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ADMIRABLE TECHNIQUE
The "Manila Tribune" of August states:
The concert of the famous planist and composer, Harry Ore, was held last Thursday night at the spacious; hall of San Beda college. The pro- gramme was superbly interpreted by the artiste who is an excellest, pianist and a composer of high merits.
The first part of the programme consisted of the following mum- borgs Bourree hy Bach-Saint- Sona, Gavotte by Valentini-Ore Sonata in A by Schubert and Polonaise Op. 53 by Chopin.
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The second part consisted whiol- ily of compositions by Mr. Ore. among which the transcriptions of Cantonese music, a work of high artistic value, and the variations two pianos on વ્ Beethoven theme, were worthy of special men- tion. In both pieces the intense imagination of the composer and his
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1.48 p.m.-Weather Report. 5.30-6:30 p.m.-Programme of Chinese Music.
7.48 p.m.--Evening Weather Re- port.
Programme
8 p.m.-Evening (Brunswick Rècords).
The Glow Worm" (Lincke), "Narcissus" (Nevin),
ROOSTER SHOW
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Mr. Torcat and his "Troupe" of 60 game roosters have been en- raged for a series of peformances which will be given in conjunc- tion with a picture programme. The "star" of this "company" of. trained game birds is a little English bantam, "Coco," who is the comedian of the show for he. farmishes the comedy situation
Miniature Concert Orchestra.
JJunee Music. 8.45 p.m. "A Night at Coffee Dan's",
Comic Novelty....Frank Shaw. throughout the performance and
Dance Music.
ects as a real clown might do disobeying orders and doing just the opposite to what is required of him.
9.30 p.m. "Ah! Sweat Mystery of Life", "Parade of the Wooden Soldiers",
Organ Solo...Eddie Dunstedter.
Daner Music,
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Ir an interview, Mr. Torcat ex- plaius:
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10.30 p.m.-Close Down.
mastery of counterpoint are greatly manifest. In the variations on a theme by Beetho- ven. the first piano was played by Prof. Francisco Santiago who again made a splendid showing of LIKE A FAIRY TALE his admirable technique and his mas-
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A POLICEMAN'S PRINCESS DAUGHTER
RELATED TO ROYALTY
And they lived happily
ever after."
A Beautiful Composition The second Latvian Rhapsody is beautiful composition full of charm and majesty, and dificult and brilliant passages. The Sonati- na for piano and violin (still un- edited) is a composition full of
The old fairy tale ending is prov. merits which our violinist, Mr.
ed to be true, for the Prince and Corpus, interpreted to perfection the policeman's daughter he marri es usual. On the three tempos ofed are coming to London, to visit the modest suburban home of the Princess's aged parents, and to show just how happy they are.
this Sonatina, the second "Can- zonetta" is a sweet
song. Fall of charm and rendered as though it were a sigh emanating from the
heart.
But there is another reason for the arrival of the Royal visitors in the little street at Brixton. The THE Undersigned have received Mr. Ore's compositions were, London ex-policeman and his wife. YOUR VISITING CARDS neatly and instructions to sell by Public until the right of the concert, un who live there are just a little shy Dramptly printed.-China_Mai" Office, Auction
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of of visiting their daughter, because Manila. However, on account of she married a King's son, their merit, they deserved long time So the daughter-and her Prince ago the warmest af applause and apsolve the difficulty by coming to praval from the most critical the old home at Brixton. audiences of Europe and America. It was revealed to me that the Famous pianists, such as Pader-accident of staying at two neigh- evski and others Include in their bouring hotels during a holiday led concert programmes compositions Prince Peter of Montenegro and by Mr. Harry Ore, and Prof. Miss Violet Wegner to fall in love Sklarewski. already known in (writes a correspondent in a Home Manila, had many occasions| paper.) given to his pupils as concert piece,
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Mr. Ore's variations on a Beethoven Their romantic story was told Cigarettes, Tobacco Loaf, Matches, theme. In Manila his compositions me by the girl's mother, Mrs. Ainmonia, Sodium Sulphide, Hydro- can be obtained at any music store. Wegner, at her home in Tulse Hill, chloric Acid, Glass Ware, Ophthal mic Instruments, Wines, Flour, etc., etc.
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Brixton. Her father, Mr. W. Harry Ore is a graduate of the Wegner, was a' Loridon police-con- Petrograd Imperial conservatory | stable who worked his way up from and has studied together with the the ranks to become a detective- most famous concert artistes and sergeant, and who retired some professors of the present age. His time ago.
exceptional qualities are his very "My daughter Violet and I were fertile imagination, his complete staying in Paris on a holiday, and mastery of harmony and counter-it happened that Prince Peter, with point. hi inexhaustible and very members of his family and his rich inspiration in melodies, and his suite, was staying at an hotel next refined artistic taste which reveals to ours.
itself in the perfection of his form "Violet bad happened to be and in the exquisite development formally introduced to the Prince of his themes..
on a previous occasion, and when Thanks to the untiring efforts of Prince Peter discovered that we the Associacion Musicial de Filing were hotel neighbours he called nas" Manila music lovers had the upon 18. opportunity to hear this famous planist and composer at his best.
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"He obtained my permission to take her to dances and to theatres, and that was the beginning of their love match.
"Soon after Prince Petor, who is the second son of the late King Nicholas of Montenegro, asked his father's permission to marry my daughter.
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It was then that I gathered Mr. and Mrs. Wegner are a little
A set of four panels of late 17th shy of visiting their daughter, who century English tapestry, in the is related to several of the crown- Earl of Yarborough's art collection, led heads of Europe. She is $ sold for £8,885 at Christie'sister-in-law of the Queen of Italy,
"My birds are al ganie cocks," and they come from all parts of the world, including Andalusia, Padna, etc. It take me several years to train them to do one parti- cular trick, for instance, it takes three years for one of them to learn to ride A bicycle. Each bird has an un- derstudy. Sometimes I buy a very expensive bird and he turns out to be of no use whatever. I have a farm in France where I train them and to which I retire them in their Fold age I have two men whose sola duty is to look after my birds and save them from draughts."
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