The latest of the enjeynble series of organist, Mr, F. L. Crompton, tock place organ recitals given at the Cathedral by its Inst evening when there was only a moderate attendance, An excellent programme had been arranged, comprising six numbers for the organ and two vocal selections. These Istter were the sublime "Angels ever bright and fair," and the almost equally well known setting by Gounod of the hymn, "Glory to thee, my God." The vocalist was Mrs. Bois whose singing was much enjoyed. fon played a brilliant Oftertoire in by Wely; two movements by an Engl composer, Bird; Prelude and March by the Dutch composer Silas; an allegretto and postlude, contrasting admirably with each other, by Merkel; three mnovements—invocazione, sehierzo und' capriccio, th" second full' of life and energy—from a composition by Capucci; and Sually another of Wely's fine Offertoires. It is necessary to say that strument were well displayed by Crompton, whose recitals have only the one disadvantage of not being frequent.
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