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‘Musical- Judging from the various reports in the official bulletin of the Natlonal Federation of Music Clubs, American music. both in the field of composi- tlon and in the domain of applled| music, such as opera and orchestra, never had brighter prospects than 2. the present time and these optimistic views seem to rest on very substan-| tial premises. Indeed. according to | the report of Mrs. Edgar Stillman Kelley, chairman of opera and orches- tra. In the national federation, scarce- I¥ a month passes without news of | the founding of some new orchestra | and the announced intention of some | of the foremost symphony orchestra | conductors concerning the production | of American compositions during the | Current season. 1 In the opinion of this committed in | the federation, it is indeed time for opera compauies in the United States | n singers. to give | and to ghe foreign | nglish language. Con- | cerning the Chicago Civic Opera Com- pany, thep report savs: “In how far | Chicago Civie Opera com- o its nam rs and trustees, in the or civil do not constitute a | company. It is its regime or v which makes it civic. The Opera-in-Our-Language Founda- tion, Inc.. and the David Bispham Me- morial Fund, Inc.. are putting on a one- million-dollar campaign for the an-! younced purposes of these organizations and to establish an American opera liouse where native works and artists can be heard and where foreign works will be presented in our language. Thix | i3 intended to be ne of American | art and 4 heritage for future genera- | tions. The furtter purposes of these! arganizations are: To further in i nguage in o re- sist opera companies, and, o to be given. to ac- | Slations. Bispham \cipal other the United organize or * Toreign works a quire With the bavid Fund. Inc.. the pr in assist American composer. nota- iy of opera. nd to keep alive the name | of David Bispham and his art throggh a fitting memorial national officers | are Mrs. Archibald Freer, Mrs. Re i feller MeCormick. Mrs. Aibert \ ner and Mrs, Louis Yager H Yager is treasurer of both or:amzu-l ons. - In connection with this movement. to_know that the one 10, by Fran eing sponsored by th tion as an aid in the work of complishing opera in our language. Mrs. Freer and a_number of representative ans of Chicago are promoting ome interesting ‘‘co-operative Ameri- an artists’ concerts,” each of which brings to the notice of the public an American artist of real merit. A pro- zram of American operas was given re- cently at_the heme of Mrs. Freer in honor of Mrs. Rockefeller McCormick. The Warhington Opera 18 giving an art ball at the lard Hotel tomorrow evenirg. A contralto singer of New York who has been engaged to appear with the opera company at an early date will sing the Delilah aria from “Samson and Delilah” with the twenty-four- piece orchestra which has been en- zaged to play for the ball. This voung prima donna will be introduced by name on the evening of the ball. Miss Dorothy Githens. a member of Philadelphia’s , ¥ professional . will appear in the tableau of pera and will sing the “Jewel Song” from “Faust. Paul Gardener Tchernikoff, director of the ballet of the Washington Opera Company. will appear Spirit of the Dance. Gardiner, who is associated with Mr. Schernikoff, will give a Russian dan-e in a magnificent_Russian costume. in which she appeared in her work with the Fokine Ballet. The quartet from “Rigoletto” will be sung by Dorothy Mansfield. so- prano: Rose Pollio, contralto; Albert Shefferman, baritone, and Louis An- nis, tenor. four young artists of the Washington Opera Company. Rigoletto” will be presented by the company at, the President Theater early in Décember. 1t is to make possible this and other productions of the same high stand- ard as “iida” and “Samson and Deli- 1ah” that this ball has been arranged for the benefit of the opera producing fund The company has gained in popu- larity with each production given since its organization. The success of this work in Washington has made known the work of resident opera companies throughout the entire country. and the time is surely at hang when American opera will be orgajilzed into a national system_cen- tered here in the capital. This was theJpurpose announced by Director Albfon. when this pioneer work was hegyn ,in Washington five vears ago. Thal civic importance of the move ment i3 beginning to arouse the en- tirgeifizenry of the capital. 