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1 : THE SUNDAY STAR, WASHINGTON, D. C., FEBRUARY 2 1930_pPART FOUR. CHORAL AND ORCHESTRA LEADERS AND SINGERS WHO WILL APPEAR IN PROGRAMS THIS WEEK Bits of Life in Opera Careers | ' MU LTHOUGH the second month worn'bg Lisat. This will be pre- y in the year 1930 has some fine concerts listed, Feb- ruary doesn’t begin to compete with January in the number of events scheduled. It is just as well. Last month was probably the first time in all the music history of the National Capital that two organized opera companies of mfesslom] stand- ing ever gave seasons of four grand operas each within two weeks of each other in Washing- ton. In addition there was a maximum number of concert at- tractions, making 26 events of prime importance musically in January. February has 11 im- f;;t'u";l.nt concerts announced. It possible that this number will | Mr. be slightly increased with later announcements, but it is improb- able that the total will come any- where near that reached last month. * k x % THE snow is flying on mad wings as this is written, yet, BY HELEN FETTER. SIC sented Julia Schelling, writer on music who is sister to Ernest Schelling, American _composer, and Max Merson, Hungarian pianist. This is scheduled for the Italian Gardens of the Mayflower Hotel February 20. * %k ¥ % N unusual event for the Arts| Club of Washington will be the program to be. given there| Tuesday night by Leland Logan, a young American tenor who is blind. Mr. Logan is only 23, yet his case is truly unique in that he is the only American singer, blind since early childhood, to study and actually appear in operatic performances in Italy. . Logan hails from Colorado and, because of his large gift and his persistence in spite of appar- ently insurmountable obstacles, won the respect and practical support of a scholarship from the American Foundation for the Blind, Inc. Charles B. Hayes, a member of the administrative SERGE | the custom in smaller Italian centers, | in person, he fled the stage. “THE HAUNTED DRESSING ROOM” by In my very earliest days I was sing- ing in a little town in Sicily. As is the repertory consisted of but twu)‘ peras, “Barber of Seville” and “Lucia.” tl, was ese. for mtmunnvlu wn the | former, and an or as in the latter. We were to sing on alter- | nate hts. Hn:gvr, as things turned out, the alterna was cut short. On the eve- ning of first appearance Edgarde's singing aroused the audience to a storm of rage. Their Tuli:‘e‘,flnnlfihmm g:: opening act burs a clami 3 up:ond,. when an excited listener yelled “Kill him!” Invective, lemons and other fruit brought along as light re- freshment were hurled in his direction. Without stopping to receive them ali The worst part of this tragedy was yet to come. ‘The train which rdo took that night in flight met with acci- dent. The man was killed. We were all saddened by it, for we liked him, though of his bad attempts a' singing we feared results before the audience brought them. even so, there are definite signs|staff of that o anization, has musically that Winter is passing | interested himsel; personally in ‘Well, opera goes on, no matter what lnmnm.w; went to the theater as TITO SCHIPA. KausseEVITZKY - viva. Then wn and Spring is almost here. The |this boy’s case. Mrs. Hayes head- ‘é’fifimm, “!n the b!:l’ w:rd- 1 was singing my best on the .uge. 4 first announcement of the plans|ed a party that took the boy Polié Tobe in our dressing room there had | short circult in_he eiectric lighting Shoral ‘music