The guardian., 1957-04-20
OBANYOUN'S
OBSERVATION
OBanyoun's Observations

dh1u 0u1Iudy db Ob. raul,
Cambridge, where Rev. C. B.
Barrow is Pastor, and I am
Director Organist, saw the
church we'll filled, and decor
ated with flowers, according
to the usual custom. The Pas
tor unfolded things old and
new" on Words of Hosanna
and Victory the Coming of
Christ" The Boys Chorus
augmented by two girls con-
tributed a musical number g.
the faithful. senior choir fur
nished the reliable musical
background. Augmented choir
will render the beautiful can
tata Glorious Galilean" Easter
Sunday night at 7 p. m, and
I promise you 1T will be worth
attending.
Last Sunday, the Liberal
Arts Club met at the home of
Mr.. and Mrs. Robert Taylor
2 Elm Hill Park, Roxbury
guests of Mr.. Joseph Stewart
and enjoyed meeting and re-
freshments up to the usual
standard of the Club. A Schol-
arShip Recital is on their
schedule for Sunday, May 10
$3.50 p. m, st. Marks Congre-
gational Church, Townsend st.
Roxbury, featuring Evelyn
Neville, pianist, Littiecome M.
Neville, pianist, Lille Bush
Jackson, soprano, Joenelle
Bryant, accompanist. More
about this later.
Fedora Manning, well knowr
contralto, is invading Mt. Yer
non, N. Y, Thursday, the 25th
where she will be presented b,
the Church of God and Saint.
| of Christ, Rev, Louis G. Gas.
kfnS, Pastor Joenelle Bryan
will be her accompanist.
After searching my memory
| I am free to say that 1 have
never enjoyed a concert any
more, in ALL my life, thar
that of Camilla Williams, Sopra.
no, and Lawrence Winters
baritone, Sunday night, n
in Symphony Hall. They hac
everything, voices, personality
attacks, releases, nuanceS
team work in duets, Il CAM
tell you nutyin' bout it,
y'ought, to been there for youl
self" Accompanies Ralph Lib
by, and Sherman Frank were
just right. 1t was another con-
cert in keeping with the high
standard of the Wo1men'S Ser
vice Club. Need I say more?
The Delight Chorus, Orif
Caudius Broadfield, Director
gave another of his concerts
Sunday afternoon, at Grant
A. M. E. Church, Re. Jesse F
Owens, Pastor. I promised that
he would delight those who
were there, and he did just
that to a good size audience
One of his chief hits with
me was the prompt starting
another was the way in which
he drew out Of the chorus the
most satisfying music with that
magical baton. Solos and read
ings delighted when performed
by members of the group who
were. Henry Batchelder, James
L. Brown, Angelyn DeVaughn
Henry c. Ellison, Elmer Harrell
Lillie B. jackson, Everton G
Johnson, Gertrude Nanton
Willie B. Robinson, Selma
Smith, Eleanor o. Strider, Min
ME Lee Sutton, Leslie Thomp-
son, Samuel Wood, Johnny
Weeks, Pianist was a most
efficient accompaniSt. Pro-
gram was sponsored by Stew
ardess Board No. /, Mrs. Ada
Doors, President.
The same Johnny Weeks
mentioned in the preceding
item, and who made a noise
like an orchestra at Broad
fields concert. is to appear in
piano recital, Monday, May 6.
Recital Hall, "a Exeter ST., and
it would be nice to have a
large crowd of US to hear him.
Admission is free.
Can tell you now that Mrs
Doris WhitehouSe will be the
very interesting speaker at
the meeting Of the S. Coleridge
Taylor Musical Association
Sunday, April %, 558 Mass.