The morning times., 1895-11-17
MUSICAL NOTES.

The music Of st. Patrick'S, under the
dictatorship of Prof. Mama, is maintain
ing a high sta ndard OF excellence. Mar
Zio's third mass VIII DE rendered by this
large chorus choir al this mornings ser
vices Mr.. Ryan will sing Gucrsier's Ave
Maria Stella This will be- its first ren-
dition in Washington. Miss Blanche Mat
tingly and Mr.. William b. Mcfarland are
also sololstS.
Congregational singing is now the fea-
.ure in the First Presbyterian Church. DR..
Talmage always insists on this devotional
part of the service being zealously per-
formed by his audiences. when con-
WINGED that four angels in heaven do all
the singing before the great throne / Will
let four people in my choir do all the song
service for nay people" was the doctors
frequent remark in Brooklyn.
Mr.. d. b. Mcleod, organist for st. Paurs
(Episcopal) Church. viii give Tours Com
munion service In F. The vested choir
will sing 20 Jesus. Thou art standing
Mr.. ]. Frank DonOhoe, who Will inaugu-
rate the opening Of the new organ at
Calvary Baptist Church, is the guest of Mr..
Cannon, director of st. Matthew'S.
This mornings choir at Calvary Baptist
Church will consist Of Mrs. Thomas Noyes,
Miss Eleanor Simonds, Mr.. ID. V. Hoover,
and Mr.. Perry Turpin.
Miss Blanche RueCkert will sing n solo at
Percy Foster is orCanist Prof N. Dushane
Coward, precentur
Prof. Mama and his wife gave the duet
from THE Barber OF Seville at the
Southern Relief Society concert Mrs.
Mama sang Kathleen Mavourneen" with
great expression. Miss Birdie Lucas was
yioliDist. This young lady will appear
during the coming week in concert at
Cumberland, Nd. She is a pupil of Prof.
Josef kaspar, the popular eX-conductor of
the Choral Society. Nine. Romer Kaspar
viii be soloist at st. Paul's Methodist
| Church today
Miss Anita Cluss played a harp solo with
| organ accompaniment at the Calvary
Church organ recital; Prof. Gclest was the
| organist. The number, "Andante," from
Nose in Egitto," was well received. Miss
Cluss VIII shortly begin her concert tour.
| She will be assisted 10y Miss Jennie Gardner
| Stewart prima donna from Heinrich g Grand
| Opera Company; Mr.. c. Vanmetie Gates,
| dramatic reader. and Miss Mae Blossom
| Boley in minor characterizations.
Miss Alice Judson made her debut in
Faust" in the role of Siebel in the Quaker
| City, with Hinrichs' Grand Opera Company.
! Prof. T. William Pearman is arranging
for series of monthly popular concerts to
| be given at the Church of Our Father He
| intends to have a good class of popular
| music rendered by efficient artists. The
| first concert will be on Tuesday, November
| &c: the second on Monday, December %,
| will be a Christmas Carol concert In
| January, 1896, there will be given a ballad
| recital General programme in February.
| grand sacred concert in March. Among
| the artists are DR.. J. W. Bischoff, organ;
Mr.. Eugene Coffin. saxaphone; Miss Anita
Cluss, harp; Mrs. Hattie Meads Smith, Miss
f. Bond, Mrs. Morgan d. Lewis. Miss
Florence McNelly, Prof. T. William Pear
| man.
Mr.. John Porter Lawrence gave for his
two instrumental numbers on Friday night.
Chopin's "Scherzo" G sharp and I'm
promptu Waltzes.' Saturday evening he
| performed Saint SaeDs "Sluinber Song
Mrs. Shir-Cliff sang at the last named
| occasion an aria from Hamlet" On De-
| cember Prof. Lawrence will give n
concert, assisted by DR.. Hopkinsou of Balti-
more and Mrs. Shir-Cliff.
Mr.. Percy Foster, director Of the Moody
| choir, says at their next Tuesday night
| rehearsal this organization viii prepare
| for a concert, to be givenfor some charitable
purpose during the Christmas holidays.
Mrs. OXley, a solojst from DR.. Park
bursts church, in New York, sang "Baby-
lon'' at the Sixteenth Street Baptist Church
last Sunday. She displayed contralto
voice of great compass.
Mrs. Barrnger and Miss Matte Wade
were the vocalists for the Short Story
Club on wednesday evening.