The Washington herald., 1908-04-19

which for the first time is to be sung by
the pupils OF Miss Eastman's school,
Miss Mary A. Bryder, who has charge OF
the music department Of the school, Is
drilling the girls. The performance viii
take place early In Nay. This viii be
the first time that school children have
undertaken to sing any OF MI Steafns
compositjons. q tribute in itself 10 the
voung musician His works, as rule,
are rather difficult, and so far have been
performed only By musicians of skill.
OdeI Whipple is directing rehearsals
for a little opera, THE japanese Girl, ,"
by Vincent. which will be given by the
young ladies of the Bristol School early
next month.
Mrs, George II. Palmer. better known in
washington as Miss Madge Veitch, made
a visit with her relatives here last week
Mr.. and Mrs. Palmer were on their way
from a season in New Orleans to New
York for the springtime, Mrs. Palmer 4
leading soprano sOlOiSt in Washington dur
ing her girlhoOd, has adopted a profess
sional career She has been in opera for
two seasons and is well on the road to-
ward fame. Mr.. Palmer is the stage
manager OF the company in which she
has been for some time He is the orig
inal stage manager Of THE Earl and the
Girl" Mrs. Palmer has studied with the
best teachers in this country in Paris,
and III London
Mr.. and Mrs. 3. II. Warner had q mu-
sicale last Wednesday morning in their
home on Massachusetts avenue.
A programme is being arranged for the
concert next Friday evening in Kendall
Baptist Church. The artists are Mrs.
William Keye Miller, soprano; Mrs.
Blanche Muir Dalgleish. contraltO; Har-
ry Stevens, tenor, and Mrs. w. P.
Thompson, accompanist. The last named
came to Washington recently from New
York.
Ml1h. Samarof. known in private life
as Lucy Hickenlooper Lutzky. formerly
of this city, and now one of the greatest
successes on the professional stage. will
sail for Europe on April % She viii
spend some time in Paris. and then go
for the summer to a small village in the
Alps, where she has spent her summers
the past few years. and where she has a
quaint home She viii begin her season
in Paris in October. where she viii play
at the Chatelet with the ColOnne Orches-
ira.
DR.. Carl Muck, conductor Of the Bos-
ton Symphony Orchestra for two sea-
sons, loaned by the Kaiser, will sail on
May y with Mrs Muck for their Ger
man home. the former returning TO his
duties with the Royal Opera Company,
of Berlin. Dr. and Mrs. Muck became
well known in Washington during their
two winters in this country. They were
constantly entertained during their many
visits here.
George H. Wells organist and choir
master of Trinity Catholic Church. in
Georgetown, viii be the accompanist at
the concert to be given next Thursday
evening in the parish hall of Epiphany
Church. Miss Edna Sheehy, soprano
Mrs Blanche Muir Dalgleish, c0ntralto :
Harry Stevens, tenor, and Mr.. Durkin
basso. viii all be heard in solos. and at
the close OF the concert will sing Pin
suits Goodnight" quartet.
Miss Ethel Tozier's pupils recital last
week was given in the ballroom OF the
Highlands. The pupils were assisted by
Miss Harriette Whiting. contralto. of
Boston; Miss Eva WhitfOrd. dramatic
reader, and r. Woodland Gates, tenor.
The programme included a piano duet
Nevin's Country Dance" played by Miss
Beatrice Ward and Miss Helen Martini
Burgmuller's "BarcaroIle," Miss Margaret
Gale; Aletter's Pages Dance, Miss Ger
trude Hamilton: songs, Holmes "Kypris
Berceuse" and La Belle du ROi," Miss
Whiting; Scharwenka's Polish Dance,
Miss Laurie Smith; MacDoweIFs ITO a
Wild Rose, and Denee's Waltz Miss
Frances Kennedy; dramatic reading
AldTich's Pauline PavlOVna" Miss Eva
WhitfOTd (by courtesy Of David Belasco); !;
Thorns Polish Dance, Miss Florence
Bryant tenor solo, 'Che Geliea Mamma,
from Puccinis la Boheme," Mr.. Gates;
Sinding's Fruhlingsrauchen, Miss Maud
Simpson; song, Hawleys "Ah, 'Tis a
Dream" Miss Whiting; MacDoweH's S
Polonaise, in G, Miss Irenia Child.
Wieniawskrs Waltz in D fat Mrs.
Whitaker
At the close Of the programme. Miss
Tozier, one of the youngest local pianists,
played several numbers
The RebeW Orchestra viii give its
seventh annual concert next Wednesday
evening in the Odd Fellows Hall It
viii be assisted by Mrs. Charles B.
Bayly, soprano; Mrs. D. Olin Leech,
contralto; Thomas L. Jones, tenor, and
Arthur II. Deibert, basso.
The programme will be as follows:
Overture, "Orpheus Ofenbacb
Orchestra
Quartet, welcome Spring CeibeI
Mrs. Edith d. Bsyly soprano.
Mrs. D. DIN Leech. C0ntralto.
Alr. Thomas I. Jones. tenor.
Mr. Arthur r. Deibert, basso.
Soprano solo, ''Naitz Song from Romeo and
'aS' Mn, Edith D R.viv '00oa
Waltz Sounds from the Valley .Seidel
Ba7ytous solo, Dio Possente Gounod
Mr.. Arthur h Deibert
a) Sextet from Lucia .Donizett
OBJ March, "On the Belyiders Faster
Orchestra
symphony in d major Cast movement only. Haydn
Orchestra
String quartet symphony No. ?" lop. 109). .Danca
Mr.. Walter Crouch. Miss Ruth Harvey. Miss
Mary A DoIe. and AIr. Edwin DAILY.
C0ntrao solo, Lost Chord Sullivan
Mrs. D. Oln Leech
Violin solo, "serenade Drdla
Miss Nan Dougherty.
Tenor solo, "Nita Gtans .........-........De KoTea
Mr. Thomas L. Jones.
Selection AIkado Sullivan
Mrs. Thomas L. Jones will play accom-
panimentS.
The Musical Art Society is to be con-
graduated on securing for the Edward
MacDowen Fund testimonial the assist
ance Of the Boston Festival Orchestra,
un6er the able direction OF Emil Mollen-
hauer, also conductor Of the Handel and
Haydn Society, and the Apollo Club. of
Boston.
The principal orchestral numbers viii
be the Indian" suite, the First suite,
and the. romance for cello with orchestra,
aH By MacDowell The soloists viii be
Blnle. Florence Mulford, mezzo-soprano;