Evening Star Newspaper, February 21, 1926, Page 55

THE. SUNDAY By Helen Fetter. TER th Atter disen Ope a week eontaining as aiter Christmas L Compapy. hree conductors—Giorgio or i Roberto Moranzoni. o vividly cert hut who bri he inspires the by the orchestra ur talented that fec progr obviously m heard in the wealth o last opera, * he Chicago organizat brilliant dances in the productions m and The chorus was Of the principals. of course. * personality. She imbues denesque qua Her ~olo passages. one Carmen of Olg Moscow Art taume and col “Carmien’ every rol singing who had Theater’s musical stu The Russian sphisticated clemental quality ar usic. The Russian tongue hough Mr. Nemirovitch-Dant the original scorc. Miss Baklanov She even nsed the fort \lso, at the her fat i a human animal, vreviously sensed by Miss Garden v “business” were 1 n per se. but rather Carmen a | Mrs. Morgan Butler was a real delight vocally \rt produciion there is character nterpreted other and- | influence Carmen. This music is sung b chosen for voices that handle the less. seerr wax end she met instinct as not traditio 1y, but not and dra no Mich 4s musi opera is over there is alwa which gave Washington a ormances, is a remarkable instituti Polacco. conductor. Rigoletto® melodjous scores to marked advantage. en ys much to talk aud think about there is as much The Chicago Civic five per- with five operas is past or the world series. “season” of It has a gplendid orchestra, ». undoubtedly a great operatic conduc- ngs ling that one would like to hear a con- rder him, and George Weber, a younge whom Washington music lovers only 4 preséntation oi which showed the owed an espec ballet group in that did much to give color to also well trained in stage.poisc. Mary Garden stands pre-eminent as a she ever undertakes with typical Gar- was lovely in many of the the Iy fine ‘Louisc” le “Louise” seen in recently adio. Miss Garden's characterization was actress gave the role more of the un- i had a rich voice well suiter! to the 1y curiously satisiying in mus ko has done some very drastic things to a did not do the traditional thing at all une-telling scenc instead of the cards. ¢ very ditferently, with the fearlessness Bizet's nal. cither. She never is. t a1l Spanish or inclined to depict Car- Ia Mary Garden. who sang Michaela in the Chicago performance, | free to the pub natically. Oddly enough, in the Moscow | wacla. The music Bizet wrote for that ¢ representing Jose's memories of his on his actions in trying to overcome his passion »v three members of the chorus, women Iyric beauty of the music excellently. The one set. \\vm its large arches and great height, is readily adapted | with lighting efiects and minor Uitk ezound ot ihe eotise opbr chorus in almost wraithlike prese at others, inno and no suggestion of the usual bul yet the real Carmen is vividly pre: The auditor, used to the customa < is an ation that is distinctly original. hanges in pieces of furniture to be the Also the posturing of nce at times, and human curious mobs There is no ballet li-fight setting for the final act is made, sent every moment of the performance. ary Carmen, is inclined to believe that even Georges Bizet himseli would not object to the liberties taken with his music in this Rus: to hear, under Mr. Polacco’s bato all its marvelous beauty in Washi scen and heard the Russian “Carm perience, but even so, one would t en,” with its score as generally an O return to the rest of the Cl 1925-6. Richard Bone cre revelations as Care Nome” in the Verdi opera b other American who covered hims. version. musical-dramatic Nevertheless, it was most satisfying 1. the usual musical score rolling out in ington last Saturd No one who has 1en” would care to have missed the ex- ye unwilling to see the customary “Car- ||~u| discarded. SRR licago Opera s on in Washington for i as Rigoletto and Fernand Ansseau as Jose artists. Edith Mason sang her cautifully, and Charles Hackett was an- eli with glor) as an artist in that opera. e of the real regrets of the season was the missing of Raisa’s Desde- mona, due_to the iliness of Charles Marshall and canceling of the opera “Otello. role whic! fire and verve. more so as Lionel in Frida: V.azzari shone particularly in th marvel as the father in “Louise,” of that opera. Aside from the regrettable ca: Instead, Puccini’s “La Tosca” soprz it is doubtful is among her best, although she sang it with much Antonio Cortis was delightful in the tenor role, and even extra gratis ‘'matinee of “Martha.” presented this fine soprano in a Virgilio latter opera. Georges Baklanofi was a quite the