1 Memorial | sbhiect is | oung Afgnduncement is by Horher L. Kitt that it is his inten- tionfito provide for the musicians and muslc loving people of Washington a place where they can assemble at any time that they may desire and at theisame time have the opportunity of hearing some good music. With this' plan in view the third floor of the Homer L. Kitt bullding is being rempdeled. A grand piano has al- been provided and a pipe organ be installed within a short perigd. This hall will be at the dls- posal of those interested in musical irs and one of the features of the plan will be a_series of short noon- day Tecitales. The hall will be avail- able for rehearsals and is already be- ! ing msed for that purpose on Monday eventings by the Treble Clef Glee Club (formerly the Y. W. C. A. Glee Club) Misg Esther Linkins, director. In ad- ———— DOROTHY BURT TROUT = SCHOOL OF ART Stadlo Classes in Drawing and Painting. Saturday Class for Children. Individual Instructionand Criticism. Phone Col. 4173 made this week That hold the phone are not al- ways gloved. - But what matter when the nails of a lady are ALWAYS well groomed. . EMPRESS - NAIL GLOSS A4 _singlc stroke of the. brush—no duffing—produces inatantly a deticate flesh tint lugter lasting two wecks. EMPRESS Nail Gloss, 50e package, contains the celebrated twin bottles— one of liquld gloss, the other liquid remover—permitting no waste—guar- m to last from siz to eight i For Sale At THE PALAIS ROYAL PEOPLES DRUG STORES, Inc. Send 10 Cents for Liberal Sample. tEMPRESS MFG. CO,, INC. tablished 1898, - - Y..Cy Depts &, | when ?» A board orl ! Mgntion tion, a series of concerts will be given during the season, some by well known Washington talent nd others by out- of-town artists. e first of these will be held Wednesdey evening, the program will be given by Mrs. John J. Stahl, mezzo-soprano, and Ellzabeth Winston, pian Mrs. stahl will sing among other selec- tions. the beautiful aria, “My Heart at Thy Sweet Voice,” from Saint- Saens' “Sampson and Delilah,” and “Little Damosel,” by Neville, and Miss Winston's numbers will _include Liszt's “Eighth Rhapsody,” “Concert Etude,” by Sternberg; “The Fountain,” b‘)' ‘Ruvel. and “Papilion by Rosen- thal. ® Warren F. Johnson. who has recent- Iy been appointed assistant to Edgar Priest, organist and choirmaster of the Washington Cathedral, will be heard in recital thix afterncon in the Bethlehem Chapel of the Nativity. Mr. Johnson gave 'a recital there 1 spring. when he made a profound im- pression for his admirable command of the instrument, both technically and intellectually. His program of today is made up of works from as- ter composers of the “king of instra- men among the numbers being Pastorale,” by Joseph Bonnet, who has appeared here twice most success fully in recital; “Phantasie, Op. 154 by “Josef Rheinberger: “Improvi tion™ (sostenuto and fughetta), by Sig- frid Karg-Elert; “Scherzo," from “Fourth Symphony.” by Widor, and vesperal. “Soir dans la Paline.” by Edward d'Evry. ulia Gulbreth Gray, sisted by Charles T, Ferry, pianist- omposer. and the Nordica Mandolin Club. Walter T. Holt, director, will give the second in the series of con- certs at the Ingram Congregational Church Wednesday evening. Mrs. ray has a contralto voice of mellow quality, and it is difficult to say which of her groups. modern songs of mirth, dusk song: songs and ncgro_ spi most attractiv r. ficiate as accompanist, tributing contralto, as 5 is Ferry ‘will of- 1 piano solo; ¥ il provide lections in a lighter vein. Mrs, Henr. Hunt McKee will be in charge of the program One of the of weekly con- certs at the First Congregational Church will be given on Friday eve- ning at § o'clock. The feature of the program will be the Chopin “Con- certo in ¥ Minor for Piano and Or- gan.” played by Louis A. Potter at the piano and Harr, ward Mueller at the organ. Ruby Potter, soprano; Herman — Hoffmann, violinist, and ertrude McRae Nash, pianist, h the following program: larch Triomphale” (Fer violin (Wienjaw Joce- ' and Spring” (Weil); “Ave Maria® Schubert): s pirit Flower (A‘umvaPlvaluluh): ‘oncerto in F Minor for Organ and