Norwich bulletin., 1917-04-16
cret will complete the bill for today and Tuesday.
POLISH BENEFIT CONCERT
To Be Given in Slater Hall on Fri
 dav Eveninq, April 20th.

Although the subscription list for the proposed Polish benefit concert to pc given in Slater hall on Friday evenins, | April goth. has not come up to the account of. the interest manifested both in musical circles and among those influenced by the benevolent purpose of the project it was deemed adv1sanie
 to decide to give the recltai III sn@
 many who have not yet SuoScripeu
 would be interested in making the un-
 dertaking the financial success which
 is deserved to be.
 Slater hall will be more interesting to
 genuine music lovers than the concert
 to be given in Slater hall next Frloay
 evening. Sigismond Sto5oWskl, one or
 the artists who is to appear, IS
 pianist and composer who ranks among
 the leading artists in America today.
 He is a compatriot and pupil or
 Paderewski. and it is through CO.,
 operation with this talented artist that
 these concerts are being arranged, the
 money realized from them to be turned
 over to the Polish victims refer fund.
 Although MT. StojOwski deyoteS con-
 siderable time to musical composition, vet he finds time to occasionally play in public, and the musical critic or the
 New York Sun makes the following comment on a recent recital given py this distinguished artist:
 With the cooperation Of Wunam Willeke, 'cellist, and the Philharmonic society's orchestra, Josef Stransky, conductdr, Sigismond Stojowski, plan ist and composer, gave a concert or ms own works yesterday afternoon Tn Aeolian hall The compositions heard were a symphony in D minor, cello concerto in the same key and the sec ond concerto in A flat op. BE- The won a prize for Polish composers given by Paderewski, MT. Stojowskfs teach er It will be gathered from these that MT. Stojowskfs under Skings have been serious and have been respectfully regarded by musical people The hearing of them yester- 1ay demonstrated their right to such for all three works showed the composer to be man Of ,aste- talent and technical accomplish nent MT. StojowsE is a pianist and ne writes well for his instrument The composer. 1t is needless to say, played his work as it should be played, ana he reward in applause was abundant
 Thaddeus DeWronski, who will ap- pear with MT. Stojowski, is a grand opera basso who has made a name for l himself in musical circles. MT. De- Nronski was born in Warsaw, Poland, | n 1887. His early education was ob- | aimed in Warsaw, where he com 1 nenced his musical studies at the l Woloszko. Later he con- 1 inued vocal studies under the famous Russian singer Massini. In Milan he | completed his studies with Maestros | 3racci and Pintorono at the Conserva- | ory Verdi, where he remained for two ears. MT. DeWronski is a singer who s sure to please all who hear him.
 Reserved seat tickets for the Sto- | owski-DeWronski concert have been placed at the low price of $1 with the dea of making the affair a great pop liar movement in support of most worthy project Both Messrs- Sto- owslSi and DeWronski are giving their a luable services free and no one in ny way connected with the concert s to derive any profit from it. The ntire net proceeds will be turned over | o the national American committee of he Polish victims relief fund, an or founded in New York by I. . Paderewski. and of which Hon. Will
 jam H. Taft is honorary president nd Frank A. Vanderlip is honorary ! reasurer.
 The public sale of reserved seats will | ake place Tuesday, April 11th. at m., at Cranston'S book store, and st | expected that there will be a large ublic demand for these tickets.