Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1916-06-11

to look back upon your years work
with satisfaction.
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Mr.. Helgren sends the following in
regard to the coming appearance OF
the Swedish singers:
The program for tho two concerts Of the
American Union of Swedish Singers to be
held at the Omaha Auditorium, Monday and
Tuesday evenings, June 10 and 20. are
selected with great care and includes some
Of the foremost compositions for male
The Monday evening program will open
up with that grand and tuneful Hear W
svea" tSweden) by q Wennerberg. This
storm In the year 1857 when the swedish
Student Chorus was awarded the grand
prize. When sung by large chorus this
leave lasting impression with its hearers
Prayer In Time Of Battle" by o. Lindblad
In another wonderful tone picture, with Its
majestic and prayerful ttnderncrs Gnd when
the second basses bring forth their power
full solo part you are carried away with It's
beauty and strength. number somewhat
different In its conception IL ITO My Home"
by Kroner In which the longing for home
Is most clearly pictured and beautifully
modern composition by KorlinE. "On
Guard" has n swing that Is inspiring and
siaS nd when the
will admit with US that modern composer
can write music.
Space will not admit to mention ali the
different numbers to be sung by the mass
chorus OF 500 men. but two more selections
must not be overlooked. What musician
don't know Griegs "Landsighting7 But
we are sure thst very few .av any hs a,,
be sung at these concerts. The original
language will be used and when we think Of
500 men with an orchestra OF fifty pieces
a. HsAA IL Ia
store for US. This number alone Is worth
the price OF admission.
The other number Is a Swedish folksong.
Thou Ancient, Thou Glorious. Thou Fell
large mass chorus will hum" the accom-
paniment and Mr.. Albert Lindquist will sing
the obligato solo This is very delicate
number and when sung with true conception
Of its meaning musical gem Of the first
when It ia recalled that all the songs
sung by the mass choruH or the individual
realize the possibilities Of director when
all the singers attention unhindered can be
had. l,h4 J5
It may also be mentioned that about
twelve individual choruses Will appear on
the program with select compositions. OF
tho thirty-six different societies belonging
10 the western division Of the union these
ance and we can rest assured that they will
give the very best ms each chorus naturally
wishes to be the bcst. Surely a musical
treat is In store for Omaha, June 10 and 20.
1915
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MusicaI Notes. .sss .r+7s-s.
The men OF the Mendelssohn choir will
have q rehearsal at the Army building this
afternoon at O'clock. @ Gs, 4S7
Martin Bush spent Tuesday and wednes-
day In Lincoln. whore he conducted the OK
aminations OF plano pupils applying for
credit In tho high school.
An ensemble program by plano pupils Of
Mrs Cell White McMonies Of Tekamah WINS
given In the Tekamah Baptist church June
O. Those taking part were Mary Adelaide
McMonies and Ruth Robinson, Fay Lidick
and Minnie Remington. Daisy Robinson And
Gretna Charlesm, Lillian Morgan, Janet
Schroeder and Ruth Roberts Cell Mc0rew
and Dorothea Thomas. Elisabeth Latta and
Edith Ray, velma Settellm June Smith,
Dorothy white. Pauline Richey. Omaha Me-
Grow. Bertha Rhoades. Margaret Garfield.
Mrs. Settell, Helen Martin. Pauline Cooper,
Mrs. McMonies and GLADYS Mccain Of
Blair. Duets, trios and quartets At one plano
Mrs McMonles Ia In Omaha at Jean Jones'
studio on Saturdays
The Menoma chorus has been engaged
by the Commercial club to lead the differ
ent groups Of children nag day In THE
'Stnr spangied Banner and America after
which they will 20 to Hanscom park and
lead the audience there In the same num-
bers, They will also sin. an extra MUM
eS.m a. r. son nsFs ,hss a sassa e
program Of their recent cohcert at the Boyd
theater, s