Church of England Amateur Concert.
mr n Friday evening last, the 23rd instant, ;the above concert in ; .aid of the funds for the establishment of a branch of the Eng^ 'lish dhurch at Balcliitha, canie off atßarr'l jHall, and, was attended v by,, a numerous audiendej v^hich'no" doubt" Wula have been | largerhal the |, weather s been more propi- , jtious.' We are glau\ however, to learn that '> ppiptof vieWj^otw^ithstanjcl- ! ! ing obstacles, the Church funds were augy men ted by about ,ti;. <'«:.] ' ■ The programme" commenced alnaost > \ punctually, with selections from v the opera r of-I' phyed by Mr.. W. Taylor; after which a ■ glee-was. fiuns-byihiJidy ari.d...gentlemen ■ ' ainateurajf* "..See ourjAarshwhh Fjeaibcre^
' Spray," which evoked hearty applau c c. The programme was a long one, but judgI ing from the demonstrations of approval on j the part of the audience, who encored nearly I BpP>ep.«teib*b^^sj<^, ejro^p^thse^erf«rmejrß..^^e« £ B ?^^^ P a , n yO|ily *ay, s that t#e] jfldrid. portions of operatic music, simple ballads-V ¥n^usaitjettHatid '^Weta^were each and all '-'ably Ireiidered v by those who jookf vpar^; lu Mk Taylor; p t resided?,at:4he bianpforte^ and if there is oheifaultiWe tne permuting' a 'song tobe intro^ucea not mentioned in any. way in ' th^fe programme, l^o doubt the gentleman/Whp sang the extra pisce;^of;i voealism, trenderedrit [in s af,yery; Efficient manner, butjatythe same time we think ft is a mistake ftp lengthen entertain - mentsxff this Mind '6y s enabling"amateurß to eneo]re7thl:w^^ "V ,, ; At tb¥ close a hearty vbte^o-f tbahks Was] proposed -,b^ the ,-Rey^Mr AVitbey 5 ,t0 the ladies aM'ge^tlemen'' who v fiad assisted at the, .concert,^.jgbich -numberedv amqngst/ita i^anjcs several^jvho had t come, ,frpni f ,Tokptiiairiro to aijS. Ttw.-was .heartily responded r to', and th^/enf ertainmfiht '."tfie'rj" Verminated with "the ftri^in l sPof "tbe N&rfonaf Anthem.
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Clutha Leader, Volume I, Issue 17, 29 October 1874, Page 5
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