The Washington herald., 1906-11-11
MUSIC IN WASHINGTON.

The date of the Washington concerts by
the s. Coleridge-Taylor Society is an
nounced for November q and p The So
c!etv will be under the direction of Mr.
Coleridge-TayIor himself and will sing
The Atonement' and The Quadroon
Girl on Wednesday evening, November
% and "Hiawatha" on the Thursday fol-
lowing. The soloists viii be Mrs. Kathe-
rine Skeene Mitchell. soprano; Mr.. George
I. Holt, tenor, and MIR Harry Burleigh,
barytone.
The second meeting Of the Students
Club of the Washington College Of Music
VIII be held at 1226 Massachusetts avenue
on the evening of November Is. The sub
jcct OF the meeting will be Haydn, and
Judging from the attendance and eEthu-
siasm al the last meeting, held in the
college drawing room, a most instructive
and enjoyable hour viii be spent by the
students and their friends.
Mr.. Oscar Franklin COmstock gave his
November studio recital last Wednesday
and brought out one Of his most promis-
ing piano pupils. Miss Helen Calhoun,
who played with excellent taste Beetho-
ven sonata. the Reinecke ballade. and
several minor pieces. Mr.. Clarence H.
CmIds. tenor. was heard TO good advan-
tage in three songs by Chadwick Noe
turne" The Lily" and Before the
Dawn" Mr.. Comstock sang a group OF
songs delightfully."-. and with Miss Cal
houn ended the programme by playing
Chopin's "Rondo" for two pianos.
The first meeting Of the WilsOn-Greene
opera class was held last Monday night
at the new home Of Mr.. and Mrs. Thomas
Evans Greene, on Sixteenth street.
short rehearsal showed that the members
had not forgotten their training ot last
winter. The class viii present a week OF
opera about the 1st Of February. The
| operas 10 be presented are Carmen,
/ "Rigoletto. and II Trovatore. with a
special matinee, at which time The
! Chimes Of Normandy viii be sung
Owing 70 the government engagements
the concert by the Marine Band for last
Sunday evening was omitted, and the
series will begin on November $, with Mr.
Jacques Van Poucke. clariOnetist. as
soloist Mr. Santelmann. the leader of
the band. intends 10 select the solcists for
these Sunday evening concerts from the
membership Of the organization.
An excellent concert was given last
Monday at Trinity Parish Hall, when Mr..
John CIouse gave d programme Of piano
music which he performed with good ef-
/ feet. especially the familiar second Rhap-
sodle by Liszt and Grieg's ''Au den Freuh-
n -crra-
cesful in 20 Divine Redeemer." by Gou-
nod, Mir. George 3. Bullough sang well
Stuart's "Bandelero." and Mr.. O. +. Com
stock sang in good voice Nevin' s % that
We Two Were Maying" Drink to Ne
Only with Thine Eyes, The Lord Is Ny
/ Light" by Allitson. and Del Riego's 20
1 Dry Those Tears" with violin obligato by
I Air William Ross Rummel. Mr.. Rummel
showed fine technique in 'Aris Russes, by
/ Wioniawski. and II is not too much 20 say
that the playing of this young violinist
foretells a brilliant and successful future.
! Miss Mary Helen Leefe, mezzo soprano,
who is a member of the Washington Con
/ ce-t Choir. and also a teacher of singing
in this city, will give a studio recital al
! l914 + street, about the 1st Of December
Mrs Emile Maroon Will play several
piano selections, and will also accompany
/ Miss Leefe.
Miss Irene Dieterich, the coloratura So
/ prano. received splendid welcome at the
/ public concert given by the Harmonic So
! ciety, in Baltimore, on Wednesday last
4 musical evening with the MorseH VO
cal Club. Mr.. HerndOn Morsell. director
/ Miss Dorothy HoUchen acCOmpanist. /:
/ announced for Wednesday evening. No
/ vember H. Beside a number Of chOrUse.
/ by the club. the programme will include
/ songs by Miss Emma HOuchen, Miss An
celia B. Ficher. Miss Carolyn Smith, Mr.
/ Owen Penny. Mr.. Kenneth W. Ogden, Mr.
/ Charles ". Moore, a male quartet, Ia
/ dies chorus, and several songs by Mr.
/ Morsen himself
Miss Bertha A. Mori, daughter of Mr.
f. E. Mori. director of music at Concordi;
Lutheran Church, has accepted tho posi-
ton of teacher of music and language
! at the Noble Institute, Admission, Ala
Mrs. George W. Cox. soprano, has be
come q member Of the choir of St. Mat
thew's Roman Catholic Church
The second concert of the Rakemanl
Concert Orchestra. assisted by Mis-
Franceska Kaspar, soprano, will be give
this evening at the Belasco Theater Th
following programme viii be rendered:
Overture Poet and Peasant ..................s Supp
(al Aubade Prntanniere. ibl MszurAa Russe. .Lacom
Aria. Deb Eieni' Marriage q Figaro. .Mozai
Miss KasTar
Suite The Kings Bal Masque .Bendi
lal The Derishes.
lbl Bluebeard Fatima.
(c Hiudoo Priests
tdl The Cossacks
odd Folks at Home .Busc
String Orchestra
Introduction. Carmen Bic
Waltz Song. Romeo and Juliet .......-....-.G .Gouno
Miss Kaspar
Selection. Tanhauser -....-................W Wagn'
GLOW Worm "Idyn" tnew)..................---L -Liaeh
"Grid;ron March Rakenan
dedicated TO the Grdiron Club
The second musical entertainment q
the Washington Saengerbund will be give
this evening at the club rooms. TIL
Saengerbund. under the direction of Nj
Henry Xander, will give the followin
programme:
Choruses: (al "singe, du voslein. SINCE" Tanwi
ib ''Noch sind die Tage der Rosen ...Spicki
Piano solos: ta) Etlde, schloezer Cb) ''RisaudOn"
baritone solos la) Longing Richard StTai
Cb No Word from Thee in Gladness OF
| Sorrow" .......................... TschaikOTs
Mr. Sidney Lloyd Wrightson.
, Cello solos tal ''NOcturne'' ...... Chcpi
1 % Cards -. 4 Fisch
Mr. Fritz A. Mueller.
Soprano aria, "Ombra LcggieTa. % from 'DineTah
Meyerbe
Violin solo, Air varie" in minor. .vic1zteml
Mr. Anton Kaspar.