Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1902-04-05
M USICAL MENTION

night. ana Mr.. Henry Nandcr. the musical
director Of the bund. has prepared an ex-
cellent program for the occasion. He Will
have the assistance Of a number Of SOLO
lists. Miss Lena Village will play LISTS.
Rigoletto' Phantasy; Miss A Rosalie Hol-
berg will sing the contralto cavatna from
'Semiramide;" Mrs. Ivy Herriott Shade will
sing scena and aria from Lucia di Lam
mermoor." and with Miss HoIberg. a duet.
Rubinstein's Song of the Birds" Frank
Rebstock. baritone, will sing Kings BE
yond the Gates Of Paradise" James s
Hicks. also baritone will sing Herberts
Gypsy Jan" and male quartet. COM
posed Of Messrs. Rench, Birch, Hicks and
Moore. Will sing The Tear" by Witt. and
Evening" by Reiger. The Saengerbund
VIII sing two numbers, ''Es haben zwer
Blumlefn geblubet" by Schrader and Sill
hers 'Wohin NIT de Freud"
The S. Coleridge Taylor Choral Society
VIII give an evening with that composer
Monday night at the Metropolitan A NJ +.
Church, when selections from his "Hia-
watha will be given. Interesting facts
about the personality OF the Anglo-African
composer will be brought out. and his
music will be analysed and illustrated by
Mrs. Robert Pelham on the piano and Clar-
ence c. White, violinist assisted by Miss
Lola johnson and other Yocalists, and by
Misses Ottie Brooks and AddIe Worrnley
who will recite portions OF Longfellow's poem
on which Mr.. Taylor's work is founded. 1t
is the intention of this choral society to
give Mr.. Taylors entire triloSy later in the
spring, with a chorus OF 30 and efficient
sololsts. This represe ntation il is expected,
Will be given at one of the theaters with
full orchestral accompaniment aud there Is
a hope that Mr.. Taylor may be here and
conduct the performance.
Among the compositions which will be
rendered at Baron Frankeustein's recital
scheduled fer next Wedne sday afternoon
at the New Willard, will be a group OF
songs. written to the words OF Hauptman's
'Sunken Bell
II is said that VIM Waldecker the or
ganist and director OF the choir Of St
Marys Church has resigned This is TO be
regretted, for Mr. Waldecker is a musician
of high attachments, and has had charge Of
that choir for many years. He was for
several years the musical director Of the
Saengerbund, and at the concert given at
the peace jubilee in Convention Hall he
organized and directed the large chorus.
which sang so effectively.
The following selections by the Amphion
Glee Club were given last Sunday afternoon
at the Ode Fellows Lyceum: Solo and
chorus, Easter Mos the Amphions:
tenor solo. Heaven Hath Shed a Tear. MT.
the Amphions: solo. IF God So Clothed the
Grass" Mr.. VIM. II. Carter, jr; chorus.
Schuberts Serenade,' the Amphions; solo
Out OF Darkness" Mr.. 4. n. Dickson.
The Euterpe Quartet is a new organiza-
ton which promises TO give a good account
of itself. 1t is composed of Mrs. Ivy Her
riott Shade, soprano; Miss Rosalie Hol-
berg. contralto; Mr.. Alden. tenor, and DR.
Shade, bass. Angelo c. Fronani Will be the
accompanist.
The Singing Class. composed Of forty
women OF the smart set. and directed by
Otto Torney Simon, will give its first con-
cert tonight at Mrs. Herbert Wadsworth's
gram has been arranged, and IL lis ex-
pected that the ladies will sing artistically
Mrs. Simon will be the accompanies. Some
OF the singers are the Countess CaSsinf
de Smirnoff, Miss Harlan, Miss Child, Mrs
Vale, Mrs. Mauro, Mrs. Sargent Miss Ter
ry. Miss Sands. Miss Warder Miss Morse.
Mrs. Oliver Cromwell. Mrs. Lee Phillips
Miss Robson, Mrs. Wells. Mrs. Goldsbor-
ough and the Misses Potner. Miss Terry
daughter Of Admiral Terry, and Miss
Child. granddaughter of Justice Harlan
will both be heard in solos. The latter will
sing with violin obligatO. played by Miss
Isabel Mauro. daughter of Mr. and Mrs
Philip Mauro. Miss Isabel has studied I'm
Boston and in Germany and plays well.
Miss Morse the granddaughter of the in
ventor OF the telegraph, whose song recital
at the New Willard will be on the 18th
instant, has studied music under various
masters, both at home and abroad. but
chiefly under George FERGUSON an En-
kISnmdn. at one Time We'll known In Amer
lea, but who is now living in Berlin. MIR.
Ferguson is also known in England, where
he has sung In opera and concert.
Miss Anita Cluss played several harp
solos. which were the feature at the con-
cert given at the Washington Club last
night Among them was one of her own
composition. which was most favorably re-
after ca ch solo.
Miss Cluss is recognized as a harpist of
great ability. endowed with rare natural
talent. and is at present harpist OF ST.
Johns Episcopal Church OF this city. She
will play the harp parts at Miss Leber-
mans musicale. The numbers with harp
obligato will be Invitation to the Danceh
Weingarten arrangement: ''winderstein
Serenade" and "Intermezzo," ''CayaIleria
RuSticana.
A most enjoyable musicale was given In
Sheldons Dancing Academy last Monday
evening by the classes of Profs H. E.
and VIM. de Ford. A large audi
ence present and each number was
greeted with applause. One of the most de-
lightful numbers on the lengthy program
was the rendering OF Poe's Raven" by Mr.
Walter L. Dunn After the musicale a
dance was enjoyed until late hour. The
ladies and gentlemen participant
ed: Misses Mincher, Hart, Worth, Frank
LIE Cain. Emerson. Willige, Reiner and Mrs.
Messrs. Eisinger. Smith Terry,
Dunn. Bell, Ernst and Gardner.
The last Bischof concert, which will take
place Tuesday evening. 18th instant. will be
divided into two parts: The first, a mis-
cellaneous program Of vocal and instru-
mental music by fayorite singers and must
clans: the second, "Rebekah." a sacred idyl
by Barnby, rendered by a large chorus.
BY special request Mr.. Carelius Emilio
Christiani the Danish violin virtuoso, will
repeat the numbers he played at St Pc
ter's Church last Sunday at o'clock YES
pers tomorrow afternoon.
Mr. Jasper Dean McFall will give his
fourth sacred concert at the Raleigh to-
morrow evening. These Sunday evening
concerts are proving very successful and
will be continued through April. giving
them every other Sunday. As IL is rather
new venture Mr.. McFan feels quite encour-
aged, and feels also that his work Is be-
ginning to count for something all the
have been his own pupils and
have received many congratulations for
their good work.
An enjoyable song recital was given So
the ball room of the British embassy yes
terday afternoon by Mr.. Wilford Russell.
whose forte is ballad singing and
whose program included some excellent Sc