ORCHESTRAL SOCIETY'S CONCERT.

Press, Volume LVIII, Issue 17631, 7 December 1922, Page 8

ORCHESTRAL SOCIETY'S CONCERT.

Tie final oonoext of the ttuoi l; | Ghxisiohuroh Orchestral SoeirtT igp lastynighi, under Mr H. G. GlsjAetfiji tion, at the Choral Hall, tin orcktitl]i I gramma having been voted for bjtlt| i scribers. Little fault can he loud A the selection mad*, swept tint tin ti numbers from tha ballet maiio tl Itusaii "Ira Cid" lacked a desirable,ceilart M only a few practices possible' sta Ih Jut concert, all that could be ajtttd iUi bo limited a tima Waa Iha "Yalso Triate" provoied aa <wsu4 later on a similar honour wis coaftmiy "Kins Henry's Song" torn Sufuruii deut&i muaio to Hear; VIII., tlu tuj mum solo one* more effectively pbjtd Mr'A. Martin.:'Sibalhu'a' Tom jt "JFinlandia," waa • apecbdly noWwiutk* tha spirit and. awing of iu produclatl wonderful piece of muaio count* hijlije tha agencies which fanned the flaH»«« revolutionary spirit th»V brought doht a crash tha tottering Russian Emj», would ho interesting to know ho* M now regards Ihie inoandkry inapintt! In tha face of many difficulties »»W tral Society has rallied undor UrflW direction, commanding now a km body of over 60 in»trum*nUli»K Inij bent upon steady progress. ■ K»-P should not be slow to respond, ind.,4 do its share, not merely by applrtiV by aii increasing support in 'tts-te numerous new subscribers. . Miss Louise Croucher played i aw with orchestral accompaniment .'toa zart'e 6th Violin , Conoerto, hot iniej tion being distinguished "S. * ;■* ? nniahed teohnio.ue and good style. ?« "Serenata," given as encore, aid iff on insistent demand, she had tb tips' sistanoe of Mr Gloysher the ty It takes little time to reccgm'M W A. G. Thompson is a cultured «inm a pronounoed sense of the beauty i ing tonal inflections. But it bwa dent also that he must be suffering fc a relaxed throat, whioh proved Dim unfortunate in the ease oi song* lilal kowsky'a "To the Forest," which, p larly in the iinalc,.insists upon a 6? all th* Tssourcea of the Toioa, gn«t H it is. In the circumstanoeS| ha ft best, his greatest success beuw,» with Clutsam's "I Know.of-Wjl Eves." He was Rccompanied bj,* lArlngßton* with all hor custonisjTit artistic sense. Bright are once more the pnnpeea CHristehurch..Orchestra! Society, wits. 0. GHayaher at the head. ,■