HUTT MUSIC SOCIETY

Hutt News, Volume 20, Issue 43, 23 April 1947, Page 7

HUTT MUSIC SOCIETY

CHORAL GROVP CONDUCTOR Mr. Horace Hunt has been appointed conductor of the chorai group of the Hutt Music Society. The first rehearsal of the group will be held next Tuesday night, when a large attendance of members and intending members is expected. Mr Hunt, who recently returned to New Zealand alter 21 years In the United States, is a brilliant pianist, and has had wide experience aconductor of choral and orchestral societies. His ••chorus." as choral societies are called in America, appeared with the Boston Symphony Orchestra.

Gramophone Group

The Society's gramophone group was launched very successfully on Monaay night. Much enthusiasm was shown at the meeting, among those present being several people from Petone. Mrs. .1. Williams and Miss Loif Davys were appointed Joint convenors, and a committee will, b? formed at a later meeting. It is intended to hold gramophone evenings every month. The first will be held at the home of Mr. R. F. Simpson. Sinclair Road, Naenae, on Monday. May 12.

An inventory of records belonging to members will be taken, so that the most varied programmes may Impossible, Piano ('roup An interesting programme has been arranged for the meeting ot the piano group of the Music Society, to be held at the heme of Mr. and .Mrs. Lionel Harris in Puriri Street next Friday night, Besides piano items there will be a talk by Mrs. Janet Hector on her musical experi-

ences in England during the war