The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1921-05-07

been re-estab!ished here this winter
and the sdccessfulness of the revival
which has beeh exhibited by the Rich
mond symphony Orchestra this win
ter, will be further demonstrated by
the May Festival in its five perform
ances, May 10. 90, and 21.
Music lovers in Richmond and vi
entity are looking forward to with eX-
pectation TO the revival of the Rich
mond May Festival which will take
place Thursday. Friday and Saturday
of next week at the Coliseum. In
many ways this years festival will
exceed those of former years. A total
of nearly 100 people will take part in
the performances which portray the
musical activities of the school and
community life Of the city.
The festival is the result of the
hearty cooperation of all the musical
interests of the community, centering
around the Richmond Symphony Or
chestra, without which the festival
would have been an impossibilty. I'm
firing efforts on the part of these in
terests has resulted in the training
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large choruses which will take part.
Saturday Performance
The original program allied for four
performances which were included in
the symphony series. for which sea
son tickets were sold last January.
1t was discovered however. that it
would be impossible to seat the chill
dren's chorus from the grade schools
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in the Coliseum, and it was decided
10 give two performances with 600
children taking part in each perform
ance. The extra program will be
given on Saturday afternoon, May 21,
and persons holding season tickets
who wish to attend this concert in
stead of the regular concert Friday
afternoon may exchange their seats by
calling at Weisbrods on Wednesday.
No reservations will be made on
this day, except those made by per
sons exchanging tickets for these two
000certs Season tickets will not be
nonored at the Saturday performance
unless exchanged on this date. Sea-
son tickets for the festival will be on
sale at Weisbrod's beginning Thurs
day Prices for sea son tickets are 81,
including reserves. Single admission
tickets for the individual concerts will
go on sale Tuesday. May II, at Wels-
brods. Prices for evening perform
ances 81, with reserves, and after
noon so cents, with reserves. The
season ticket admit holders to four
concerts, with a choice of the Friday
or Saturday matinee.
The complete program follows:
Matinee, Thursday, May 10.
Richmond high school "a" orchestra
Richmond high school Apollo Chorus.
Richmond high school Freshman Glee
Club, J. E. Maddy, Director.
Soloists - Soprano, Rhea Crandall;
Baritone. William Rooney
/. Three Dances from Henry VIII
edward German)-Orchestr
. (a) The Oars Are Splashing Light
ly (GeibeD; (b) Let the Hills Re-
Sound (Brinley Richards) - Glee
Club.
3. Prelude from "L'Arlesienne Suite"
Observation-Disclosures
4. Cantata The Tale of the BelD
(Martens and Lester - Orchestra
and Apollo Chorus.
Evening. Thursday, May 10
Richmond Symphony Orchestra, j.
E. Maddy. conductor.
L. Overture The Land of the Mount,
ain and the Flood"-MacCunn.
.. Symphony No in E minor
Tschaikowsky 1.-TWO Movements).
8 Aria. Toreador Song from Car
men'-Bizet-Mr Pease.
A. Legend. "Zorahayda '-Svendsen
5 I'm the Silence of Night"-Rach
maninoff-Mr. Pease.
Cuito "pollat E'0yntnop''-T Mig mi
Matinee, Friday, May 20
Children's chorus from Baxter
Whitewater Finley. Hibberd and
Vale schools, 525 voices, J. Z. Maddy
director
Garfield Orchestra. Miss Edna Mar
latt. director.
Combine grade school orchestra, J
r. Maddy. director
J. (a) Para phrase of annie Laurie
Bennett
OBJ Miriam Gavotte Stanford
Garfield Orchestra
.. Liebesfreud ............. kreislel
Violin solo by Bernice Rich
ards CT Garfield School
8. Selections-Re ddington Trio from
Starr School
T. March Siren" Mackay BeyeI
Combined Grade School Orchestra
5. Children's Cantata The Awaken
ing OF Spring ........... Fearis
Childrens Chorus and Com
bined Grade School Orchestra
CharaC ters: Lady Spring, Robir
Hood. Daffodls. Niolets and Fairies
(This chorus was trained by 81
grade teachers without whose CO
operation the program would have
been impossible.
6. March "Liberty's Sons"
Mackay Boyer
Combined Grade School Orchestra
This orchestra is made up from the
nine grade school orchestras, each
trained by a grade teacher.
Accompanies, Edna Marlatt. Mar
jorie Beck.
Evening, Friday. May 20.
Adult Festival Chorus of 500 voices
Richmond Symphony orchestra, J. E
Maddy. Director; SoloistS: Nine. Else
Hartman Arendt, Chicago Soprano; Mr.
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