The Washington herald., 1907-11-03

grim company. is the conuaIto soloist
Of The Holy Trinity P. +. Church. and Of
the synagogue Al Seventy-seventh street
and Lexington avenue, New York. Miss
Fiske has a superb voice of great power
and range, and her friends think that a
brilliant future is in store for her She
is pupil of Manuel Klein.
Owing 10 a severe cold. Nine. Marie
Won Unschuld was unable 70 play for the
blind at the Library Of Congress last
week. She viii play on November Is
One OF the instrumental hits at tive
jamestown Exposition this summer
Pretty Peggy" by a Washington COM
poser is dedicated TO Miss Agnes Greene
Farnum, one of the most prominent dra-
matte and vocal artists in Washington.
Miss Annie Eaton, soprano: Miss Mercy
A. Adkins. alto; Mr. Charles W. Bridwell,
tenor and Mr.. Benjamin a. Linebaek,
basso and leader, constitute the quartet
at the Vermont Avenue Christian Church
this season. Their offertory number this
morning win he Even Ne BY Foster
with violin accompaniment by Mr. Charles
Ackerman Mr.. J. Ernest Sparks is or
ganist.
Unusual interest centers in the forth
coming ensemble piano recitaIs to be
given at the Columbia Theater Tuesday
afternoon, November Il. at 4:30 O'Clock.
by Ernest Hutchinson. the Australian
pianist, and Harold Randolph. director Of
the Peabody Conservatory, Of Baltimore
They come to Washington fresh from
triumphs with their two-piano recitaIs in
New York, Boston, Philadelphia. and Bal
timOre. where lovers OF piano music have
been delighted with the manner in which
these two splendid musicians have revived
for America the lost art Of ensemble
playing.
Ernest Hutcheson is a native Of Mel
bourne, and was graduated from the
Leipzig Conservatory as the winner of the
Mozart prize. Up to his twelfth year he
Econcertized extensively in Australia. Mel
ba became interested in him and later
he came under the guardianship Of Dr.
Torrance, a noted composer Of church
music, who was responsible for the young
man btluS sent 10 Germany b
Harold Randolph has been at the head
Of the music section Of Peabody Institute
since 1S9s, and is really an American
made" pianist. He comes of the Ran
dolph family of Roanoke. Va. When
Randolph was fourteen years old he went
to Baltimore TO study music at the Pea
body. He was graduated into a preceptor.
and in 1898 was made director of the
music department. He has surrounded
himself with brilliant staff of teachers.
at the head Of which is Ernest Hutcheson
Paderewsd has begun his seventh tour
Of America and will travel the better part
of 1900 miles before he says farewell
in May. In November and December
most OF his concerts are in the East, and
he will not use a special car until he
starts for the far West He Will be
accompanied by a very considerable reti-
nue. Most important of all is Nine. Pad
erewski. who always goes with him every
where, There will be a representative
Of the house which supplies his pianos.
the piano tuner. the representative of G.
a Ellis. his American manager. a repre-
sentative of Mr.. Arlington. mis- English
manager. his valet, and Nine. Paderew-
skis maid. Mr. Arlington has usually
accompanied him on his American tours.
but he has been unable to come over this
year.
Miss FRANCESCA Kaspar will present as
the offertory at Mount Pleasant Congrega-
tional Church this evening, II know That