MR POOLEY'S SATURDAY NIGHT CONCERTS.

Observer, Volume 6, Issue 147, 7 July 1883, Page 254

MR POOLEY'S SATURDAY NIGHT CONCERTS.

©s la*tfe Sajsxurday; pveninjz llr Fp,o|ei^jhf^H;,;^ft^f^^ '■'>■ of-j^iis 'S,eicießi ;of Saturday eyening^prf^^mdeVjiSi)]^*, ce^s. y Ml '^.^h^^^i^c^i r fh|DtfjJtt^^^^|^ •Nplpy^ ty *|»tJ?Jod.XtQing •Mr 5 AtEkli&%i^E^-i^Miie^;f $npug4sa;ted ? by;. l thsf great Julieni i^^o^o^^p^Ji'v phirty years ago, and which proved., soft signally; ['■;& successful. Last Saturday's imtial conce^^ts3%fc Attended in a way which augurs well fvr^pitipx&^i 3Ucces.s,..,,.ii§Qine..parts.pf thapyograrnm^: .^te^tik* ; s ; Staptiajly t^ie -^ai^e a h .that on-.v'h^voxur^i^asr.d^^^:'. -' .• rsdncert" in aid |f#he Catholic" Ohuych'/ a.t-''-^ap^^V;, v iilbertj yhicFwas" in itself a "gu^rHati6o.-^f- ~c^»<^ liderable exefeiiehcij;, '-■ i i*be : ;wit<^7':Jßark,. J i;is' inuffic- s^eliirig?i '•f^^^e®£^H jamide," and " Come, <i «i>BiJ?Bdes^' from . ,■ B;austi*^F iThenMiss -V»i?|i^i¥^a"^>fi-eateit-ljaaiidien^tN-|o a very-; pleasirf/rouaoriiig; pi the WsbkiiO}sQ,'* '■ Jji&ail *«-S6;-^ t)ay ." ; 6J Wetlfogs. . % I , ! J:' : MK l il feang : . very, sweetly andiwitlrgpod expr^sio^t^^}-' Z tolea^ipg. ,;#«££ ■ VptijlßLr€l(jo4tdpf^/I'^h^plWr- »•': |ong, "La GaritajV givea. )j by Miss. St^l^oflt; 1 & fcp Bevi^, Mjs^ Tapper; and *j^«p^jfe^ : ■ dueed a go ocl lmpveß^pn; Mr ( GbocH>.iav,6^rea' . ' , the audiehy^witii' two of 'his characteristic &6ngs, „ '•-■ " The Fireman |r 'an\l : "Swiiig W'" old pendu]^^,: ; ; I delivered in* his usual clear arid forcible' I maM^ : ;|; ; '; I hnd ?n the' former he was encored,' reftp&Sing^:-- --[ sy-irh il Farewell to' the" mbuntMtt." • 'lii''feorfiij^ky;^\ I kho with-'fMr;-;Hanha, ; lMf 'G^bchf 'di^gg^h'fed'- • i.hiuisclf in the duet, '< Loveand War," which 1 ; .was I |;tpturausly. q.^laudejd, ; and . elicited an; ehoore. ? f In Ijui sec'ondJpart, the most notable, iteiqs 'ifeire „c I Afrs EevittjMsong, "Ailnty* which ;eyp^e;^/ai|.:<^ I envoi-* :'MiP :t lTappeV« <« Kerry Dance'" ja'nd'^M 7 -;'':/ 1 trio of Randeggor's, i{ I vNTavigai^ti," jdnderfedjby; 2 Mrs Gouch, Miss Steplicnson, aiid Haan^« >-'Th"c. 4- : t | rooult was a bett-u baianoo of the roicef than ia.'- :''"- I the former occasion ;it Mjsr (Ireenwood's concaft, "'-.- I Hr Moreton gave (; The old tiag" ; aiid the/coii r '"■->:.- --| cort -wotind "ap ivith a quartetio from " Martha.^ '•• ': Tiie most prominent feature of the evening v? as _■•./ the very iiffeetivc pei'formanctt on th« pl»noforto by Mr llalph Hood, -who gave^ro-H-t piea.f>ure,to'&ll ';.. present by his capital rohdermg of ' a fantasia irom^'\ l f Trayiata," and a selection from ' ; Rigoletto,'* '^'i Mr Hood givißfit promiße of ultimately beqoinitj^a.^ 4 eminent interpreter ■of pianoforte mttsl[(s^'V- ; :B©'xfc posseßses great natural abjlity, . a ; mqst:?faciler|^ touch, with'just sufficient power tiot td.'b'e^p^fis^S^ ing, and with rigid devotion to the < has selected, and deveippment of^w^^^clu^' 1 with.agey he will .no ; -doubt' attain)(tp".-dis^ l '% tinofcion. We are glad to .draw the &tbdAsdn : ;'qt / <mr readers to the second of Mr Pooley's Sa^ui-da^^'--',' Popular Idjoncerts, which take's ''place, tb-mor^sPs)' night, and which is devoted to Scottish mu6ic?ff '■> entirely. The pr6gramme is - v a '.joipst'; .>t|r'ao ! tit9 ':■{■} one, and reflects credit oh Mr Pppley's taste ahd-v* <;, discretion. A genuine, jtreat; ,is < jhi store; 'for.stf^r>),V'i Scotch friends, in; the engagenierit^ of ;M|T- SiifdnV;? ; ii; Fraser, an accqmplishod -jperfonnfer. 'q^Jii^eSltg^'rkt' pipes.. -Ho will \Ap^^r-:in.S^i:o3j^^^}^^j^s'S^^ as a piper to hi^.Grr^ce thp;/pukectQf.^4e^ian^l^^ Mr Briy*Vyl*tg& > .% 1 &. } &s^§^^ also take part m^Highla'nd "'Qn^ji^iv^^^fito^Avi^ to the second' pavt- > 9,fVt^V l ooiice^i^^^&^^^|M Syne." Th«j . yojsaUsjt^iw'^^rM'adj^ef^o^ ■ Miss Hargreaves , Mrss^appyjr* !^i^^k^l^ Moreton, ant p^^;^^!^;^*"^^^'!^!^?'^?? play S> two pianofprio pames. Mr Pooley is conductor -an^'Cm^age^ r 'V ,and wo wish.hhn a genuine, -hearty re^^e^o'lfT-': this .his second. effort to -enter^airi ' : -^Wo^mM^ hdurs' good',. music at prices ; wMchl^[nP^^^ •within the reach of sll. w .'"i: :,:;' : .;^'S-'- TvF^ff s^P :

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