Evening Star Newspaper, November 23, 1930, Page 97

Events of the Week WEDNESDAY. Jan Ignace Padercwski in recital . at_Conststution Hall at 4:30 p.m. SATURDAY. Clare Clairbert, soprano, in reci- “tal at Constitution Hall at 8:30 p.m. NE cannot help but be interested in Deems Taylor's article in the forth- coming McCall's Magazine which he calls “Our Amateur Champions.” In says: “There is one concert been given. - It probably never worse luck. The program would as follows: 1, “Fantasia and Fugue in A Minor for Piano” (Bach), played by John Erskine; 2, aria, “Celeste Aida” (Verdi), sung by Robert Ringling, with Neysa McMein at the piano; 3, Brahms’ “Double Concerto for Violin and Cello,” Nicholas Longworth, violin; presence of Geraldine Farrar as a reminder of her very dazzling Metropolitan days. There hubeenln.mwu.xhhband,mm fretf young musicians plucked their instruments and de- £l play something that has great and thus allow them to rip up and instruments. This trio kept well bound of their capabilities— , &8 & matter of fact, considerable— refrained from such chromatic dis- as & Btrawinsky (can one say “Sacre " without offending Mr. Stokow- alarming ventures. Their pro- for this pre-lunch siesta. E E“géééi | 3 w8 &g THE SUNDAY STAR, WASHINGTON, D. C, NOVEMBER 23, 1930. Paderewski Plays in Recital Wednesday. Clairbert Makes Debut Saturday. Announcements of the Week. Jan Ignace Paderewski. MR. PADEREWSKI, who has been heard here in concert only once since the war, is returning to the Capital for a concert to be given at Constitution Hall Wednesday, at 4:30 o'clock, under the sponsorship of Mrs. Wilson- Greene. The great Polish pianist is making a tour of the United States and Canada that will include 75 cities and which will require six months’ time. Mr. Paderewski’s program will include the Bach-Liszt “Prelude and Fugue in G Minor,” Beethoven’s “F Minor Sonata, Opus 57,” and Schumann’s “Carnaval,” as well as compositions by Chopin, the “Balkide in F Major,” the “C Sharp Minor Nocturne,” (Opus 27); two “Ma- zurkas” (Opus 24, No. 4 and Opus 59, No. 2); three “Etudes” (Opus 10, Nos. 8 and 9 and Opus 25, No. 12); the “E Flat Minor Polonaise” (Opus 26); “Valse Brillante” (E flat major, Opus 18), and the “Scherzo in B Flat Minor.” ANO'lm concert of composer, and Eugene Lion, flutist, will assist Miss Clairbert. Mr. de Bourguignon will play compositions by Saint-Saens, Granados and Albeniz, and Mr. Lion will play a flute solo by Bach, “Polonaise et Badinerie.” Concert to Be Given by Constantino Yon. ANNOUNCII‘INT has been made of a sacred concert to be given Sunday night, Novem- ber 30, at St. Dominic’s Church, by Constantino Yon, organist of St. Vincent Ferrer Church of New York City. Mr. Yon will be assisted by Ivan Velikanoff, tenor; Giuseppe Reschiglian, tenor; Abcar Boyajian, tenor; Amleto Barbieri, baritone; Arturo Imporato, bess, and Frank Dober, bass. The program will include compo- sitions by Ravanello, P. Yon, Palestrina, Dubois and others. Onumemommmsungmthmlmmlc projects afoot is the work of the National Pederation of Music Clubs, which is leading a campaign in behalf of .college music education. The board and directors and president’s council of this club, in session during the last week at the Barbizon-Plaza Hotel in New York, an- meeting of the Association of American Col- leges at Indianapolis in January on the subject, “Music Courses in College Curricula for the General Student.” The point of this nation- wide project being that a bachelor of arts de- gree should presuppose some intelligence con- cerning music and the arts. Which seems like a very small thing, and a most essential one, to ask. . I~ keeping with the November theme,” “Music of the Harvest Season,” the music depart- ment of the Young Women’s Christian Asso-" ciation will present the choir of the Church Musigraphs OMORROW evening at 8:30 o’clock Helen Turley, contralto, will be heard in a song recital at Barker hall in the Y, W, C. A. Bullding. A musicale, sponsored by the Women's G of American Uhiversity, will be given tom night at the home of Mr. and Mis. W. S. Corby, Charlotte Klein, organist, and Carolyn Schogne thal, soprano, will be the soloists. Mrs. Jameq 8. Montgomery will accompany them. Wilfrid Smith, tenor, will be featured in the Sunday concert of the Lowe-Nevins Orchestra at the Shoreham Hotel this evening at 7:30 o'clock. The program, directed by Raoul da Costa, will include compositions by Beethoven, Strauss, Haydn, Herbert, Leoncavallo and Tschaikowsky. A “Music Tour of the World” will be given a8 Mount Vernon_ Place Methodist Church on Tuesday evening at 8 o’clock. ‘The entire will be given in costume by students of Deane Shure and members of the choir and church quartet. Lewis Atwater will present a program of music by Jewish composers this afternoon at o'clock in All Souls’ Church. He will be by the quartet from the Eighth Street ‘Temple; oonsisting of Florence Sindell, Flora Brylawskly George Meyers and John Marville. Mr. Atwated will play selections by Walter Damrosch and Ernest Bloch and the quartet will sing the “Eol Nidre,” arranged by Stark, and “Une Sane Tokef,” by Blumenthal. Gertrude Lyons, chairman of caroling for the District of Columbia Fed of Music Clubs, has announced that ) be glad to have all singing groups, such ad choirs and clubs, who will help in this “singing gift” to the hospitals, institutions and homes, communicate with her at once. 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