Success was achieved by the Adamowski trio in the first winter concert held in Webster Hall. The audience was enthusiastic and delighted" over the work of the three artists. Mme. Szumowska in particular was a favorite because of the.beauty of her rendition of Chopin's "Nocturne"and of a Rhapsody by Liszt. The presentation of such a performance in Hanover was a treat well appreciated.
The program of the concert was:
1. Trio in B flat, Op. 52 Rubinstein
2. Cello Solos: (a) Berceuse (Cradle Song) Strube (b) Tarantelle Cossman
3. Piano Solos: (a) Nocturne Chopin (b) Impromptu (c) Rhapsody, No. 6 Liszt
4. Violin Solos: (a) Romanza in F Major Beethoven (b) Air de Ballet T. Adamowski
5. Trio: "Dumky" Op. 90 A.Dvorak
The second of the mid-winter concerts was held Friday evening, February 19, in Webster Hall, when Miss Lilla Ormond and Miss Bessie Belle Collier delighted the Hanover music-lovers. Both singer and violinist showed superior talent in their art.
From the beginning the applause was continual, and the musicians were repeatedly forced to respond to encores. The program was:
1. (a) Chant Hindoo Bemberg (b) Ecstasy Mrs. H. A. Beach Miss Ormond and Miss Collier
2. Violin Solos : (a) Air Goldmark (b) Hungarians Brahms
3. (a) Recitative et Aria "L'enfant Prodigue" Debassy (b) Infidelite Hahn (c) Fetes Galantes Hahn Miss Ormond
4. Reverie for Violin Vieuxtemps
5. (a) Adieu " Converse (b) The Wind Speaks Grant, Schafer (c) How many times do I love thee? Manney (d) A little winding road Ronald (e) The arrow and the song Colburn Miss Ormond
6. (a) Wiegenlied Richard Strauss (b) L'Abeille Schubert (c) Traume Wagner, Tirindelli (d) Bohemian Dance Randigger Miss Collier
7. Ave Maria Bach, Gounod Miss Ormond and Miss Collier