Thoro was a large congregation in the Cathedral on Friday evening to listen to Mr. Pullen's third organ recital. The programme was the best yot given, and the full annotations added greatly to the The organist himself to three very pleased to see again represented. His music is dignified and satisfying, and his sonatas are among the very best that finely. and Fugue in second organ piece, The prelude a flowing melody in six-eight time, and the short fugue is full of breadth and sonorousness. The last piece was German's bright Coronation March in D major, written in the composer's well-known effective manner.
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The vocal quartettes were Storndale "The long day closes. Seldom, if ever, has better si been heard in our Cathedral cult by reason of its apparent simplicity, was rendered wirls consummate art, the voices blending most beautifully. It really triumph of singing, and gave evi of sedulous and intelligent rehearsal The magnificent violin playing of Mr. T. Rasschou if heard in " concert room would have raised a musical audience to enthusiasm. The two solos. were wisely choson—Mozart, possibly because this is a Mozart year, and the Bruch, because la him the modern violin school reaches its highest pitch of excellence. The Larghetto from Mozart's Clarinet Quin-fette is indeed an instance of "linked sweetness long drawn out," and it was played with s delicacy and intellectual discernment worthy of groat praise, The Adagio from Brach's Sonata is full culties of technique, but with the sympathetic accompaniment, Mr. Raaschou emerged triumphantly I have alluded before ompaniments, 80 it to enlarge again upon my opinion of them. They are the outcome of experience and taste. Mediocrity in musical taste is so characteristic of this hurrying ago that we must welcome all efforts to provide our community with good music rendered nly way. shooting being for the Ladi and the Houseboa: competition. There was o largo attendance, the afternoon being beautifully fine and warm enough to allow of the spectators thing outdoors to witness the, His Excellency Major-
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