s Given’ esewhers wls ne was gainig cnarie | ROSA i e e s | S e o Tt o oral music given elsewhere |while he was gal erience J ‘. on this page, with the initial re- |there last Spring and Summer, ( l/e:-) fumes there after my preceding appear- | atcly behind. the wardrobe ffom which hearsal dated February 11, It is | Mr. Hayes himself brougnt| [JA] SA- hat the Friends of Musis of the | 860 1o have-some maeica) mutpen 3 at the Friends of Music of the|a ave some musical author- . . Library of Congress have joined ltfgs hear him and to present him COHS"'I‘fo’On ”Bl | -(&af) the large organizations sponsor-[in a program before the Lions ing this event. The co-operative | Club. . ‘That ht when I looked for [ Almaviva’s clothes had vanished. That - t‘:::n they .‘é’.-'; gone. As Almaviva | settled things. Threats and persua- : GPACEMOOPE must have many clothes, there was |sions were powerless to make my dress- .. - 5 much excitement. M&m e er l);-yln i er: nx:hm. i were assembled from the scanty ward- e the more 0rous 3y {o\wer(h/ed) robe of the theater and I went out | among my colleagues appeared to share 1&':7' as no Almaviva had m:vlew:. neyll{m‘byber:ymm " interest of this organization | The writer of this column heard | . ? o 2 RS e ool oo S o gll:;u!gh be :llignuir?cgnt in estnllfll::- lé.elltx;d Il.fi‘gnn in some lflou lll!I‘d Zimbalist Will Be Soloist New Choral Association M g o :;;fn é‘fié ::’;;.h'{zzm presentation of the opera ° e distinctiveness of e | duets wi a soprano an in- 3 3 1 1 1 bee: time to connect & ghost ought a crisis. T secon music sung at these festivals on |formal program. The boy has a Of Philadelphia Orchestra Orgamized in Washington thistnew complioition, T Was. G| aor o v of s o h the highest of levels. FREM ZIMBALIST, brilliant violin- Another Spring-like indi N el e 1s E other g-like cation an acher re- is found in the announcement by |ported to nave said hat he woud st s g Mrs. Lawrence Townsend that her | be ready to sing at the best opera s Cchiasien; tr: all-Tschaikowsky morning event this Wednesday | houses 10 years from now. In the ety ot o closes her series of programs for |meantime he needs much study the current season. '+ |and has always to consider that |fourth concert by the orchestra in Con- * x % % gel:;ns&utdaflmrew{:m sitution Hall The program conaists of ASHINGTON is to ee|do than the norm: equip, the “Fifth Symphony Minor? W DRy ch;’:fi:y ul;:o_ singer in all his “stage | “D-Major Concerto for Violin and Or- grams in February, with perhaps [business” second hand. Zimbalist was born in Rostov-on-the- a fourth still to be definitely list- |, In the December issue of Out-|pon in 1889, He is the som of an ed by the newly organized Na-|look for the Blind, Mr. Logan has | orchestra leader. At the age of 9 young tional Symphony Orchestra of |2D Interesting article entitled | Zimbalist became first violinist in a of the Mwgest musical organi- | made aware of it on returning to my | an open hole where the stovepipe should zations in the National Capital have | dressing room after the opening act.| have been. The dressing room and combined to sponsor the annual May | Outside the door stood a man who | every item in it was covered inch deep Festival, May 7, at the Belasco Theater. | acted as my dresser at the theater, I|in grime. Then it was that, to shake ‘These three groups comprise the So- | entered, but he refused to follow. the hoodoo or lay the ghost, whichever - clety of Friends of Music in the Li- Strong measures on my part got him | it might be, the impresario had the of Congress, as well as the Dis- | in, but first, with furtive eyes, he | door nailed shut and the mayor of the trict of Columbia Federation of Music | Searched every corner of the place. | town put an official seal on it. Clubs and the Washington Church Mu- | When !' fl;fm m‘ h“-rk laruulh Lhn m:lo g happened to mg' new "fi; sic_Co . The last umrd WO e air. 