The Detroit times., 1911-01-23
MUSIC

Miss Bertha Hansbury gave piano
recital, Friday evening, in Ann Arbor,
and scored success.
Y. IT, B. Altdoeffer sang In pleas
ing manner The Gentle Shepherd
at an entertainment given In Calvary
Presbyterian church, Friday evening.
Mr.. Altdoeffer made his first APP
pearance in public on this occasion.
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For the annual state convention of
the Michigan Music Teachers ASST
citation, to be- held in Saginaw. June,
81, 2S and 20, N. j. Corey, president
OF the association, has appointed the
following program committees: Mrs.
n. ]. Corey, Detroit, chairman; Mrs
Theresa Won Nostitz Mueller. Bay
City, and Mrs. Frank M. Davis, Grand
Rapids.
Mrs. Eleanor Hazard Peocock, the
weifknown Detroit soprano, will
sing In Ann Arbor, Monday evening,
for the Michigan School Teachers
association, and on Tuesday evening
will give song recital In the audi
forum of the Ann Arbor high school
Mrs, Peocock will also sing at o con-
cert In Adrian, Friday evening, IN
der the auspices OF Adrian college
The coming of the Boston Sym
phony orchestra to Detroit Is perhaps
the greatest musical event the sea
son offers, a fact testified to in the
largest, best dressed and most at
tentive audience that the armory
holds in the whole course of the De.
troit Orchestral association series,
under whose auspices this great or
ganization will appear, Thursday eve
ring, Feb q The program TO be
presented by Conductor Max Fielder
will be as follows. Overture TO
"Haensel und Gretel" (Humper-
dinck): symphony No. (Tschaikow-
sky): Concerto for violin (Mendels-
sohn), Herr Anton Witek; comedy
overture Puck" (Strube), first time
in Detroit; symphonic poem Fin
landla" (Siberlius), first time In De-
troit.
The Tuesday Musicale will present
Mr. and Mrs. Arnold Dolmetsch In
Que OF their unique musical programs.
Tuesday evening, Jan. 81, in tho
Century building. the concert TO be
for the membership of the club only
Mr.. and Mrs. Dolmetsch are very
popular in eastern musical circles
but have not been heard In Detroit.
They play upon such quaint tnstrli-
ments as the clavichord, the VOL da
gambia, the viola d'armore and the
harpsichord. The composers are OF
the period when those instruments
were popular. Mr.. and Mrs. Dol
metsch dress In the oldtime costumes
when miladi wore rustling brocades
in the panier style and lie beau don.
ned satin knee breeches and coat
with voluminous lace frills for shirt
front and cuffs. The entertainment;
offered by these artists Is extremely
quaint and unusual
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The regular Wednesday afternoon
concert OF the Detroit Conservatory
of Music, Jan. %, will be under the
direction OF Director Francis l.. York
Miss Elizabeth Moore, soprano; Al
Ian p. Wallace, baritone, and Frank
stephens, pianist, will give faculty
concert in the conservatory hall,
Thursday evening, Feb. 2. The choral
society OF the conservatory will give
Handers Messiah" Tuesday eve.
ming, Feb. z, i'm the North Woodward
CONGREGATIONAL church. under the di.
reetion OF L. l.. Renwick. Tho 500
lists will be Miss Moore, soprano;
Miss Bennett, contralto; Marshall
Pease. tenor, and Allan Wallace,
baritone. The chorus numbers 100
voices and the score will be played
by the conservatory orchestra of 80,
under the direction OF II. A. Milliken.
Donald Burroughs. son of the we'll
known attorney, Samuel W.. Bur.
roughs and former student In the
Central high school, left Detroit,
Monday, to join the Sheehan English
Grand Opera Co, now playing in
Boston. and which, after filling en-