Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1909-11-07
MUSICAL MENTION.

at the Washington Club. when the OFF,
GERS, elected at the last meeting I'm the
spring, assumed their new duties. There
was no rehearsal Friday. but various
matters Of business were taken up by the
club and one or two amendments made
to the constitution. The officers Ior the
ensuing year are as follows: Miss Aileen
Bell. president: vice president Miss Maud
Sewall; musical director. Mrs. ]. h. Ken
dali; assistant musical director. Miss
Lucy Brickenstein: treasurer, Mrs. c. y.
Neibel; secretary, Mrs. Lewis. and Choir
us director, Mrs. Richard Dean.
An attractive program has been ar
ranged for the dedication OF the new
pipe organ at Keller Memorial Church
Tuesday evening. MIR. III. II Freeman
Johns Church, will play selections by
Faulkes. Gaul. Mendelssohn, Bohm. Lee
mare, Brisson. Gounod and Schubert. and
vocal numbers will be contributed by Miss
Flora Jackson. soprano. and Mr.. Arthur
III. Deibert, bass.
Mrs. Lucille Belts gave the first OF her
informal pupils recitals this season Tues
day evening at her residence studio. Inc
program was given by Mrs. Ellen Dicker-
ton and the Misses Martha Garrison and
Anna Coberth.
Mrs. Hormess and Miss Georgia f. Mil
Ter will be at home informally Sunday
afternoons from to o'clock In their
studios at 1905 II street.
Miss Cryder will entertain this after
noon at tea in honor OF Nine. Marchesi.
who will be heard here in recital during
the week brief program OF music.
consisting OF solos and choruses. will -
given by the advanced pupils Of Miss
Cryder.
A quartet of st. Andrews Episcopal
Church. which holds the rather unique
10 h. -l-
consecutive seasons. will be heard this
morning in tie Deum," by Schneider;
a "Benedictus." by Dudley Buck. and
at the offertory ''rhe Lord Is My Light"
by Stark. This quartet Is composed Of
Mrs. Fannie Atfee Gage. soprano: Mrs.
John Roberts. contralto; Mr.. John Lisle
Apple. tenor, and Mr.. Fred Schaefer.
bass. The work of the quartet is sup
plemented by a large chorus: and Mr..
Fulton Carr presides at the organ.
Mr. Earl Clabaugh. baritone. will sing
at the afternoon service of the Y. NJ c.
Laws Severe" by Harvey. and Cast
Thy Bread Upon the Waters by Bishop
Mr.. Halstead p. Hoover will be the ac-
companist.
The Mendelssohn Club. composed OF
the pupils Of Miss Berda Stewart Wilson,
had its first monthly meeting OF the
season at the home Of Miss Esther Muir
pHy, 1Wln SeQdts, Snevy Sndse. 1nOSe
participating were Misses Jean Ayler.
Margaret Webster. Edna Bushey. Lucy
Graves, Lillian and Dorothy Burch. jose
phine Chunn. Catherine Tonge, Linnie
Chambers. Eleanor Earnshaw, Esther
Murphy. Dorothy Gessford. Dorthy Nc
Cauley. Arlein Terry, Mary Postles. Ruth
Ayler. Hazel Chisholm, George Bell
Earnshaw and Master Roger Gessford.
Miss Wilson rendered some Chopin selec-
lions. and Miss Lucy Graves delighted
fhnaa rxftt faf
A TIE Deum'' for chorus and orchestra.
written by Mr.. Heinrich Hammer, con-
ductor OF the Choral Society, will be sung
the other numbers on the program being
Chadwicks Noel" Christmas pastorale
and q prelude by List.
At Calvary Baptist Church this morning
the quartet will sing II Have Lonsed
for Thy Salvation" an adaptation from
Rossinis "Stabat Mater" The offertory
solo will be Tho Penitent." by van de
Water, sung by Mrs. Ralph Barnard. con-
tralto. At the evening service there will
be two quartet numbers, when God OF
Old" by Hall. and Softly Now the Light
Of Day." by Ilsley. with Mr.. Arthur Mayo
at the organ.
Miss Franceska Kaspar. soprano. has
been engaged to sing with the Philadel-
phia Orchestra at its concert at Prince
ION, n. d.. november Ii. 6ne Will De
heard in ''Dich Theure Halle" and Elisa
beth's Prayer" from ".annhauser." By
Wagner.
Mr. Homer Cummins. tenor. WHO has
been singing for some time with the quar-.
been engaged to sing during November
with the Sanctuary Choir Of st. Patrtck's
Church. under H. Mills silby. director.
NJ d
Gently at a musical in honor Of Mr.. Carlo
Fischer. formerly OF this city and now
first cellist in the Minneapolis Symphony
Orchestra. Mr.. Fischer spent a few days
recently in Washington on his way home
from Europe.
The fortnightly meetings OF the Won
Cnschuld Club will take place this winter
on the first and third Fridays Of each
month. The first meeting Of this series
will be held Friday, November 10. at Sis
pm. The Won Unschuld trio. Nine. Won
Cnechuld. pianist: Mr.. d. BreesAin, vio-
linist, and Mr.. Mandy. cellist, will give a
series Of four chamber music recitals.
These recitals. as well as the meetings OF
the Won Cnschuld Club. will be given I'm
the parlors Of the university. The dates
for the recitals will be announced later.
Miss Harriet e. Harding. who is home
from Bryn Mawr for the week end. will
be heard this afternoon in THE Unseen
Kingdom" by Lane, at the missionary
rally at Metropolitan NJ. E. Church, at
which Mrs. Bristol. the wife of Bishop
Frank NJ. Bristol, will speak.
1t has become customary in Episcopal
Church circles for each church to give "A
musical each season for the benefit Of
the Episcopal Eye and Ear Infirmary. and
the first of these affairs this fall took
place Friday evening at Gunston Hall un-
der the auspices Of st. Marsaret's Church.
The we'll chosen program was arranged
by Mrs. A. NJ. Blair. musical director OF
the Rubinstein and Monday Morning
clubs, and included a piano solo. Chopin
Valse. by Mr.. A. G. Eldridge. organist OF
st. Margaret's Church; contralto solos.
Goodbye" (Moore). Moran" (Piggott)
and Little Irish Girl Gowe), Mrs.
Blanche Muir Dalgleish; violin solos, Mr..
Frailey: tenor solo. Comfort Ye. Ny
People," from THE Messiah" Richard p.
Backing; piano solos, Prelude (Grieg).
Prelude" (Rachmaninoff), Mrs. w. Sin
clair Bowen; contralto solos, Hearts De
light (Gilchris0. Pretty Creature (Wil
SOM and PHILOSOPHY QSmmelD. Mrs.
Dalgleish: trio for violin, cello and plano
lotto Mallins). Misses Rubie Stanford.
Ethel Lee and Mrs. Bowen. and vocal
trio. "Vanne a colei adore" On. Proctor),
Mira. Elliott Woods. Mrs. Blair and Mr..
Backing.
A special musical program has been ar
ranged for the evening service tonight at
the Washington Heights Presbyterian
Church. There will be tenor solo by
Mr.. McCawley, baritone solo by William
Howell, jr., of Philadelphia, and a cornet
anio nv Mr. nuryea Mrs. blanche Muir