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MAY 7, GREAT Text Compiled Mainly From‘ the First Book of Kings—} Is Wonderful Oratorio, | oratorio the New Interest interest in the | “Elljah,"” to be given by Pritain Choral society on Monday evening, May 7, is made manifest through the many inquiries received by members of the sogicty from var-| ious sources relative to the work, so for the benefit of all music lov- | description of the text and music of the oratorio follows: The text was complled mainly| from the First Book of Kings and the prominent scenes treated are the drought prophecy, the raising of the widow's son, the rival sacri-| flees, the appearance of the rain in answer to Elijah's appeal, Jezebel’s persecution of Elijah, in the desert, his return, his disap-' pearance in the finale, which meaning of the The scenes themselves indicate the| dramatic character of the oratorio. In this respect, indeed, Mendelssohn ! may almost be sajd to have created | ors a reflects upon the| a new school of oratorlo construc- ghall your Light break forth as lhe; this tion. “Elijah" could be placed upon | |the stage with scenery, costume, | and properties as a sacred opera, and | make a powerful impréssion. | The introduction to the oratorio is | prefaced by brief but very impres- | | sive recitative—Elijah’s prophecy of leading directly to the | | the drought; | overture, a somber, despairing pre- lude, pleturing the distress which is/ |to follow as the curse settles down | upon the streams and valleys. At Jast | the suffering is voiced in the open- ing chorus (“Help, Lord") which, |after three passionate appeals, moves along in plaintive beauty, develop- | ing phrase after phrase of touching appeal, and leading to a second| cho! | ("Lord, Bow Thine Ear to Our| Prayer”), the - choral part of which| is an old Jewish chant, sung alter-| | nately by the male and female voices in unison. It is followed by Oba- diah’s lovely tenor aria, “If With All | Your Hearts,” full of tenderness and consolatioh, Again the people break out into a chorus of lamentation (“Yet Doth the Lord See It Not"), | morning worship. 70:45, beginners'' | which at the close develops into a | chorale of graceful and serene beau- ty (“For He the I.ord Our God"). Then follows a volce of an Angel| summoning Elijah. to the brook of | | Cherith, leading to the beautiful | quaret, the melody of which simple, but full of animation, and ‘worked up with a skillful effect. Afain the Angel summons Flijah to go to | the widow's house at Zarephath. The dramatic scene of the raising of her | son ensues, comprising . passionate | song by the mother (“What Have I |to Do With ThHee?”") and the noble | declaration of the prophet, “Give Me | Thy Son,” and closing with the re- [ flective chorus, “Blessed Are the Men Who Fear Him."” In the next scene we have the ap- pearance of Elljah before Ahab, and the challenge of the Priests of Baal to the sdcrifice of Mount Carmel, set forth in vigorous recitative, accom- panied by short choral outbursts. At the words of Elijah: | “Invoke your forest gods and| mountain deities,” the Priests of Baal break out into the stirring double- Baal, we cry to thee,” which i y sensual and, heathenish in | its rugged, abrupt melodies, as com- | pared with the Christian music. At |erican track stars at University BRITAIN DAILY HERALD, SATURDAY, APRIL 28, 1923, 'ELJAH, CHORAL SOCIETY OFFERING MUSICAL MASTERPIECE | an beauty, “Oh rest in the Lord," aria of almost matchless beauty and grace, The next scene is one of the most impressive and dramatic in the ora- Elijah no longer = prays for he longs for the divine pres- ence, He hears the voice of the angel: "“Arise now, get thee withoyt, stand on the mount before the Lord; | for there His glory will appear and shine on thee, Thy face must be velled, for He draweth near. With great and sudden strength the chorus announces: ‘““Behold: God the Lord passed by." With equal suddenness it drops to a pianissimo, gradually worked up in a crescendo movement, | and we hear the winds “rending the mountaine around:" hut once more in planissimo it tells us ‘“the Lord is not in the tempest.,” The earth- quake and the fire pass by, each treated in a similar manner; but the lord was not in those elements. Then, in gentle tones of Ineffable the 80JOUrN | gweetness, it declares, “After the fire | there came a still, small volce . . . the fiery chariot, and ang yn that still, small voice onward | came rhe Lord; and onward sings the sacred "B'"a“"""(‘horus in low, sweet ravishing tones to the end. A beautiful every one that and the massive quartet (“Oh, come, thirsteth’) follows, fugu, “And then Light of the Morning," closes great masterpiece, FATHER BELIEED T0 HAVE KIDNAPPED SON IN PLAN Former Los Angeles Man Belioved to Have Whisked Boy From Mex- 3 ico City Home, Mexico City, April 28.