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"But you must have come so early! It isn't twelve o'clock yet," she faltered. A slight smile curved Alice Greggory's lips. "Yes, it was early," she rejoined a little bitterly; "but it had to be, you know. I wanted to hear the music; and with this soloist, and this weather, I knew that many others would want to hear the music, too." "But you look so white!

She raised her head without rising, to look at the entering couple, and for a startled second Arlee had the half hysterical fear that this squatting soloist was the triste and aristocratic representative of the haut-monde of Moslem which the Captain had brought her to see, but the next instant another figure appeared in a doorway and came slowly toward them.

Becomes a Pupil of Kobrechts and Baillot successively. De Bériot finishes and perfects his Style on his Own Model. Great Success in England. Artistic Travels in Europe. Becomes Soloist to the King of the Netherlands. He meets Malibran, the Great Cantatrice, in Paris. Peculiar Circumstances which drew the Couple toward Each Other. They form a Connection which only ends with Malibran's Life.

The vireo sang more constantly but the notes of the tanager were more wild and possessed greater resonance of tone. The call of a quail came clear and sweet from a distant wheat field and, like a glorious soloist, Ohio's finest songster, the woodthrush, was casting her "liquid pearls" on the air.

Erlich's first cousin, Wilhelmina Schroeder-Schatz, who sang with the Chicago Opera Company, came to Lincoln as soloist for the May Festival. As the date of her engagement approached, her relatives began planning to entertain her. The Matinee Musical was to give a formal reception for the singer, so the Erlichs decided upon a dinner.

They were speaking of dried sturgeon and of the bass of the soloist of the bishop's choir, and then again of the dried sturgeon, and then they said that the mayor also wished to make a speech, but did not venture to do so after the bishop had spoken, fearing lest he should not speak so well as the bishop.

With whip in hand, he danced and pranced, and in sport flogged children who had been naughty during the year. But to us, who were youngsters in the seventies, Uncle Guy is most vividly remembered as a musician a clarionet soloist a member of the Shoo Fly Band, whose martial music will ever ring in the ear of memory. The fall of Fort Fisher added many a new face and character to Wilmington life.

This was played for the first time by the Colonne orchestra, with Marteau as soloist, at Paris, on November 28, 1894, and again on the following Sunday. It was next given at Marseilles on December 12th, and the next performances were at Pittsburg, Louisville, and Nashville during the second American tour. Marteau's tone is large, brilliant, and penetrating.

Bell hired a professional singer; but this soloist had never used a telephone and although he possessed the art of singing he was not able to get it across the wire. No one in the lecture hall could hear him. Mr. After this Mr. Watson became the star soloist and no more singers were engaged." A ripple of amusement passed over the faces of the lads listening. "Ironically enough, as Mr.

He was noted more as a quartet player than as a soloist, and Haydn's last quartets were composed especially to suit his style of playing. He was a man of much cultivation and moved in distinguished society. His death was caused by a fall from his horse. He was the possessor of a Stradivarius violin which was said to have belonged to Corelli and to have had his name upon it.

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