Norwich bulletin., 1920-11-06
ANNOUNCEMENTS
SECOND IN SERIES OF
 oRGAN REcfrA1.s rnnAH

The second in the series Of organ re- eitals at the Community house on Church street, under the auspices of the Wonen's auxiliary of the Y. N C. A. is to be given this afternoon at s.s0. with WILL lam H. Bush of New London at the or gan and Mrs. VIggo E. Bird of New Lon- don, soprano soloist. Mir Bush. now at the First Baptist church. has been organ 'st for 35 years at the Second Congre- gationai church, New London. and is an artist of real talent who needs no in- tfoductioh to Eastern Connecticut audi enees. Mrs. Bird IS a lyric soprano with voice of rare sweetness which will be heard with. much pleasure.
 Mir. Bush gives with each number a descriptive programme that makes his selections mora intelllgible and enjoya- bic to his audiences
 The next and final one of the recltals with Frederic W. Lester at the organ and Rev. Alexander II. Abbott. soioist. as- sisted by the United congrezationai church quartette, win be given next Sat- urday. The following will be the programme for recital today:
 vorspiel to~ Lohengrin Warner Prelude to opera of Lohengrln Introduc- es the principal motives or themes in opera-and Is well adapted for the modern organ.
 | Pilgrims. Chorus TannhaHser Wagner Pilgrim Chorus Tannhauserl Stands | alone in the extraordinary power and ex- pahsive beauty Of Its music 1 In Autumn MeDoweii-Bush In Autumn. One of the Tone Pictures of the Woodland Sketches. This tone picture, has the charm of our beautiful Autumn In the poetry expressed in music. | by our greatest American writer, 1 Mir. Bush | My Mother Bids Me Bind My Hair
 Haydn Andante cantabIle. In B Flat
 TsehaIkowsky This beautiful Russian Quartet. writ ten for stringed instruments. was ar | ranged for the organ by Edward Lemare. Ungarischer Tang, No. | Brahns-Ien,are
 Mrs. Bird
 The first composer of note who em- bodies the Hungarian music peculIaritIes is Hadyn, the great artist has compos- ed much Hungarian music in many forms Listz and Brahms being the most prom inent This composition Is arranged for organ by Mfr. Lemare, and suggests playfulness and merriment.
 The Village Harvest Home, Splnney
 This is a piece of Danish rustic music like a reel or round, advancing from a distance, passing by and gradually re. ceding. interrupted by sounds of chora' music from the church near by. and also passages from a horn with echo Mir Spinney a popular English composer. il otgahist of the parish church at Leam. ingtoh, England.
 Mir Bush
 "Say, Ye Who Sorrow" (from Le Nox-
 zedi Figoro) Mozart
 Mrs Bird
 Short Prelude and Fugue, Baef Bach in the realm of music, increasei In brilliancy with each succeeding ear Schumann said or him that Music owe, as much to Bach as religion does to itl founder"
 March MiiIitaire in D Schuber , Listz said of Schubert, "He was th, most potential musician that ever was and the main chaFacteristics of his rnu sic will always be Its vivid personality | fullness and poetry.
 Overture to Stradella Flotow-Buci : This overture opens with a Beantifu : prayer. In the style Of a choral a hymn. first played softly. afterwards ver- loudly. The next movements are ivei, and dashine. full Of grace. picouancy harmonious variety and rhythmic charm The last movement is slower. with nnucl l dignity and breadth. with a most bril- liant climax.
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