ARTILLERY BAND.

Evening Post, Volume CIII, Issue 130, 5 June 1922, Page 3

ARTILLERY BAND.

t A. 'large and' emtousiasticaiidience attended the concert given at His Majesty's Theatre by the Artillery Band lost night. ; The band, 'under the able conductorship of Lieu. T. Herd, was■■' in splendid form, and displayed a good ■blend of tone' and a-; musicianly inter-:* pretation of the.various selections given.-i The fantasia ' 'Dawii of1 Spring (Le Duo)! was 'given,:in a masterly style, and'^ef .pdetty selection "La Favouiita" (Donizetti) was'played with'excellent precision and good tone, but the gem. of the evening—so far .-.as the -band numbers Tvere concerned—was' the" exceedingly charming. Serenade Espagnole,-. "A1 Eose of Grauada" .(Dauzet), •whicli'was played with great taste, and would bear repetition ;at a future 'concert: Rimmw's march, '.'Dawn of Freedom," was rendered, in a spirited manner also., ' liamisman D. Coyle gave agood perfbriiiance of •■ Hartmann's euphonium.. solo ."Sohusucht," with ' vaidatiohs"',and b'arid accompaniment. Miss Edna1 Bmv, contralto vocalist, was in good \e\rz. aurt sang with great tasta the."Flower Sor/;" (from : "Faust") and . "My Pj'iye;'1 (Squire), and was recalled for each sniv;.1 Mr. Reginald G.; Blow-sang with telling effect- "The Prologue" (from "1 Pacliacci") and "BeloTOd, it..is Morn f/Vytward) and was encored for e;ich nnniliei'; , Mr; M. T. Dixon was an eflicielit accompaoiist. , : .: ..,,