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*Tho programme provided, by tho com-; mittoo in chargd of tho clp9ing concert under tho auspices of the-Orokinole Club,last Monday evening, was deserving of a» * , 1 * , ■larger andioooo than that which assembled. Those who attended enjoyed an evening of genuine moflioaI merit. Every nomber onthe liberal programme was applauded and eoveral very hearty enoorea were responded to,. The vocalists were in ezoelienti ' •form ; their enieetiona were, well chosen and rendered with credit. Mrs. C. McCarthy, of Toronto, was very happy In her several solos and there was no laok of man-eifoatation of appreciation on tho part ofthe audience. She is a oharming singer.Mias Nicklln, though just recovering fromsevere illness, rendered - two numbers inher well-known .style. She is always givena cordial yeception. Mr. E. B. Jaoksou,as a baritone soloist, rivals any einger ofhis. class. who has appeared hero for manymonths. His selections were peculiarlyfitted to his well-modulated voioe and ■hia singing showed careful training under experienced teachers. Ue will always rccoivo the best poaaiblo hearing in Acton. The audtonoo gladly gladly welcomed Mr. A. O. Deardmoro agftiu. It is a couple of years sinco helast sang here. . His nam-bors wero also well ohosen and his. inter-protation of the composer’* ipapiration* wSS true indeed. Mr, Brent Woodword, of Toronto, proved himself a basso of remarkably deepand rich compass. It was bis first appearance in Acton, bat his visit made numerous friends, Mr. Shaw, Of Glen-. a — - • • rwilliams, rendered two military eongs in a manner whiob proved him a very capable musician. No artist of the evening was accorded more voioeferous greeting and applause than , oar local humorist Mr. Flamiiguti, As a deplater of Irish ober-cter in song and impersonation he JU a favorite here. Miss Clark was accompanist for all the vocalists : and her partwas most skillfully and acceptably performed. flho is quite an acquisition to our musical circles su'd her services will henceforth bo in demand. The Jqbilee Oroheatr*• 9played a namber of selections daring the ovenfng.and showed that by their practicethey are rapidly improving, tyr, W» Williams, president of the ptab, presided with uraae bebomiufl the poiiUon.
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Acton Free Press
Acton, Ontario, CA
Thu, Apr 07, 1898
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