MUSICAL RECITAL.

Colonist, Volume LIII, Issue 12975, 14 December 1910, Page 3 (Supplement)

MUSICAL RECITAL.

A musical recital was given at the? Masonic Hall on Saturday, evening by. the pupils of Miss Elhvood Qogie^ j.A.B. Parents and friends ."of tl ie pupils who attended.,; by invitation^ formed' a colisiderable , audience, .by whom the programme presented waei very much ap-prepiated, . arid. .Mis*. Coote and pupils alike are to be cpm-. plimented thereon.. The ..Cabragh. House singing class, which has been very successful . under Miss : /Coote's tuition': sang three 'parjt. songs^ "Merry. June," "JEvehing Song," and '-'Calm. bo Thy Slumbers."/. The <;las .con- asists of blisses B: Sliarp, Ei- -.-Taine,;. M. Pettit, D- Dartnall, A. Dartd«li, ; li. Riiffell, L. Kershaw, J. Foster, L> Coote, and C. Evans, The other itemt; on the programme were:— Pianoforte., solo, "Chacone" (Durand), Miss Jeaiii Simpson; piajiofpi-te duet, "Scherzo^ Brilliant" (Spouhpltz)^ ; Misses iOE, Calder and'G. Baigent; spng ;; ."Who., ■is Sylvia" (Schubert) , , Miss Lucy Dyson ; pianoforte solo,. Sonata op, 2^No. J 2; 2nd movement ('Beethpyeii), Miss; Kathleen Thorn;, pianpfprt'e . duet,: "Tarantelle" (Raff), Misses A. Pajjik er and Q. Cowles ; pianoforte solOj. Sonatina, ia C, op. 92 (Hpfvath),.Miss, Mabel Thomson; song,. '.lSoii&.of Autumn" (Elgar), Mrs Ayi.ntpn Walker;, pfanoforte solo, Variations on. Quant c pur Bello (Beethoven), Miss Joyce :• Robertson; song, "Curfew" (Gould),. Mr Maurice Van Severn ;. double duet on two pianos, ; Air dv Dauphin (Roekel), Misses Simpson, Robertson,, Thomson, alud "King;- pianoforte solo,, (a) Romance (Wagner), trans, by Lizst, (b) Octave Study (Lizst), by Mr Reg; Gilbert; coricerip, Capnccio Brilliant, op. 22 (Mendelssphn), Miss Cora' Martin, with accompaniment on second piano by M'ss Coote . ,' w - . ; The Mayoress . (Mrs Thos /P^ttit), presented tlie . prizes ,as follows :— Hiae for best" practice card, Ivy. Thomscin; general marks in jjinior, diyisipn, Jpyce:- Robertson I,7. Jean. Simpson «3ij. general -marks ! in -.senior. divisJOß; Kathleon Thbrn." ; \ "Al'.uding to tho. fact . that Mhss Coote is relinquishing' the work of tMitipn,,Mrs Pettit. spoke of her, value ; as /arteacher, ancLoii behalf "of the .parents, expressed good -wishes, ■■-.•,,;■>; .^w 1 ■ 'On behalf .of* the ; pupils^ Miss Ba; Sharp presented-Miss Cootewith a .siL-.-ver epergne, that lady acknowledging tlie gift and stating that it was; with, regret she was parting with her pupils.