outstanding vocal performance ncellation of “Otello” and the fact that Titta Ruffo was unable to appear in the other Verdi opera listed, the keen- est regrets of the company, that the entire opera se: but by the audience attending the performances. manager with the Chicago forces here gave orders to seat the ason were aroused, not by the vi It is stated \udience as they arrived, cven after the house lights were off and the opera on. Because of this, ushers noise and confusion in the aisles w searching for seats. was disturbed for those who had hy those who chose to be “fashion An annoying phase of the opera audience is to consider the musical | ¢ ~rludes as times for conversatio st ntly during performances 1 the W shington Auditorium at oth and prospective auditors made constant ith heavy traffic and frequently aimless Practically the cntire first act of each performance | been unstylish enough to be on time | able.” The opera audiences last week, and the Washington Opera Company at cr times, persist in engaging in personal onversations during the entire opera. N two op« ras, the dramatic Lori, and a revival of Puccini's qu the audience was scated inconspicu New \'u k, at 1‘..( \hdupu itan Opera Housc. “Pagiiacci carly this month, on a charming, well balanced bill comprised " of Leouncavallo, featuring Lucrezia aint one-act comedy. “Gianni Schicchi, ously with speed and quiet. There werc 10 lost sheep wandering up and down the aisles. The Puccini work has an exce »us note 1n “grand” opera. It was lient suggestion for more of the humor- admirably handled by a cast which in- cluded Giuseppe de Luca, Florence Easton, Kathleen Howard, Giacomo Lauri- « certain wistfulness as an undercu ouch of sarcasm here and there. % LTHOUGH the Chicago Opera ton will still have at least t \Washington Opera Company is p Wagner's “Lohengrin” March 2. vle. It 1s interesting to note Samson in the Saint-Saens’ work Jolpin and others, all well cast 22, w that The music is typically Puccxm with rrent to the light themes and a * % % season is over for this year, Washing- wo more operatic performances. The reparing busily for a fine performance 2, when Paul Althouse will sing the title Mr. Althouse was such a success as that lic was engaged beifore leaving the ‘hieater that night to sing in the performance of the Wagner opera. 1t is also interesting, in passi <iven here last week by the Chic within the past two ycars by worthwhile productions. In the a Bourskaya. Paul Althousc and their “Rigoletto” Joseph Schwa s Fall was Elda Vettori, wi ww in Florida in a new operatic yln sang the title rol 1g. to note that three of the five operas ago organization have been sung herc Tungton Upcm Company in very scat company’s “Carmen” two years ago Clarence Whitehill were ,L.ulvm: artjsts; rz was in the title role; in “La Tosca” and who is that scems most enterprise successful, «nd in which Feodor Chaliapin is also engaged feEr | i Her changes | the ever-present | iting | ¢ a poigrant | singing | to out the color of the erchestral score BENTAMINO GIGLI Polis (Friday) @\\ infense and graphic | Baklanova in the production of this opera given by the Lenten Organ Recitals In Library of Congress | UNDER the provisions ot the | “Blizabeth Sprague A‘uahdse | Foundation,” the Library of Congress who recognizes the incvitablencss of an ending | has arranged for six organ recitals, fon lon stx consecutive Tuesdays, from | February 23 to March 30, in the audi- | torium of the Library at $:15 in the evening. The recitals and admittance will | be informal, without cards, The audi- torfum will be open half an hour be- fore the beginning of each recital. The six organists are as follows: February 23-—Adolf €. Toroveky —Tewis C. Atwater 9—R._ Deane Shure B8—Thomas Moss. Edgar Priest Guy Lucas The programs will e announced i before each concert: none of them will Ilast longer than 1 hour. The flne {organ at - the library, like the audi- torium itself, is the gift of Mrs. Coolidge. 3 Mr. Torovsky. - for chosen the following “Toccata and Fugue. D m “Clatr de Lune’ "Romance eans parole “Eifest 5. “Chant Pastorale” . 