SCHOLA CANTORUM
, CHOIBITPtrR/WEU ;;^- Wellington's choir, the Schola-Gan-torum, founded and conducted1 by Mr. Stanley Oliver, has been invited to visit Christchurch next weekend. The members of the choir will leave -:for Lyttelton by Friday evenirig's express steamer. On Saturday morning they will be entertained at morning' tea W the Christchurch Travel Club, arid that evening the choir will give a performance at-the Radiant Ha 11... .The: pro- - gramme will be entirely choraL It-will include such numbers as Hoist's setting of the "Ode to a Grecian Urn.'* 'Donald Caird" (Gordon Jacoo), me Taming of Elinor Humming"/ (from Vaughan Williams's "Five Tudor Portraits"), and also numbers by Peter Warlock, E. J. Moeran, Arthur Bliss, and madrigals by Wilbye, Weelkes , and Purcell, Mr. Clement Howe will. go with the party as accompanist, i On Sunday the choir will be taken for a sight-seeing motor trip, as guests of various musical"1. societies, headed by Mr. Victor Peters, • They will return to,- Wellington on Tuesday morning; /.. ~•.-.; > .-. ". .;J.; : "-
irt>£?
Permanent link to this item
https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/EP19380907.2.25
Bibliographic details
Evening Post, Volume CXXVI, Issue 59, 7 September 1938, Page 4
Word Count
162SCHOLA CANTORUM Evening Post, Volume CXXVI, Issue 59, 7 September 1938, Page 4
Using This Item
Stuff Ltd is the copyright owner for the Evening Post. You can reproduce in-copyright material from this newspaper for non-commercial use under a Creative Commons BY-NC-SA 3.0 New Zealand licence. This newspaper is not available for commercial use without the consent of Stuff Ltd. For advice on reproduction of out-of-copyright material from this newspaper, please refer to the Copyright guide.
Log in