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Wilmette Life (Wilmette, Illinois), 25 Apr 1935, p. 34

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This grou p re/'resceits a sinall por~- liais of thse oju' tlsousonid childre;n re- crited f rosa tihe f ree silsissq flClasses ii.aiitai;ird ja tihe Cliicago parkinasd Pla3,trozi;ds by, the Ciz-ic2!Mie s .Cititoi <'IsO 'uili give tlu'ir assullci concert this *comsissq Suniday affernlool at3:30 o'ciock in, Orchestra hall. Tise v ill ilicluide in tiseir. Progirasi i.thc "Swt1ing Son g" liv Flo, Little Bartiett .of IJl7iisselka, assd aiso a canltatae"eTihe R ,ide 'of Jo hnil îpias," wri'tteîi. part icit- Iar!v for fuis occasion. by Marx S. Ob'ritdorfer, sassiical .di-ecCtOr of. tihe choruts. The Winnetka Woman's club %yill have ýa box for this concert. The chorus wiII be accompanied by the Civic orchestra whose concerts this season have received higli praise f rom the music critics and which have at- tracted larger audiences than ever be- flore. The orchestra will also be heard in the Overture. "Fingai's Cave" by Mendelssohn, Three Ballet Pieces by Rameau, arratiged for miodern oriches- tra by Motti and "Old Airs andf Dainces" by. Resphighi. The board of directors of the Civic Music. association includes Mrs. Bart- lett, Edwin S. Fetcher, and Mrs. Ro- .Iand D.. Whitman ail of Wifinetka. To Be Soloist W.th Canori Club May 9 Iolita Bertling of Wiimette. noted voung so- prano, %vill appear a soloist wt the aoicu On Thursday evening, May 9, Ini the Grand bail- rooni of the Lake Shore Athletic club, at 8 :15., The Canori club is a male chorus of thirty-two V-oces under the direction of' Richard E.' Stiller. The group, Which gives a concert every year has be-en singing for eleven years atd has won high conimendation and- praise f ronm the critics. N one of the mnembers is a professional singer. With the club Miss Bertling wiil' sing "Romany Life" f rom "The Fortune Teller" by Victo r Her- bert, and then she 'will give two groups of solos, the first f ih ~will include "'m Oujrp Vonzi ;Ives Program On N. S. ýWilliam Macy of Winnetka, singer and actor i-kniown to north shore audiences and littie thea- groups, preseiited a program for the Evanston achers' 'club last Wednesday afternooni in the raiy at Nichols school. He sang a-group of Gil- -t and Sullivan songs and.,spoke on the, bistory itory of variousoperas. To'Exhibit in New York Clara' MacGowani,, president 'of the Chicago So- ciety of Artists, atinounces' the first New York exhibition of this group' at the Delphic studios, 724 Fifth avenue, New. York, from. May 6-20. There wi'll be'fifty-six oil paintings of landscapes. portraits, and 'stili1 lifes, selected by a membership'; jury. Among those exhibiting are several f romn the north shore, George Lusk, Eleanor Hatch, Julia Sizer Griffiths,. Kari Gassianider, and Lee. Jerremns. The 'galierv ini which the pictures are to hang.. is oý%,ùed and directed by Mrs. Aima Reed, who broughit the excellent collection of contemiporary Mexicani artists and the outstanding exanuples ofe Mexicani crafts to the Nlexicaii village afthde 1934. Fair. be "The Art Centers of JEurope." On ThWursday, April 25, the talk, which will be iilustrated by slides, will be on "The Environs of Paris." Other dis- courses on Italy, England,* Spain and Germany wili follow, and. continue every' Thursday 'at the same hour untîl June 15. Art League W.ll Have Spring [x.libo't SMay 3 The aniual spring exhibition and dinner of the North Shore Art league will occur' Fridlay evening, 'May 3, at 6 :30 o'clock, in Tyrel hall,. Community Center, Winnetka. Presidents of the South Side and Oak Park Art leagues as well as distinguishe(i speakers and gue-sts, will attend this affair whicli Closes. al winter activities and opens' spring: and ume.painting and out-of-door gr.oups. Classes have been well aitended this winter and great strides were made along art hunes. Popular demand bas created a* need for exhibitions, and so, with a fine group of paint ings,'-etchings, lithographs, photography, and sculpture ,shown eachi month, the league's studio bas been a center of great- aeýtivity. There have been lectures and denionstra- tions, too, by outsta.nding speakers ani artists, eachi nmonth'. Refreshments have been pleasantly looked after by H-azel Bell Risk and her commrntee m41 ormIAiL bseasn erns wnn 'a request program' consisting of Stock's arrangement of Bach's Fan- tastic 'and Fugue' in V. minor; Brahms Symphony No. 1 in C minor; the Prelude to Wagner's Die Meister singer and Respighi's Symphonic 'Poem, "The Piries of Rome." 'Peorchestra ,will, play two' out of town engage- ments, onie In Mt. Vernon, Iowa at Corneil Coilegeý and again'in Ann Arbor,, Mic higan where it bas- played for thirty years or more. r ~ b? b'. b'> b',>. b * :. ,. i

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