The Fargo forum and daily republican. [volume] (Fargo, N.D.) 1894-1957, 1912-09-14
Z CONSERVATORY.

Althoug the conservatory opened a
week earlier this year, than is Gus
tomary, the enrolment has been very
satisfactory and letters Of inquiry
continue to come from out of town
students who are contemplating enter
ing
w. w. Kammerling, the new head OF
the piano and organ departments, will
be presented in a Complementary re-
cital at Stones hall, Sept, 81.
DIR. Creegan has invited the faculty
of the conservatory and college to d
banquet Saturday evening at the Wal
dorf hotel.
Mr.. Orr, Mrs, Stephens and Mr..
Kammerling are to go to Grand Forks
0 N Sept. 25, where they will appear
on two programmes of the Congrega-
tional conference of North Dakota.
Mr.. Kammerling has accepted the
position as organist of the First Pres
byterian church and win begin his
duties there Sunday morning.
Mr.. Orr and Mr.. Kammerling are to
take part on the programme OF the
district Sunday school convention,
which meets Oct. IA, in Moorhead.
Miss Jessie Buchanan leaves shortly
for Oberlin college where she expects
to spend a year continuing her must
cal studies.
The first number in the artists
course will be a recital given by Cor
nelius Won Vliet, the Dutch ~cellist, who
comes to Fargo, Oct. 4. His programme
follows:
Solo-Sonata ...........G Valentino
(a) Grave Allegro
(b) Tempo di Gavotta
(c) Largo Allegro, (finale)
(a) Elegie ..........J Schravesande
(b) Polonaise Fantastique W.. Jeral
(a) Sarabande ...........F Leclalr
CD Arie .................P. Martini
(c) Mennett Mozart
(a) A Deserted Farm ......::... ,
...J. MacDoWell-Klengel
o. To a Wild Rose .............
............J Acknowledgement
.(c) Tarantella ............D Topper
Mrs. Stephens and Miss Beard re-
turned this week from their European
trip. Miss Nichols, who accompanied
them, remained in the east to visit a
few weeks before coming home. The
first month the party spent CHERRY IN
Paris and England. During August
they Travelled in Switzerland and in
northern Italy, going as far as Venice;
One of the most delightful parts OF
the trip was the assent of the Gorne-
graf, a Swiss peak oYer 10000 feet
high, from the summit of which is a
marvellous view of snow clad noun
tafns and glaciers. Among other places
visited were, Berne, Lausanne, Luz
cerne. Interlaken, Thun, Rigi n Mil
an. The last week in August was
spent in London and the party sailed
from Liverpool Aug. 20. Mrs. Stephens
and Miss Nichols took a side trip
through Belgium and Scotland as far
as Amsterdam, taking in Brussels
Antwerp. Rotterdam and the Hague
In Paris Mrs. Stephens studied with
Charles w. Clark, who is now ac-
knowledged to be sne of the foremos'
teschers of the day, and who has a
large class of advanced pupils, lnclud-
ing several Americans, among Whom
was Lucille stevenson, who is work
ing mn a concert repertory for the
season of 191S-14, and with whom Mrs
Stephens had many pleasant after
Moons at the studio teas of Mr.. Clark
Mr.. Clark was very anxious TO nave
Mrs. Stephens remain for the winter
believing from the progress made u
ing the summer, that she mad srea'
possibilities. with her voice and per-
sonality. Miss Stevenson also ur5eo
her to stay for the winter, but she
decided to come back and later go on
for a year or two.