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San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Dec 31, 1916

Page

17

San Antonio Symphony Opens Season At Beethoven Hall

The San Antonio Symphony Orchestra led by Arthur Claassen will begin its 1917 season at Beethoven Hall with Oran Kirkpatrick as soloist. About fifty to sixty local musicians form the orchestra and a public Thursday rehearsal at 4 PM precedes the concert. The program features Wagner and Smetana works with Kirkpatrick’s tenor in a full schedule of performances and a large committee and chorus setup.

San Antonio Symphony Orchestra Arthur Claassen Beethoven Hall Oran Kirkpatrick San Antonians Wagner San Antonio Symphony Society Eli Hertzberg H. P. Drought B. A. Wilson Mildred Gates Hertzberg Drought Wilson J. B. Lewright F. Herff J. G. Hornberger Ernest Steves G. G. Watts R. Seebe BE. B. Chandler J. H. Frost Franz Groos Ferdinand Her L. G. Goodman Carlotta Groos Winifred Gale Lula Griesenbeck Alice Holman Clara Herzog Mary Hanschke Henry Hagelstein L. J. Hart Dorothy Hensel H. B. Jordan Arthur Jones Alexander Joske H. J. Jarrall Hugh B. Rice E. R. Richardson Wilhelm Marx W. Marx W. P. Romberg F. Hernandez A. C. Kuehn L. Tullere F. Basenberg Leo Woeltz Miss . Smith L., Hughes L. “Meistersinger Wagner Oran Kirkpatrick Buite Sylvia Miss Corning F. Goodman C. J. Chabot P. Toberman M. Kapp M. Allea E. Sanchez George N. ‘Evans Oboi Emil Muller H. Dybwad G. Garcia A. Hernandez D. Fields I. C. Silva J. Cima J. Urgin E. J. Moscheila W. H. Smith Sam Janecek F. Anaya A. Wochier A. F. Flores G. Bedell J. Anderson Ben Newman San Antonio Municipal Chorus Minneapolis Symphony Orchestra H.W. B. Barnes Haydn Mendelssohn Beethoven Kreigeskotten J. W. Holt West Craig Place Tuesday Musical Club Mes H. P. Halperson New Yorker Staats-Zeitung San Antonio

San Antonio Symphony Opening Concert Highlights

Soloist Oran Kirkpatrick will sing the Preislied from Wagner Meistersinger at the Travis Park opening concert. Haydn Creation likely to be performed. The chorus grows larger. rehearsals ongoing. notices of a Christmas carol visit to Grace Lutheran Sanatorium and a January piano recital by Harold Henry.

Oran Kirkpatrick Travis Park Methodist Church Meistersinger San Antonio Symphony Orchestra San Antonio Haydn Rotary Club Travis Park Harold Henry Ernst Jedlitzka Moszkowsky Henry Puban Henry Alice Holman Grace Lutheran Sanatorium Flowers For the Living Club D. E. Colp A. M. Fischer ST. Anthony

San Antonio Music Groups Share Busy Holiday Season

James Ed Sachs and others invite members of city musical clubs to a preliminary study for an upcoming orchestra program. The Tuesday Musical Club meeting shifts to January 8 at 3 30 p m in Mrs Clara Duggan Madison's Romana street studio.

Euterpean Club Little Miss Virginia James Ed Sachs Charles Callaway J. M. Todd Blaidhe Murphy Clara Duggan Madison Romana Street

Music in the Churches at Laurel Heights and Christ Church

Laurel Heights Methodist Church presents a mixed program led by Mrs. Fred Jones with Mrs. Emmett Rountree on organ featuring Nocturne Anthem No Shadows Yonder melodies and a Duet The Lord Is My Shepherd with Mrs. Jones and Miss Sanders. Christ Church offers morning service organ preludes and Handel Venite Robinson Dupuis songs plus Messiah He Shall Feel His Name with Miss Aubrey and Mrs. Taylor and Festival March postlude by Gounod.

Laurel Heights Methodist Church Fred Jones Emmett Rountree Macnine Anguinas Gurlitt Gaul Miss Sanders Smart Smart Mrs. Jones Stone Gluck Ena Mendelssohn McAllister Jones Madeline Sanders Charles Stone Christ Church Oeegeeebeter Robinson ZO Dogm Sivas Cvesepac Sre Mneewalé J. Mark's Episcopal Church Handel A. Cvene Robinson Gage Nevin Wagner Speccccesces Carl Robinson Cececccvccsss Smart Wune Madison Square Presbyterian Church Herald of Peace Hannah Wright Gluck Ee . Galbraith South Alamo Methodist Church G. A. Manning Ernst Thomas Petra W. Martin Sam Wat En Cave Massenet Thomas

Talented Mildred Kerley shines in church recital

Fourteen year old Mildred Kerley, pupil of Mrs. A P Ford, performed at a Gunter hotel recital. She memorized 35 selections including Magnificat and Abide With Me, with organ preludes and postludes by Handel, Wagner, and others. Barnes and Gage led the programs at multiple churches.

Mildred Kerley A. P. Ford Gunter Hotel

Church Groups Plan Meetings and Elections This Week

Prospect Hill Methodist Church hosts an 8 pm Monday reception for Rev and Mrs Ratliff. Missionary Society cabinet meets Tuesday at 8 pm at Mrs Straughan 1722 Buena Vista. District groups schedule officer elections and Bible lessons across Prospect Hill and Denver Heights churches.

Prospect Hill Methodist Church Mra H. M. Ratliff Missionary Society M. A. Straughan Buena Vista Street The Missionary Society of the Denver Heights

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