Piano” (Chopin). Tnique in many of its was the program given Thursday evening at the Arts Club by Miss Helen Colhoun and Charles T. Ferr Miss Colhoun's recitations included, besides many others of interest. “The Faithful Lovers,” “Kotchin' of Brer Hunnicutt.” he French Clock.” “Como on the Tiger Lily.” by Joaquin Miller: “The Pathway of Gold and Sandaiphon.” Ferry's num- bers. all origin itions, were Dance of ight ng." Moon Glo'.” “Prelude in C Minor” and an improvisation during Miss Col- houn's final recitation. Albert Sommers, baritone, and Mme. Mareno. pianist, were heard in Jjoint recital Wednesday evening at Elden Street Hall, Herndon, under the au- s']{k‘es of the iscopal Church of the Virginia towr. Both soloists were at their best the latter part of the performance. though it was more than creditable throughout. Amon the rumbers were the ‘Lord od of Mendelssohn), ‘Ave ounod). My (Bach). Mr. Minuet” (Lys- (Grieg), Mrs. Ma- My Songs” (Brahms), “Wan- derer's Song” (Schumann), “Hedge (Schubert). Mr. Summers; “Berceuse” (Godard) ‘Fruhlingsrau- shen” (Sinding), M Mareno Furtiva Lagrim Donizett Summers; “Humoresque” ¢Dvorak), Fantasie Tmpromptu” (Chopi Moreno: “Romanza,” Gounod), “Monotone™ Ships Tha! phenson), v eep the Crimson Peta (Roger Quilter), Plowman’ (Coningsby Summers. haracteristics apillons’ George Daland, organist and choir- master of St' John's Episcopal Church, Georgetown. will give a re- cital Thursday evening at All Saints’ Episcopal Church, Chevy Chase, when he will_present the following gram: “Fugue in D Major” (i mant), “Evensong” (Johnston). “Sere- nade in Free Canonic Form" (Hause), “Burlesca e Melodia"” (Baldwin. three old songs: “Somebody Knockin' at Yo' Do’ ", transcribed by John Tasker Howard, Jr. obody Knows De Trouble I've Seen,” transcribed by Clarence Cameron White; - “Silve: Threads Among the Gold” (Banks. overture. “William Tell” (Rossini). transcribed by Dudley Buck; “Scherzo Caprice” (Charles Gilbert' Spross), “Invocation” (Clemence), “Humo- " (Tschaikowsky), “Coronation from “The Prophet” (Meyer- beer). Two groups of solos for violincello will be rendered by Oliver Smith of Chevy Chase. . Pleasant events of the week in- clude the recital by Felian Garcia, French pianist. which took place at the Arts Club Wednesday evening before an audience of discriminating and appreciative music lover: Garcia was notably at his best in the final 'group. which included Liszt's “Etude in D Flat”; “Tarantelle” by Meszkowski, and Saint-Saens’ “Etude en Forme de Valse.” Chopin’'s “Etude, C Sharp Minor” “Prelude in ¥ Sharp Minor” “Polonaise, A Flat Major" Debus- sy's “Claide de Lune; “The Fountan,” by Ravel: “Reflets dans I'Eau” and “La Cathedrale Englantle” by De- bussy; “Un Sospiro,” by Liszt, and “Etudes Symphonique: by Schu- mann. Louis Goodyear, tenor, has been en- gaged to sing with the quartet of the Epworth M. E. Church, South, well as con- | will § Mr. | He also gave | Adult beginners s and { you now play. THE SUNDAY STAR, WASHINGTON, D. C. Mrs. Peterson; tenor solol frey, Mrs, Travers accompanist; Curly Headed Baby” (Clutsam), arla La Nozze di Figar (Mozart), ‘April Fool” (Gartlan), Mrs. Fowke: Miss Wood accompanist; “Rondino’ (Krelsler), * “Kujawiak” (Wienlaw- ski), Mr. Niehell, Miss Davis accom- panist. ' Mrs, R. H. leish, pre: t of the Rubinstein Club and president of the District of Columbia section of the National Federation of Music Clubs, returned yesterday from Philadelphia, where she was in at- tendance at the fall board meeting of the federation. Dr. Willlam C. Carl, the eminent American organist, one of the founders of the American Guild of Organists and a member of the French Academy at Paris and of the Alliance Francaise, has recelved & communi- cation fromd Joseph Bennet, organist of the Church of St. Eustache, in Paris, France, who is well remember- ed by those who heard him when he appeared in recital, first at old St. John's Episcopal Church, Lafayette square, and later at St. Dominic's Catholic Church, In a program of ¥ liturgical music. Dr. Carl says that the report that Joseph Ben- net was about to join the Benedictine order is without foundation and that the distinguished French organ vir- tuoso will visit America again later in the present season. A joint concert by the Rubinatein Club and the Almas Glee