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...Soloist: Frl. Adele...
...Edward E. Hale conducted the service, the prevailing thought of which was that man's life is to be devoted, not to himself, but to the advancement of his fellow-mortals. The choir sang "Hark! My Soul," by Stuart, after which Dr. F. G. Peabody offered prayer. The soloist, Mr. C. F. Webber, sang "Oh! for a closer walk with God," an anthem for solo and chorus. Dr. Hale then delivered the address...
...Loeffler's playing of Mendelssohn's concerto for the violin was marked by the players technical abilities rather than by a warm and inspired treatment of the subject. The last movement which requires a very delicate bowing, was admirably played by the soloist. He was warmly applauded by the audience at the end of the movement...
...inclemency of the weather yesterday afternoon, the chapel was comfortably filled for the vesper service. The Rev. Phillips Brooks officiated, with the assistance of Rev. Dr. McKenzie who opened the service with a short prayer. Gounod's "Glory to My God this Night," was beautifully sung by the soloist, Mr. G. S. Lamson, '77, of the Hollis Street Church quartette...
...player in order to be enjoyed. Mr. Kneisel possesses both these requisites. His playing of the chromatic runs, double stops, and artificial harmonics was perfection itself. A member of his delicate and chromatic runs, however, were lost to the auditor, being drowned by the din of the orchestra. The soloist richly deserved the encore he received. Dvorak's Rhapsody No. 1 is rather trivial in character and partakes somewhat of the characteristics of wild Scotch music. Considered as a light piece of music, its bold conception is admirable. Its principal motives were admirably brought out by the orchestra. The last...