TO-NIGHT'S ORGAN RECITAL

Dominion, Volume 8, Issue 2432, 10 April 1915, Page 3

TO-NIGHT'S ORGAN RECITAL

At to-night's organ recital the City Organist (Mr. Bernard F. Page) is giving another Cesar Franck item, "Pastorale" (oj>. 19). It is seldom a recital is given without one of the works of this great Belgian, composer, and tonight wo are to hear again the most sublime of all his great organ works. Ths wonderful Prelude to Act 111, "Tristan and Isolde," by Wagner, is to bo played, and though seldom heard in Wellington it has proved as much a favourite with Wellington audiences as the Prelude to the first act of this wonderful opera. The other items con? sisb of D minor (Faulkes). Fugue on the name of Bach (Schumann), Rhapsodie (No. 3), Op. 7_ (Saint-Saens), Harmanies du Soir (Karg-Elert), and the great Fastasia and Fugue in A Minor (Bach). '

To-morrow night, in Everybody's Theatre, Professor T. Hunter, Victoria College, will be the speaker, and the subject of his lecture will be "Social Psychology.'" The subjcct is of nruch interest ana importance, explaining as it does the various and subtle forces at work in every community, and which sometimes is responsible for great progressive strides, and at other times for the reactionary phases. How far this mass psychology is responsible for many of the things, good and bad, which bavo occurred in Europe recently is a question worth considering. On page 1 of this issuo Messrs. Colletts, Ltd., Dannevirke, are offoring a splendid 6econd-hand hydraulic dumping pump, also large hydraulic accumulator. Both aTe practically new, and at the prices offered are teal bargains.