MR CLAMPETT'S CONCERT.

Otago Daily Times, Issue 9139, 11 June 1891, Page 3

MR CLAMPETT'S CONCERT.

Tho third of Mr Arthur Clampett'o popular concerts was held in the Choral Hsll last evening, in the presence of a numerous and appreciative audience. The songs that were sat. down on the programme against Mr Olsmpett's namo were " The village blacksmith." "'Jhu song that reached my tiearfc." "The death of Kelson." and "Thei will-o-thewiep"; and the manner hi which each of these was readered emphatically " brought down the house," the second of those mentioned bniug a specially iiue piece of vocalisation, Mr Clampett generously accatied to tbe <3eradiKl for an encore in oiifh ca«e, responding with '• 'liq heart bowed down," " The warrior bold" (wbieu did not compare with his other efforts), the concluding versa of

" The death of Nelson," and •' Tlin loot chord." The effect of Mr Olampstt's interpretation or most of the songs comprised in this extensive list was to enbanca the high reputation which he has already acquired m a voca'.ißt in Duuedio. Kr Arthur Hunter was recalled for each of his songs, "Thou'rt p:«sirg hence" and "A tar of the Queen's"; and Mr Heunert was heard to advantage in " The roll call" and ''The mountebank." Mr Schacht plajed a " FaatnMe Caprice" by Vieuxtemps as a violin solo; Herr Winokelmann contributed two morceaux— "Gavotte "(Popper) and -Musette" (OUunnsc*!)as 'cello eoli, and earned an encore; and Miss Cameron, Mr Sohacht, and Herr Wlnokelmana performed two trio» for piano, violin, and cello, the Hems being "The gipsy "(Haydn) and''Auoante' (Eeissi^er). These were capitally played, but especial credit is due to Mlbs Cnmeron for the way In which she sustained her part in company with euon practised performers as Messrs Sohnohfc and Wine Icelmann, her performance boingall the mote creditable inasmuch as sha yfastfaa solo sacompauista timing this cyanlii^,