Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1907-02-10

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| The Easter and Holy week music at St.
PauFs Roman Catholic Church is already
under way, and rehearsals are progressing
4 splendidly. Dumonts Royal Mass first
/ tone), harmonized by DR.. Tozer. will be
sung complete Easter morning The Tene-
brae services will be rendered by the reg
ular parish choir, augmented by twenty
seminarians from the Catholic University;
| which will make a most effective ccmbina-
| ton. The attendance percentage is close
to the 100 mark. and this includes two SUM-
day services and five rehearsals each week;
in addition to this the choir has rendered
several extra services and sang the mass
| Christmas morning at o'clock. coming to
full rehearsal at 4 O'clock. Ernest T..
Winchester, organist and choirmaster. who
served fourteen years in the Anglican
Church. is especially fitted for this work.
| having been prominent pupil of DR.. An
tonin Dvorak and John White
| Miss Mary Dortsch, daughter of Col.
Dortsch, now in charge of the bureau of
| Indian affairs. will be one of the prominent
soloists at Miss Liebermann's February re-
cital at the Raleigh Hotel. Miss Dortsch
| holds the star scholarship and is a student
| of great promise.
An organ recital was given on wednes-
| day evening last at Trinity Lutheran
Church. 4th and streets northwest, by
Mr.. J. G. Thiemeyer. assisted by c. w.
Moore, basso, and c. T. Beitel. cornetist.
ique" and "scherzo." by b. NJ Scott: of
fertoire." in D nat, by A. Chauvet; Cor
tege Nuptial." by G. Moore; "Andantino'' in
D fiat, by Lemare; Fanfare" by Lem
mems: The selections on the cornet played
by Mr.. Beitel were H. ]. Lambs "In the
Eternal City" and Barri's Come Unto
Rodney, and "Abide With -le."
| At the musical examination held at Holy
Cross Academy for the first session Of the
scholastic year the following excellent pro-
Waltz" schrubrun. Miss G. Eichhorn;
violin solo. "Mazurka," Danbe. Miss G..
Murphy; plano solo. "Pierrette,' - Chami-
''Waidbachlein." F. spindler, Miss E.
Brown: violin solo, "Barcarolle," Dancia.
Miss M. Bernhard; piano solo. Caprice"
Lack, Miss E. Mathews; private vocal class,
| Chromatique.' GODDARD. Miss R. Ridgway;
violin solo, 'Cavatina," Raff. Miss l. Schae-
| fer; piano solo. 'Valse Imprompti Raft
c Char woiienhaupt. Miss K
Schaefer; vocal solo, 20 Dry Those Tears,
| Miss NJ. Titus; violin. Miss Schaefer; harp
Miss Yerby; piano, Miss Curtis; piano solo,
'Mazurka," E. schuecker: Miss NJ. Curtis;
piano solo, OPP. Ga, Gimbel. Miss H. Swart;
vocal solo. For All Eternity" Mascheroni
Miss L. Brinker; violin. Miss Bernhard
piano, Miss O'ToOle; piano solo, "Ballade,
| A major. Chopin. Miss S. VERIFY Iviolin solo,
Faust" L. Alard. Miss l.. Harms; piano
| solo. La Truite." Shubert- Heller. Miss G.
Reid; harp solo, Spring" Thomas. Miss
Yerby; piano solo. Perpetual Motion" Won
| Weber, Miss A. Downey; piano solo, "Rondo
Capriccioso," Mendelssohn. Miss v. HIGH
man; violin solo. ave Maria" Mascheroni
Miss O'Toole: piano solo. Concerto
Amoll, Greig. Miss M. Curtis; vocal class
| Bridal Chorus" Cowen- Spicker.
At the last recital in Mr.. Oscar Franklin
Comstock's studio Mrs. Vivian WOOD
achieved considerable success and received
much applause after the duet from Eh1an.
| with Mr. Comstock, and her solo, Delibes
| 'Thou Mighty Sea-, ana Massehet aria
| from lie Cid
| MFR. Francis Macmillan, violinist who has
! met with unqualified success In his tour
| throughout the states played yesterday IN
recital for the third time TINS seas 10 said
| by critics there to produce tone that,
while 1t is not big tone, Is Simply raviSi n,
| ing in it's beauty. He will play again III
| this city at a musical to be given py Mrs s.
| Herbert Wadsworth on February ~, and II
| Ia expected that he will appear here also IN
| Duhlic recital some time during the present
| season.
| The Choral Society of Takoma Park is
diligently rehearsing the cantata Inc TOY TOY
City" by Gaul In pfepa az he an ,u in
| tha near future Mr.. James Dyre Is a.
rector of the society and Miss J. Lewtoh Is
ths accompanied.
The Rebew Orchestra gave one OF ITS re-
| hoarsais last Monday evening, the soi0.s.s
| he;ne Miss Bessie Harrison, soprano, US .s
| Deins XWii.on and W. J. Weber, pianlsts,
and e. M. Hopewell violinlse'
| 49,, uyoeb;noton College of
| unsic concert series will be Of unusual IN
| terest to Washingtonians on account OF tme
| soioist being Miss Maude Powell nauxe
| NJ this city, who has not been hearo mere III
some time.
NJ, ord Mrs Sydney Lloyd Wrightson en-
itertained the Pianist Rosenthai at a.,i't -,
| Thursday after the concert a' .Ne'' 'o.
! Cleveland Park.
Much interest is being centered IN the
| ,ousical (which IL to take place TOMORROW
| evening at Pythian Temple for the Denens
| Of the Chapel Of the Nativity. catnearal
| r,ission under the charge of the Rev. Enoch
M;sses Rrett. Holtzclaw and Master Booth
| by. soprano; Miss Anna Brett, conGaito'
| Messrs Klein and Brett. tenors, ana moore
and Rule. bassos. while the instrumental
numbers will be rendered by the Misses
Richardson and Messrs. De Luca and
| Chambers The accompanies Will be MIS-;
| Klein and Misses Ford and Richardson and
Mr.. Wits.
| Mrs. D. Olin Leech. contralto. sang Friday
| night at the Gunton Temple Memorial
| Church. Her songs were the Beautiful
Land of Nod" Greene, and the Sweetest
Flower That Blooms" Hawley, both or
| which were well rendered. -.
A piano recital was given last Monday
night at the Glen Echo school by Mrs.
Grace Hamilton Jones Moore. which was a
most enjoyable affair. Mrs. Moore, who lives
| in Columbus, Ohio. is visiting in Washing
| ton at the present time.
Miss Grace Byers will sing this morning
| at the Calvary NJ. E. Church in Mt Pleas
| ant her solo being the "City of Refuge"
| Miss Byers is q young singer. who possesses
| a big, nne contralto voice especially adapt
ed for church work.
Miss Frances Smith. daughter of Brig.
/ Gen. Robert Smith, was one of the soloists
at a reception given recently by Mrs. Rob-
ert Harper Her selections were II Know a
| Lovely Garden" by D'Hardelot and
| Bohm's tStill VIE die Nacht." Her voice is
q soprano Of beautiful quality and musical
| sweetness.
Mrs. Donohue Deys, soprano. viii substi-
tute at the Mt. Pleasant Congregational