'mpt to TOoOm, S0 assurance became e F o SR f. him out of fright resulted in his | that the former one was haunted. A tion. the Wt saying, “The dead man came back and | whole month later I received a package. Choral Festival Association. In addi- | took your clothes.” Irritated, I retort- | It was from the tenor's wife. She, poor tion, other groups and individuals have ! ed, “Well, he got them, so he won't , had heard the story of my van- sho E—m in the object of | come again.” ‘The dresser shook his | ished costumes, and in a note explained this festival, the promotion of city-wide | head in dismal contradic n tion; Ba. | {086, her hustiand must. have, in the' ‘Europe tsee gran estra. beca: singing. The nex! lormance of “The Bar- J aving, pacl up things mfircnl{bumvlhky by the | He_says, ‘:V l}';h.nigl't e d Dinniss, aiso and his Ch‘r"rr:ldemk Alexander, who conducted | ber” went off without a hitch untll the | with his own. bt last year's festical, is to lead the groups He is head of the ti Normal Col- lege, Michigan. He has been chosen " one of two guest conductors for the ke National High School Assembly, to be S held in Chicago during the Spring re- ; of h achools in the Siates” ™ uhich 1o e o Teutre of "TEE junior choir of the Church of the i o A e o der Mr. Alexander’s nal direction | 80 arren F. , organi February 11, at 7:30 p.m., in Thomson | Present a program at the Presbyterian Community Center, Twelfth and L | Home Friday evening. There will be D M streets northwest. Singers are request- mn‘u;g two-p;;t E:m::;; b‘ the R-MELIUS e Kl VIS R Wi My, S sof¥ASiS eok ' Dikyeti DO CHRISTIANSEN | achormirt, o, s, cisom, Me. Aex; | e A cappels Chorus of the Pins accom) planist, also, e 2 last act was in ‘Then, while 1ght, 1030.] Boston Sympt for| “To the ",m person Europe 30% tll;ure to magter ":ha broader progress. (Copyright, 1030.) its appearance here, Tues- [Means cath , art galleries, (sition, theory and ao forth—decided the day. This orchestra is to make a |Picturesque peasants in strange|father in sending Zimbalist in 1903 to ' ' European tour and is cutting|Costumes—in fact, a series of|the Imj cunnnm:r{Mum down its schedule of concerts out- | mental pictures retained from a W Almh' entered class of side its native city. rush of mightseeing. 1 have the| @Rl RN, o iinted from fhe Henri Verb en is to lead |unique distinction of being one|conservatory with ‘the goid and the Minneapolis Symphony Or-|0f the few Americans to g0|the Rubinstein scholarship of 12,000 chestra in a program February |through Europe without even so|rubles. In 1907 he made his Berlin 13. This will be the first visit of [much as an hour of sightseeing. |debut triumphantly, and two months this orchestra here since Febru- |The impressions I che: are the mllhf- :{’g ‘n'; ln"m:lm esrance in Lon- ary 6, 1927. - The program given |Sounds of morning in Italy; the ceived, returned to Europe for s tour then is still pleasantly remem-|music full of warmth and sun-|of the musis centers, His American da. bered. shine, sung by the peasants; the | but was made on October 37, 1911, with The Philadelphia Symphony | intelligently measured and mel- |the Boston Symphony Orchestra. Orchestra is to give its fourth and 10w scheme of things, based upon final program here this season |8n inbred culture; the intangible Congregational Church, ‘under the di- i 'S m. This number will be February 18 under the baton of |intimacy with Paris, paradoxical V EN‘I' () ‘N M . Gounod's “By "Babylon's Weve . 