—The belief that Charles Parmalee, formerly of Los Angeles, used an airplane in re- with duet for two sopranos|moving his five year old son to the United States from a children's home in a suburb Thursday night was strengthened today when {t became known that Parmalee obtained a plane several weeks ago subsequently putting it into repair. Parmalee's divorced wife asserts that he is attempting to kidnap the boy Charles, Jr., for the second time in three years. When she learned that the child had disappeared she obtained a warrant for apprehension. Meanwhile the authorities are en- deavoring to find the plane which is said to have heen heard leaving the vicinity of the home after six men is|had forcibly taken the youngster from | Federated Parmalee’s | agency, was controlled by the coms munist party, Government officials long have Kknown what "Fred" meant but lacked evidence to prove its connection with the communist party, The report stated that the Feder- ated Press along with three organi- zations formed to ald Russia has one of thelr purposes the dissemination of communist propaganda throughout the United States, ‘While the rellef organization wete known by code names and designated by such in the report Lovestone iden- tified them, The friends of soviet Russia was known as * the trade union rellef committee as “T" and the federated committee as “FC" he said, In all four organizations Lovestone's testimony revealed the Moscow inter- national interest, Lovestone is the secretary of the communist party, | FixThat Cold Today 1 would rather preserve the health of a nation than beits ruler~MUNYON, + Thousands of people are suffering with colds today. Tomorrow they may beprostrate with gvippeorpneumonia. An ounce of prevention is worth a und of cure, Get a 25c bottle of unyon’s Cold Remedy at the nearest drug store. This bottle may be con- veniently carried in the vest pocket. If you are not satisfied with the effects of the remedy, send us your empty bottle and we will refund your mono{. Munyon’s Cold Remedy will speedily break up all forms of colds and pre- vent grippe and pneumonia, It checks discharges of the nose and eyes, stops sneezing, allays inflammation and fever, and tones up the system. MUNYON?'S, Scranton, Pa._ City ltgms. Manicuring, the La France beauty parior, 122 Main 8t, Tel. 572.—advt. The Misses Betty and Mary Fenno of West Haven returped home this morning after a shor{ visit with Miss Frances Ferguson in this city. They |attended the junior promenade at the |High school last evening. | Meet me at Schmarr's for dinner.— |advt. | Mrs, Margaret E. Riecker of 38 Fajrview street is ill at her home !with bronchial pneumeonia. Radto sets and supplies at Morans. —advt, his governess, The police are in- |elined to doubt the alrplane theory |expressing the opinion that the boy | was spirited away in an automobile, The child was placed in his moth- | er's custody when the Parmalees were |separated by a divorce. He has been | under the charge of a Mexican court | | pending the outcome of a legal bat-|,, The Whist and dance glven under S | the auspices of the Catholic Daugh- He Lo etermine which parent shall | tors or America at the Y. M. T. A. & Pnrmnleesi: u'm‘ A bo a former| B- hall last evening was a success laviator who specialized in stunt flying. | Dath mocially ' add - AERgOIALY. ;. THo l'and Gone Hart. A silk umbrella was| | Rackliffe Bros. offer Norwalk Tires prize winners were: Mps. Welsh, Mrs. 'WITNESSES DISCLOSE. WHAT |awarded to Edward Callatian of Trin- By Radicals |at old prices. You save the advance. ‘' O'Brien, Mrs, Callahan, Mrs. Fitzpat- | rick, Mr. Meskill, Mr. Ingraham, Mr, | Weir, Jr, Mr. Rourke, Mr. Welr, Sr., | Communist Trial Discloses That Press | Mrs. J. M. Halliusn were the patron-| | esses. y orchestra | | furnished musle for dancing. i Association is Controlled SLEUTHS FAILED T0 GET St. Joseph, Mich., April 28 (By the Q?-‘;,f New Britain chapter of the | | Associated Press)—A witness for the | gonnecticut Council of Catholic Wom- defense in the trial of Charles E.