Halton Hills Newspapers

Georgetown Herald (Georgetown, ON), March 5, 1980, p. 7

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Hi March ISSO thrilled audience I 4 with some oldstyle melodies somewhat difficult to a II belie o the one presented by at Holy Church Wednesday evening wis of one that might have been heard in Georgetown at the turn of this century Inasmuch as Iht music of Beethoven Schubert and Chopin was po pular years it would more easily be accepted that this community at that time would likely have been listening to the rising sounds of American jazz from south of the border or the fiddle sounds f backwoods farmers However through the more than two hours of classical chamber and opera music thrilled the near audience with what members says was music typically here and everywhere during the transition from the nine to the twentieth Yet did point out that although the notes were the instruments may nut have bem Perhaps then that is why the music performed by locals in days of old did not sound as sweet and gentk as the sounds that the air in he church high above the altar that night The of instruments did make sound difference is trio comprised if piano and cello On this night Iht inscmblc included voile of opera The quartet m its way through in opening Hungarian of included letted works if of major and misters including Mendelssohn in and and Schubert The music would have made these dislin gentlemen proud The evening program had each of the our provide solos accompanied by piano as well as the whole orchestra per forming together It also included a short poem entitled Ode to Mammoth Cheese II is about a giant piece of incise which was made by are farmers in or a fair in Toronto late the A chap named Mclntyre decided lo Applications in for job it has ren ived for Hi pestdon of chief of II irry of the Ihllin Polite Commission lolkigucs it a met tint Thursdiy Hi it he had tli it ipplintions hid hi en The I informed sin rtlj on wh it till lie with GUARANTEED INVESIMENT CERTIFICATES STANDARD TRUST lorry Choose it ram Canada largttf rental lltat of car and credit TILDEN ANDREW MURRAY MOTORS 47 The group of internationally known soloists have between them travelled to different countries as cultural am bass adore or Canada They have accompanied Prime Minister Pierre Trudeau to scleral lands to inaugurate cultural relations Pianist Cathy Root told The Herald she met clarinetist Campbell at the University of Toronto where they were both studying music in 1972 Miss Hoot says she met the Hungarian cello player Conrad while studying in the United States Thus Cam Since then Ms Root says the group has been on tour most of the time and has seen residen as the Shaw Festival and York University where they would currently say they arc in stay She says they have performed throughout Europe including playing at London Queen Elizabeth Hall at the Harrogate and the Three Chairs Festival of England They have done ra dio broadcasts for Radio France and also given in Holland and Roma They have toured throughout Canada extensively and have done a couple of albums for the CBC They can be heard this Friday evening on CBC radio performing a concert they did in the Yukon last Later this year the CBC radio network will also carry their Beethoven birthday lion from Toronto This was the third time Georgetown pa Irons of the oris have heard this highly talent group musicians in re cent years It was part of an original proposal for three con certs the last of which was Thursday evening The evening passed by and smoothly as the well It ended with a more likely sound for turn of the century local enthusiasts when they bowed out with a short Dixie rendition of Oh When the If audience reaction has any Hung to do with their return can come marching into Georgetown anytime Awards committee formed Tow council approved a request from the recreation department Monday that a committee be organized to plan and promote the town 1980 Recognition and Honor Awards The committee will be comprised of recreation representatives members of the general community and one council member from each of the four The first awards evening was hosted June 1977 and the occasion was an attempt formally honor those individuals who had brought honor and recognition to the municipality according to a background report by the recreation department Since that evening the report said various forms of honor and recognition events have been held annually with varied degrees of success A Unique Shop offering distinctive fashions by Leslie Fay Nina Rkcl Sport St Gillian etc We are looking forward to meeting you and serving you OPEN Mtttea Red Brick House on the corner of Woolwich Baker WOOLWICH STREET DOWNTOWN GUELPH ONT l 519 LAST CALL FINAL CLEARANCE ALL FALL AND WINTER DRESSES Georgetown Decorating Centre DOWNTOWN GEORGETOWN TO MAKE ROOM FOR NEW SPRING ARRIVALS WE ARE CLEANING SOME OF OUR WALLPAPER STOCK AT REDUCED PRICES SINGLE ROLL STORE HOURS Monday Tuesday Wednesday 96 Thursday Friday 99 Saturday 9530 GEORGETOWN DECORATING CENTRE Main St Georgetown LADIES Levis Pantomime 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