'Berceuse et Priere” . | Alexand “Toccata” (from “Oedipe a Thebes ') Le Froid de Mereaux Sonata in A minor”. Felix Borowsk: (a) “Aliegro ma non trovpo (5) Reante () “Allegro con fuoco.” . Bo—T. Tuesday, has rogram: nor' . .J.S. Bach Sigtrid Joseph Josenh Karg-Elert Bonnet Bonnet r Guilmant i ’h’\ursdav. Patriotic Muslc USIC will be a prominent feature M of the “evening dedicated patriotism” in Continental Hall Thurs day evening under the auspices of the department of American citizenship of | the District of Columbia Federation of Women's Clubs. De Koven's sung by the | (Mary Sherrier Bowlie. soprano: contralto; Fred E AL Bowie, tenor). with on as accompanist. also sing “America the will be Quartet Richie bass; orge H. “Recessional Washington Beauti Na Benter Band Lieut. will tStars and Stripes “Manhattan Beach tar Spangled B: uite _Americaine. a. March. "M b Sercnade, o Sketeh Cadets. | Excerpts f of Algeria Orehestra play n “Yanki ty America Sonz of the Bells,' L vArmival of the om the operetta “The Rose Herbort Herbert ) under Sousa Soul U Key Thurban Coontown March of the Toys,” abes inToyland “Two’ Guitars’ Aorlick “The Lure of Alask . Benter fFom, the populur musical operetia tudent privior 2 Rombers Anobors Awemn' Zimmerman Helen Howison Sings Works by Mary Howe HL‘LE.\‘ HOWISON Washington soprano. York City today and will night as soloist with the Barrere Lit {tle Symphony @t the Henry Miller Theater. Miss Howlison will sing a group of three French songs and a new song in English written by Mary { Howe of this city. The final number ‘on the program tonight will be a con certed piece composed by Mrs. Howe for two voices and orchestra called “Poema,” in which Miss Howison and Ethel Wright of New York will sing. This is the first of a series of three concerts to be given by the Barrere msemble. the second one to oceur on March 7. when George Barrere is to soloist. nd the third n_ March I, when the famous harpsichordis:. Lewis Richards will appear Followidg her appearance in New York (¢ Miss Howison will appear in Washington in recital with Char- lotte Harriman Friday afternoon at the Mayflower. aracteriatic. (From Intermezza. March. ity Mareh prominent is in New appear 1o Girl Composer-Pianist ENT is here, and with it a more deeply religious note is injected in the | musical programs, which, cven umber. I'he Library of Congres ries of six organ recitals. The ol en music, quite naturally. 1t is an \ashington will provide the unusu or this se At the Church of the Epiphar program m the Library of ( organ recitals for the afternoons. 1e church on Rock Creek road. resented. Over in Georgetown Netta Craig, soprano, and Malton Boyce, organ- | t, are giving three memorial Lent s0. do not seem to be lessening much in s music auditorium will be open for a rgan recital is a favorite form of Lent- i iticipated that the leading organists of al and excellent in their choice of music 0y Mr. Henry H. Freeman is doing likewise at where Lenten vocal music also will be en musicals. The First Congregational Church, the President’s church as many like o call it, 15 also giving distinctive wphasize the religious music, bu sicnted and thoroughly profession i fine programs. well known throughout the coun tic is also an authority on music hose lines. NOT local musical organizations is Marine Band Orchestras are offerin nitial concerts this wee! Lenten musicals. This series will not 1t will present a number of the most al of Washington singers and musicians I'he first, tomorrow night, will feature Edwin Hughes, ry a as a concert artist and a teacher. | subjects and author of books dlung * % HER form of mueic that is gaining in voiume and attention by | symphonic music. Both the Navy and' ng a series of S)mphomc programs, with The Army Band Orchestra is busily cngaged | 1 special programs featuring the pan-American music. Word comes from the Pan-American Union that a new orchestra’ for Washington, the Pan- American Orchestra, will make its consists of 30 pieces. Another announcement whi issued by the Rialto Theater. It onductor of the 'musical feature wigurate Sunday afternoon cor orchestra is to be augmented to in character and last one hour—ir howing of the featurc pmum Wagnertan music. Mr. Guterson orchestral works with his organiz concerts will be the same an exceedmgly nominal ice. * debut in a concert Saturday night. It ch has interest “symphonically” is is to the effect that Mischa Guterson, and orchestra of that house, will in- rts beginning March 14. The present picces. The' concerts will be symphonic om 2 till 3 o'clock—preceding the first The first program will be entircly of states he intends to present standard ation. The price of admission for the for the regular show, giving fine music for ASHINGTON musicians are certainly achieving notice individually as Helen H well as collectively. <ong of Mary Howe's (local composer) on a distinctive program in New | York today. Dr. Alexander Hennemann r Icritza, the great Viennese prima vill sing his song, “What the erd» Say,” words by Coleridge-T -he comes here in recital March 3. T. Arthur Smith announces 1 