'g | ection of Ruby Smith Stahl, gave two Ossip Gabrilowitsch, who con- |Paris, the wanton and the prude E s F THE EEK emonalCon'hnew!al p e ey taken from | BRSO o O mana AL ducted the program January 21.|among the cities of the world. Hall - (h/ea() h's famous “B-Minor Mass.” Mad- | o0 G e° pos ST ned Sromens A e - T e S | TURSDAY. it PR Yl RS §|Eolitn chirth ey’ Frncete 'HE State of Minnesota is well E | | The iphony Orchestra, Serge Koussevitzky conduct- 3 group of Russian sacred songs. 4 T represented here musically | DXObRINg voices of Italian peas- ing, at Poll's Theater, at 4:30 pm. = 2 also gave & group of songs with encare, and Mrs. Edward Wilson gave two groups ants, immeasurably lovely on the this month. Another group from air.” that State, the famous St. Olaf|WeRIRE alr” = " WEDNESDAY. e o a er’ e t’ e 4 ortha : ! * Grace Moore, soprano, and rt Goldsand, H d Al d F “The musie section of the Chevy Chase — ,,’v'::,‘,:d“ cld, is %o SIn€) (GRACE MOORE who makes her Tosital. b the Muyflower, ot 30iis s PIRDIRt In jotnt an S exan S as e icto of Mie Chusy Chiss | Wiginagia Colege o Musie presenied the pioneer of a concert debut in W n 8t. Olat cfioir, at Memorial Continental Hall, at 8:15 p.m. the capella choirs in the United States. The Hedneaday at u mnrnlggy fair, o e ey 57 betics |8chool of music conducted by church music and has 35 Mrs. Wilson-Greene. She shared * SATURDAY. Rosa Raisa and Glacomo Rimini, stars of the Chicago Grand Opera Co,, in joint recital, at Constitution Hall, at 8:30 p.m. o rogram and tea Monday at home | Students in a at the col-+ Of Mrs, F. A. Linsel. Piano solos wers |lege ¥ afternoon. The recital. aS OO y ng lS as er played by Mrs. Dawson Olmstead, Mrs. | hall was filled with parents and friends Guy and Mrs. Schroder sang contralto | Of the pupils, and at the conclusion of, ' solos, Mrs, Logan played the violin and | the program tea was served the guests. there were trios by Mrs. Guthrie, Mrs. | 8nd punch for the young people. Wilmot and Mrs. Wilson. Mrs, Boss | Those on the “Alexander’s Feast,” an orstorio by | Newburgh Hamilton, who arranged the program were Claude "™ concerts in Europe with brilliang |2 Program at the National The- Handel, which during the composers | ods hat for Handels use, i ccoms | Holmes, Steinbrucker, Estelle sy e e eith Glovanni Martinell, | BOSTON SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA— | Rimini, baritone of the same company, | Hietns weoos uring the composer's | ode somewnat for worda and e 1 | Eara e Teadings, with e , lberg, Mildred Stein The St. Olaf Choir recently was |20d her success at that time in- Tuesday. are announced in an all-operatic pro- | éVer wrote, has been revived by the So- [ some dedicatory compliments to the e invited to participate i the fes- |Sbired her to continue her studies| Serge Koussevitzky is scheduled to | gram at Gonstitution Han Shianmy I SIS0 te Frionds’ of uels D0F 1he | comipoeets o T o tivities commemorating the 900th | % P28 Tork and seek a teally|bring the Boston Symphony Orchestra |t 8:30 pm.. This s the aith b ae| ORIt B New Yor AR dothad S MRS, 120 | Rl a; 7:30_o'clock. He wil anniversary of the 'glterlhnumummwm '+ | for the