Club, under the auspices of the Government Print- ing Office Base Ball Association, se: ed to attract a_large and enthusi tic audience Thursday evening o Harding Hall. The clubs were assist- ed by Miss Georgine Theo Avery, con- tralto, of Troy, N. Y. who sang “A Hundred Years From Now,” by Bon by Burleigh: . by Smith: “The Rogers; the arla, O Mio Fernado, trom “La Favorita, " by Donizett and for encore, “Mighty Lak a Rose, by Nevin. The program opened wit Rheinberger's “Weeping Willow. sung by the two clubs, with Claude Robeson. conducting. and was follow- a group, “Love Song,” “The By the Waters of the all by Lieurance. sung ein Club; “Da Coppah ibson. “and “Landsight- ing” by Grieg. by the Almas Glee Clib. with incidental solo, by Harry M. Forker and Charles R. Bartlett, onducting: “Valse Triste,” by Sibe- rranged for women's voices. by Rubinstein Club; “The March ce Rupert's Men." by Thayer, e Club: “Wynken, Blynken Rubinstein Club, and the Almas Glee Cub, conducted by Mr. Bartlett. Theo C. Lewis accompanied the Glee Club and Mra. Howard Blandv and Miss Gertrude Locher, the Rubinstein Club. Minnetonka, Rubin: Male Quartet ap- role 1‘uesdad\"»\'$:d— ng. when the members participal :ng(liflersul ‘-:pa ities at the wedding of Miss Bessie Lineback to Paul Le dig, first tenor of the quartet. W. E. Brathwaite, second tenor, officiated as best man liard S. Haynie, bari- tone, contributed a number of solos. and the bride was given In marriage by her father. Benjamin A. Lineback, second bass of the quartet. The or- ganization is booked to sing in Johns- town, Pa., Thursday evening. The Columbian peared in a new Franceska Kasper Lawson. soprano, returned recently from the south. where she was heard in recita] at the Eastern Kentucky State Normal School at Richmond. Ky. and at Hunt- ington and West ford, W. Va. Tuesday, evening Mrs. Lawson will be the soloist at the meeting of the May- flower Society and Friday evening will give her fourth recital at Oxford College. Oxfrrd, N. C. Other engage- ments she will fill before her return include a recital on the 26th at the Unliversity of North Carolina, and on th at the Lenoir College, Hick- The Chorus Study Club of the First Baptist Church met Tuesday evening, and, after a lesson on the rudiments of singing and sight reading, Mrs. Florence Howard. director, gave a talk on the life of Charles Gounod. This was followwed by a discussion of Gounod's opera, “Faust.” and ex- cerpts_from the work were sung by Miss Frances Jackson. Durward Bowersox, one of Wash- ington's talented young violinists, will assist in the services at the Sixth Presbyterian Church today, when he will play “Adoration,” by Borowski: “Berceuse,” from “Jocelyn.” by God dard, and the obligato to the solo “I Do Not Ask. Lord.” by Spross. to be sung by Miss Wynema McKinle Miss Katharine Fowler, at the organ, vill play,“Lento Assal. enth Sonata”” by Guilmant: by Mathews, this morning. tilena,” by Damerest. and “Chorale, from “Sonata in D Minor™” by Rogers, this evening. One of the recent outgrowths of the community sings_is the choral work of the Business Woman's Coun- cil, which is in_charge of M John J. Stahl. On Friday evenings the members go directly from their vari- ous business occupations to the Church of the Covenant, where din- ner is served, after which every one present joins in the singing. The first departure from community sing- ing will comsist In the study of Christmas carols which the council expects to have ready to sing on the city streets Christmas eve. Tnvitations have been issued by La Salle Spler and Arthur Mayo, two of Washington’s prominent pianists, for a recital of two-piano composi- tions, to take place Thursday evening at the New Masonic Auditorium. The program will include ‘Passacaglia,” by Kaun; “Varlations in E Flat Minor,” by Sindin, lece in B Minor, MUSICAL INSTRUCTION RAG % Music Taught in 20 Leasons Bpecialty. OPEN EVENINGS or phone for fres beoklet. Christenscn School of Piano 1398 G 8t. N.W., Snd Floor. Main 1878, SUS_IANNE “%!.D_BERG Assistant, Myra McCathran Marks Boprano solos f St. Margaret's Church. Mrs. Oldberz's experience ensbles her to ad. vise regarding quality or commercial value of Advance course if the other members being Mra. Faye | voices. Appearances for students in the Art Guilford, suprano; Mrs. S, E. Moore,| Center Gallery. ART CENTER, 1108 Conn. Ave. contralto, and Arthur Guilford, bass. Mrs. Wayne B. Wheeler, soloist of the Washington Heights Presbyterian Church, sang last week at the na. tional W. C. T. U. convention- in Philadelphia, making a fine impres- sion In “The Volce in the Wilder- ness.” by Scott, and “Recessional, De Koven. Last Saturday evening a gratifying to music lovers was given at Gunston Hall School by Miss Nel- lle Floyd Culler, soprano; Mies Minna Niemann, pianist, and Hermann C. Rakemann, violinist.