Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1900-10-13
MUSICAL MENTION.

Mr.. Stanley Oims.ed, who has been for
two years at the cad of the musical de-
partment of large institute in Raleigh,
y. c., has returned to this city and Will
spend tie winter at the Caro-. MIR. Ohm
sted's boyhood was spent here and he calls
Washington his home. When he returned
from Europe after five year study under
the best plano teachers there, including
LeschetiZky and Sii0d and gave recital at
the NaSnir gton Club. ii was seen that ne
gave prom Sc OF beng performer OF great
merit. He has naturally developed since
and the notice, that have been gwen of Ills
more recent work praise not only his tech
meal skill. but h.s intelligent inierpreta ion.
Ii Is MIR Cinsted's -nten..o to give d series
OF mus les this fail and winter, which Will
undoubtedly be greatly enjoyed by those SO
fortunate 20 attend.
A quartet of the leading artists of the
French opera c. npany In New Orleans.
cOnS.S ting Ct Mines Ta.exis Nina Pack:
3iessrs. Jerome and Bouxman will be heard
n concert under l.. NJ. Ruben's manage
ment, alter the opera season in New Or
.eans, Mexico and Havana. in the principal
cit es OF the United SAFES.
Miss W entworth. who resigned from St
Aloysius choir 10 join the Bostonians has,
been pursuing her mus cal studies under
Mime. Dotti. in New York. Nine. Dotti Will
be rememb ered as one of the prima donnas
o. grand opera when Col. Mapieson was an
inpressaGio. and who gained a high reputa-
tion both for her brilliant vocaliZation and
intense dramatic power.
The mae quartet which furnished the
music at the 4 O'Clock Sunday afternoon
service "a the Church OF the Covenant, has
been engaged for another year. The mem
beers. Messrs. Reside, Mcfarland. Turpin
ana humphrey. are well-known In musical
c!rcieS n this city. and their work in con-
certed pieces. as well as IN solos, is much
appreciated by the congregation
Mr.. l.. Nj Ruben. who has been a musical
manager IN this city for over twenty-five
years. and has been identified with the
greatest artists in Europe and America has
competed his arrangements for the coming
season, and Will issue a dainty brochure
tnOW in press) as a souvenir of his Quarter
OF century Of management BY spec, al
arrangement with Mr. Maurice Grau. Mr.,
hupeA is author zed to negotiate for APP
pearanceS IN concerts, festivals and recitaIs
FOR Nine Schuman-Heink and other leading
artists OF the French and Italian opera as
wen as soloists OF the Metropolitan English
opera company, now playing at the Metro
politan Opera House. New York, under the
direction o. Messrs. Maurice Grau and Hen
~ w. Savage.
the following SPECIAL musical service tomor-
row night at 1870 o'clock: Cantate DONNA
Holden; Nunc Dimsitt.s, from festival ser
wee; In {. c. Lee Williams; anthem. The
ward; offertory. anthemn. Oh, Pray for the
Peace of Jerusalem. Jas c. Knox The
choir is composed Of forty voices. and the
following solo quartet. under the director
ship of Mr.. Varela: Soprano. Miss Lillian
HALEY; contralto. MISS Eleanore Smonds
tenor, Mr.. VIM. ]. Caulfeld; bass. Mr.. OTTO
j. J. Luebkert.
The Philharmonic Club will give a series
of four concerts his season. which are GER
tain to prove to be of exceptional interest
There VIII be in November a piano and
viooncello recital by Mr.. and Mrs Ernest
Lent, followed by piano recital by Edward
niacDoweii, lecture recital by PIaton
Brounon. and chamber music concert by
Mr.. and Mrs. Lent, assisted by local musi-
clans of prom nence. The excellence of the
scale OF price. will insure a large attend
ance.
At st. Matthew'S Church tomorrow morn.
ing, at IL O'Clock. Miss Elise Davis daush-
ter of Gen. q. w. Davis. u. 9. A. will sing
at the offertory Ave Verum." arranged
from Braga. The violin obligato will be
played by Professor Anton Kaspar
Mr.. w. b. Mckelden. jr:. who recently
| left the city for New York was nor the
| tenor soloist Of st. Johns choir He was
engaged in the capacity Of a chorus singer
| only.
Miss Anna f. NJ. Busch. a talented Amer.
| lean pianist. left for Leipzig Conservatory
| last Thursday On the steamer Lain. She
| was pupil OF Professor John Porter Law.
renee.
The Georgetown Orchestra has held u.
| first rehearsal. and Prof. Josef Kaspar. A..
| conductor. was gratif1ed at the earnestness
with which the members entered upon thei,
/ work. There Is quite an accession of new
| members. and altogether the start for thi.
| season Is highly suspicious. 1t In believed
| that the coming series Of concerts will bf
| superior to any that the Organization has
| given.
An Ex-ScOrcher.