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Musical Courier 1898-05-18: Vol 36 Iss 950, 1898
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1voice of high register, and sings intelligently. Her low notes are particularly full and deep.—Elgin News, March 4, 1898.
3Mrs. Clara Murray, the famous American harpist, with the assistance of Thomas Taylor Drill and Bennett Griffin, gave a harp concert this week at which several of her professional pupils appeared. I hear it was a great success. This is the program:
4Trio, Pensiero, two harps, violin and organ….Godefroid
5Mrs. Hamilton, Mrs. Weist, Bennett Griffin.
6Chorus, Daybreak……………………………Fanning
7Duo, two harps, Marche Solennelle………….Gounod
8Misses Enona and Eunice Smith.
9Harp, Fantasia……………………………Alvars
10Walfried Singer (professional).
11Vocal—
12Thou'rt Like Unto a Lovely Flower………….Smith
13Serenade to Nita………………………….Grant-Schaefer
14The Arab's Bride………………………….Marks
15Thomas Taylor Drill.
16Duo, harp and piano………………………..John Thomas
17Miss Elizabeth Junk, Mr. Howenstein.
18Violin, Romanze……………………………Svendsen
19Bennett Griffin.
20Harp, Valse de Concert……………………..Hasselmans
21Miss Alice Genevieve Smith (professional).
22Part Songs—
23Cobwebs………………………………….Caldicott
24A Spring Song……………………………..Pinsuti
25Violin and harp, Chanson Sans Paroles……..Oberthur
26Blossom Lewis, Mr. Griffin.
27Harp Solo, Fantasia………………………..Cheshire
28Miss Mildred Weber (professional).
29Soprano Solo, Sacred Is the Weeping………..Miss Adah Harbinson.
30Harps—Mrs. Hunter, Miss Bessie Keeley.
31Violin Obligato—Mr. Griffin.
32Grand Duo, E flat minor…………………..Thomas
33Miss Clara Thurston (professional) and Mrs. Murray.
34Song of the Flag……………………………De Koven
35Thomas Taylor Drill and chorus.
36Harp—Mrs. Emerson.
38The American Conservatory gave a well attended and enjoyable concert at Kimball Hall Thursday evening, the performers being members of the faculty and advanced students. Mrs. Gertrude Murdough, a highly accomplished pianist, and one of the most prominent lady teachers in this city, and Josef Vilim, the well-known violinist, played the Dvorák violin sonata, op. 57, excellently. Miss Dora Hauck, an advanced pupil of Karleton Hackett, showed a rich and remarkably well-trained contralto voice. The playing of William Eis, a talented young violinist, pupil of Joseph Vilim, proved a feature of the evening's program.
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41Miss Effie Murdock, one of the organ instructors of the conservatory, and pupil of Alexandre Guilmant, played artistically several numbers.
43The other vocalists, Mrs. Jayne-Watrous and Cyril B. Smith, contributed to the evening's enjoyment.
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46The Gottschalk Lyric School held a most successful concert on Thursday, at which advanced pupils appeared. Miss Margaret Cameron was represented by several clever pianists. Mr. Gottschalk, the principal of the school, arranged the program, and was heard in a duet with Miss Mae Baker. This was the program:
47Piano, Scherzo and Rondo from Sonate, op. 2…Beethoven
48Miss Ingeborg Sorensen. (M. C.)
49Vocal—
50Jai tout donné pour rien…………………..Bemberg
51Vecchia Zimarra, La Bohème……………….Puccini
52A. E. Boroff. (L. G. G.)
53Piano, Suite, op. 1………………………..D'Albert
54Miss Gertrude Williams Mace. (M. C.)
55Recitation, Patsy…………………………..Wiggin
56Miss Iva Washburn. (W. W. M.)
57Piano, Rondo, op. 51………………………Beethoven
58Miss Emma Louise Howe. (M. C.)
59Vocal, Recitative and Aria, Dove Sono………Mozart
60Miss Mae Baker. (L. G. G.)