© The program was as follows: Songs—"Que je t'Oublie” (Chre- tien), “Tes Yeux" (Rabey), “Sere- nade” (Wekerlin), and “Chantons Les Amours de Jean” (Wekerlin). Piano — “Pastorale” (Scarlatti), “Necturne, F Major’ (Chopin), “Etude, F Major” (Chopin), and “Bar- carole” (Chopin). Violin—*"Second Suite” (Schutt). Songs—"“In the Falling Snow” (Clarke), “All for You” (Martin), angd | “Tally Ho" (L&oni Piano—*"Serenade” (Strauss), “Jeux d'Eau” (Ravel), “Moment Musical® (Schubert), and “Legende” (Lilast). Songs—"“Chant Hindou” (Bambert, and “Elegie” (Massenet), accompanie by piano and violim. The lobby concert at the Y. M, C, A. Monday evening was given by Paul M. Niebell, violinist; Miss Mabel Mc- Calip, contralto; Mrs. Jeane Farnum Peterson, reader; Herman Godfrey, tenor; Mrs. Roy T. Fowkes, soprano;. Miss Marjorie G. Davis, Miss Mary ‘The program included “Cavatina" (Raff), “Souvenir” (; 3 ; -“Sscramentl recital |advanced _stodents . “"MINNA F. HEINRICHS — ‘Teacher of Violin. K at. Phone Frankiin 6843. 1430 Newton st. Phone Col. 9825. by Reparts; Chopl “Rondo, C Major”; “Petite Buite,” by Debussy and. ‘MacDowell's “Concerto, D Minor.” Two of the compositions, “Passacaglia” and the Ropartz work will be given their first presentation in Washington on this occasion. evening at 8 o'clock George Daland will give the first of his series of six monthly organ re- citals at St. John's Episcopal Church, Georgetown. Netta Craig. soprano, wlll be the soloist. The program will include the organ solos, Over- “Flgaro” (Mozart) Preg- hiera” from “Military Concerto for Violin" (Bazzini), transcribed for or- 8an by Westbrool “Prelude and Fague ‘on the Name, Bach” (Bach); voice: Recitative, “Although Both Heart and Eyes O'erflow,” and arl Lord, to Thee My Heart I Proffer, frém “The Passion of Our Lord Ac cording to St Matthew” (Bach) organ, “First Sonata” (Guilmant); Yoice, aria, “Heldr Ye, Israel!” from Elijah’ (Mendelssohn organ, rom the Land of the Sky-blue Water’ ,, (Cadman-Eddy) “Moment Musical’ (Schubert) “Rheingold 1dylle . (Wagner-Figue); volce, “Al- leluja” (Mozart); organ, “Butterfly” (Grieg); “At the Brook™ (Decevee); ’132“‘2.%"“ ‘Ch;:umslanre" (Elgar rds of admission a at this recital. =oiEsalreg Cl n' ‘Tomorrow | )i ). The quartet of the Petworth M. E. Church, consisting of Mrs. Johanna Best Russell, soprano; Miss Linda Berg, contralto; Louis Lavoy Annis, tenor, and Benjamin Yoe Morrison, bass, was presented In concert Tues- day evening by Mrs. John Milton Sylvester, director and accompanist, at the Takoma FPark parish hail. The affair was arranged for the Mrs. Russell and Mr. Annis; ng. Birds on the Wing," by Mrs. Russell and lhanefll of the Presbyterian Church organ fund. and assisting in giving the program was Miss Kathryn Riggs, harpist, who played “Will o' " by Husselman; “Concert 2" by Verdalle, and “Barca- rolle,”” from ‘“Tales of Hoffmann,” as solos wind the accompniment to “The Silver Ring” (Chaminade), sung by Miss Berg. The remalning numbers included the quartet, “Carmena.” & walte song, by Wilson Night in Starlit Splendor. Swing Along.” by Cook. and ‘Good-night.” Good-night, Beloved," by Pinsuti; duets. “Tel Rammentl.” by . Miss Berg and Mr. Annis Passage Bird's Farewell.” b e Solenne in Quest Ora Morrison Godard, Mr. Annis: “Ti Bacie~ by Av. afti; Mrs. Russell, and “Marin d'ls- land.” by Foudrain, Mr. Morrison. The musical vesper service on Sun- day afternoons B at the First Congregational Church are proving very popular, and the sololsts assist- ing Harry Edward Mueller today will be Elena de Sayn. violinist: Albert Parr, tonor. and Robert M. Ruckman, pianist. The program will include some unusual numbers, among them ‘Marche Religieuse” (Guilmant); v lin solo. “Chaconne”* (Vitall): “Ca price” (MacFarlane); tenor