AMUSEMENTS,MEETING,ETC.
Mr Walter Impetfs organ. recital in ? St.\ - Paul's on Christmas night was very-largely attended, and* the 'verY, fine pr-ogranimc w|)icli\yaß given was miich.lejijoyDd by.thoslv. PJM'entr Mr linpett's-solo numbers were^ — ; •^Prelude. in-G Major" l (Ba«h), rt Hyinn de Fete" (Aitken), "March :of .the. Magi Kings", (puft'ois)? "Andante" (Batiste), "Tlie Curfew?(Mackenzie), and W. H. Jude's popular '•^hrumpet March," which concluded the recital.' Mackenzie's "Curfew" displayed the organs softer stops , to great advantage, while Dubois' "March of the Magi," iv which one note simulating the star -which led the wiße men is heard almost continually, proved ojie of the favourites of an interesting programme. The four vocal solos were well sung, these being "Angels ejjer.Bridghfc and Fair" (Handel) by Miss Byres;. "Nazareth?. .(Gounod), Mr W. Andrews; "The Starpf -Bethlehem" (Amains), Mr Jas. Murray ,.,«nd Jerusalem" (Henry Ptarker), sung by Sir Edgar Walton, of Auckland. St. Paul's choir, under the baton of Mr J . K. Manning, gave with good effect and precision the^ anthems "In the Beglnutng'^and^Hearken Unto Me, My Peo^
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Wanganui Herald, Volume XXXVII, Issue 11139, 28 December 1903, Page 7
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