Evening star., 1909-02-28
MUSICAL MENTION.

presiding at the organ. The anthems Civ
en- by the quartet. included. Lord OF
| Heaven" Rossn), II Will EXtol Thee
Costa and Seek Ye the. Lord" (Rob-
ertsp, Mrs. Welch sang, Where They
Have Laid Him (Sullivan). and Miss
Whitford was heard in Gounod's 20 Di-
| vine Redeemer.'
Miss Ethel Tozier will go to New YORK
| Wednesday to play for the Woman's So.
ctety in East Orange.
Miss Christine Church has been engaged
as soprano soloist at Hamine NJ. f.
! Church. She was heard last Sunday IN
Lift Thine Eyes tMarston). Miss Churc
! recently assisted in a concert given by
Miss Edith Pickering. soprano. and Mrs
Nellie Neal Wilson. pianist. at the Wom-
ems College in Baltimore.
Miss Alice Burbage entertained yester-
day afternoon AT musical tea when the
| following attractive program was given:
"Christmas Bells (Gade). Elizabeth AM
brose; 'Polonaise" tMcDowelD. Miss We're
Cory; 'Lebestraum'- UiszU. Mr.. Er2
Shilling: Songs" My Mother Bids Me
Bind My Hair" Haydn), and "Nymphs
and Fauns' (Bemberg). Mrs. Walter Hill
ton; ''Polonaise" tChopin). and 'Liebes-
waller" tMoszkowskD. Miss Yvonne Town
send; ''Ecossaise'' (Chopin), and Con
Songs My Mother Taught Me- Ovorak),
''Serenade' IStrauss), Mrs. Hilton; Noe
turne, Waltz and "Ballade" (Chopin>.
and 'Liebestod'' from 'Tristan and Isol-
de" (WagnerLiszD.
\ recent acquisition to musical circles
in Washington is Mrs George Appleton
Griffin who was heard in recenl piano
and song recital at the Library of Con-
gress. with Mr.. Gilbert A. Clark of the
gram included "lmpl omptu in minor
Chopin. Mrs Griffin: out on the Deep
Uohr) and will O. the Wisp'' Cherry
Mr. Clark; .'Tendre Aveu'' tschutD. Bal
iade" tRheinberser). Mrs. Griffin; He
Kept Her In" (Nevin. Yang Ylang"
Clark; Romance (Schumann). "Hu-
moresque" Dvorak). Mrs. Griffin is the
daughter-in-la of Mr.. A. P. C. Griffin,
chief assistant librarian of Congress.
The first organ recital in the annual
Lenten series by Mr.. II. II. Freeman
was given yesterday at St. Johns Church,
Lafayette Square Mr., Freeman was as
prano. who was heard in 20 For the
Wings of j Dove" CMendelssohm and
The Lord Is My Light" (AIiitsen). Mr.
fieemans organ numbers included The
Concert Overture" in +. fiat Q'aukesD.
'Fugue" in F jor (GuilmanD. Chan
SAINT du Matin" (GauD, "Scherzo Sym
phonique" tFaulkes) and "Hosanna"
Wachs). These organ recitals will be
given every Saturday afternoon during
Lent at 40 O'Clock, and are free to the
musical public
The choir of the Dumbarlon Avenue NJ
Z. Church, Georgetown. under the direc-
ton of Mr.. William 7. Glover. gave a
satisfactory rendition Friday evening of
the cantata THE Holy CITY" by Gaul
The solos were sustained by Miss Bessie
Birch soprano; Richard P. Backing.
tenor: Mrs. j. A. Houghton. contralto
and Mr.. John Waters. baritone They
We're assisted by Miss Roberta Allen. vio-
mist. The personnel of the choir in
cludes: Sopranos. Misses Bessie Birch
Louisa Darcy. Mabel Darcy. Eta Sc
hastian. Virginia Houghton. Mrs. w. II
Houshton. Misses Lillian Gossase. Leila
Bosley. Louise Birch. Nellie Sebastian
Lillian Wade. Maud Allen. Malle;te
Roach, Eleanor Lewis. Mrs. Leroy Brick.
Mrs. A. j. Houshton; altos, Mrs j. \.
Houehton. Misses Clara Dyer ELLA AL
len, Nettie Craig. Laura Wade. Marion
Dyer. Mrs. B. H. Calver Mrs w H.
Roach; tenors Mr.. Richard p Backing
Messrs Isaac Brick. Robert Beckham.
W. H. Houghton. Adreon. Robert Stearns,
j. a. HoughtOn, Louis harrington. Ernest
HoughtOn. w. T. Glover; basses, Mr. John
Waers Messrs: Leroy Brick Newton
Middleton. Charles Wade. f. q. Randall, |
Vincent Smith. Joseph Oliver a. w Hud- |
SON Samuel Thrift.
The Apollo Orchestra. Mr. Albert p !
Johnston. director. gave concert Friday |
evening at the Church of Our Father |
assisted by Miss Lillian Chenowith con-
Il alto. The program included: March |
AIollo tklohD; overture, Sweet Brar' !