ALFRED HILL CONCERT.

Dominion, Volume 2, Issue 546, 29 June 1909, Page 5

ALFRED HILL CONCERT.

llSiSSPfl!® M ARK ED^S^! Ck SlKlSf^WelKngipiiv;rpse^to^iHp : ,iccasiPli last' ,; ':'"iyt-ing'ii :-: reepMt ; %' : : ithe '. .-Town; : r' : 54' J reason'- 'to'i b'p ''proud ' ; of ; ?tho" success : that ">vAr: |&®-iendedl;tiMr;efortsf;. :^t;/B'fpi .rii;ithprt S^^W;s»t3>vacant; l iii ; /theJbig- hill,;^Hichipre^ 1 w;liaclniig ;a, per>'; i.-j:V?;jrtmarient/iW^ 'if^^fratnnato^iri^is'iOrc^estwSMiet^i^^^^ ; «"^;^receriUy';piojflisW'>ti;fl6vifish'^riderytlie;,fa V^'^AWredyHilp^e/f;: , arec? given'-remalh t> ; ; ;ij/jg^ah'ee3^;of : !'lieafiiig';. orchestral .^niusie^'ade^ V'SS^gu'atelytj^fprraod;fso.;it.'liappea6d;:that>tlio' i!^»W;;iirie.;picl^tra''got;ittge^ : tfi?!jf' Hill tviT as J- quite *Va'"ifealmreyK?lt ; ;opdsisted :-o£; ft?:S '%-. vrprk'iti dill, bnly'xwent^'ish'ow^^hat' musical-: ''■.'■Kldd^te/arP.jlbst;.^^^^^ •'KSife 'SociotyJwo'nld^be. ';'^ : ';il!'if '.it shoiild^bef in'.pprraanerit'.re-.; 3rf:;grh6arsy^f(':'Under;.!the^baton , }"pf:;^ ;^;i^:;ParkjOT^hi>band;jfiayeta^yeryrfair.^ '*ojr'j-tatiM:'of •StPpiteyiltemupe'^^'and^hatiwaVrtenyia 1 v.'.iMi^creditablejperiorniance.:^ ■'Hβ Bcimhiixt'Si.Bym- : . 8v (Unfinished); iperhaps- ihe/onost; Jjfjvjopular: jbf f; all *itbe fcbest-Knpwii"; ','S ~* ■>>••s'■?<'«£filr;" "Maughan-; Barnett^.the/ibrcbestra, '.S-S -S-perf pinned Vitb-tf- '■^adaEio?inoyem'erit:;, : frbin;jMrS :';iUSi' ; ;Hill'B ;.-"Mapri;Sy Dipnbiiyi , 'f;!!-a'i I- placid ; ~'::' \Aifjj ment?iDstinpVy>itilriii ' tpndeVq :-f eelmg, ;;" .received/ ,'i;s;? : .}'i .9nly t 'i:serves';(tci;iwhetithe/;;ap'setiteyfo>;vth'e: : f:. ie9tv ; ,'of.' "thp 1 beAiplayedAyS-i&itst'i'entiretyV SrnaVia;f;as •; ■.'-. j-j/jj , >t tipn'. given' to 1 the: pbnip'oser,'s 'striking;' Maori' .f,;';sJ:;'^^ealth'-p^;.dTamatic; ;bfr iij^^ihoaiiing.-feiiwhat.'i^ j-B^y-'iThejiiowi.familial , Wai?fal ! Pbi";. ! (Hill) ;\vas'. i&£fi suag/byjiMrsftTaj 'je^Talii; : '(of : iMastertbn) f; the ■' ajirfuoicil 'inezzo; rpico ; bf {sympa- 1 sv^;H:^^etio;:guality:h<W;responsp r-'M iv'i|Honie";;m 'Mabriimo'sfc. sympa'thetically/ : :''Mjsß. : l '*• iSi?:- thpviybcajist's;; teohiiiqiia cand M range: i-r'Mis's: ■; ParsonsSsa'ngi=the.:- : iiiirnbcr : vwith!;V delightful : 3f■?•;?" abandon/fTand:': wasitfewafded ; -Hvith ; a■■ 'hearty 4mi ftienweVW introduced -Hbe ;4^'' ; 'ffiJ} ll P ;;6^/?5 ll >% : 'soiig%;his brother,^entitled■ s : hß : ffi : ¥ Waiata;i Arppayti ?aa S-iiW^nidnber • that; perbaps- is", hardly; so' ; cbaract6ris-: ; : ;:f;y'rs;"tiOj'ot::tb.e ! LMaor|/idea/'as.w , : ; 'cello -soli. ''^^^V.Jflp.'.P'pnpert^conoluded '^entitled;' •?-;" ; .# .^?ben,w :in;,v?hicji;,thd. ; Mr.; - 'V'i'A?<s?y&V> :=-Jfßs:\quit<i .;at..:homevi\'.'Dnfprtunately, ; . J^^'H^tobis^pqeml^Scene^iifrotnvfitho^-Past,' , . ■S-i^i'^^'^POt/doXso^pwingvtoMndispasiiioh; , satisfactory ; ;.; V ;-T^? l y«>;«-!substantial:purse?as^thoiresult--of 'b^^Cprt^:?!::^;^:/.;^^;-J^.j'i^^.v.f.V.j-i;,;;:.:.i' at-the'Town" :a^:;:;;^l,;;bisi;;Worship.-|hev:afaybrC(Dr.' ; A;' t Ki; : ■■',''.