Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1908-10-18
MUSICAL MENTION.

L: Richmond. Miss Catherine Alymer,
Mrs. Wilmarth, Mrs. AL l.. Sinclair. Mrs.
Amy Law Ormsby, Mrs. l.. E. Bradford
Mrs. George Demonet. Mrs. Olin ID.
Leech, Mrs. F. b. Gilmore. Miss NJ. Nor
rlson, Mrs. w. r. Benham, Miss K NJ
Ellis. Miss Anita Deiterich. Miss NJ. u.
Lewis. Mrs. L. l.. kimball, MRS. II. II.
Freeman, Mrs. &. S. Wainwright, Mrs.
c. b. Rheem, Miss katherine May
Brooks and Miss Hoover.
At the Ninth Street Christian Church
this morning the offertory number will be
duet, Tiny Will Be Done (Jerome),
sung by Mrs. T. X. Purtle. soprano, and
Mr.. B. r. Cady, tenor. Miss Deborah l..
Hickman will be the solost at the evening
service. her selection being Fear Not Ye.
o Israel" by Dudley Buck. with Mr..
Joseph .. Harrison at the organ.
offertory solOist this morning at Gunton
Temple Presbyterian Church. He will be
heard in HowelPs BY the Waters OF
Babylon In the evening he will sing
at the Eastern Presbyterian Church.
The Washington saengerbund will hold
the first musical of the season at the hall
of the bUnd this evening, when the fol-
lowing program will be given under the
direction of Mr. Henry Xander: Choruses,
and ''Verlassen" Koschat, Saengerbund:
cello solo. "Reverie' BottesinD, Mr.. Dore
Wolfsteiner: soprano solo, aria from
The Queen of Sheba" (Gounod), Miss
Diana Norton; violin solo. Romance"
(Svendsen), Mr.. Sol Minister; contralto
solo. Hearts Delight" (GilchrisD. Mrs.
+. b. Gilmore; trios, allegro Animate
and ''LarghettO" (Gade) and 'Vivace"
(Godard), Messrs. Sol Minister, Dore Wolf
steiner and Henry Xander.
Mr.. Irving Boernstein, violinist, was the
soloist at a recent gathering at the
Northminster Presbyterian Church. He
was heard in "Canzonetta," by dam
brOsiO.
Mrs. W. A. Gibbs, soprano, has returned
from visit to friends in New York. and
was one of the SOlOiSts at the formal eX
ercises which marked the opening of Bel
court Seminary recently. Her selections
included 20 That We Two Were Maying."
by Nevin, and Alpine Rose" by Garrett
Smith. with Miss Ethel Tozier at the
piano. DR.. Anton Gloetzner was also
heard in an original composition Not
gave two violin solos. ."Zapateado." by
Sarasate. and 'Canzonetta,' by dam
broSio.
Mrs. Susanna Oldberg gave the first of a
series of recitals Friday afternoon at her
studio in the Belasco before an appre-
ciative audience. The program was well
selected and included a group of Schu-
mann songs. "Volksleidchen. "'''Ich Wan
dernicht' and I'm Wonderschoenen Mo-
nat Mai" I'm Volkston" CHildach). 'Lul-
laby'' (Robert Cary Stearns), "Lilacs
U.ang) and Lied" (Eckert), sung by
Mrs. Oldbers; Aus Menen Grossen"
(FranZ), "Concita," serenade in Seville
(Stakleschmidt: Spanish Cycle" Fer
natD THE Years at the Spring" NIrs
Beach). and Ecstasy" sung by Mr.. Har-
rison Moore: der Todt und das Maed-
chen" "Du Bist die Rub" (SchuberD.
'Lehn Define Wang" JenseD, Far
Across the Desert Sands from "A Lover
in Damascus amy Woodford Finden) );
1.-The Heart of My Love- and THE Birch
Canoe Lucien cambridge Crisr, Miss
Frances Bethune, contralto. 1t is Mrs
Oldbers's intention to present the works
of Washington composers at these recitals
and at least one number will be given
from manuscript at each recital.
The Friday recta!s of the students of
Won Tnschuld University will begin in the
middle of November and continue
throughout the school year. Madame Won
Cnschuld will also resume the young
peoples matiness musical during the sea-
son. the dates of which will be announced
later.
Miss Susie Taggart was the principal
soloist at the afternoon service at St
Matthews Church last Sunday, her selec-
tion being GarSetts 20 Sa,utaris." Miss
Jennie Glennan presided at the organ
Mr. Fitzhugfl Coyle Goldsborough re-
turned two weeks ago from a prolonged
stay in Geneva, n. Y, and Coburg, On
tario. where he was heard "a number of
times in recital. scoring a decided sue
cess. He left again Friday for Toronto
where he will spend the winter and en-
gage in professional work.
Mr. William c. Atherholt, tenor, has
' been engaged as soloist and precentor