The Washington times., 1907-11-17
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Saengerbund
Will Sing in
Public Concert

TIE first public concert Of the Wash
! ington saengerbund this season, viii
4 take place at the National Theater sun
/ day evening, November q. The chorus
/ Of seventy-five male voices will render
two selections with orchestral accom-
/ Taniment and farce a Capella chOTlisCs.
! The soloists engaged for this concert
are Nine. Marie Zimmerman. OF Phila-
/ delphia. and Daniel Beddoe. Of New
/ York Nine. Zimmerman. the we'll
/ known soprano. has a beautiful voice
! that Is equally clear IN the high. medium.
and low registers.
Daniel Beddoe is a native Of Wales
/ He takes one Of the highest positions
4 OF any American artist before the pub
I lie today. by virtue of his wonderful
tenor voice In 1904 Mr. Beddoe made
a tour of the country with Walter
! Damrosch and the New York symphony
/ Orchestra. giving excerpts from Wag-
ner's "Parsifal" and other Wagnerian
! operas His voice IS a clear resonant
; tenor. of rare quality. which he manages
! with consummate skill. lie viii be the
/ leading artist al the Cincinnati festival
| next May.
| The SaengerbUnd viii also have the
assistance Of the United States Marine
Band Orchestra, forty pieces The en-
: tire concert will be under the direction
OF Henry Xander. the leader Of the
! Saengerbund who has arranged very
attractive program for this season 5 first
! public concert Of the popular organiza-
/ ton.
! Mrs. Marie zimmerman and Dan.
! Beddoe viii also be heard In the
Messiah" which viii be given by the
I Wash lgton Choral Society. Tuesday
! DeceHb er II.
The offertory last Sunday at West
nlnster Memorial Presbyterian Church
was dudley Bucks Fear Ye Not,
israel ,, sung bv A. W. Miller. tenor.
/ from Harrisburg, who has not been
Ieard in Washington before
Today. .he first Of series OF Young
/ People MatInees. viii be given in the
psrlors OF the University Of Music and
/ Dramatic Art, 1927 L street northwest at
S2C sharp. To these matinecs, which
vi be given the third sunday Of every
month throughout the winter, Nine
Marie Won Uuschuld invites all young
music lovers. accompanied 10y parent
F-ee tickets can be had at the Office
Cf the university.
The Nina" saltz. written by Grace
Adele Freebey, teacher of music al the
Martha washington Seminary. and dedi-
Gated 10 ner pupil Miss Nina Maekall'
! will be played for the first tine Thanks
! giving evening AT the Cairo. al a dane
ling party 10 De given Dy Miss Nina
/ Mackall.
Tn concert for the blind next Thurs
day. November p, viii be a recital by
Mrs. William Keye Miller. soprano as
sisted by Miss Rubia Stanford. vioiinist,
! and George Wilbur Vail. aocompanist-
Mrs. Miller viii sing at the Saenger-
burd. December 8
An interesting program was given BY
the Arion Club last Sunday evening,
their second musicale this season
The offertory solos, both morning and
evening. today in Mt. Pleasant Con-
gregattonal Church, will be sung BY
Mrs. william Arnold King, from New
I York. a soprano soloist. and new 10
washington audiences She comes with
the best Endorsements as 10 her musi-
cal ability.
Church today viii he Miss Bessie Flor
ida Walker. contralto; Mrs. T. Pendle-
ton Dickinson will be pianist. and Percy
/ Foster organist and choir director
The concert given lest Thursday in
tie parish han Of Trinity Episcopal
Church for the benefit of the organ
fund proved a decided success and
the following program was greeted By
an enthusiastic audience; Quartet,
Best Of AIT (AiorD, Mr.. and Mrs
Theodore Thomas Apple. Mrs. g. F.
Iippett. and Frederick SiIers. Sc Ss-
ran Rose" (ArditD Miss LenOre Ger
lael. soprano. ''SpTingtide" CBecker),
t Mrs F. B. Gilmore, conTalt0. Fiona
tAdams) Thomas L. Jones, tenor.
Goodbye" CTostD. Miss Edith stoweI,
soprano. Calm as the Night tGOetZe).
Mr. and Mrs. Apple. Piano solo ballade
in A fat CReinecke), Miss Helen Cal
houn. a Red. Red Rose" OHasJings)'
Miss Gerlach. 'Lsonore" CTrOtere),
Mrs. Gilmore Rose of Ny Life
/ CFabian Rose). Mr.. Jones "A GYPSY
Maiden II parker, Miss Stowen. Quar-
tets. (a) Absent (detcalG; (b) ''Hark.
Hark. the Lark C(schubert), Mr. and
Mrs Lippett and Mr. Sillers. The ae-
companists were Miss Helen Calhoun
Mrs. Read Hanna, aud Mrs. Thomas
L Jones.
Prof Harry NathesOn Hopkins de
lvered an illustrated lecture at the
Washington College Friday evening on
DR.. Anton Dvorak, reading an article
-5hich appeared in "The Musician as
/ r. account of his student days with the
/ nd
IS Slavonic dances for two pianos, as
sisted by the Misses Carr and Frank.
Mr.. Hopkins gave some interesting side
lights upon the great composer, and IL
Illustrated upon the piano some of the
themes originally conceived from the
New World symphony. showing how
Dvorak-s FIRST ideas from this work were
in major key and subsequently
changed into the minor mode Dvorak
is best known to the American people
! through .hfs symphony. and Mr. Hon