. Municipal and official handbook of the City of Auckland, New Zealand. e large Town Hall. Three hundred and thirty-one public lejitals liavebeen given by the City Organist up to tlic end of 1921,at which 600 different compositions have been played. MUNICIPAL CHOIR. The Municipal Choir, the lirst to be established inNew Zealand, gave its first y)ublic i)erf()rmance (UiJune 19th, 1920. The Choir consists of about 90 voices,and specialises in unaccompanied choral music. Itsrepertoire includes early English madrigals, motets fordouble chorus by Mendelssohn, and a numbei of woi-ksby modern British
. Municipal and official handbook of the City of Auckland, New Zealand. e large Town Hall. Three hundred and thirty-one public lejitals liavebeen given by the City Organist up to tlic end of 1921,at which 600 different compositions have been played. MUNICIPAL CHOIR. The Municipal Choir, the lirst to be established inNew Zealand, gave its first y)ublic i)erf()rmance (UiJune 19th, 1920. The Choir consists of about 90 voices,and specialises in unaccompanied choral music. Itsrepertoire includes early English madrigals, motets fordouble chorus by Mendelssohn, and a numbei of woi-ksby modern British composers. The Choir appears at eight or nine of the Satuidayevening Recitals each year, and takes a pait in tlieprogrammes arranged for nnjiortant civic Choir is under the direction of the City Organist. MUSIC IN THE PARKS. Band perfoimances are given in the \arious parkson Sundays during six months of the year, from \ovem-ber onwards. The local bands selected for this purjtosereceive a grant fiom the City Council. J. MAUGHAX HARNETT. City -s>^^.-^^ AUCKLAND PUBLIC LIBRARY, the Mechanics Institute and Library, established 1842.
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