only concert in Washington this Wilson-Greene's evening concert series. ' Artur Bodanzky will conduct the per- | Whin Jifs maestic postry was crows ; | play “Fantasia,” by Theodore Bubeck: of Christianity in Norway. The ton, in ‘Berlin 88hiNG- | s0ae0m to Pol's Theater st 4:30 P2 [Oarol Perrenct will accom; the | formance. Ethyl Hayden, Louise Lerch, | How'would his wonder ani 1 Beenorosopd: bande: “Rejoice Exceedingly, O My choir will sail for June 28 n, Irving 8 SMusic BOX |1 o1y, Py, George Meader, Dudley’ Marwick, the : Whilst famed Timotheus vields ‘o you the | Soul,” Karg-Elert, and scherso from take Revue” and, following that, spent ‘event, sponsored locall Mrs, 3 chorus of the society and the Metro-, Pr “Eighth Sonata,” Rheinberger. - %o part in these oa. years in study and gaining ex- o] t by ” program has not been com-|politan Opera Orchestra will take part The scene pictured by the ode is e * % % * el g o - Ty ison-Crsene, ill featurs ThAlkow- | pleted, but 1t is announced that Among | " Tab oo ettt grandeur | “the royal feast for Persia, won by| Charles Trowbridge Tittmann, bass, pe: pera Paris and|sky’s “Sixth Symphony, erally " W (QPERATIC _favorites - Just a year ago she made|known as “The Pathetique,’ to bs |OUDer selections the singers will offer | of its music and, its majestic choruses, Fhilip’s warlike son, v which the mu- | Wil assist Lewis Atwater, organist, In| jeanette McCaffrey, Wl Nice. . 5 hington's nate in the list of singers Who |her debut at the M ropolitan in |given at the request of numerous local | o duet “Pronto o Son,” from Doni- | has the additional distinction of being the | his program of American music, to be | ;oung soprano soloist, will entertair with r eus lemonstrat 2ettl's opera “Don Pasquale.” The aries|set to as fine a book as ever fell into | POWer of music upon the monarch and | given this afternoon at 5 o'clock at All are to give recitals here in Febru-(New York as Mimi, Now, she e Roeead much discussed “Bolero® | (TATES &l Factotum.” from “The Bar- |the hands of & Composer mricion oy | B atendints o” sganon Souls' Church (Unitarian), Sixtesnth | Bepartment. ot tne ' proune? oY, the ary. Rosa Raisa #nd Giacomo | returns to the stene of her school AETRRYE i) e G, Sod ber of Seville;" the Toreador song, from | no less & master of English poetry than | themes and emotions. = The f and Harvard streets. Army of the Republic, in honor ?flmimgh: éeam g?)‘ (l;l&ns utar: days, a mature concert artist. will be concluded with two WWP""“‘“’“ Carmen,” and the “Casta Diva,” from | Dryden, the verses being his “Alexan- Llfll‘u,‘h:ng{‘ happy, htgrg 1 None| Mr. Tittmann will sing “Crossing the | Comdr.-in-chief J. Edwin Foster rom hica, rand Oper: ‘works, - deserve of of Bos-, “Norma,” are included in their pro- |der’s Feast, or the Power of Musio; an . form | Bar,” by George B. Nevin and “Into the it aleigh brua e Co., who, incidentally, also are < .. . e T e relade iy | STam. Ode in Honor of St. Cecilia’s Day.” |the first chorus. Timotheus singa of | Noon of Labor,” from “Resurgam,” by e fifio'.‘any w’i}f‘:}i{’unf’a&r : peinsialy cotactia vl v | Varied Nasonaliies in | it ™ &2 5 o i, S T e 0 o S A il Shner bl i an operatic rec! i ) . 2 5 e inneapolis Orchestra.