Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1907-02-17

February IL, which was one OF the most
consisting Of English. German and Italian
songs, was given by Mrs. George F. LIP
pitt and Mr.. Comstock. The numbers were
pecially effective in the selection from
Gluck's Orfeo, "Che Faro Senxa Euridice.'
| In the duets the blending of the voices
was very pleasing and their work through,
| out was characterized by fine shading and
phrasing. Mr.. Comstock gave several
groups of songs, and was heard to good
| advantage in Schuberts Erie Koenig"
| He also played the Accomplishments.
Mrs. Esther Gumprecht gave the third Of
her stuaio reeitals on TUESDAY, February
| II, assisted by Miss Taylor. vioinist and
/ Mr.. Murray basso. The numbers given
| were. I'll Prego.'' Nicolai. trio for Soprano
| tenor and bass by Miss Sherrier, Mr. No.
man and Mr.. Murray: 20 Milo Fernando,
from La Favorta. Donizett. Miss Glenn
| ents; Angels Saiutation. Gounod, Miss
Hornbeck. with violin obligato by Miss
/ Taylor; Love Me and the world is Mine,
Ball. Miss Clark; .'Shoogy s'hoo," Mayhem.
| Miss Boherer; Shadow Song" from Di-
nora. Meyerbeer, Miss Sherrier; Prayer
from Der FIeisehutz. Weber; Miss s., Dyer:
| Miss henrietta Gumprecht, little miss OF
eight years. gave 'Da-sie Hawley, Stun.
| Der Boat Gaynor, and ''Topsy Iurvey,
| surprisingly well Tor such a Little girl.
Tuesday evening, February IA, Mrs. ].
| Esputa DAILY gave the nrst of series OF
|
Mrs. DAILY was assisted by Miss Marie Me-
HEWITT, who gave number of weli-selected
J songs, "A May Morning.. by Denza, being
! especially we'll received. Miss Janet Hayes
sang How Long Wilt Thou Forget Me-
and a sacred song. by Abt. and Mrs. keyes
Miller, who was present as a guest, gave
| In Spring Tide" by White, effectively.
| Mrs. DAILY was in fine voice and sang sew
eral songs delightfully."- and Mr.. Norman
Daily added his quota to the enjoyment of
| the evening by some excellent piano num-
| bers.
| Miss Mccoy will be the solist at the First
Presbyterian Church today.
| One of the most delightful musicals of the
| season was given at Fairmont Seminary
Saturday evening. February IL. when the
| following beautiful program was rendered:
| Piano, Autumn: Chaminade. Jennette
i Cowles Vorce; recitation, ''Pampina,"
Thomas Bailey Aldrich: The Answer and
Wnliger; violoncello, lie Cygue.' Saint
! Saens, ''Tarantelle. Pepper, Ernest Lent;
piano, Nocturne, Chopin. Polonaise, List.
Mrs. Ernest Lentz; Aria Rigoletto. vera,
Mrs. Elsie Bond Bischoff; piano, Rhapsodie
| OPP. 70, Brahms, John Porter Lawrence;
Fantasia, Mignon, Sarasate, Anton kaspar.
prano soloist Of the Pro-Cathedral Church
of the Ascension, has accepted similar
| position with Grace Episcopal Church, Al
exandria, Va. Miss Barber will also as
sumo charge of the choir and act as d.
rector.
| Mr.. Alfred G. Eldridge, organist and
choirmaster of ST. MargaretS Church, Will
| give the second in the series of Lenten or
gan recitas at ST. Johns Church next
Saturday afternoon, February p.
| Mr. Henry H. Freeman will give the dedi-
/ cation recital on the new three manual Or
gan at ST. Anne's Episcopal Church. An
napolis, Md, on. Thursday evening, Febru-
will q in
| the beginning of a series of Lenten recitals
at st. Annes parish. Master Herbert Oar
row, soprano of st. Johns choir, will as
| sist with several sacred songs.
| Mr.. Freeman VIII give an organ recital
at ST. Margarets Episcopal Church on Sat
| urday afternoon, February 3d. at o'clock.
The following music will be given at st.
Johns Church today: Morning service
Benedicite in A fiat. by Wise; ofertory an
Baker; organ postlude, Andante in G major,
! by Smart. The afternoon service Magnifi-
| cat and Nunc Dimittis. in G major. by
Steane: offertory anthem Savior. Breathe
| an Evening Blessing by Marks: organ
postlude, 1.-THE Cornelius March,. in D
major, OPP. 1OS, by Mendelssohn.
Master Ralph Goldsmith, the young vio-
| linist, was heard Friday evening, February
| Is, at Masonic Temple, the occasion being
ladies' night, Washington Ger. Centennial nnia
smiths numbers were. 'Legende." by
Bohm, and a "Scherzo," by Won Goens
and he fairly electrified his audience by his
| playing. This young boy shows evidence of
remarkable talent and gives promise of a
brilliant future. Mr.. Anton Kaspar acted
as accompanist, in which capacity he is not
often heard.
Mr.. H. Gray Hawley and Mr.. Odell Whip
| pie will give a pianola recital the latter part
| Of this month Greg will be the composer
| of the evening.
A delightful and instructive musical was
given at the Woman's College OF Music.
| Baltimore, on Tuesday evening. February
8, by Miss Edith Pickering, soprano, and
| Miss Nell Neal, pianist. of this city, both
of whom scored distinct success. Miss
Pickerings voice was heard to advantage
| in songs by Schubert. Del Riego. Cowen
and Fauve; Miss Neal gave several Mac
Dowell numbers and aroused enthusiasm
by her rendition of the Twelfth Hungarian
| aced the musical program by a short talk
on the composers and the special features
OF the compositions.
week one of the most interesting was the
recital Of music by Mendelsshon and Gou-
nod. given by the choir OF the Pro-
Cathedral Church of the Ascension, under
the direction of Mr.. Ernest Leigh, who also
took very important part in the program
The Mendelssohn numbers were as follows:
professional hymn, brightest diu DcStS
organ sonata No 2, Mr.. Leigh; chorus,
.How Lovely Are the Messengers" from
St Paul; IF With All Your Hearts" from
Elijah. solo by Miss Knapp; 20, for the
Wings of Dove" solo by Miss Kobe and
chorus by the choir; Lord, God Of Abra-
ham" baritone sole from tI Elijah , cello
were: Forever with the Lord" bass solo
by Mr.. Rideker IL Motel Come Unto Hin"
Leigh, accompanied by Miss Harrison;
duet. Glory to Thee, My God. This Night"
by Misses Eugene la Mat and Frances
Knapp; "Uneold Ye Portals" by the choir;
occasional hymn, 20 Come. O Come" and
organ march from the Queen of Sheba."
A large audience gave appreciative atten-
ton to the program, which is always a
grateful testimonial to those who use their
best efforts in preparing and directing
musical recital of this kind
large and appreclative audience at
tended the musicale given at Pythfan Tenn
pie Thursday evening. February IA. under
the auspices of Friendship Lodge, No. 2. K.
of p The following wel-known musicians
gave the program. which was DELIGHTFULLY."-
rendered: Miss Nell NJ. Neal and Mr.. " e.
Miller piano duet 1.-The Dragon Fighter"