The sun., 1916-11-29
SINGERS OF SONGS
HAVE FIELD DAY
Julia Culp Returns With Her
Fine Art and George Ham,
lin Reappears.

There was . plenituds Of song rscitais
yesterday. George Hamiin. tenor. gave
one in the AFTERNOON IN Asoiian Hall.
This singer Is well Known here and DE-
ssrvedly admired. Ths Size Of the au-
diencs and the warm approval Of his
work yesterday showed hi repeated aD-
pearances cause no Aiminution Of his
favor.
His programme comprised HAsndel'o
Care Selve" old English airs. Q Strauss
group. French songs and a group in
English. Three Of these songs are dedi-
Gated to Mr.. Hamiin, wind o the West
land" BY Beach; the Golden Dtag"
Of norman and the relds Of Baily.
clare" By Nalsy.
Mr.. Hamlin's rendering Of thsss songs.
through his ans qualities Of voics ana
splendid styla. vas delightful. - are the
songs In themselves delightful. He
could easily have repeated an three. He
songs, and the n By the latter writer
the audience t1sd to induce him 70 sing
Q third time.
Julia CulD's.
At Carnegie Hall the always welcome
Dutch hsdsr singer. Julia Cup. made
her r~sappearanos. Nine. Culps. pro-
gramms was arranged according 70 her
recognised standards Of ins taste in
selection and arrangement.
The first group comprised sour soneD
Of Schubert. including his "Andsnken."
The second contained Dsbussy's mutt
d'Etoiles." the ia Chsrs Naison" Of
Dalcross. Masssnst's "SsrenaAs d'Es-
payne" and the Petite heur des bois''
Of Massini. The second half Of the list
Oa0 AA0RH~A 20 ~nnO. Aw NASnA1ls,a and
Brahms, with each composer filling a
group.
Mime. Cup sang With those familiar
qualities Of voice and style which have
securely won for her Art warm admira-
ton among music lovers here. Her voice
was hardly. At it, best In all the Schubert
songs. but later on when she reached
the French songs Il seemed fully to
assume all its wonted rich mellowness
in volume and quality. Her interprsta-
ton at all times Wa made eloquent
BY beautiful dict3on. poodle insight and
dignity Of styls.
Songs in the frst group that were
especially veil ifked were "Dsr Jueng.
ling und der Tod" "Dsr Fluss'' and
'Des Fischsu LiebesSiusck." Cosnraad
v. Bos played tho Accomplishments.
Edna lfaADel's Recital.
At the Comedy Theatre aiso IN the AZ
ternoon Edna Aampsi. contralto. gavs
her frst recital here. She sang some Of
the lyrics Of Schubert's Die schoene
Muellerin." songs BY Brahms, Wolf and
Strauss. and some French and English
numbers.
Miss Mampel disclosed . voics Of
agreeable quality but of small power.
Her delivery showed . GOOD technical
foundation. together with taste and
sentiment
In the evening Edward Brombsrg, q
Russian church bass, gave . recital In
Rumford Hall Mr.. Bromberg has been
heard In recital here before when his
programme offerings have had special
interest through tho inclusion Of new
lyrics BY Russian oompossra
Last night he presented an interest
ing list Of compositions comprising
groups of italian. German and English
numben. and folk and art music Of Rus
sia. The Russian numbers we're sung IN
the native tongue. and Mr.. BrombsrS
prefAced these With brief and interesting
remarks ON their content and character.
The singer began his programme BY
singing with hns feeling and correct
style the "Pieta, 6isnors." attributed to
Alsssandro StradellA-
A Jelnt Performance.
Mary Tison Pa<e, c~ontralto. and
Charles Naesele. pianist. rave q Joint
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