| Show HIGH SCHOOL TO PRESENT CANTATA the cantata Hia wedding feast by coleridge taylor will be given saturday december 16 by the high school chorus orchestra and soloists this promises to be one of tile the best musicals ever given by the high school several older singers a are re being added to the chorus to give it the proper balance and tono toile color not only the best mu musicians si I 1 in richfield are being used in the orchestra but several are being imported with mr dan baker as tenor soloist and miss aliss nola coons as soprano tills this will be an entertainment of the highest order mr air baltzell in ill his history of music has this to say about the composer england boasts the birst great negro composer in S coleridge taylor his works include a number of anthems chamber music and a symphony in A minor in he became world famous by his cantata Hia wedding feast this displays a strength and profusion of passion that sways all hearers and the glowing richness of the instrumentation instrument aaion forms an appropriate frame for Long fellows picture contributed |
