Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1908-12-20

StdHloru ana Mr.. COmStOck gave very
finished performance of Beethoven's Son
alta in F major for violin and piano.
Miss Ethel Fisher and Miss katherine
McNeal, two young pianists, played at a
club meeting at the George Washington
University last Tuesday. scoring dis
tinct success. Miss Fisher gave Chami-
nade's Pierette and the Mendelssohn
Spring Song and Miss McNeal played the
! Eleventh Rhapsodie by List.
The recital at the reading room for the
| blind will take place this week Saturday
/! instead of Thursday and will be given by
Mr.. and Mrs. Renwick of Boston assisted
by Miss Lillian Chenowith, contralto, of
this city.
The second recital of the Won Unschuld
Club was given Friday evening in the
parlors Of the University of Music and
Dramatic Art. The program included
several Sonatas by Beethoven, s"Marche
Mignonne" tPoldinD. Miss Pearl Meyers;
''Barchetta' tNevin). Misses Ward and
Sherman: The Trout" tSchubert-Heller)
Miss Ethel Fisher, encore, Spinning
Song (Mendelssohn): Sonata in f
major Beethoven). Miss Mary Donohoe.
and LISTS Eleventh and Eighth Rhap-
sodies' by Misses McNeal and Nordhoff
The program of music given this morn
ing at the Universaist Church. 18th and
streets. will be appropriate to the sea
son and will include quartets, He Shall
Reign Forever" HalD. and Angel of
the Nativity" (Solly), Holy Night"
Brewer), and contralto solo. ITO You
Blessedness He Bears The quartet to-
day will be composed of Mrs. Charles r.
Corey, soprano; Miss Lillian Chenowith
contrato; Harry p. Wilkins. tenor; Wal
ter T. Matson, bass. with Mr.. Donald II.
Freeze, presiding at the organ.
Mr.. Otto Torney Simon will give a talk
in the near futu g at the Library of Con
gress. department of the blind, on music
and singing an expression.
The Euterpe Trio, Mrs w Sinclair
Bowen. pianist: Miss Myra Chittenden,
violinist. and Miss Ethel Lee, cellist.
gave Il recital last week at the Arunde!
Club. Baltimore, repeating the success
that il achieved here in the spring The
program included: Trio" opus IL won
Beethoven: cello solo, LIE Cygne
tSaint SaensJ; piano solo "L'Alouette'
Zonetta" CA d'Ambrosio): Trio" opus
ll2 81. Raff>. Mrs. Bowen has developed
and broadeneC wonderfully since her last
recital. Her singing tone in ''LAlouette,
aS well as In the opening theme of the
third movement OF the Raft trio left
nothing to be desired. and the difficult
technical work which abounded in the
piano score of the trio was handled with
the greatest case. assurance and bril-
liancy. Miss Chittenden's solo was given
with great delicacy and with delightful
sense of rhythm. The audience included
Mr.. Harold Randolph, Mr.. Ernest Hutch
eson and Mr. Wirtz of the faculty of the
Peabody Conservatory and many others
we'll known in musical circles In Balti-
more and Washington.
The program given recently at the Fri
day Morning Club was made up of COM
positions by the grand Cd master, Beeth-
oven and included String Quartet in g.
opus 49, No. 2-allegro, adagio cantabie
allegro, scherZo, allegro motto quasi pres
to-Miss Heinrchs, Mrs Lewis. Miss Sew
all and Mr.. Lent: Song Cycle" opus 9s-
An die ferne Geliebte" tzeimlich langsam
ind nit ausdruckp. "Auf dem Hugel sitz
ich. spahend'' tein wenig geschwinder).
VIE die Berge so blau" lallesro assaD.
''Lechte Segler In den Hohen" might zu
geschwinde. angenehm und nit We'll emp
findung), Obese Wolken i'm den Hohen'
tNvace>. 'Es kehret der Maien' (andanta
con motto. cantabile). "Nimm sic hin
Genn, desc Lieder'-Mr. +. c. Heintz,
Mrs. Heintz accompanying; "Pianofogte
Sonata in E. opus 109-vivace ma non
troppo alternating with adasio expressive.
prestissimo. andante motto caUtabie ct
preSsivo--Mrs. King.
A musical tea was given last Thursday
at Gen. Husteds residence on Fairmont
street for the benefit OF the Episcopal Eye
and Ear Infirmary. The program includ-
ed a solo by Miss Marion Mccoy; selec-
lions . from ,, Gayaieria RaSticana Ro.
Miss Gretchen Hood; piano solos. Polo
naise and Impromptu tMacDowelD, Frank
j. Allen: vocal solos, "A Secret" Wood
ard. ~ Hid My Love" ld'Hardelop,
Barber: duet, Swallows" Hildach,.
Misses Lewis and Field; tenor solo, Mr..