93RD HIGHLANDERS

Evening Star, Issue 19196, 12 March 1926, Page 4

93RD HIGHLANDERS

TWO DELIGHTFUL CONCERTS There were largo and enthusiastic crowds in attendance at the two delightful concerts given yesterday by the 9'Jrd Highlanders’ Rand. The introductory and other selections by tho pipers were much appreciated, and so were the Highland dances by members of the ba (1— -Lance-corporal C. Davis and Bandsmen F. Crawford, F. Taylor, and J, Frond. Tho afternoon concert comprised such varied items as the march ‘Carry On’ (Winson), Coie-ridge-Taylor’s ‘ Petit Suite de Concert ’ (‘La Caprice do Nannctto,’ ‘ Demands efc Iloponse,’ and 1 Tarantelle Fretillante’), selections from Wagner’s ‘The Valkyries’ and Sullivan’s ‘ H.M.S. Pinaioro,’ lieethoven’s ‘ Celebrated Minuet in G,’ Mendelssohn's ‘ Bee’s Wedding,’ etc. The most popular numbers at tho evening concert wore, perhaps, the excerpts from AVaguer’s ‘ Tannhauser,’ the selection from Verdi’s ‘La Trariata,’ Abe Potantan’s ‘Scenes in Maoriland,’ and the Scottish suite by tho 'combined pines and band, Ackerman’s ‘Gems of Scotland,’ was also greatly enjoyed.