Lent, the Washington violinist, wk owison, local soprano, is singing a new cceived a personal letter from Maria | donna, stating unequivocally that she aylor, when hat in April he will bring little Sylvia 10 has had such marked success abroad and in this country. for “thc samc rccognition in her home town as has heen given her clsewhere” in forma “An artist of such cxceptiona impertant orchestras and be re-cn: not a personal pride in all Washir Irun‘al here. As Mr. Smith truly says 1 ability as to be soloist for the most a ‘rrvl by ‘them, should create a civic if ngtonians,” Torovsky, who gives the initial | Jugress series, is_sponsoring a similar list of | THELMA CALLAHAN. ISS FRAN is especially noted for her fine and_persevering work with the mu- sical group of children known as the Vipivoce Club, and is herself a talent- ed young pianist of this city, will pre- sent Thelma Callahan, a “pianist- composer,” who is still in her 'teens, in a plano recital Friday night at 8§ o'clock at the Women's City sisted by the Vipivoce Music Study Club, Several of Miss Callahan’s compositions will be presented, includ- ing her “Toy Symphony,” played here late in the Fall on the first Junior Club’s program of the District of Co- lumbia. Federation of Music Clubs. The program will include: igue” .. . -, . Loeilly & At Blch Saint-Saens | 2 5% ... Schumann “Schumann i Carnival Seene _Thelma Callahan | f ‘the late Dr. W. H. eherzino™ Vien “Trio. Prelude”. Writtcu in memory Talbott Helen Carter. violin: Frank Westbrook, cello: Thelma Callahan, Mano. © Major. " Minor, G Valtz, ¥ Sajor Tune from ountry Garden Prelude, G, Mir “lmpromu® ... . Yanse Neeri Symphot 2 .. Chopin, Callahan Luuulv Derry”.". Grainger Grainger \Theima Callahan Thelma (‘;cl!ll’ll'r'l v Thiima The quartet | S GUTELIUS, who | “lub, as- | Chopin | STAR. WASHINGTON, D. FEBRUARY LIIZABITE RLTHRERG will be entirely | “‘Theodore Dubois | to MRs TRANK. P HOVARD EpwiN HUGHES Ist.Corgreqgational Church (Mondsy ) ‘ CONCERTS MONDAY. “An E Metropo ital 8 pon TUES the Moser 019 H street no Yodler <" Hall Brothers hwest, turing Carmela Ponsclle of the mnasium at 9 p.m ihe First Congregational Church DAY. oi Bern, Switzerland. in at 8:30 p.m THURSDAY. Elizabeth Rethberg, National Theater at 4:30 p.m soprano of the Metropolitan, in recital at the FRIDAY. Beniamino G the Theater at 4:3 Metropolitan in recital at Po SATURDAY. Russian refugees’ hen Pan-American Union efit concert “AN EVENING AT TOMORROW NIGHT. A program well have been orge W a reproduction the Washington rnon in the such music in the home of as m give G shingto f the music room at Mount gymnasium of the orge Washington University, 2 street northwest, tomorrow evening o'clock. The musical is for the pefit of the university hospi fund. Mrs. Eugene Byrnes is chair man of the music 1 b arranged the pi Pou selle of the Metropolitan Opera Ce sister of Rosa Ponselle, who appeared here in a morning musical earlier th season. will be the featuved She will sing two groups of sor the period. ‘The Nation ed by J. Arca selection, and ase. Mrs. Fr home f committes . Carmela ) 1 String Quart . fiutist, will give one the Tuesday Lvenin: k Howard director will give two groups of old glees and rounds. also of the period. Willard | Sektberg will be Miss Ponsell companist, and Mrs. Alma Partridze will play for the Tuesday Eveninz Class. The program will be PART 1 “Nsmphs and Shepherds “Matter Ber ssist Henrs Purcell “0. Dear, What Can the | wpOn program given in vcan fonn “Drink to Me Onl’ Words by T Singing Dirrotor, 3re. Frank Howard “S6 Tu M'ami ... .. Pergolesi Cateh—OIl Eng hinag; Traditiona Durante . .Handel - .Georzes | | “Danza, Danza” | “Somi Deiv. . | 16851760, }“Hymn au Sojeil”. | = Carmei; | Arta, “0, DonFatal Carmela Pouselie. Intermission of five minutes PART 1I for strings and flute. 1743-1805. “Pongclle! Quintet, Allegretto. b Minuet. 5 Quartet. 'for stringe. “Spirit of Eichteentn Century™ 3 Startini i | 170617 Fenri Sokolow. Max - Pusatsky, Samuel Feldman and Rickiard Lorlebers. J. Arcaro. fAntist. “in'the Time of Roses”. “Warnung” (Men are always nibble) e Sms o 17501701 My Lovely Celia “O'er the Hills” 17371591 Carmela_Ponselle. Glee—"How Merrily We Live" . 