solo, “My Soul Is Athirst for God, Holy City” (Gaul); “Grand Ari plano and organ (Demarest solo (piano and ment) “Adagio, violin organ accompani- from the “Fourth Concerto” (Vieuxtemps); violin and organ “Nocturne in E Flat” (Chopin); tenor solo, “Unanswered” (Bischoff). Tomorrow evening at the Women" City Club a recital will be given by puplls of Mrs. Henry Hunt McKee, as sisted by Durward Bowersox. violin- ist. who will play “Kugawiak by Wieniawski. Mrs. Flora__ Rrrlawski. a former pupil of Mrs. McKee. will sing “Sunset.” by Dudley Buck. and the students’ numbers will include a plano solo, “Prelude” (Chopin). Lil- lian Karn: goprano solo, < Thou the' Land,” from “Mignon' (Thomas), Janetfe McCaffrey: piano solo, “Prelude in C Sharp Minor" (Rachmaninoff), Virginia Mitchell; baritone solo. “Give a Man a Horse He Can Ride” (O'Hara), Leslie F. Coyle: piano solo, “Liebestraum (Liszt). Erma Storm: mezzo-soprano solo. “Le Parlate d'Amour.” from “Faust” (Gounod), Lucia Maxwell. Herman Fakler, secretary to Rep- resentative Svdney Anderson of Minnesota and who has been in Min- nesota with Mr. Anderson during the campaign, returned to the city this week and will be in his regular place both at the Mount Pleasant Congre- gational Church and the Church of the Covenant today. During his ab- sence Raymond Moore has been sub- stituting for him. { While' Mr. Fakler was in Minne- sota he sang a large number of political ~meetings, appearing at arfous times with Mr. Anderson, enator Kellogg and Gov. Preus, He also sang at several social functions at his former home, Winona, Minn., | and was given an enthusiastic re.| ception on each occasion, The MacDowell Club, Miss Geor; E. Miller, president, had ita semyins monthly meeting Monday evening last | in the clubrooms. The usual musi- cal program was dispensed with on account of important business mat- ters regarding the first public con- cert of the club. The date fixed for this concert was | MUSICAL INSTRUCTION WALTER T. HOLT. Sichool of Mandolin, Guitar, Banjo, Tenor Banjo, Hawalian Guitar and Tkulele: estab- lished' 1894; ensemble ‘practice with the Nor. dica_clubs.* Fr. 946. 1801 Columbia rd. WASHINGTON CONSERVATORY OF MUSIC 1408 N. H. Ave. M. 7858. All bra W Whitney, Voloer " vat Mme, - VON UNSCHULD)| Who recently returned from E: TiaD ez, retyraed from Eneope, aioouscts | VON UNSCHULD UNIVER! 1320 F ST. N.W. Ph. Main 8194, 1644 Col. Rd. Ph. Col. 2743. MARGUERITE BROWN BOPRANO, 8 years' Eoropean training. SBinging taught from rudiments to opera or concert work. STUDIO, JENCE. 1408 H 6T. MW NORTH 2004, * BCHOOL D TTALIAN 12950 { SINGING | % Eighth year. Mme. Loeis diploms- graduate and formerly assistant to the great !1;:;:-:1, m:fl"l;‘l l‘m":.r::. principal. Unex- celled volce 5 t 8 1784 K ll.':. PMH:P:MMI.'“I BESSIE N. WILD Volce Culture, Piapo and Hi 5 Studio, 74 B, 1. Ave. NW. Phone North 2711. EDNA BISHOP DANIEL Teacher of Vocal Art. Studlo: 1210 G st n.w. Main 2183, ANTED—VIOLIN PUPILS—BY EXPERI- enced teacher: reasonable rates. Phone Lincoln 6060. 130 Bufflldiag. . bY | EXPERIENCED TEACHER, VIOLIN, PIANO, t. Pleasant studlo, has attrac: for puplls; opportunity for to practice “weekly with large orchestra; write immediately for intro- ductory offer. Address Box 28/A, Star office. ® The Public Is Invited Students’ Concert ‘Washington Col of Musi At Cootral Hih School Tuesday Evening, Nov. 21, 8115 . SOLOISTS cello, opening tive ' propositic 2019 N St. N.W., Wi Teiephone Nevth S87" T.S. I.OVE"'E Pianist-Director, Daly, Mra. Abbis Travers and ‘Miss :u""' 'EW Louise Wood, accompanists, m'. Drdla), Mr. -Nie-| An invitation is extended to’ all singers interested in Choral Work to join the Choral Art Society GEORGE H. MILLER, Director “THE MESSIAH” is being rehearsed Wednesday evenings ‘at ths Washington College of Music, 17th St. and Pa. Ave. for presentation with « orchestra at Central High School in December. ASS STUDIO:! OTTO T. SINON, Voico ] Beas of Londes, coliatoratsd with Hesooeny , HENRI :flm Franklin -W. November 28, the :talent decided on was Miss Ann Cornwell, soprano, and Miss Sue Kennedy, contralto, each in a group of songs; Miss Kath- ryn Beck, Pauline Graff and Harrlet Hine, each in a group of piano num- bers. Miss Katharine Brogke was se- lected as one of the program com- mittee in place of