| it PLAYS ETHER WAVE MUSIC HERE Shanging.themes of the some. "ndity | yseg: 1'1 VIt M. Titmann es bass| T i It is interesting to remember |["HE nations represented in the per- o Timo! crying “Revenge, revenge,” — W vty o = that when Mme. Rais in | sonnel of the Minneapolis Sym-| MOORE-GOLDSAND RECITAL— inspires the king and his o X at Concordla Lutheran Church this, % . - s o | sty appears here in a con- Wednesday. . - st fire to the enemy's iy, CUOWers 0| Rho Beta Chapter of Mu Phl Epstion morning » solo quartet will sing “Wohlan '* - Washington three years WIth | cert February 13, are the United States, \Estsioors. Amerioas from £ : Having this demoaecaled the Honorary Musical s%-.\;my presented | Alle Ihr Durstig Seid” (“O Come to have such an apparently Latin ’,5"“",”"“;;',},,}“",{‘:},,},;‘:‘.’- lgmz’é. mfl .g'ev:nsl“'l:o::anl 'fzo ;&1 ;dn:: m of a{’ Oecu\ll.d '::m. &:’: Sm lefielgx ll‘au"!cbv‘r‘:ml..nyuo:ly'nu brief pro- wfil‘ f.’.‘:.“’ ‘m::r'.:rr:’lc ’u‘x"é‘fi,’“’pfl”‘: ; ot Dt It seme “Tiat her | Seotiand, Sweden' and Waies: g st the Mayower Ho e SEEON: iy i, gram notes upon the composers repre- | Come Up,” by Purcell, and “Fierce Was ‘This orchestra, reputed one of th pear tly with Robert first name was Raisa, the Polish |nve greatest of its Kind in the World, | Soviny oL ooy ointiy, With Robert version of Rosa. Her last name |brings the best in music to ts audi- fl-.; bow to a Washington was a typical, unpronounceable |ences. Its concert here is sponsored audience on this occasion. Mrs. Law~ 510 t 18 &.nt‘;_mpmpmcfii‘ble' 3 m“”":‘l"“c‘l .:&hfib& the {;ncem'{ of the current season’s morn. at is, e average American. 4 e - year. T. Arthur Smith will present the begin prompt); e s In 11 SEuD Ath | orchestra at- Constitution Hall, Buins N stage names. e famous Italian “Loh R T P W] ki ,“m at the %m« Yggg singer-director turned to her and engrin 1n adelphia. | and abroad in opera, will Sixe the air SE———— sented on the program, commenting |the Wild Billow,” by T. Tertius Noble 4 violinint .n'd Blrit one particularly upon the musical relation- (At 8 p.m. Ravmond Escherich, tenor, V5 7 In Recital T :',“"é l:ox::l:'n:n hn l;.:g pi.;nn compositions :n%v sing “iviuu):;' Lover of My Soul,” by | 1 ancomere cusean, v | S S CAR' opin's “Etude G t” and “Noc- Wasl n College of Music and Joseph Barbecot, bar 'inllnt::, turne in F Minor,” followed by Rach-|issued invitations to one‘e of a Aerluh:= ¥ 19 baritone, will | maninoff's brilliant “Polichinelle.” Tecitals at the college Friday at 8:15 ' appear in joint recital under the| Three American songs, two by the |p.m. The program will be presented by auspices of the Ten Event Course in|North American composers, Frederick | Aurelia Beck, contralto; M Gastrock, ::hl: chl:pe] of Georgetown Presbyterian ‘l;mt u.nld. :n}l;ed aulghelx}s. hlnnd one by a |pianist; Le%u ';::th' ‘.n“l:d,“cglosl““ X S , “Raisa, Rosa—ah, but Rosa 'HEN the Philadelphia Gran elle Trine ,” from Puc- urch tomorrow night at 8 o'clock. | Venezuelan, Reynaldo Hahn, were sung | soprano; Her! lamon inist; A Hiaida, What & fine’ combination | WY the Phlisdelshia Grand opers “Manon Lascaut,” a3 her opening T e el | A Sojesctiod | B oo o oA Viokoring that would be as a nom de thea- | Academy of Music Thursday evening an | Aumber. = Later she el ] Lo ) ¥ 3 d e Benson, ac- ter!” Having already had con-|all-star cast will be heard, with Mar- |l Jour,” from Charpentie umEe Mrs. Carter, whose accompanist will | three compositions of the modernistic | companist, siderable trouble with her own |garet Matsenauer, contralto of the| 85d toner by Duparc, Deibes, Gharies difficult surname, the soprano|Me Gyrens Van Gordor. who hes| Gilbert Spross. Pietro Cimara will ac- took immediately to his SUggeS- | reviously been announced for this role, | company her, tion. It seemed particularly fa-|win not a with the Philadelphia | Mr. Goldsand will open the program vorable, as her first definite ope- | Grand o,f,?