50.1625. ““Under the Weeping Willow “—o1d roun “Chairs to Mend’ S 1706-1777. “Amo, Amas. T Love a Lass”. . Early English Tuesday Evening Ciub. EDWIN.HUGHES—TOMORROW. An unusual series of six Monday night Lenten concerts 1s to be given at the First Congregational Church beginning tomororw night, featuring |artists either in or from Washington | | who have continued advanced studies |and attained success in the concert world. Edwin Hughes, well known pianist and teacher in New York, | Who opens the course with a pro- | Eram beginning at § o'clock tomorrow | night, grew up in Washington and jwill be welcomed by a large coteric of_friends Reichardt prong_to - - Mozart _Higgine - Hopkinson . .Este . .Hopkinson Hayes | |dent of Washington, but is more of Washington as 8 ceptional interpreter and Stavie my and virtuoso and ex- of Tlunsarian together with Helen Ware, violinist, is now a resi- | | widely known in Europe and outside | MT. VERNON.” | Charles will ho presented | / OERE | Concert paraphrase on the | present the Moser Brothers, yodelers| American music program will be giv- i da | orchestra. Luizi Boecherini ¢ | 1 i | Washington less than a month ago at {of the Metropolitan—today i t Rauscher’s at 9:30 p.m 1> Pan-American Building at 8: T. Ferry concert Mareh 1 March 8, Edvth Marmion Brosises harpist. and Flora McGill Keeter, both widely known. will appear. March 15 Alden Pinckel. cellist, recipient of a five-vear scholarship at the Damrosch | School and one of four years at m-: Juillard Foundation. together with | Constance Fiuckel, pianist, who is| taking post-graduate work at the | School. are scheduled. | Charles T. Tittman, basso. Smith Stahl, soprano, will m. while the last_con cert. Murch 28, will be given by Mary Howe and Anne Hull, both favorites here, in a two-piano recital. Jixeept for the assistance of & num ber of patronesses who are champion ing the course. only a nomi admis sion fee will be Mr. Hughes' b niEht is a5 follow Serman Da “Sonata Appa Allegro assa local composer. ves the am for tomorrow ~Beethoven ionata Beethoven Andante con moto. Allekro ma non troppo Norturme. Op, Op. Op. 10, . Chopin aries Repper MacDowell MacDovell Henry Cowell 7 emple Bells at’ Suneet Novellotte . Elfin Dance” Tides of Manaurati (Manuanuan, the Irish jezendary god of motion. sent ' forth tremendous tides through the universe. that rhythmically swept. to and fro the particles of which the world and stars were later to be made In thia composition. “tone-clusters.™ played with the entiro forearm. are u A ererSahut -Edwin Hughes | SWISS YODELER:‘—TI,'ESDAY. | The Swiss Club of Washington will | ‘ Waltz of Strauss” . | of Bern, Switzerland. in a program | of genuine Bwiss vodeling at the Elks’ Hall, 919 H street northwest, Tues- evening at 8:30 o'clock. The pro- | gram will include 17 vocal and instru- mental numbers and will be followed by dancing, accompanied by a jazz The numbers will be: Part 1 Eroeffnungemarseh Emmenthaler Licd i’ Rosenwalzer. . Schweizer Jodellied §'Anrieli. Uese Actti. ¥renli am Thunersee chrieb de gly. Jodellaendler. ~ Part. 1L . Winkelried Marsch . S'Berneroberland. Laendler (solo). Alpenklaenge !muhlr‘ and yodeler). Mein Liebchen (polkal. flrl zerburli. { Mar¥ch. _ Chilbitanz. 1 1 1 1 1 1 MME. RETHBERG—THURSDAY. | Thursday at the National Tlheater, Elizabeth Rethberg, famous soprano of the Metropolitan Opera Company, will appear in recital as the ninth of- fering of the Ten Star series of con- certs. Mme. Rethberg made her bow to Mrs. Townsend's musicals—the oo casion being marked by an enthuslasm rarely given at a recital. A few yvears ago Mme. Rethberg ‘was rated as one of the gifted singers she is famous not only as an operatic star, but one of the most popular concert artists before the public. The program follows: “I perfldo” ... Beethoven | (a) “‘Pastorale” . . Bizet B) ovoles den friits’ deo " Beurs’’ Do 1z, Fapilion” ausible Lover (b) “Time Was When I in 21 1926— PART 8. | T Hanais Ewanc GW.U Gywmnasium(Hondsy) “ ] Pathway. Griffes | -Denemore ' ~Schubert Brahms © “&chumann W gostern hat er’ miii Hosen gibracht,’ Jon'ph Marae “Lohengrin’ ) Warnpr .Puceint | le at T. Arthur| G street north- Bs a Lonels Fore bring Fan 3 n die Musik' Willst o dep ich’ geb 5} iDer Nussbaum® Elsa's Traum™ (from ““Aria trom Tosca Tickets are Smith's Bu wes on « NIAMINO GIGLI Beniamino Gigli, leadi Metropolitan Opera i m, n »RIDAY. = tenor of Company, debut in Wash- Theater Friday ) o'clock, when he is fourth artist in the 1ke his cor ernc ente tists” conrse. Mr. Gigli will be Roma. Ivric sopran: nevali at the piano. The program will include Oh. Paradise” from ‘L'Atri- ine: ) veer | Sento " Xol Core Scarlatti “Chera Nuit _Bachelet thhen N ARdro (La Wally) -Cataluni Miss Homa . (@l “Vaghissima Sembia . Donavds (h) “Torna Amare " Bito1-Peceia Cameval | (1 “Stornells Cap: M ssisted by Lisa ' ith Vite Car- | Lontano s INTERMISSION the Sience of the X Raclimanino (2} 10 Dol Mio Dolce Ardore. - i o 2PR - Gnes Abendrot - Avendror s To LREINE 