Mrs. Myra Marks. The first pupils’ recital of the third season of "the Associated Studios, Otto Simon, voice; La Salle Spler, piano; Henri Sokolov, violin, will take place Friday-evening at 8:15 o'clock in the auditorium of the Y. M. C. A. Otto Simon will be at the piano, and the following program will be given: “Praludium, E_Minor,” from “Suite, Op. 10" (MacDowell), Maisie Noth- nagel; songs: “The Sleeping Princess (Borodinl), “Peasant Cradle (Moussorgsky), “A Legend" kowsky), Mrs. Ida Willis “Told at Sunset” from *“Woodland Sketches” ~ (MacDowell), “Autumn” (Chaminade). Martha McAdams; | Cycle of four songs from “Woman's Love” (Schumann, “Since Mine Have Seen Him,” “Thou Ring My Fing Sweet, My Fi View “Now, for the Hazel Hughes; two arias, No. 1 and No. 2 (Dancla), David Legum, accom- panied by Benjamin Ratner; four songs of Rubinstein, “Spring Song,” “The Dewdrop,” “The Asra,” “Good- night,”” Hazel Hughes; three old Eng- lish songs, “I Attempt from v Sickness to~ Fly, 3 zart's three move “Peer Gynt" ani, Mra, Marie H Davis. meeting of Mrs. is giving in The first Ganz's straum “Litany’ Been Roaming. ton; “Hungarian Dowell), “I’olonais Dowell). Mrs. Jes public is cordial tion. Mrs. Song™ Minor” (Mac- e Blaisdell. The invited. from Dr. and Mrs. T. 8. Lovette gave their third fortnightly musical tea last Sunday in honor of Mixs Edythe Crowder of Dallas. Tex. a voung soprano well known in Dallas mu cal circles, who arrived recently Washington to spend the winter Dr. and Mrs. Lovette. A very inter- esting, informal program was given by Mary Ruth Matthews of Plain- view, Tex.; Gladys Hillyer of Iala- cios, Tex., and Zelma Brown of Temple, Tex. Mrs. Lovette gave a group of songs and Dr. Lovette gave namber of solos. including his own “Nocturne in D Minor M program The Pen Women's League will umes: hold a_memorial to the late Vinnie Ream Hoxie. the sculptress, this aft- ernoon at 4:30 o'clock at the club- rooms. Lucia Maxwell wi sing group songs composed by Hoxie, ‘with harp accompaniment by Kathryn Riggs. Mrs. Henry Hunt McKee will be at the piano. The thirty-first students’ concert of the Washington College of Music ! will take place Tuesday evening at| Central High School and the public| is invited to attend. No cards of mission are required. A most tractive program has be. among the numbers sohn’s beautiful overture to for the next o Tar Shre Koontz, hurch and R. studied Dreasake. chorus will Fingal's | composed NOVEMBER 19, 1922— Cave,” the first movement of Mo- “Symphony in G Minor” and orchestra, directed by C. Others contributing_to the pro- gram will be Burrus Williams, Min- nie Buchalter, Mary Maxam, Samuel Leech, Tillie Kravits, el Benton, King, Mrs. Alma Thomas Refenberg, Doris Thornett and Miss Marjorie Eva Whitford Lovette, mezzo so0- prano, was soloist at the missionary last Tuesday, the speaker being Judge Sellers of the Juvenlle Court. Lovette sang “The Throne of Love,' written by her husband, Dr. Lovette, who accompanied her. Mary Sherrie the soloist ~on week,” which it observes each year. Selections on a reproducing piano formed a large part of the program. (Schubert-Cortot), a repro- duction of Cortot's own Bowie sang “Musetta’s Valse the piano reprodycing Erno Rapel's accompaniment, while the third num- ber was “Minuet"” master's own Interpretation, and “Vi- ennese Valse No. 2" (Gi man) as interpreted by I. Friedman. Miss Helen Burkart of the Com- munity Music community songfest and a strenuous competitive singing between the Girl Reserves, the and the Student Club of George Wash- ington Unliversity, all Y. W. C. A. ol ganizations, and the audlence in gen- eral added to the interest. Abby Gunn-Baker spoke on China, and at the conclusion of the| Chinese refreshments were | <erved by the hostesses in Chinese The program of musi the Mount Vernon M. E. Church South November 28, a concert by the reg: ve Heartsill, soprano; Miss Marie | contralto; tenor, and F. Mrs. Frank A. Frost as accompanist | Deane Shure, Mr. Shure will play his “Sonata in G Minof,” which was written while he in Dresden December 6 the Mount Vernon male | quarter of PART 2. first bas: and the male several ent of Grieg's charming suite, all by the college E. Christi- Mary Folta, Leigh James, Lovell, Harry C. Dy Elléen brettist, and ical Calvary Baptist Church | evening