WELLINGTON PROFESSIONAL ORCHESTRA

Dominion, Volume 8, Issue 2410, 16 March 1915, Page 7

WELLINGTON PROFESSIONAL ORCHESTRA

i There were nearly forty members of 5 the Professional Orchestra at the sev--3 enth annual meeting of the society, i 3 Mr. Walter Fuller was in the chair. ( 3 The balance-sheet showed tho finances ; r of the orchestra to bo in a healthy con- • 3 ditiou. During the season ten Sunday ; • concerts were given, including one ill I ■ aid of the Belgian Relief Fund. The ! s number of pieces performed was 62, of ■ - which fifteen repeated. Elovon ! 1 new wojks not previously heard in Wei- • f lington were introduced. f The election of officers for 191G re- ■ - suited as follows: —Conductor, Mr. Her- . 9 bert Bloy; treasurer, Mr. A. M'Donald; - secretary, Mr. H. Moschini;/committee, ' r' Messrs. W. Fuller, J. C. Norman,- T. ' - Lawrence, A. Williams, T. T. Joy, and ; F. Duncan. The name of Mr. John s Fuller,' junr., was added to the list of , vice-presidents. Mr. Bloy was warms I.v, congratulated on his'-appointment to . the position of conductor of the Hoyal , . Choral Society, and appreciative mon- , , tion-was made of the'effort to estab--3 lish; a week-night orchestra in the city. 1 It is intended to resume the Sunday I 0 concerts on April 18.