Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1896-08-08
I MUSICAL CIRCLES
One waahgssa Gin Hsuoosediss u Con-
cert eraiusS Singer
MOST OF the Isoe~iair asicssns Are Away
At these.sASse MIN tho
Ms2htsins.--

The board Of directors Of the Choral So
ciety held Its rel ular monthly meeting
Wednesday evening" and further discussed
the plans OF the society for the coming sea-
son. No definite arrangement has yet been
made for the soloists for the messiah"
but when decision is reached it will be
satisfactory to the patrons OF the organiza-
ton. Musical Director Kaspar is spending
the heated term at his farm on tho top Of
the Blue Ridge mountains near Smoker 8
Gap, while Mrs. Kaspar is in Europe.
Mr. Herndon Morsell has gone to fish
with Myron Whitney on the Massac husetts
coast. Mrs. Morsell is in Boston.
Mr. d. G. Pfeiher left today for Buena
Vista to participate in a musicale that will
be given Monday night by some Philadel-
phia and Baltimore musicians.
Miss Fielding Roselle is here visiting her
mother for few days. She was very busy
up to the last moment before coming from
a Mt. Gretna. the Chautauqua Of Penn
syivania. giving song recitals. Next Sat
urday and Sunday she will sing with Mr..
Sousa's band at Manhattan Beach. and
sing the contralto part in the oratorio OF
"Belshazzar." b..
Already she has a bright outlook for
hext season, having been booked for sew
erai events by Mr.. Herschberg. her man.
ager. the chief OF which is at the song
rtcitals OF the great English baritone. Mr..
David Bispham, with whom she will sing
IN New York. Philadelphia and Boston.
MISS Bertha Lucas. the well-known VIOLIN
fst OF this city. has been engaged by the
management of the Mountain Lake Park
ChaMtauqua of Maryland to take part in
their musical progra m for this season Miss
Lucas VIII return home about the LIST OF
September.
Mrs. Kitty Thompson-Berry is at Atlantic
City
Mr.. A. Fregina has Just, composed the
Eugene Caprice Gavotte, which he has
dedicated to Eugene Blair tMrs. Robert
Downing, and the title page Of which is
adorned with a good likeness Of that hand
some actress. The gavotte Is an excellent
composition. with a pleasing thence treated
IN most musicianly manner, and will un-
doubtedly become very popular.
Mrs. Capt. Shaler Of Epiphany Church,
Miss Grace Mccullough Of st. Thomas
Church. Mr.. and Mrs. Perry B. Turpin and
Mr.. and Mrs. Frank P. Reside are a. the
Hotel Brighton. Ocean City. N. ]. Miss
Mccullough. Mrs. Shaler, Mr.. Turpin and
Mr.. Reeside, will consulate a. delightful
quartet. The party includes Mr.. and Mrs.
Stidhan. Me-. and MIS- Smyzer Miss Ger
trude Mccullough and Miss Hattie Cross.
The Sunday Night Music Club devoted an
evening to the compositions of List and
Schumann at Miss Rebecca Behrend's, TAX
Ing up Liszts second Rhapsode, Rakoczy
March and Angelus; a schuman quartet
and his Abendlied, sung by Miss Reichen-
bach, with piano and string aecompani-
ment; his duet The Failing Leaves Bring
sadness. nbsa Miss Reichenbach and Mr.!
Roberts; and Miss Reichenbach sang List 8
Du Bist Vie Fine Blhnne.:'H' -t-'' ...s.-
"a Mt. Henry X ander, the new musical d.
rector Of the Washington Saengerbund, is
now In the Catskills! where he will prob
ably remain until the middle Of September.
Mrs. Hattie Meads Smith has gone to
Cape May, N. j. She expects to be away
the rest of the month. She has several en-
gagements before she returns home.