in- Mrs. T. 8. Bowie was ‘Wilson. the musical program ‘Songs__of and recognition of “oriental tette” from iolin solos, number was Rudolph etation of “Liebe- (Liszt), followed by |2t ThY, Delilah” interpreta- | LRomance in on), and “La_Boheme" o (Puccini), by George (Paderewski), the Mammy's tner-Fried- (McGIll); Mobile” Chorus” *“Recessiona Association, led a usiness Girls’ clubs Washington place South. piano_solos. and | senet) solos, al events at six weeks is as follows: | “Come to the . E. V. quartet, Mre. Fannie Gardner C W. A, McCoy, | Heartsill, bass, with panist Lullaby™ (billed as a (Rogers), Felix | 1s Cal |H. Clyde piano soloist. with Dr. H present a male -quartet |and * Messrs. McCoy. first | “Swing Low temor; Corning; second tenor; Webb, | numbers. regular club reader and impersonator, ‘will also appear. A great Christmas pageant I8 under | Macchiavi" preparation by the choir and by some | with Mrs. of the best avallable dramatic talent | companying. in the church. Rossell. Edward Mitcl being arranged by R. Deane Shure. It will be staged in full costume and is intended to be a faithful picture of the advent of the Christ Child. | vmpathy (Friml); bass solo, quartet arrangement ‘Rain” (Bohm), Mrs. Frank Byram,| accompanist; soprano sol Voice' (Saint-Saens “Morning, Noon and Night” creole dance melodies, Pradere’ Krehblel) and_“Creole Candjo™ (arr. Lullaby p “When You and 1 Were Young, Mag- gie" (Butterflold Wednesday Mount Vernon The affair, tion of Charles S. Wengerd, included The Fount Bimini Yesterday and Today and nowflakes Teigh), chorus will be heard in | E. Mr. Rodkey, the and T. Wh 1 Da Brook Knows?" John It the work of a local li~ the incidental music s is Cosmos Club I8 Mary for two piano: sung by and Brooks, second #ass, | Quartet, con (Chapman), 13 the Imperial “Mal isting of Arthur MeCoy Burton Corning. miss Fenton Webh baritone solos, (Ball). “This Would nd “Eri tu che (Verdi), Harry Angelico. P. Chamberlain ac- Friday Morning Music Club eyents this week include & program at the Friday Isabelle Virginia Bester morning, when Kelly and Mirs will give numbers Mrs. Hillsdale will contribute some Russian songs, and was given Thursday | Estelle y the | features of n last week and Lawrence 3 with John B. assisted by pianist, and tenor, bass, gram, which The program included the choruses, the Vikings" (Faning From Firefly ould I" (Tosti the “Sex- (Donlzetti); (Raff) and Riedlinger, land strings Saens), and rendered hy Cornelia Gutelius $15 up. Stoles and ““Lucla" “Cavatina” “My Heart | mson and | plano solos. | (Sibelius) and contralto solos, (John- from D Flat (Scott); (arr. by w. quartet, nd| (Spross) ; tenor solo, “Duna” | Perpetual | 12 : Soldiers’ | Faust” (Gounod) and | (DeKoven). i The second of the student-artists’ concerts, under the auspices of the Choral Society, took Inside evening Place M. B Church,| under the direc “Serenade” (Schubert). .7 from “Thais” (M, (Cadmun). (Spross), and Garden, Love LARGER O'Brien, with Elizab ombs readings, novelties Smith, with Martin A. Dowd, accom- tenor solos (Schuster). accompanist; dra- Ruth Clow Wilbert 1 o Rubber achree’ Star’ fragment from Plato), “Somewhere a_ Voice | Ivie, with Mrs accompanying Honey, (Park: Chario Thomas evening in the Sunday school room |violin numbers. of the Church of the Ascension quartet_of the church. consisting, Eileen M. Burns, soprano; Julia Cul- breth Gray, contralto; George Fred- erick Bayliss, Elmer Murray, accompanist, Mary Gross /Leonard, which was to be one of the features of | Druward Bowersox, violinist. the membership rally at the Young Women's Christian Association, Fri- day evening. This entertainment is | one of a eeries which the association Music was one the ate of the Wallace Memoria) C| for another field of work ott), sung b “The SPECIAL remadelnd n's ud chokers for sale reasosablr | THE FRENCH FUR 726 Bt. W. IVY CORSET BIRTHDAY SALE SPECIAL PRICED MODELS FOR WOMEN SLENDER AND MEDIUM FIGURES. Pink Brocades, Including will play. several of the cnjoyabie farewell reception in honor of Rev. W leaving the pastor- urch The pro- arge of Mixs included soprano (Liszt), and *The South Toda; «“ Miss Jeann+ ns for plano Swan” (Saini- (Burleigh) violinist end Miex select PRICES into the I tsles. 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