01 Water s Campten-Tipton | 7 Mednikoft Novello | (a) “In Gighi (a) “Im ‘o) @) “The Hills of “The Lattle hanmsfl o {7, Dagtoss “M Anva!v\[ % Lr(‘u‘x ‘Martha".Plotow I’qurom‘lth e 0 Lo¢ | G Gl B Al puedad 1 Tickets are on sale at Mrs. Wilson- | | Greene's Concert Bureau, 1300 G street northwest. ! BENEFIT MUSICAL—SATURDAY. Licna de Sayn, violinist: Herman Sevely, ‘cellist; Mrs. . R. Chindblom, pianist, and Mrs. Morgan Butler, so- | prano, will provide the program at | the musical to be given at 9:30 p.m. - at Rauscher’s for the benetit hospital fund of Baroness Lia and Bulgaria | undAr the auspices of a committee of Robert Lansing is the ! Aria: ‘The three instrumentalists will play the Brahms and Cadman trios Miss | de Sayp will play a nocturne by Chopin and a mazurka by Zarzyzki. Mrs. Butler, who created much en- thusiasm with her singing of the role Michaela. in the Chicago Opera Co.: production of “Carmen” here Febru- ry 13, will sing an aria and two | groups of songs, to be announced ! later. PAN-AMERICAN CONCERT URDAY. Broadcast from the patio of the | Pan-American Union, Washington, D. C; through station WRC, the Pan- { SAT- en from 7:30 to 9 Saturday evening. 'The music will be: B 0~: Program of Latin-American mu- ‘Y Ve by the United States Army Band Gronesira. Master Sergt- Thtogors Bingert, conducting : 1. Paso dt)hln. Flor de Espana” (“Flower of Spain” Tiesserre (Argenting). 2. Dogerintive, “inmavera ¢ oragt); Enrique_Soro (Chile). Yaqui” (Indian Dance”), Alvarado lexico). Ensueno’’ (“Dreaming’ Alvarado (Mexico). 7:50.8—Sophocles T. Papas. guitari 1. "?an’}\lm Air,” arranged by Sophocles a . Dapra Plfabanero, “La Stblica” (“The 8100 r G Y, Mizuet Afealo” (Cuba). .S insella, basso, accompanied by Nrs. Howard Blan % 1. "Himno Al Arhol" “(“Hymn to_ the res) Alberto Campabadal (Costa 2. Vidaliia,” Alberto Willlams (Argen- 3. %2 casita” (“Tho Little Houss"). Fe- A npenied by the A 1y Band Orchests 8:10-8:16-Florence Louise Lyon, Spoken song. “Springtame’—wards by Ru- ben Dario of Nicaragua, with musical backeround composed “by Rafael " A, actillo of Guatemala on (b Army Band Orchestra, . P/®ed bY 8:15-8:25—La Salle Spier, planist. 1. Anclent mountain legand, “The Echo,” Justin Blie (Hatth anza Subana Troiani (Argentina) De Mis Montanas” (From My High- ands’ L. Aguirre (Peru). s Hmmm 5:25.8 55 CFae Uuted ‘States Army Band = o s an Orchestra Song ‘Without Words.” “Were My Song Winga Provided,”" Reynaldo Hahn (Venezuets 8. “Praver at Eventide.” Justin Elle (Haiti). 458545 —Artle Faye Guilford, soprano. « Al + Alberto Trees''), | 3 ~“Dejame Morir a Solas" Alonn"L Alides Prado accompahied by “Sophocles T. on the guitar; 2.La Borrachita” (“The Tittle Tippler”), Fernandez Esperon (Mexice). aocom: Dml(fld by Sophocles T. Papas on tho uitar. 3.Mi Viejo Amor” (“My Ol4 Love"), Al- fonso Oteo (Mexico), ucomvmied by the Army Band Orchest 8:45;8:05—Leo Alvarado, violinist i Fternal Secret”), r"fim" ('\& xico) s o7, (Mexico). '-B:-'fn Bibake” “ienado’ Cérvantes . Star Spauzied Banner.” ! broadcast by W {both | songs. : northeast | Eames | program will include composit ! held i the school last Friday, | Priscilla Woodley MUSIG ] HONOR of Washington's birthday the morning service at Christ Church, Alexandria, today will be AP. : The program will be: Organ pre- lude, “Ave Maria" (Arcadelt-Dickin- Te Deum in B-flat” (Stanford); offertory anthem, “Gloria” from twelfth ‘mass (Mozart); organ postlude, “Triumphal March” (Ecb). Katharine Seelye Wallace is direc- tor and organist. Janet R., Pickett. soprano: Olive Travers Houghton, con: tralto; Harry I. Maycock, tenor; Wil- fred C. Gilbert, bass. Chorus choir of 25_volces. The program will begin at 10:45 a.m The Friday Morning Music Club | will present a program of American music at its next meeting, by Grace Tooke, pianist; Gertrude Lyons, so- prano; Ravmond Moore, baritone. Tonight ut the Takoma Park Pres- byterlan Church, Mrs. D. C. Jackson, { organist, will give a short program of the music of Washington composers, The numbers will be: Stears Shure PheSE of" G (From “Throughi Palestine.) “/Intermezzo Orientale -+ -Gumprecht otter kson aves Duffield, soprano, p “God Shall violinist, will Carl Reinecke, er Colwell, boy The Suite,” by Faust Fantasie,” evening of poetry and mu by the League of American Pen Women Fri- day. A reception will follow, compl mentary to Mrs. Elsie Mulliken, president of District branch L. A. . W. Wilmer Colwell is 9 vears of age and began his violin studies at the age of 7. He has appeared on pro- grams several times in this city and in Asheville. N. C.. where he spent his Summers. Miss