free
Afternoon concerts will doubtless meet
with due appreciation from the public,
which already has fiocked TO hear the
programs Of the big symphony con
certs given by the Grtnnell music
house ON the orchestrelie previous TO
the appearance OF the orchestras In
the armory. A