The Archive · 1939

Effort on Thursday to Aid Organ Fund

A concert which should appeal to many in Shanghai will be given on Thursday next at Community Church commencing at 9.15 p.m.

Contrary to the usual practice, there will not be any tickets for this concert nor any reservations. All who would like to hear the concert are cordially. invited to attend. The proceeds of a collection which will be taken during the evening will go towards the Community Church Organ Fund.

The following, whose talents are well-known in Shanghai, will appear as Soloists, as well as in concerted numbers: Mrs. J. E. Fullam (Soprano), Mrs. F. W. Clifton (Accompanist), Signor Attilio Genocchi (Violinist), Mr. Pavil Biriulin (Harpist) and Mr. R. Vyvyan Dent (Organist).

The programme will be:

Sorata for Violin Pietro Locatelli (1693-1764) (a) Largo (b) Allegro moderato (c) Adagio quasi Andante (d) Allegretto moderato et espressivo At the plane........Mr. Pavil Briulin Songs (a) In Those Soft Silken Curtains (from "Marion Lescaut") Puccini (b) The Little Bells of Sevilla Samuels (c) The Fairy Tree—O'Brien (d) The Bird of the Wilderness At the piano Harp Legende (b) At the Spring Organ Fantasie and Fugue-in G. Minor Johann Sebastian Bach

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