ORGAN RECITAL.
St. Paul's Pro-Cathedral, was crowded last evening for a most enjoyable organ recital given.by Mr. Norman Collie, Mus. Bac., F.E.C.O. An offertory taken up during the ovening was in aid of the fund now being raised in England to supply mouth-orgj7is to t'lie soldiers ill Franco ond Flanders, instruments that are being eagerly asked for and most giatefully received by tho men. , The recital embraced a number of highly classical compositions, and ranged from the modern-day compositions of Sir Edward Elgar to Mendelssohn and Bach. The programme was as follows: —"Coronation March" (Tsclmikowsky), "Serenade" (R. Goss-Custard), "Solemn Melody" (H. Walford Davies); "Symphonie Poem, Finlandio" (Sibelius), "Ntcturno" (Mendelssohn), "fantasia and. Fuguo," "Tho Great G Minor" (Bach), "Fantasia" (01ley), "Cantique and Gavotte" (Elgar), "Sonata Symphony" (Guilmsnt). The latter number, winch included tho "Allegro," . "Pastorale," and "Finale," was finely rendered by Mr. Collie. Miss Phoebe Parsons, A.R.C.M., assisted in the recital, and she was heard with organ accompaniment in "I Will Extol Thee" (Costa), and '1 Mourn as a Dove" (Benedict).
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Dominion, Volume 8, Issue 2536, 10 August 1915, Page 7
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170ORGAN RECITAL. Dominion, Volume 8, Issue 2536, 10 August 1915, Page 7
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