Evening Star Newspaper, October 30, 1925, Page 26

RAREMUSIC TREAT | 7o roxrmars ' GIVENAT FESTIVAL All-Beethoven Program, Old English Songs and Purcell Number Charm Hearers. The group of 500 fortunate musi- elans and lovers invited to the Elizabeth Sprague Coolidge festival of chamber music at the new little fuditorium in the Library of Con- gress enjoyed two rare programs yes- terday and has two more today the Promise to give the festival a remark- able ending. In the morning vesterday Beethoven was granted an entire program. He < one of the few composers whose style and musicianship in composition program. Nev heard more h nsistent {nterpretations of chamber by this master. The famous al Quartet of South Mountain, composed of Willlam Kroll, rl Kraeuter, Hugo Kortse k and Willem Willeke, play- ed the splendid “Quartet in B Flat" with the even, unified effect of a sin- gle individual at a ponsive organ. This work been d in fts en- tirety only rarely. Due to its consid- erable length, it 18 not given at many hington concerts. All of the movements are the allegro gives a beauty to in g equally 5 fts reading by Mr. Willeke ¢ello and Aurelfo Giornl, who also has t previous Berk- . at the plano. Mr. ssimo_ work was espe- . A real tapest ade in the sere music was de D. Opus interpreted by Fieorzes world-renowned flutist d Mr. Kortschak. fon'in the min- v deliclous bit of The syncopated vart uet movement wa, musical humor. Old English Program. The supreme novelty of the festi- val came with vesterday afternoon's program of Old English music when the long anticipated lish singers of London gave three groups of un- accompanied songs of sixteenth and seventeenth centurles. The audlence enjoyed the artis of this sextet i g0 much that they gave tion by rising after the and liter: houting fo The s ngers are Flora Nellie Carson, Lillian Berger, Notley h is a finished v perfect hnowl- control, phrasing, the true art of The attack w the piten I man Stone. Norman Cuthbert Kelly. artist with evidentl; edge of breath enunciation and “spinning a_note.” relaxed and true, and accurate. The selections included four motets by William Byrd, Thomas Tomkins and Thomas Wheelkes; four Old Eng- Ush folk songs arranged by Vaughan- ‘Williams and four madrig: THE EVENING STAR, WASHINGTON, D. C., FRIDAY, OCTOBER 30, 1925. —By WEBSTER. THE MAN WHO ONCE HELDO A ROYAL FLUSH THEY RE_ ALL UERY WORTHWHILE PEoPLE & OME OF THEM IS oTTo WHOOBF' w‘;o Bu_::i:.r b BLIC LIBRARY - A BUILDING THE o 51 DERED AN ARCH1~ TecTURAL GEM 8Y AUVTHORITIES, of this fascinating old instrument. MR.FEEP, | WOMOER ¢ You WouLD CARE “To MEET SOME OF My FRIENDS ed all positi William Byrd's Gafllasd ed more real genjus. on an organ. THEM THERE 1S OSWALD J. Fuz2Z, THE DIS TINGUISHED ARTIST= A MAN WHO 15 AS FARMOUS I CUROPE AS HE 15 1t AMERICA AMD GILFORD K. 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Dramatic g They showed perfect relaxation of |1 Fleite S0t Mo fult i and John Wilbye. The encore to the | and rich humor were characteristics | poce and voice and complete knowl- i SR t ong and seemed the by the audience. | ¥, conversational | their own. rge carved table, | helped much in giving cushions of of their numbe: Gustav Holst's ar- owed the Seeds of 1 encore was a rep- es’ “ballet for five called “On the Plains” and second group W rangement of * Love” and the fi; edge of each other's part as wel Their expressive faces the e e | fashion about a with the red vel Briefly, here are some of the new depart- ments—Millinery, Piece Goods, Art Needle- work, Jewelry, Toilet Goods, Gift furni- ture from our own, and foreign shores. Electrical appliances. To say nothing of the soda fountain, the Powder Box (Women’s Beauty Parlors), Toys for the kiddies, Leather Goods, Silverware, and all of our old departments that have been enlarged, doubled and tripled. 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This street intersection when Frank Max Pugatsky, vioiinists, nd Richara | afternoon auartets by Howard Han. | “negligently” operated his maching Fr st. with Mr. Richards | %0 and Claude Debussy and a quint that the two vehicles collided and B e ™ JRIChards | 1" Franz Schubert will be played ise sustained serious and perma truly remarkable number skillfully | P oy Susle fSoctaty;s o nent injury. - Francisco and Mme. Marie Romaet played. - A feature incident of the morning performance wi i of the two Mrs. Frederick Sh the auditorium, every program, Coolidge, who the Beethoven pr This morning sentation in w cherini and I members of the tet, Lynnwood Rosanoff. e e Autoist Sued for $10,000. A traffic collision near Sixth and | X streets June [ basis of a suit for $10,000 dam filed today in the District Su & by John H. Wise against Frank. Through Attor- | en & Havell the plaintiff | ays he was driving his car near the PAINTING Paperhunging—Decorating F. F. 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