Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1907-03-10
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The Philharmonic Quartet. composed OF
Mrs. Helen Donohue Deyo. Mrs. Sydney
Hollingsworth. Mrs. Dana Holland and
Miss Chenoweth under the direction of Mr..
s. Frederick Smith. will be heard this after
noon at the Young Mems Christian Assoc
Waters Of Babylon" Neidlinger; Come
Unto Me-" Hamer. and THE Lost Chord"
Sullivan.
stitute at the Mount Pleasant Congrega-
tional- Church today in place of Miss Mary
E. Pond. contraito. who is out OF town.
Mrs Sanders will sing for offertory The
Virgins Lullaby
Mrs. Oldberg entertained at her music
room Monday evening in honor of Miss
Muriel Pears. the niece of Sir George and
Lady Sayer of Scotland. Mrs. Pears. who
is an accomplished musician, gave a group
of Scotch songs with the perfection Of dia-
lect only possible to one ito the manner
born"
Mr.. Dana Holland will be the soloist to-
morrow night at the Mems Club of the
Mount Pleasant Congregational Church.
Mr.. Percy Foster went to Hagerstown.
Nd. last night to sing and speak at both
meetings of the Mems League today. Mrs.
Dickinson will take full charge of the
music at the Emmanuel Baptist Church in
his absence.
song and plano recital will be given
next Thursday a ternoon at the Reading
Room for the Blind by Mrs. Blair, vocalist,
and Miss Putnam pianist.
Miss Harden Hickey, formerly soprano
soloist of Calvary Baptist Church, has gone
to New York to engage in concert and
choir work.
Mr.. g. Frederick Smith has been engaged
to play for the Mems Club at the Presby-
terrain Church in Alexandra tomorrow
night and will give an interesting program
Of organ numbers.
Miss Stamford. violnist: Mrs. Robert
Hickman, pianist. and Miss Eleanor Sc
bring. soprano, were the soloists at the
regular studio recital given by Mrs. Old
berg. Friday afternoon. March 8.
Mr.. Jasper Dean McFall was again the
solost last Saturday evening at the annual
banquet given in honor of the commander
lard. He gave a number of beautiful songs
and by request sang THE Veterans Last
Song" which is very popular with the
members Of that organization.
The offertory at the Luther Memorial
Church today will be a baritone solo by
Mr.. Clabaugh. 20. For a Closer Walk With
God" Schneider.
The Students Club of the Washington
College of Music held it's regular meeting
On lnuTSudy last at Tie COueSe. me tfcH-
ing was devoted to the study of Richard
Wagner and the program was both in
structive and entertaining. 1t was opened
with the ''Tannhauser overture 1.-TWO
pianos) which was played by Miss Ethel
Tozier and Miss Ouida Wheelock; Mr..
Charles Davidson read scholarly paper
on g Richard Wagner. Man and Musician;
THE Presled." from die Meistersinger,
was given as a piano number by Mr.. S.
Frederick Smith of the faculty; Miss
Roberta Tefft read an artistic treatise upon
the ''Wagnerian Theories, describing the
motifs of "Parsifal" and other Wagnerian
operas, which were illustrated at the piano
by Miss Ethel Garrett Johnson; "Feur-
zauber," from die Walkure. was the DIFF
fcult piano solo performed by Miss Olive
Demarest with endurance and technical
skill: 1.-The Bayreuth Festival was the
subject of an extempOraneous talk given
by Miss Diana Morton, who witnessed the
unwilling of the Wagner statue In Berlin
and visiting Bayreuth the same season.
The closing number was "Liebestod, from
Tristan and Isolde" tremendous piano
arrangement by Liszt. This was given by
Mr.. Felix Garzigla with his usual mastery
Interpretation.
Mr. Raphael Roster gave his fourth
monthly pupils recital last Saturday at hts
studio. The interesting program, consisting
of piano compositions by Mendelssohn.
Chaminade, Bendel and others was well
rendered. Mr.. Karl Rooster played two
petual Notion" by Bohm. in finished style.
Dorothy Huss, twelve years Of age, the
daughter of Mr.. and Mrs. A. L. Huss, made
her first appearance in public as piano
soloist at Odd Fellows Hall. Friday even
Ing. She gave. with splendid effect. THE
Fifth Nocturne," by Lebig, and musicians
present declared her technique and execu-
ton were wonderful and predicted bright
future for her in the realm Of music. Her
parents announce that she has begun a.
thorough course of training that may be
rounded off in Europe.
Mrs. Routt johnson gave delightful
to-" List; "Polonaise." Liszt, Miss Lillian
Love; "Tarantelle," Raff: Gypsy Ronds."
ter Nv H Sy feepss aara Mar
Nevin. Miss Rose Maytum; group of juve-
nile selections. Constance Adams; valse E.
minor and valse fat Chopin. Gladys Aline
Tannhauser arrangement. At the urgent re-
quest of the guests present Mrs. Rouut-
johnson was compelled to conclude the pro-
gram with several numbers.
Mr.. Leroy A. Glider has been engaged to
fill the tenor vacancy In the quartet of
Famine Methodist Episcopal Church made
by the resignation of Mr.. Joseph F. Matthew
to accept a similar position at st. Johns. In
GeorRetown. Mr.. Glider began his duties
last Sunday.
Last Wednesday evening at St. Paurs
Episcopal Church Master Charles McAllister
sang 90. That Thou Hadst Hearkened
feet. Master McAllister has a voice Of rare
sweetness and purity Of tone. and Is also
pianist of some ability. having made rapid
progress in the study of that instrument.
Charlton Howarth, the English tenor
singer, of Yorkshire. England, will sing
two solos at the evening services at Mar
win M. E. Church South. 10th and b streets
southwest. this evening.
On Thursday evening. March IA. the male
choir of ST. Marks Church will sing
Stainer's "Crucifxion,' with the following
soloists: Mr.. B. A. Terrell. tenor; Mr.. c.
A. Roberts bass; Mr.. G. v. Bullough bass
Admission cards will be given at any pre-
vious church services.
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