Llleana de Sayn will be at the piano. Dr. Harold Barnes, superintendent of elementary education of Girard College, Phila- delphia, Pa., will be guest of honor of the evening and will give a talk on “The Writing of Poetry”” with a number of his own and other poems. J. E. F. Kinsella, well known Wash- :ngton basso, will be the guest so- loist this evening at the dinner con- cert at the Mayflower, when the Spencer Tupman Symphony Orchs tra_ will present a program of classi and semimodern music, especially stressing the vounger Russian com- poser The program which Mr. KKinsella will present this evening will feature operatic selections and folk The program at the Ingram Me. morial Congregational Church, Mas: chusetts avenue and Tenth street at this afternoon’s 4 o'clock vesper =ervice will include: Orzan prelude—"0ffe D Minor RiRbeaD e Day Te Fast and Over.” Marke Duet. -et’ Hour of Prayer”.. Irwin Anttiem—" Angels’ Voices Ever Sing- Tm o iar e Gl Shelley enor wolo. “King Ever Glorioaw anrue fifi.‘nl- L U “Mine Eed Cairainer Anthem 111 b Mine Eyes Unto the Hille" .. Harker Organ postlude—"'Andante “Hatton Byron Blodgett, organist director; Otis Swett. soprano; Stella Nelson, contralto: Newton T. Hammer, tenor. and the Ingram Church choir will give the program Batiste Major A The Girls’ Glee Club of George Washington University, which is sing- ing this week at the Rialto Theate will give concert at Walter Reed Hospital March 14 and at Baptist Church March 26 is directed by Estelle W The Columbian Male Quartet, Paul G. ledig, W. E. Braithwalte, Ray- !nol’ld G. Moore and John C. Smith, ave @ program Thursday evening at lhe banquet of the Patent Attorney: sociation at Rauscher’'s. On Aml! 9 and 10 this quartet will sing in New York City. April 9 they will give program at t. Paul's theran Church. and will sing at the American Institute of Applied Musi on the evening of the 10th. The! s 1 26. The club entworth Brahms, Protherol, | Pudestring, Morely. heinberzer, Sullivan n and Burleigh. A musical tea was given at the home of Mrs. Chuarles Cole on Valen: {tine’s day when the following young people played piano numbers: Gerald { Miller, Shirley Lake, Mary and_Alice | Harrington, James Councilor, Gladys Tielding, Flora and Marion McKenzie, and Evelyn Nichols. M1 Effen- berger was the guest soloist. She is a singer with a mezzo-soprano_ voice. | Mrs. James Councilor assisted Mrs. ole at the tea table. The Washington one of its Gib. College of formal recitals at when a large audience of students and friends at- tended. The program was presented Ly Ina Eldridge, Eleanor May Theodore Barl Hereford, Sylvia Altman. Emilie {Mann, and Victorine Bouillon, pian- ists: Jewell Parsons, Mary McCready, Josephine Massino and Jeannette | Valck, sopranos; Raymond Luce. bari- tone, and Eugene lleisley, Victor De Ladurantaye, Sam Gantz, Fred Fug. ester. Julius Altman and Virginia “ureton, violinists. The Yoodlothians, a chorus com- | posed of employes of Woodward and Lothrop’s store, will sing a patrioti i program from the G street balcony of the store tomorrow morning at 9:20 | o'clock. The chorus will wear the new robes furnished by the manage- \ment, and will march in procession {down the main aisle to the balcony. | “America the Beautiful” will be the | processional and ‘‘America’ will be the recessional. “The Star-Spangled Banner,” “To Thee, O Country “God of the Nation” will be sung from the balcony. The accompaniments will be played by the store’s orchestra. Sonoma Talley, colored planist of New York; Josephine Muse, colored | iyric soprana, and Eva B. Dykes, ac- companist, presented a musical at the Metropolitan African M. E. Church {last Tuesday under the auspices of the Washington Conservatory of Mu- sic as a benefit for the scholarship fund of that institution. numbers _included works by Bach- Liszt, . MacDowell, Coleridge-Taylor and Liszt. The songs were by Handel, Graben-Hoffmann, Coenen, _Dvorak, Richard Strauss, Foster and Verdi. B. Frank Gebest presented a group in recital last night at his studio. Mary McCready, soprano, and Victor de Ladurantaye, violinist, were assist- ing soloists. The young piano students who ap- peared on the program included: Is- ther Wecksler, Marion Barkley, Eliza- beth Dodge, Kathleen Tierney, Polly | Thompson, Glenn B. Carow, Claire| Philomene Sgueo and Martin Dowd. Grieg, Sibellus, Tschaikowsky, Mac- Dowell, Burgmuller, Gluck-Brahms, Chopin, Liszt and Rachmaninoff were composers represented. Mr. Gebelt played Groeger's Character etude, * | fenreigen,” as the final number. Beatrice Seymour Goodwin has re- | turned from a two-week concert tour in the South. She gave two programs | before appreciative audiences in Mont- | gomery, Springs. Tenor Banjos, Mandolins, Guitars and Ukuleles —for sale on mnn-blo terms, e Tamaus Bacon Bunios and”Liabl Mandolins and gultars. 