-iV. t Newman)' apologised fqr;;,thp.: absence 'of .'the ;/■./ S- -Hp n .;, A. T:; ;Ngataj '''■ and '- thanked "those •; prW■(■:,:v -A sent.: l pn:boha!f v pf;Mr.vHUl,' in'^vbbso 'honour vj-c/'ythevcbncertVwae fbeing,:giye'n.;7Gpingr;home;;K'>',:;!v t '■,&:■ .*.^i;* 3^6 " ■by,va,TVla ; ori | whether'he Jwis'to ipealt ■'S.; i ■ k l% i M' poncprt/ and :;PiiArchiving;: in*: ; the- ; at-' ' '^0i : f™*tiye]he; liad. been';Mlced .toi 'sayfthat'lHr.' : : :'H :^vi'p'"i*asV #o^qnly;;wbiW / musiciauJwhd''had ■.■;.; : niusip/nnd who. , .in;bis ..; ; .'.,X::-.siasm' had visited, the/pas',in'-thVb'ack-bloclis': '. }'s^;,l»ylpamJthooNatiyb;'sonKs'tliat:;wer'6 ; : dying: :,i with bo '■£ pre-;rt-r} servedvio;; He/aISP ■■;'"« Me ;;;:"^;iv;ceivcd^that : .evpmng.^^t:ran:t^':■';;?- ;^:-: ; ',',-■' VH'■&■ jt'.Dear; Dr.','.:Newman l - ; -r'regret/:■'.■■ excee I dingly' .'-iV.'r present, , to-night :tor' express ■•'niy ;ivri '■£■ gratitu'io;andfpride;':for,v-the/kind n thougHt : ;.V;..\: : j/:,whioh./has promnted• niy,,fellq\y-musicians :and ;.!;... : '.M .-'.irionds to. thus'honour,.;mo:tq-night.;/:The;:-'eug-*''''i'v^-'g«tipn'vof;;a':'coßMrt^rsV.;.came-'.to''ine-,when''l;l : SvS,' ; ;wavverynear:'death's door/ end -the kind syni'^'.'■"'VftP'athy.: of/the; prompters of ■ this ,, concert'greatly ..ylCi- 'V-\ strengthened;me and; helped;;ni6:'to'.battle-with ■; V;:H--'/ my :'tTOuble^ : : ;:'v-V."r'.'ment',Hit;onr!two'lending, niusi'ciaiis,"llessru, : /ViiVC/'-BoberfciParkerj^ond'./Jlr.-. Afaughan-• Barnett. ft'' -;r.^should; , have'come/'forward :in 'the : niaiinerthey. : : ! t.;K ;iivdid, /and. give; so. much.'; of /their; valuable 'time. i: 4':'"-' 7.,to;ltne;rehearsals of, the; orchestra.'.;Ono .likes to ■,'.':■••?';';■.; ;.;'rcceiye;the; good;opinion'brthdse'in'.the;'same 'J*. ■■■cV...^''';V'.alsp'.'di(e;^^thf-;jolht' ; Mcratarios,v : lle!isra'.''.Ha , r-. :;■ iv..; ; : /cus' : Plimn(ce-':.nnil ; ;]ylr... Willie; /Prouse,'tlieias"';'■■'■'/■'■■'■■.insting ;artists,' ; :Mr. 'Miss-Phbobo '/,« ■;;.?. Parsons; : Jtrsr ;Te Tan'- (who. has cotho'. all -.the' •■v';-X i '''"way,.'frbm';-MMterton^to.''help);i' , MrV.'Jott'nstohe,'' ■■'■■ :.':V;i ; ' :an !Vthe Don, i-A;;:T. ; ;Ngata,/the orcliestra,':and' :'';f/;;. : /-;tne.,ladie3''and gentlemp'nvof -fhc : various :com:iu;:"..;ii!iltees;: .all;'those .so ./'jV;;;;;; kindly.; offered ;their/ Mmce?, but';: for; \vlom'. no. '.''■);::£ i;rpoih;cqnld-'be.found on .tiib;prngramni6i' v Auckv, ./.Vj.iJnnd.-.friSnds/and/the'/Aucklaud'Wodertafpl (of [;,;i ;■ ,';V.'which'l/was.ohc'e'a eondiiqtor)- very; graciously - :";'■ -> Bent/a-request'for''.'biie'hundred reserved -seats, ':.;:;.':;- which' thoughtful ness; touched; 'nio', deenly. I «.v«>am-'also.indebted,to-the :public'for their ;;;;■; -i/ .portj th/e -.'press;fpr f: theirc-liuernl -treatment :of. '.', ! '.. ; ' ;'i.';myself.^.'.it -all.' times;"'nnd; ..lastl.y,:r.arn.-)ion-. :','■;.- ::V.-:-pnred;/:deai Dpotor, , ' fov- yoiir'kind/.nafronngo 1 ; /nnd "interest.- ''With 'those■"n , oor'Vwbrde, :: which /^Vv'^dov iipt;nearly vcipress; wllatvltfcoli—l beg/to OTl.v;-;%;'l'>'