The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1913-11-17

Of years, and Il II the most ambitious
work yet undertaken by DR.. Marshall
and his excellent choir. The Mendels-
sohn club number nearly three hun.
dred voices. RehesUals are held
weekly In the section Of the city most
convenient for the members. The
northern choir, meets every Monday
evening In the Thomas Normal Train
Ing school: the eastern choir meets
every Tuesday night In the Mendels-
sohn club house. and the recently or
ganized western choir meets Thursday
evenings at West Grand-blvd. and
Shady Lane. DR.. Marshall personally
directs each Of the choirs. and COM
bined rehearsals viii begin very soon.
A few more good tenors. altos and
basses are desired, to make q grand
chorus of three hundred voices.
Mrs.. May Leggett-Abel. head Of the
violin department In the Michigan
Conservatory OF Music will present
In q pupils recital. Friday evening.
Dec. s, i've famous violin concerts
played by ave of her artist pupils, the
program TO close with the concerto
for two violins by John Sebastian
Bach. The flrst junior concert Of the
season was given Saturday afternoon,
In the recital hall of the school. Miss
Margaret Msnnebach, Of the faculty
will give a recital with her pupils.
Saturday afternoon, Dec. 6.
The second concert In the Detroit
Orchestral association series will be
given by the Cincinnati Symphony
orchestTa, Wednesday. evening. Nov.
rs. with Mile. Ywonne de Treville. col
orature soprano. - soloist. Or. Drn-
est Kunwald. director OF the orches-
ira, u q conductor OF international
tame and importance. Before COM
ing to America, Or. Kunwald enjoyed
the patronage Of the crown princess
of Germany and Of Queen Victoria OF
Spain, both Of whom are great lovers
of Wagnerian music. The Spanish
queen brought DR.. Kunwah to Spain
to conduct . series OF special per.
formances Of the Nibelunger Ring. in
Madrid. DR.. Kunwalk. during his res
idence In Berlin, was substitute con-
ductor for Nildsch, with the Berlin
Philharmonic orchestra The ~Cincin-
natl program In Detroit, Thanksgtv.
Ing eye. will present DR.. Kunwald a.
pianist also. He will play Handles
Concerto Crosse for piano and
strings. Nine. De Trevflle will sing
tho Handel aria from "L'Allegro ed il
with flute obligako which
Nine. Melba sang In the armory.
Thursday evening. This exceedingly
fiorid piece of vocal writing will be
further embelhshed by Nine, De Tre-
Vile In the addition Of the cadenzas
written for her by Saint-Saens.
The third faculty concert Of the
School Of Musical Art will
be given In the Church Of Our Father.
evening. Nov. 20. by George
Shorthand Kempton. pianist, and Hen
ri Matheys, violinist, assisted by Mrs.
Boris l. 0anApol. pianist. The winter
term Of the school will begin, Mon.
day, Nov. II. The appearance Of Miss
Beth Levin, pianBt, who recently toin-
ID the star Of the school. MondSy
evening, In Oanapol hall. was greeted
by q large and enthusiastic audience.
which demanded encores after each
group Of solos. Miss Levin's program
tested her ability TO the utmost. her
numbers Including celebrated works
rom the classical Bach to the viftu-
go school Of Franz List. A dra-
mstic recital was given In the East
srn High school. Tuesday evening. BY