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"the Light Of Asia."

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Day
19
Month
June
Year
1890
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Readers of The Register will without doubt be interested in the following synopsis of the numbera included in the masterly setting of Eivvard Arnold's poem by the distinguished American composer, Dudley Buck. They will be still further interested in the fact that Professor Stanley will give an explanatory lecture upon the work, in Room 24, next Tuesday, June 20, at 5 p. m. The Choral Unior. will have the asistance of an orcheftra of thirty picked Detroit musioians, and Mr?. Ida Belle Winchell, sopruno, Jules Jordán, tenor, and Francis Campbell, baritone. TABT I. No 1, Orchestral Introduction and Choras "Below the Highest Sphere." No. 2. Bass Solo and Chorus, 'The Kine irave Order." No. 3. Semi-Chorus of Female Volees. "When the Eighth Year was Passed." No. 4. Chorus, "dpring Sonpr." No6o. BassSolo, "Bethink ye O my Ministers." No. 5ö. Chorus of Councillors, "Love will Cure these Thin Distempera." No. 6. "Indian March and Procession of Maiden8." No. 7. Soprano and Tenor Solos and Duo. No. 8. Bas Solo, "The King Sent Messeneers." No. 9. Wedding Chorus, "Enter, thrice happy." PAKT II,- "THE BEKl NCIATION," No. 10. Soprano Solo, "Within the Bower." No. 11. Femftle Semi-Chorus and Tenor Solo. No. 12. Bass 8olo, "The King's Dream." No. 18. Chorus, "SofUy the Indian Night sank o'erthePlain." No. 14. Duo, "Within the Bower." No. 15. chorus, "Then In her Teare she Slept." No. IC. Tenor Solo, "I will Depart." No. 17. Chorus. "There carne . Wind " No. 18. Tenor Solo, "ForSix long Years wandered the Prince." No. 18. Chorus, "Pass to the Free." No. 20. Bass Recitation, "Then lell the Night." No. 21. Chorus, Soprano and Tenor Solos,"The Temptation." PART III. No. 22. Soprano ISolo, "Sorrowful dwelt Yasodhara." No. 23. Male Chorus, "Him have weSeen." No. 24. Soprano Solo, "Up rose Yasodhara." No. 2ba. Chorus, "Whlle the Town rang with Music." No. 25b. Soprano Solo, "And as He carne with quiet Footfall on." No. 26. Chorus, '"Ti he, Siddartha !" no. t. uass solo, "Uut wnen the King licard '' No. '28. Tenor and Basa Duo, and Terzett witn Soprano. No. 29. Epilogue and Female Choras, "Befo re Beginning and without an End." Mr. Jules Jordán ís well known among musieÍ8ii3 as a singer of rare artistic attainments and a composer of great ability. He has lor many years been the conductor of one of the Ênest singing societies in the country, the Arion Club, of Providenoe, R. I. The New York Tribune SBys ot him : Mr. Jordán gives the trying tenor musió in "The Damnation of Fauat," with great inteliigence, earnestness and pure tak. Baltimore Times: "No tenor of finer Btyle or better method has visited Iteltimore for mny years." Boston Transcript : He sings with manly freedom and directness, yet with exquisito enunciation and elegant phrasiog. He was of course rapturously encored." Mr. Campbell h a rece; vel excillent criticism from the Londou press, and the Figaro predicts for him a glorious future. In BoHlogna, Italy, cntics unanimously accorded him a high position aa a singer, and this judgment of Italian and English critica is being confirmed by the excellent work he bas already done on the American stage. Like Mr. JordaD, Mr. Campbell writes well and is not only a singer but a inusician.

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