Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1908-06-14
MUSICAL MENTION.

The Cecilia Quartet under the direction
Of Mrs. William keye Miller. will assist
the choir Of the Metropolitan Baptist
Church at some special services to be heio
this evening. The quartet consists or
Misses Mabel Roberts. Grace Miller. En-
ma Guscheusky and Sadie Dodge.
An interesting recital was given at the
Washington Club recently by the pupils of
Miss Virginia Bestor. The program IN
Guided, Air de Chase" (Czerny), Miss
Helen Cooling. Miss Elizabeth Muldrow
and Ida Adams: Romance" (RummeD'
Miss Elizabeth Muldrow: Dance OF the
NIarionettes'' Mrs. Crosby Adams. MISS
Ida Adams; Forest Bindings
(Schytte), Miss Louise Muldrow; Bar
carole in E major CkullaD. Miss Mil
dred Adams; In the Gypsy Camp (Behr|.
Miss Dorothy Allen: sonata. first move
ment (MozarD. with second piano accom-
paniment Miss Helen Cooling: Spanish
Dance" two pianos (Moszkowskil, MISS
Eloise Orme and Miss Dorothy Rohrer'
Album Leaf" (Scharwenka). and DC
tave Study (Rosellen). Miss Dorothy
Rohrer: "Unadia.' valse characterlsque
(sartorio). Mr.. Dennette Adams; Fan
TASTE, in D minor (MozarD. Miss Eloise
Orme: "Ondine" (Rubinstein). Miss Eve
Armes: March Mignonne" (PoldinD, MT.
Frederick knight: Barcarole In nat.
for two pianos (Reinecke). Miss Jessie
Armes, and Miss Evelyn Offutt; Shep-
herds, All and Maidens Fair lNeyln),
Miss Dorothy Adams; concerto in { minor
(Bethoven, allegro con brio. largo, ronoo,
Miss Julia Peck, with orchestral accom-
paniment on second piano; Kinder sym
phonie (Haydn). piano, Miss Dorothy
Adams and Miss Evelyn Offutt: cuckoo.
n.lo Lodi nj Il
Adams; triangle. Miss Elizabeth Muldrow
rattle. Miss Louise Muldrow; drum. Miss
Mildred Adams. and trumpet. Miss Doro-
thy Allen. Special mention shouid De
made of the excellent work done by MISS
Julia Peck in the concerto by Beethoven
The musical program at the memorial
service of the I. o. o. F. at Odd Fellows
Hall was furnished by the Rebew Orches-
ira, under the direction Of Mr.. II. w.
Weber, and a male octet. consisting of Mr..
Edwards, Mr.. Metcalf Mr.. Young, Mr..
Rhine, Mr. l. J. Smith, Mr.. Homer Smith.
Mr. Acmoody Mr.. Easterling. director.
and Miss Jessamine Lewton. accompa-
mist. The selections by the orchestra
were Onward, Christian Soldiers" Cham
bers), 'Heros Sacrifice Barnhouse) and
Refuge (Barnhouse) and the vocal Sc
lections included obligato solo. Savior.
Breathe an Evening Blessing" Miss Maud
r. Emerson. with male octet: contralto
solo, Miss Lucille Smith. with Miss L..
M. Booth and Miss E. Taylor. accompa-
nists; Remember Me. Mighty One.
arranged by Kinkel. male octet; cornet
solo, r'or All Eternity" Mr.. w. w DAILY,
jr., with orchestral accompaniment; One
Sweetly Solemn Thought arranged by
Ambrose, male octet: reading the names
of the dead. John l. BroXn. grand repre-
sentative. stringed selection accompany
ing.
The first annual commencement Of the
Washington College of Music was held
at the Belasco Theater Tuesday after
noon before large and enthusiastic au-
dience. The graduates in the piano de-
partment were Miss Flora Ethel Tozier.
Maria Lee Goodwin and Carrie Louise
Sanders: the students receiving teachers
certificates in the piano department were
Magdalen Wright. Daisy Johnson and
ing teachers certificates in the vocal de-
partment were Miss Gertrude karla
Reuter- and Richard Pierre Backing. The
program rendered was as follows: Noe
turn. OPP. 81. No. 2 (Chopin) and The
Lark (Glinka- Balkirew). Miss Sanders;
Tschaikowsky). Mrs. Frances Thomas
Gordon; Sonata, Op. 35 Chopin. Miss
Goodwin: Loves Autumn OwsD and
Prayer" from ''Rienzr' (Wagner). Mr..
Saens). Rhapsodie. No. II QiszD. Miss
Tozier: Longing Orchard Strauss) and
"Dich, Theure Halle" from ''Tannhauser'
(WagneD Miss Reuter-.
Mr.. Sol Minister has been engaged to
place an orchestra at Chesapeake Beach
for the entire season; he has also ar
ranged for another orchestra which will
furnish the music on the daily trips of the
jamestown and still another which
will play at Reuters rathskeller during
the summer. Mr.. Minister has just COM
pleted the organization of an orchestra
Of forty local musicians and a band with
thirty-five members. which will give their
first concert about the 18th of October at
one of the large theaters. probably the
National. The organization will be
known as Minister'S Orchestra.
The pupils Of Miss Annie Zepp gave
recital at the lexington Presbyterian
winters work. The program included
I'm Sprngtime," duet LOW, Misses Eth
ell Moffett and Janet Mercer; "Nocturne
in D Minor" Chopin. Miss May Lau
and "Minuet" Reger). Miss Janet Mer-
Ger: "Goblins' Revelry" (Eilenberg)
and "Frolicher Jagersmann" tMerkeD.
Miss Clara Conrad; Gypsy Dance"
(Lichner) and SPINNING Song (Elmen-
reich). Mr.. Eugene Lamb: ''Minuet
head two Chopin waltzes. Second Ma
zurka" (GodardD and 'Tarantelle" (Hel
ler), Miss Ethel Moffett; "Rondo Capric-
ciosa' (Mendelssohn) Miss Ada Brk
head. The pupils we're assisted by Miss
Edith SlaybaNgh and the Misses Lauten-
slayer. who added to the pleasure. of the
occasion by some mandolin numbers.
A strictly classical program of sacred
music was given at the Church of the
Ascension Tuesday evening under the d
rection of Mr.. Heinrich Hammer includ
ing sonata for violin and organ by Han
del. rendered by Mr.. Hammer and Miss
Frances c. Harrison. who is the regular
organist of the church; a recitative and
That Tellest Good Tidings." sung by Miss
Brett; largo from Bach's Concerto for
Two V!olins,' rendered by Miss Myra
Chittenden and Mr. Hammer; "Nunc Di-
mittis" OHeinrich Hammer sung by Mr..
Gardner, and Song of Thanksgiving
(Cowen). by the full choir.
Prof Harry Paterson Hopkins accom-
panied by Mrs. Hopkins and their young
son and daughter. will spend the sum-
mer at Lake George.
At the meeting Of the League of Amer
lean Penwomen Thursday evening last
Mendelssohn's Farewell to the Forest"
was effectively rendered by a quartet
composed of Miss Winifred Hyde. So
prano: Miss Emelyn Shedd. alto; Mr..
Louis DeRiemer. tenor. and Mr.. Arthur
DeRiemer. bass.
Nine. Marie Won Unschuld has just in
troduced her two artist pupils. Miss Mil
dred Kolb and Miss Katharine McNeal.
to prominent New York people for con-
cert engagements. The young ladies.
accompanied by Mr. Lazard. went to
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