Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1909-12-19

given last Thursday evening at the Theo-
sophical Room, 222 A street southeast.
Mrs. Hartman discourSed In an interest
ing way on music Of the German Ro-
mantle school, and in illustration rem
dered the following program, in which
who contributed several tenor solos.
"Momento Capriccioso'' (Weber): 'Hark!
Hark! the Lark" WHO Is Sylvia ION
the Waters, Singing and Hedge Roses"
Song" (Mendelssohn); IF with All Your
Hearts," from Elijah" (Mendelssohn),
Mr.. Hartman; "Rondo Capriccioso" (Men-
delssohn), Romance CWarum). mach
tucke" (SchumanD. and March, from
''Tannhauser" CWagner). Mrs. Hartman.
At the Mount Pleasant Congregational
Church the Christmas program Of music
will be given next Sunday. This morning
the choir will sing Peace, Peace l Leave
WI be heard at the offertory in Hear
Me. o Father" by Handel. Mr.. Louis
Corning Atwater, organist and choir
master. will play three tone pictures. by
Ludwig Bonzig, and 'Nuptial March," by
Faulkes. The quartet is composed OF
Mrs. Ivy Herriet Shade, soprano: Miss
Mary E. King, contralto: Mr.. Howard
Butterworth. tenor, and Mr.. Apple. bass.
A musical treat was afforded those who
attended the recital in Mrs. Oldbergs
studio Friday afternoon. The program
was given by Miss Nellie de Grossart, So
prano. and Miss Frances de Grossart.
contralto. assisted by Mr.. Edward Lines.
tenor. The three youni. students gave the
entire program Of French, German, Eng
lish and Italian songs without notes and
their rendition Of the numbers was ex-
ceediRgly creditable. Among the selec-
Mignonne" (Massenet). Miss Nellie de
Grossart; Itch liebe dich'' and "Ertes
Begenen'' (Grieg). Miss Frances de Gros-
sart: .Elizabeth's Prayer: from Tam
hauser. lWagner). Miss Nellie de eros ;.
''Ev'ry Night" and 1.-The Merry Lark
tNevin). Miss Frances de Grossart: duet,
selection from Faust" (Gounod). Mr.. Ed
ward Hines and Miss Nellie de Grossart:
Che Gelida Mamma. from La Boheme"
pays" from .Mignon'' (Thomas). Miss
Frances de Grcssart; Aus meinem
Grossen Schmerzen' and .Madchen init
dem Rotten Mundchen" Frsns S.,, MISS
Herodiade Massenet). Miss Frances de
Grossart, and ''Barcarolle." from LES
Contes de Hoffman (Onenbach), Misses
Nellie and Frances de Grossart
The quartet Of ST. Paurs Lutheran
Church. composed OF Mrs. Helen Dono-
hue de Yo, soprano; Mrs. Flora Bern
heimer Brylawski, contralto; Mr.. Philip
Meyers. basso. and the male trio of the
new Motel choir, composed of Messrs.
Scantling, Callow and Meyers. will fur
nish the Christmas program at the Y. NJ.
C. A. next Sunday afternoon at o'clock.
Mrs Edwin Callow. soprano and accom-
PIANIST. will assist. The program VIII be
made up Of quartets. sextets and solos.
and the trio for men recently sung at
the Motel choir concert will be repeated.
At the preliminary musical service given
under the direction of Mrs. Henry Hunt
Mckee at the Church OF ST. Michael and
All Angels this evening. Miss Emily Dit
toe. soprano soloist of the Holy Name
Church. will sing an Ave Verum by Mil
lard, with English words. Other numbers
on the program will be a contralto solo,
Jesus, Lover of My Soul (Schnecker).
Pa: soprano solo. ANGELS Serenade"
(Braga). Miss Evelyn Cloggan. and the
chorus numbers, Send Out Thy Light"
(Gounod) and Sing. o Heavens" CTours).
Miss Mary Cryder has issued invita-
lions to a recital of ensemble music to
be given in her studio this afternoon at
A O'Clock The program will include
quartets and duets and trios, In French,
German and English, sung by Miss Mabel
I.atimer. Miss Meta Graham. Mrs. Nc
Afee. Miss Mabel Roberts, Miss Neosha
Gary. Miss Marion McFall and Mrs. War
ner s. Gibbs. Miss Ethel Tozer will assist
as accompanist.
The choir of Calvary Baptist Church.
under the direction of Mr.. Arthur Mayo.
will sing today at the morning service
Lovely Appear" from Gounod's Re
demption," and Mrs. Ralph Bernard will
be heard in contralto solo at the Offer
tory. At the evening service the quartet
will sing the anthem, The Lord Is Ex-