‘éa‘...nm April 24, 'wpm,, mfl;__two ‘Pg,emvé:n kx‘m‘x:‘n!g.m. A;'Adhnem’: ratic success was in Ttaly, and it (she will sing the role of Anneris in|{2 m:"thm i of cn“qp"m, TAve was in that sunny land that she |“Alda. ‘Lied ' Ohne r Maria,” by Schubert; *I e Marianne Gonitch, new Polish so- » “Per- first met Rimini. rano, who, will make her American| WOTte.” by Mendelssohn, and “Per- Rosa Ponselle, who had to can- | Bpu® A% 500 JPAKS Beh Amercan | petuum Mobile,” by von Weber. cel one concert date here this|josef Wolinski, Polish tenor, will be 5T: OLAY CROTR-SWekkootay. month due to having to prolong |heard in the title role, and Chief Cau- 2 p e Bl o e S iy o S e D SR man role, it of amund. Augusf , Ly | originally scheduled, 18 to sing |fs st appearance in Qe\Pmis | Memorial Continental Hall. F, Melius | here February 21. Benlamino | iy sing the role of King Henry, and | Christiansen, organizer and director, Gigli, who cannot be heard here |another new member of the cast will| Will lead this choir, The members '1:5 too often, comes for his second |be Leo de Hierapolis, who will appear. m;fl:rx{c%*fi:ewhfl ;M"l"l: St. 0‘_ A tmimme ,“‘m“m“‘;‘,‘,","wsffi{:,‘f,’“‘bfi Vi Be Annes Davie, Setms Amuion | capella. choir I’ America, . The. local be Dorothy Coggeshall, works | chool, “Quand il Pleut,” a highly im- by Gluck-Elman, M:-m“.phyml pressionistic study by the modern Rus-| ‘The Friday Morning Music Club will Chopin-Wilhelmj, Musin, Aulin and |8ian, Pouishnouff, and two of Debussy's | present a program arranged by k Burleigh. best known works, “La Fille Aux|Hugh Brown next Friday at 11 a.m. 2w M. Barbecot, accompanied by Cath- |Cheveux de Lins,” and “La Cathedrale | Adolf Torovosky, well known planist and erine Benson, will sing songs by Handel, | Engloutie.” organist here; Margaret Mense, wrnna. A Bagby, Mana-Zucca, Pesse, Huhn, Svendsen's rich “Romance” and Mu- (and Gordon Whitaker, tenor, wil give Coates, Gregor and Dias, v sin's brillant “Magurka di Concert,” | the program. > ghyzd by Flora Clayton, violinist, o i S T rought the formal program to a close, | Maud G. Sewall will have as the sub- Soldiers’ Home Orchestra. |but the guests lingered for an hour o | ject of hor aret 1octre ay tg Institute - more to enjoy the hospitality of the | of Musical Art tomorrow at § p.m, “The THE orchestra of the United States ! sorority members in their new quarters, | Orchestra.” Miss Sewell, who illustrates Soldiers' Home Band (John 8. M.| Two new girls will be welcomed into | her talk at the plano, will give a study ' ° immermann, leader, and Anton Point- |the Rho Beta Chapter at the initiation | of the symphony orchestra of today, ner, assistant) will give three concerts, ceremony Tuesday evening. A musical | with some consideration of its, origins. s usual, Tuesday, Thursday and Satur- | program will follow. Most of the instruments discussed will day afternoons at 5:30 o'clock in Stan- be exhibited and heard. There will be - - ley Hall. The program will, as usual,| The Capital City Choristers, under the examples of orchestral scores. gl combine classic and lighter numbers. direction of Mrs. Henry Hunt McKee, - had their regular weekly meeting !