The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1912-03-02

conductor OF tho Schubert choir of
that city, 40 give concert In the
light Guard armory Thursday even
Paris, Mrs. Peocock will maintain
studio for the teaching OF singing.
and already has class or IL young
Detroit women who will 60 to Franco
with her. Herown work will be done
with Jean De Reske, In all probable
ity. Mrs. Peocock's work as teach
er and concert singer has placed her
on a high plane, and she Is known
throughout the country as one Of
Americas foremost opponents OF the
art Of singing. An untiring worker
and student, Mrs. Peocock has given
all her life to a diligent pursuit or
of the vocal art, and has
developed a method OF voice produc-
ton that stamps her as an authority
In this line of artistic endeavor. Mrs
Peocock will give song recital In
the Church Of Our Father, Wednes-
day evening. March 20, and to those
who heard this gifted woman shortly
after her return from Europe year
and half ago, a treat in vocal art Is
assured In the coming recital.
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One Of the fashionable musics
events OF the season promises to be
he song recital of the French singer.
Nine. Beatrice La Paine, in the ball
room of the Hotel Pontchartrlin.
Tuesday evening, March IL, under tn,
auspices of L'Alliance Francaisc
Nine. La Paine has sung In America
only In the French opera. in Montreal
She Is member of the Covent Gar
den opera company. London, and the
Opera Comique, Paris. She is said TO
be ali attractive young woman with
4 beautiful voice. Her operate work
in Montreal has been most entbusi-
astically received.
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A concert will be given in Simpson
Methodist church, Friday evening
March 8. under the auspices Of the
City Union OF Epworth leagues. The
will be contributed by Nine,
Blanche De Costa, soprano; Miss
Edythe Reilly, 'cellist: Mrs. Lille
Moore, pianist; Miss Isa
bel Lokie, reader. Nine. De Costa Is
a protege of Nine. Schuman Helm
with whom she coached last summe.
In Beyreuth.
In the A o'clock musical vespers
the Jefferson-ave. Presbyterian churcl
Sunday, ALA Zuidema. organist, WI
play Oliver Kings wedding suite
Tor organ: the quartet will sing com.
position by Chris Heinrich, of thi
city, and Mrs. c. A. Parker, contraltt
viii sing Wiegand's Cradle Song c.
The Soul"
Lovers OF good choral music are
looking forward with pleasure to the
visit of the Schubert choir, of To-
ronto, Thursday evening, March IA, In
the Light Guard armory. Or. Her
bert M. Fletcher, director OF the choir,
has arranged the following program
for the Detroit concert: Soul Of the
World" from Purcells ode to st.
Cecilia" male chorus, capeiia.
Battle Hymn from Wagner's Ri.
emit" women's chorus, Land 0 the
Leal," (Bolthewold); mixed chorus
In These Delightful Pleasant
Groves" (PurcelD; two humorous
Kitty of Coleraine" and
King Arthur Had Three Sons"
(Boughtonl; "Barcarolle' from Tales
Of Hoffman," (Offenbach) a capeila.
Chorus Of Angels from Faust"
Roman Obsequies." MAX Bruch)
anthem, How Beautiful Upon the
(J. Truman WolcotD; cor.
onation hymn. Land OF Hope and
Glory" (Elgar). Miss Elsa Kellner.
soprano, of New York, and Dalton
Baker. baritone, will be the assisting
soloists. Each will sing a group OF
cert will open in GrinnelPs, Thurs
day, March z.
A concert by pupils of Mr. and Mrs.
Nine Elsa RHeggeF, Ed
mdnd Lichtenstein and Edwin Hughes,
OF the Ganapoi Sch 90 folMusical art
will be given Tuesday evening, March
8. In Ganapol hall. In the concert
training class Wednesday evening, the
pupils of b., l.. Ganapol, Ed
win Hughes, Mrs. b.. l.. Ganapol and
Edmund Lichtenstein. appeared:
Misses Ada Gordon, Gladys Springett.
label McI4ane. Claire Burtch, Sylvia
Simons. Dorothy Rauth, Lorraine Gias-
son. Winifred Spiers, Lellly Reilly,
Hilda Hiehtenstein. Marguerite
Thorne, and Alvin Tucker.
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The fifth concert i'm the series OF the
Detroit Orchestral association will be
given by the Cincinnati symphony or
chestra. Thursday evening. March z,
In the Light Guard armory. with Leo
pold Stokowski, conducting. The or.
chestra will come to Detroit with 50
players. The principal number will be
Brahms First symphony, which Mr..
StokowslSi and his men are said to
give most vivid and beautiful inter
nretation. LISTS Mephisto valse and
Marche Slav will be
the other orchestral numbers. The
1ssistnR soloist will be Ellison Van
Ioose. tho wellknown tenor, who will
i've three operate arias with Orches-
raj accompaniment including one
rom Puccini's The Girl OF the Golden
Vest" which has not been heard In
Detroit The sale OF seats for the con-