2 WALTER T. HOLT .STUDIOS 189] Columbia Rosd. , . Col. ™6 Com. will | by Lax, at an | German Lu-| Jungst. | Music | Tiller, | 4 The piano | Ala., and a recital in Union | She also sang in_the Meth- | RAPHS Podist and Baptist Churches of the lat ter place during her stay there. The Lyric Quartet, composed of anna Russell, soprano; Merriam Stew art, contralto; Harvey Townsend. ten or; Ben Morrison, basso; directed by Mrs. Jobn Sylvester, pianist, present ed a_program hefore the members of the Reading Circle of the Methodist Home for the Aged last week, which was received with enthusiasm. Mabel Linton Williams, organist and director of music at the First Baptisi Church, announces that there will Le a specially arranged patriotic service this evening, opening with a 13-mi: ute organ recital, by request, begi: ning at 7:45 p.n. The Buck arrange | ment of Rossini’s overture to “Wi liam Tell” will be played. Three an thems, “God of Our Fathers” (War ren), DeKoven's “‘Recessional,” and “America the Beautiful” will b sung. The postlude will be the “Bat tle Ifymn of the Republic.” Doroth Hubbard, soprano; Mabel Flehr, co: tralto: Floyd Willlams, tenor, and Charles Moore, baritone, will sing. Mre. Willlams is arranging a num ber of Lenten and Easter cantatas to be announced shortly During the illness last week of Leroy | Lewis, baritone and teacher of mu: Emily Harrold, well known sopr: taught the classes of the Lew Studios of Musfeal ure. Mr. Lewi has recovered and resumed his classe~ Ruth Hansford Snodgrass, Iy prano, will sing at both services tod | at the New York Avenue Presbyteriun | Church. This evening she will sin a solo “Voice in Wilderne: Scott. With Evelyn Hurcum, pianist, Mrs Snoderass gave a recital at the Walte Reed Hospital last Sunday evening The soprano sang two groups 1 Miss Hurcum played works by L Sternberg and Debussy Mrs. Snodgrass was recently soprano vloist at All Souls’ Unftarian Church Miss Hureum, now a meniber of the ulty of the National Park Sem: nary, is a graduate the Royal Academy of Musle. London, England The Kolonial Kwartet will give musical at the George Washington | tea, a benefit, under the auspice the Metropolitan M. II. Chureh, morrow afterncon at 3:30 o'clock, the home of Mrs. Tda Watson, 9 lows circle. The members of the quartet | are Emily Harrold, soprano; Gladys Roberts, contralto: Granville Leef tenor; George Lambert, basso; with Lenore Jones as accompanist at the piano. Jul | Sel to. E. Schelling, sistet of Ernest helling, American composer-pianist, gave a talk on the life of Chopin recently before the members of the | League of American Pen Women. | Her talk was illustrated with piano numbers, all works of Chopin, plaved by Henry Smidt-Gregor. The MacDowell Music Club will give i a concert of compositions by Edward MacDowell, great American composer. Tuesday evening at the Women's City Club at $:30 o'clock. The program will Concert Etude | ars Tarbell. Songe— “Seotch Poem.” | “Danse Andalouss” (from “Les Orientals’ ) Margaret Loans Songs— “Folk Song. “The Sea Calvary | fideummer 1 In"the Wood song lizabeth Waters “Sonata" (Kelti~. first movement George Cornwell First of Three Lenten Memorial Recitals. JETTA CRAIG, soprano, and Malton Boyce, organist, will present the of a series of three Lenten reci- of caclesiastical n at the eorgetown Preshyte: Church, Thirty-first and P sireets, Wednesda: evening at S:15 o'clock. The musis | will be of the fifteenth and sisteenth {centuries, These recitals are in the form of a memorial to Miss Craig | mother. Mrs, Mary A. Craig, and | esp v devotional in character. | . The progra: n 1 Wednesday will be: 1.aFantagie on the song, “On Freudt Ve zer.” Hofmaser, 1449-1537 (German £chool ). Ricercare.” Palestring, 15(2)-1581 (Ttaltan school . c.Chorale, “As Jesus Stood. 15871654 _(German school) . Mr. Bo Hark, e Vesper Tord of Mere. fih. c.The ‘Soul at Heaven's Gate. Lish, Scheid! 1. old Russian and of Might,” old Eng old Er fiftecnth and pixteenth centun 1631 | i a. “Fugue 1700 b. Chorale, “From God 1 Ne'e Me.” ‘Buxteh tehool ) ¢ Mr. Bosee ergin Tuit Am: on the (Freneh " Couperin, 001, Durante | Miss Craig. Purcell, 1658-1695 (Englie 0 Sacred Head, Once Woun Kuhnau, 1660-172% (Germ: 5.a. " Prelude.” 1676-1744 6. Ba Faithtul” 1680-1700, - Pt Miss' Craig a.Fugue from ~Six Pieces for Harps from One.” . c. 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