Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1908-11-15
MUSICAL MENTION.

der Rose (Reichardt) and '.Abendgebet
aus dem Nachtlager Won Granada
(kreutZer), Messrs. Hillarie Roussie. Kari
Otto, Thomas II. Nixon and John Elbei
Rev. J. Henning helms. rector of the
Pro-Cathedral Church of the Ascension
VIII address the members of the Choral
Society tomorrow evening on Haenders
oratorio, Judas Maccabeus." which is
now under active rehearsal. The re-
hearsal, which will take place, as usual,
| III the hall of George Washington Uni
versity. will close at 9 o'clock on ac-
count of the lecture. The galleries will
be open to the sustaining members and
their intimate friends.
Miss Mary Helen Leefe gave an in
formal recital yesterday at her studio,
introducing Miss Margaret Knight, a
young contralto who was heard in Sc
lections by d'Hardelot Metcalf and Neid-
linger
The Kaspar-Lent String Quartet WILL
furnish the music at the special services
for men which have been iuaugurated at
the Church of the Covenant by DR.. Wood.
The services will be held in the evening.
and the program for tonight will include
"Andante Cantable" (Tschaikowsky),
| Music of the Spheres Rubinstein). Air
and Variations" Haydn) quartet num-
bers; "Cavatina" (Ries) and Largo
| CHaendeD. violin solos by Mr.. Anton Kas
par, assisted by Mr.. Harvey Murray at
the organ. The quartet is composed of
Mr.. Anton kaspar. first violin; Miss Ell
ton Ronsaville, second violin: Mr.. Josef
kaspar, viola. and Mr.. Ernest Lent.
cello; and they will also give the pro-
gram Sunday evenings, the I'D and 10Th
of this month.
The Apollo Orchestra of McKendree NJ
L. Church will give its first monthly con-
cert Wednesday evening at 8 O'clock
| under the direction of Mr.. Albert p John
ston. The orchestra is in its second
year. but this will be its first appear
ance' as far as the general public is
concerned. There are thirty-two men,
bers. every instrument in what is known
as full orchestra being represented. ex-
ceptng the bassoon. The concerts will
be given once month throughout the
season, and strangers are cordially in
vited to attend. Mr.. Johnston has had
a wide experience in similar organiZa-
tons, and has prepared an attractive pro-
gram for Wednesday evening including
march. ". NJ. l." (Klohr): overture,
STANDARD Uewis): serenade. 'Starlit
Night u.aurendeau). by the orchestra
soprano solos, Three Green Bonnets''
Guy d'HardeloD, and When Love Is
Kind (Old Irish). Mrs. Bessie Latham Glib
son; Intermezzo. "Cupids Garden" Gu
senel, orchestra; recitation, .Laska'' Mr..
Gabriel-Marie); reverie. "Nedra" Gather
toni: waltz "On the Blue Danube
tStrauss), orchestra; soprano solo. Good
Night. SW ct Dreams q. w. Bischoff),
Mrs. Gibson; Melody in F (Rubinstein)
Finale NIalD, orchestra. The membership
of the orchestra includes. first violins,
X. G. Albertson, II. w. Winfield. W. B..
ketchum. c. r. Klee. d. A. Darroch. A.
VI. Nyman and c. V. Burrows: second
vio.ins. II. s. Wood. r. S. Cohen, jr..
Fred Everett. d. w. wilkins, F.. NJ.
Shore. r. Featherstone; viola. Fl. F. Bar
ker; cellos. P. c. Thompson and George
Meuller; BASES. ]. r. Carson and c. A.
Johnson: flute, II. W. T. Jenner: oboe j.
\. Brearley; first clarinet, NJ. B. Gran
ger; second clarinet. p Blabor; first cor
nets. NJ. NJ. Walker and F. Nj. Williams;
second cornet. d. \. Heyser; French
horns. j. +. Minnick and J. r. BOvello;
trombones, c. y. Caldwell and F. s.
Cheney: drums. c. L. King; piano, j. Z.
Birdsel.
The appearance OF Nine Johanna Cad
ski at Masonic Temple Auditorium Sat-
urday evening, December 5-the first of
the Charlton-Sm subscription concerts
IS rated as one oil the really artistic mu-
steal events of the early season here.
Nine. Gadskis fame abroad has been
greatly strengthened by her singing at
the famous Mozart festival in Cologne
Her countess in the Marriage of Figaro"
two seasons ago won special praise. There
is decided interest in Gadski's coming to
Washington. The success of her various
concert tours under Loudon Charlton's di-
rection has indicated the strong hold she
has on public favor.
Miss Lillian Chenowith is in charge of
the program to be given tomorrow even
ing at the Ebbtt House at the meeting
of the Continental Chapter. d. A. r.
Miss Minnie A. Bailey will contribute a