The second of these popular performances took place at the Cathedral on Tuesday night. There was as usual "good attendance, and the programme was specially attractive. Tt was a pleasure to wel come back from home our popular baritone, who though not 0 successful in the solo from Elijah, For the mountains shall depart," more that made imends in the new song ' Abide with me," Liddle, which was heard for the The violin solo, Handel's Sonatarsn Ee by first time in Shanghai on Tuesday night.
Mr. H. Léhlein, was highly appreciated, as: in fact' this gentleman's performances' invariably are. Mr. Crompton is to be congratulated on the excellence of the amateur assistance which he seems always able torely on, His own share in the recital was marked! with its usual variety and taste. Most of the pieces are fairly well-known and have: been heard before, but a quaint little: Rhapsodie by Saint Saens was new to ther majority of the audience, and being marked: with many beauties all its own gave much: pleasure. The recital was brought to a. fitting close by a selection from Guilmant 5 Prayer, Canzona, and March,
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