The Washington herald. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1906-1939, 1907-11-17
MUSIC AND MUSICIANS

The first Of a series OF fve concerts
will be given Tuesday afternoon, at the
New National Theater, by the Phila-
delphia Orchestra.
The excellent concerts given for the
last two seasons by this organization
are a guarantee Of the work to be ex-
pected from them this season. There
is. however. this year. the pleasurable
certainty OF added interest, in fact OF
the new conductor, Carl Pehlig, who
comes with the mark of European ap-
prevail. more indeed than that, for he
has already made a great success in
Philadelphia, and also last week in
New York. Everywhere he has demon
strated that he Is a fine musician, and
is a splendid interpreter of orchestral
music.
Mark Hamburg, the celebrated Rus
sian pianist and sOloist of the occasion.
is well known here for his superb play
ing in the two former concerts. in which
he played several years ago, he will
be warmly welcomed on Tuesday next
An interesting programme has been
arranged. as follows:
Overture Der Freischstz ...............Yon Weber
Concerto. for piano and orchestra Saint-Saens
Mark Hamburg
Fifth symphony IN minor Beethoven
Overture, Tannhauser Wagner
To-day will be given AT the parlors Of
the University OF Music and Dramatic
Art. 1877 L street northwest. the first Of
series Of young people matinees. At
these matinees. which will be given at
$3.50 sharp, every third Sunday OF the
month throughout the winter, Nine.
Marie Won Unschuld invites all music
lover youths accompanied with a parent
Free tickets can be had at the Office Of
the university.
Mrs, Clara Delano has been appointed
assistant vocal teacher In the WASH
ington College Of Music.
The new musical kindergarten depart
ment. under the supervision OF Miss
Keep. will open with the winter term
November ., in the Washington College
of Music.
Mrs. William Arnold Killing. from New
York, a soprano soloist new 70 Washing
ton audiences, and who comes with the
best Endorsements as &c her musical abil-
ity, will sing the offertory solos both
morning and evening at to-day's services
of the Mount Pleasant Congregational
Church.
An exceptionally enjoyable programme
was rendered last Monday evening at the
second public rehearsal OF the Rebew
Orchestra. Of which Mr. II. w. Weber is
director. Miss Deborah Hickman, So
prano soloist was IN fine voice and ac-
quilted herself with credit A large crowd
was in attendance and the selections were
as follows:
March, GLORY q jamestown .........-.....-.Ca Casey
Overture, Light Cavalr' .---..----------Von suppe
Waltz "teorgla Pettee
soprano solo. Mia Gitana" ...............Dc Koven
Miss Deborah Hickman.
Aooompanist. Miss Alberta Buehler.
Encore, Dreaming BAILEY
selection. Fortune Teller Herbert
Tone poem. Apple Blossoms ---.---.-.-...-- Benedix
March. Bel siderc Foster
Caprice Solitude .Mercadante
March Admiral Faraglt Clarke
The organization Of the Government
Printing Office Philharmonic Society
promises 20 bring that great institution
prominently before the public this win
ter as a musical center.
In addition 10 a mixed chorus Of forts
five voices. which Mr.. Benjamin Line
back has now in training for Thanks
giving Day (the programme being rem
dered the day previous). there viii be a
well-balanced orchestra under the direc-
ton OF Mr.. Thomas A. COnnor- Alto
gether this constitutes a musical organi-
zation OF some sixty members. The
programme in recognition Of Thanksgiv-
ing Day viii be as follows:
Overture.
g. Z. o. Orchestra.
'Pippas Song ilChrist
Thanksgiving Proca nation. is7........... Roosevelt
Daniel y. Knapp.
Praise Ip the Father Counod
g. T. O. PHILHARMONIC Society.
Address Thanksgiving"
Mr. Jason Waterman.
Oantate Domino Dudley Buck
America smith
6. 2 o. Philharmonic Society
The solo parts in the anthems viii be sung by Miss
Kate V. Ellis. soprano; Mr.. Thomas L. Jones.
tenor. and Mr. John r. PuUis. barytone.
/ Mr. Sydney Lloyd Wrightson. assisted
/ by his pupil. Miss Gertrude Reuter-, gave
a recital at the Holy Cross Seminary on
/ Wednesday afternoon last at $3.50 o'clock.
/ On this occasion Miss Reuter- sang a new
cycle by Swinburne. the English com
poser. for the first time in America.
! The 5. Coleridge-Taylor Choral Society
will render Handers Messiah" on Feb
ruary 6. 1908, at the Metropolitan A. NJ. f.
/ Church. The soloists Of the occasion will
| be the best that can be procured.
/