|en which has just been organized in Ruthenberg of Cleveland charged | this city is making plans for a social with criminal syndicalism disclosed on | and card party to be given at the the stand vesterday information which | state armory in June. The proceeds government agents had been attempt-| will be devoted to the various char- | ing to obtain for weeks. |ities of the city. Mrs. Willlam For-| Jay Lovestone, who at the com- gythe is chalrman of the committee Imunist party convention near *here|which is composed of representatives| last August read 2 lengthy report,|from the parishes of the city. heard part of his report read again in court by the de se yesterday. It|at old prices. indicated that “Fred”, otherwise the —advt, Press, a news gathering | | “Dairy Sunday Special” You save the advanc?, Brief News Dispatches From Suspension of hostilities by Irish republicans against the free state is ordered in proclamation of Eamon De Valera, republican leader, in which conditions for negotlation of peace are outlined. Addressing American society of in- ternational law, Secretary Hughes en- dorses American participation in in- ternational court of justice and says| it is consistent with long established national policy. Oxford captures sprint medley re- lay championship from pick of Am- of Walter two Pennsylvania; Higgins, mile international runner and C. 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(Over Globe Clothing Co.) them and bidding the heathens “call track star, the pentathlon. him louder, for peradventure he The administration will use navy Turkish capitulations and insistence upon retention of all rights by Amer- icans under existent treaties is assert- | less of what disease or ailment or how | long standing, or how many specialists | treated with. This ad is of tremen- sleepeth,” The priests renew their shouts, each time with increasing force, pausing in vain for the reply, and closing with | |a rapid, almost angry expostulation | ("Hear and answer”). Then follows | the calm, dignified prayer of the | prophet (“Lord God of Abraham"), succeeded by a simpile, but beautiful chorale (“Cast thy Burden upon the Lord”) It is the moment of quiet be- fore the storm which is to come. He calls for the fire to descend upon the altar, and a chorus of passionate energy replies, “The fire descends from Heaven,” accompanpied by imi- tative music, and closing with a brief movement in broad harmony. In fierce recitative Elijah dooms the | priests of Baal to destruction, and after a short choral reply sings the bass arla, "Ts not His Word like a fire?"—a song of extraordinary diffi- | culty, and requiring a voice of excep tional accuracy and power for proper performance Then follows the rain scene. Elijah {in a beautiful passage repeated by the chorus calls to "“Open the Heavens and send us rellef.” As the orchestra reaches its climax in imitation of the gathering storm the chorus Dbreaks out into a passionate shout of delight “Thanks be to God,” and the first part of the oratorio ends. The second part opens with a bril- liant soprano solo (“Hear ye, Isr heginning with a note of warning, and then with trumpet obligato deveiop- ing into another melody of an im- petuous and animated description ("I am He that Comforteth”)., The solo leads to the magnificent chorus, “Be | afraid,” in which, after a short pause, the entire force of voices, or- | chestra, and organ join in the nuh-‘ lime strain, sweeping on in broad, full | bharmony. After a dramatic the | Baal worshippers and the peopie turn against Elijah we find the prophet in | the wilderness alone resigned to his | fate “1t is enough” follows and it is hard to concelve anything grander and yet more pathetic than this ar¥. A beautiful tenor recitative tells us that Elijah has fallen asleep beneath a juniper tree and introduces beautiful trio for women's voices. | “Lift thine eyes” The exquisite | chorus, “He watching over Israel” fol- Jows and at its close Elijah awakes to give voice to his pathetic complaint “I have labored in vain.” In response a contralto and of celestial not scene with com SUNDAY MONDAY TUESDAY WEDNESDAY its | against rum smugglers of Atlantic coast if legal authority for such ac- tion is found. Hidden Treasure “One Exciting Night ed at Lausanne conference by Minis. | dous importance to you. The treat- ter Grew, head of United States del- | ments are not embarrassing for wom= egation, |en; are painless and act as magic for | children, OU don't have to seek far for buried Treasure. You'll find it when you open a bank account and start to save. Open Tonight 7-9 T AR 5 D. W. GRIFFITH’S LATEST MASTERPIECE | “Built Like a Skyscraper”—Come In and See It. 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