The Washington herald., 1908-03-29
In THE MUSIC WORLD.
CHORAL CLUB OF WOMEN is ORGANIZED
BY WASHINGTONIANS

OF the best-known Singers in local circles
The officers elected were: Mrs. Hobart
Brooks. president; Mrs William A
Domer. vice president; Miss Blanche A.
Yewel. secretary and treasurer, and Miss
Whitesell. librarian.
Mrs. A. NJ. Blair will conduct Re
hearsals will be begun next Wednesday,
and will be held in the auditorium of the
Emmanuel Baptist Church, Sixteenth
street and Columbia road
The membership of this new society.
whose name has not yet been selected,
is limited to fifty
similar organization, the Rubinstein
Society. was one OF the most successful
singing societies In Washington some
years ago, under the direction of n. Du-
shane Coward.
The new society should become one of
lhe important organizations Of the Ma
uonal Capital.
Miss Franceska Kaspar will be the So
loist at the musicale to be given by Mrs.
Eoward Graves. in her home In Massa-
chusetts avenue, on Tuesday morning.
MISS kaspar viii leave in the afternoon
1or Auanuc City, where she will join her
Ihother' who went there yesterday They
VIII remain there for ten days.
The Michael Angelo Society, of Belcourt
Seminary, arranged an extra programme
OF music on the occasion of the presenta-
tion Of their French play last wednes-
day evening. Miss Anita Dieterich was
the soloist. An orchestra, which played
several numbers. was composed of Ho-
bart Ramsdell. Mr. Schoeneman Miss
Lillian Milovick. George SkiltOn. and Miss
Johanna Gloetzner, violinists; Charles AL
den, viola; Miss Ethel Lee and Paul
Ramsdell, 'cellos. Miss Agnes Dowling
was the accompanist and pianist
Miss Dieterich's song was Because
OF You" and her encores were Dream
ing and Resale" which she sang with
orchestra accompaniment The orchestra
played the Wedding OF the Winds.
'Cupid's Garden Apple. Blossoms -
Rocco and Smiles and Caresses.
under the direction of Mr. Ramsden.
Miss Harriet Whiting will sing to-day
in the Church of Our Father. Her solos
viii be out Of the Depths" by Marks.
and Abbott's Just for To-day" Miss
Whiting Will give a song recital in the
reading-room for the blind in the Library
Of Congress. on May :.
Miss Liebermann is arranging her pro-
gramme for her spring concert. which
Will be given in the ballroom of the
Raleigh Hotel, about the middle of May.
She will have an orchestra and her usual
number of pianos. Among other interest
Ing numbers will be Rubinsteins
Feramoors." to be given as nearly as
possible as the composer gave il before
the Car. Among the solOists will be Mrs
Blanche Muir Dalgleish.
w. X. Cohen has arranged An Even
ing With the Choir for this evening at
Trinity NJ. E. Church, Fifth street and
Pennsylvania avenue southeast
The quartet under Mr.. Cohen's direc-
ton will give three numbers from the
oratorio. king Of Israel" They will
have the assistance OF large orchestra
under Henry f. Stopsack. which will play
the march and the Evening Star Song"
from Tannhauser. and the Grand Eagle"
march.
Miss Caroline Spencer Smith will sing
Morselfs 20 Lord, Abide With Me- The
members Of the quartet are Miss Laura
Black, soprano; Miss Caroline Spencer
Smith. contraltO; Mr.. Herman w Muir
rell, tenor and Mr. d. L. Wood. basso
WI ChiACil - VI EdlllSl dS well as director.
Mrs. Ivy Herriot Shade. who has had
such successful professional career. and
who has been at home for the past six
months. spent few days in New York
last week arranging Tor her work next
season. Mrs. Shades voice is greatly
benefited by her rest of a few months.
She is singing extremely well this spring
She has hpRu hoard j.
for long time, except by her most in
innate friends.
At the last meeting Of the UnschuId ]
Club. which took place last Friday. 1
large and appreciative audience listened |
to the following programme: "Varia- /
tion Serieuse." Mendelssohn. Miss ]. /
Duncan; ''Tarentelle." Moszkowski, Miss !
B. Davis; "Scherzo," sharp minor. /
Chopin. Miss r. Bower; List Cam
PAMELA and Chopin Impromptu Miss
X. NcNeal; Sonata. a major. Beethoven /
and Shubert-Tausiz Military March Miss /
NJ Kolb; Polonaise. \ major, Chopin 1
Miss c. Schnure The next meeting OF /
the Cnschuld Club Will be held April 10 /
The last of the chamber music pro-
gramme this spring on Sunday after
moons in Mr.. Gareissens studio will be /
given this afternoon, when trios by Schu- /
bert and schumann VIII be played.
The programme of the last concert was /
exceptionally good. and included Beet
hoven's Trio in fat major; MendeIs- /
sohn's ''Andante' for trio, in D minor; /
Schubert's "Minuetto" Songs, Schubert's |
Der Leierman. der Doppelgaenger and /
Wohin;' Schumann's 'Ich Grolle Nicht'' /
and Die Beiden Grenadiere.' and Brahms /
'Serenade. all sung by Mr.. Gareissen, ac-
eompanied by Miss Grace Adele Freebey.
the programme closing with Brahms Ber-
ceuse and Hungarian Dance. in A minor.
The trio is composed of Herman c.
Rakemann, violin; Dore Wolfsteiner, eel
10, and Oscar Gareissen, piano
Mrs. E. S. Klmball expects to go to
California next month, TO join her SON
in-law and daughter. Mr.. and Mrs. How
ard Malcolm Kutchin, in San Diego. where
they have spent the winter and have
recently taken house.
Mrs Kimball will return East with
them when they come to New York,
whence they will sail for Europe for
the remainder of the summer and fall
Mrs. Kutchin was one of the leading
pianists of Washington. and has right
fully become one OF the leading ones
in her new home.
She and Mr.. Kutchin Will come TO
Washington next season. for at least a
short time
Miss 2ay Mitchler. a weIl-known pian-
ist. OF Paolo. Kans., is spending the
spring season with Mrs. Long. wife of
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