-:} o oot . Monday night at 7:45 at the e Marine Band Dates. Ella Mintz, the treasurer. The first 20 ven lwl' at ¢ arance is sponsored the Luther minutes of the meeting were devoted to |8:15 p.m. at the Congregational coloratura soprano who'_won | Tiorence 1rons and Helen Jepson. There ?Efiu’ of ‘the Districh of Golumbia. pihe, United tates Marine Band will | the usual tono work and talks on breath | Ghure much admiration in her debut will conduct, with an orches- e I open with Bach's mfl{iu usua] fiefimflm o here with Mrs. Townsend's pro- |tra composed of 96 ‘members of the | Motet for double chorus “Bing Ye to Mariné Barracs gram earlier this year, is another | Philadelphis Orchestra. the Lord.” Glinka’s “Cherubim Song, ZENAIDE HANENFELDT. J They will be given as follows: Mon- available records show for six-part chorus, follows, and Liszt's A - e in | “Benedictus Qui Venit” concludes the J7 s been & couple of seasons since Leon Theremin aroused the world with | Gay; ¢ & B+ band concert; Wednel- first part. In_th d his first demonstration of “ether-wave music.” Washington is to have its , at 3 pam., orchestral concert. ‘Misericordias Domin! Yo| first public “concert” of such music February 15 st D. A. R. Memorial Con- will be published in the tinental Hall, at 8:45 p.m., when Zenaide Hanenfeldt is to give & program. The | dally papers. event n:'hn“n)?" mrall&ul u-l ices of M"m& N{i )é }Alnanleld 3 PR R SO [anenfel will play one of e R. C. A.-Theremin instruments, giv- to the announcement, “dematerialized music produced lolely“by The Tuesday evening Music Club, , according " Florence Howard, director, will give the S I00L OF 1c “ greh. e S5 ey i P T il ot T SR g o Mo B, bl R Heri, S W G (Y, MR oo g% Home | WA TER T. HOLT £ , D! poser, 18 o the'last part, ~How Fair the On Gulth vaomiiy it stitutions Tuesday night st Gallinger | -———Si8 13h 8. N.W. _ Navi ¢iss. < 5 to nmeu ina of works b » | choral from Schuman's “Gesangbuch”; | joseph Schill s L This program is sponsored by PIANO pumc School of Mandolin, Guitar and by the late cg:mmu. a mel 4 e mz:mmn @ oty Ban, Hmcd.. eratly of stagvation, Christiansen; y 7 | the concert, com ihe ith s IN 20 o tal 994 ¢ who died literally of starvation, . under Nikolal Sokoloff, Lawrence Gilman commented, following this con Ensemble yet who had composed beautiful i “As’ Thot “The fact remains that, to the merely musical and umcunufl:' mind, it is a |the = SAXOPHONE, BANJO, GUITAR | 1301 Col'-’:?i: n N‘L%I'.E":l‘ oueh ‘works of real magnitude before Received,” for wonder and & mystery that by making motions of the hands and fingers through u he reached the age of 30 and his Pt B e e oy 00, double Shorit,| the air in the nélghborhood of An Abparatus consisting. io the eor ory s roUEh. e B untimely death. The Misses Emp] " artist who dppears for a second| 8o 1 time this year, coming under Mrs. Greene’s management = Febru- ary 11. S ottt w! . The 'ANOTHER impetus to th;muubl: under supervision of Wilhel of American music ted ‘with laborate | Son har gjort given February .1;.‘ when Harold by “Prot. Al eyl wr] r, Dr. iansen; “So Soberly,” & Norwegian folk melody, and “Guds| mig fri,” a sacred folk hangen. :e(l, lhr:"md & loud speaker a man can draw music apparently from the mu;:, tu:yla:mt; Ml;‘lmumé th fl triet 1 % 0ulsE Co"mo 3‘.‘..“ sponsor this event at the 3 s - e - it ~Seboet repbaiali v T , | tenor and radio star, the fea- ] i will_be Ruby ‘Smith_Stahl will Master of, Eupene @abert t Latest & é:-” %" s r&& - L 2013 Mew Hampshi t. 2 Naturally, both instrument and performer are still | cond the Firs tional _ Another unusual instrumental and not yet to be considered as perfected pos- 3&-““.%0: Rosa Raiss, dramatic soprano will be one devoted to of the Chicago Civic Opers Co., ana Giacomo