61Piano—
62Etude………………………………………Chopin
63Bird as Prophet…………………………..Schumann
64In the Hall of the Mountain King…………..Grieg
65Miss Dagmar Andersen. (M. C.)
66Vocal, Recitative, Comfort Ye; air, Every Valley (Messiah)……………………………Händel
67Vincent Fischer. (L. G. G.)
68Piano—
69Barcarolle………………………………….Rubinstein
70To the Springtime………………………….Grieg
71March of the Dwarfs………………………..Grieg
72Miss Ingeborg Sorensen. (M. C.)
73Recitation, Love's Sacrifice………………..Ouida
74Miss Leafe Highland Knight. (W. W. M.)
75Piano—
76Barcarolle………………………………….Gade
77Impromptu………………………………….Schubert
78Song Without Words………………………..Mendelssohn
79Waltz………………………………………..Chopin
80Miss Emma Louise Howe. (M. C.)
81Vocal, Duet, first act, Favorita……………..Donizetti
82V. Fischer, A. E. Boroff. (L. G. G.)
83Piano—
84Spinning Song……………………………..Raff
85The Butterfly……………………………….Grieg
86Nocturne……………………………………Leschetizky
87Miss Gertrude Williams Mace. (M. C.)
88Piano, Waltz, op. 34………………………Moszkowski
89Miss Dagmar Andersen. (M. C.)
90Vocal, Duet, The Reconciliation……………..Lucantoni
91Miss Mae Baker, L. G. Gottschalk.
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94Miss Marjorie Woods and Mrs. E. C. Francis, who are studying with Mr. Kowalski, gave a charming song recital last Saturday. Miss Woods has a beautiful voice and one destined to do good service in the musical world. Mrs. Francis is also one of the professional students who owe their voice training to Mr. Kowalski. The following program was given:
95Piano—
96Autumn…………………………………….Chaminade
97Si j'étais Jardinier.
98Rosemonde………………………………….Miss Marjorie Woods.
99Madrigal.
100The Silver Ring.
101Mrs. Francis.
102Sketch of Madame Chaminade, Century, March, 1898.
103Villanelle.
104Ritournelle.
105Miss Marjorie Woods.
106Summer.
107Once More.
108Mrs. Francis.
109Berceuse.
110L'amour captif.
111Miss Marjorie Woods.
112Piano, En Route…………………………….Godard
113Miss Grace Elliott Dudley is fast winning her way to the front among the younger singers of Chicago. Her voice is soprano of pure, vibrant quality, and her singing marked by a spontaneity that is delightful.
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116The American Conservatory gave a dramatic and musical entertainment, of which the following is the program:
117Butterflies…………………………………Grieg
118Spring……………………………………….Grieg
119Jane Jones………………………………….Ben King
120The Dead Pussy Cat…………………………Miss Lillian Robinson.
121Vocal Solo, The Silver Ring…………………Chaminade one of two readings
122Vocal Solo, The Silver Ring………………..Chaminade one of two readings
123Miss Hurd.
124The Doll's Funeral………………………….Miss Hurd.
125When de Folks Is Gone………………………Riley one of two readings
126When de Folks Is Gone……………………..Riley one of two readings
127Miss Maud Rowland.
128Wand and Delsarte Drill—
129Lillian Robinson, Elsa Lockner, Pearl Young,
130Maud Rowland, Marie Crall, Julie Brice.
131Lasca……………………………………….Deprez
132Dat Yallow Gown……………………………Turner
133Making Him Feel at Home…………………..Locke
134Miss Elsa Lochner.
135Vocal Solo, selected……………………….Miss Hurd.
136Minuet………………………………………Dodge
137Miss Pearl Young.
138FLORENCE FRENCH.
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141Joseph B. Zellman.
142Joseph B. Zellman, the well-known basso-cantante and instructor, will assist at the soirée musicale given by Miss B. E. Frobisher, a contralto pupil of Mr. Zellman, at the Hall of the New York College of Music on Wednesday, May 18. An excellent program of vocal and instrumental music is promised.
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