Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1907-11-10
MUSICAL MENTION.

has secured the services of l.. A. Callan,
the well-known Instructor of the banjo
( mandolin and guitar. and he is now as
ISOLATED with that institution as member
/ of the faculty.
Mr.. George Lawrence has been appoint
. ID temporarily in charge of the music of
the Ryland Methodist Episcopal Church.
Miss Bertha Hanson and Miss Estelle
Quick were the sOloiStS at the funeral
place al the Eastern Presbyterian Church.
. Miss GuHCk sang, by special request,
Face to Fac" and Miss Hansen rem
dered with great expression Hawley's
. Lead, Kindly Light"
The program of music given at the spe-
cial service at Christ Episcopal Church,
Georgetown. last Sunday evening was as
O-IJWs: PROFESSIONAL Atkinson; Gloria
Patri,' Mendrlssohn. "Magnihcat' Gou-
nod, '-Nunc Dimittis.' Villiers Stamford;
contralto solo Cast Me Not Off" Van
/ derwater. soprano and tenor duet, The
Lord is Ny Light" Dudley Buck: bari
ton" SOLO "Golgotha," Couchis; Hear My
Prayer" Mendelsshon; hymn, Barnby,
and occasional, Parker.
Unusual interest centers In the forth
coming ensemble piano recital, to
given on the afternoon of November u at
/ the Columbia Theater by Messrs. Ernest
Hutchinson and Harold Randolph of the
Peabody Conservatory, Baltimore.
I Mr. Walter Humphreys basso. was the
sOl1st at all of the services of the Y. NJ
9. \. last Sunday.
/ Madame Marie Won Unschuld will give
! q recital for the blind at the Congressional
Library November 20,
/ MI Hicks basso of Hamline Methodist
I Church choir, will sing today with the
4 New York Church Quartet in place of
Nh Arthur Hudson, who has resigned.
/ = very pleasing piano recital was given
by Mrs. Myra Whitney-Hall at her home
! in BrOOkland Tuesday evening. The vocal
numbers were given by Mrs. Sidney
/ p Hollingsworth, accompanied by Miss
Jessie NJ. Young. Mrs, Hollingsworth was
heard during the summer at Wesley
/ Chapel. Mrs. Hall being al the organ as
a substitute for Miss Young. Mrs. Hall
has long been We'll known in ST. Pau's
! as an interpreter of the best piano music.
Her Chopin numbers appeared to give the
+ most satisfaction.
At the Church of the Good Shepherd
! Thursday evening last the Holy City"
by \. r. Gaul. was sung by the choir
OF Trinity Episcopal Church, under the
| direction of Mr.. Oscar Franklin Com
/ stock. The whole performance was
and the phrasing well worked out. The
soloists Mrs Charles Dunhardt Miss NJ
/ Emma Bowen, NJ. r Barton Easily and
! Mr.. Edwin T. Miller. acquitted them
selves creditably in the beautiful music
and Mr.. Comstock showed his ability in
keeping a chorus together as we'll as
in accompanying most satisfactorily.
At no other gathering of local mu-
siclans in Washington is one SO sure of
hearing . really choice program of mus
/ cal selections as at the meeting of the
/ Washington Saengerbund. The second
f-af ff4.-I 1T
the Saengerbund this evening at the hall
/ of the bund. when the following num-
/ ,he.s Will be heard. ChOruses (a) Nellie
Gray Hanley-Fique; 90 "Wer Hat Das
gerbund; baritone solo BY the Blue
Sea- Smart. Mr.. Harry Mitchell; So
pTanO solo. "Ckanson d'Amour." Beach,
Mrs Katherine F. Rogers; piano solo.
Demarest; contraIto solo The Arrow
and the Song" Pnsuti. Mrs. William T.
Reed; bass solo, The Monk Meyerbee~
Mr.. Thomas a. Murray; Mr.. Henry Kan
der, musical director.
a fine concert was given by the Nor
diCa Mandolin. Guitar and banjo Club,
/ W T Holt. director, and H. Ernest Gal
leher, assistant. at Grace Ba pt:st Church,
/ last Tuesday evening. The numbers
! played by the Mandolin and Guitar Or
chestra consisted Of "Ptque Dame" over
ture, Suppe: Red Mill selections. Herbert
: ana hungarian lance, BFanmS. Inc
Nordica Banjo Club was enthusiastically
/ received in Love and Beauty Waltzes"
and american Patrol marches. An
other banjo number of interest was
! composed of Miss a. L. Murray, first
banjo; Mrs. Charles Stutsman. second
banjo: Mr.. w. T. Holt. piccolo banjo
and Ernest H. Galleher guitar. Messrs
Holt and Galleher rendered also a duet
/ On mandolin and guitar. Assisting talent
, included Mrs. Carrie V Byram, who
/ played two splendid solos, L:ebestraum,"
List. and Ballet Music" from "Alceste,"
/ Gluck- Saint Saens; Mr.. Clarence II. Sor-
rell. tenor solo Miss Marion McFall, who
sang in fine style Loves Rapture" and
JEAN and MIR. Ole j. May in euphonium
solos
A series of musicals has been inaugu-
rated at the Visitation Convent on
/ Connecticut avenue. in which the pro-
grams will be arranged and the mum
bers given by the pupils and alumnae of
the institution. The first one was held
I Wednesday last before a large audience
Of former pupils and the program rem
dered was received with great enthu-
| slaSnI. Some of the selections given
were: Recitation. Child of Mary" Miss
! Louise Howser; harp solo. Concerto in
+ Fat Major" Op. 9S (Parish Alvars).
piano, Miss Katherine Kirby, and harp.
Miss Ross; soprano solo, "L'insana paro-
la, from Aida tVerdD, Miss Edna Shee-
cana" tMascagni). violin, Miss johanna
Gloetzner; harp, Miss Ross; piano. Miss
Mullaly; harp solo. "Nordische Ballade"
tPoenitz). Miss Clara Ross; duet, Ave
/ Maria fWalacei, soprano; Miss Inez
Jones; COntraltO, Miss Edna Jones; piano
solo, "Bahillage' CThome), Miss Mary
MullaiE. and contralto solo Adore and
Be still (Gounod). Miss Edna Jones;
. harp accomDanist, Miss Ross. Miss
Mamie Mu!iaiy, who was in charge OF
the program, proved herself an efficient
, aCcompanist
Miss Irene Deiterich and Miss Olive
/ Demarest win give recital November
Is at the studio of Miss Miller and Mrs.
MCDuffie on r street.
| Mr.. George c.. Daland will leave the
city tomorrow for a short period of res
| and recuoeration at Atlantic City.
A well selected and attractive pro-
gram of music will be given Friday
evening next at the studio of Miss Geor-