New-York tribune., 1910-02-20
At MUSIC STUDIOS.

j o. Prochazka the piano pedasogue. Of
Studio 1902 Carnegie Hall. and Nyack. has
written a Judean Colonial uelodrama- It
is said to offer excellent chances TO display
Judean themes. American composers are
invited to supply the melodramatic music
The work is said to be Of the dimensions
of ''Enoch Arden
Mrs. Robert de Forest entertained last
Thursday evening with a lecture recital on
.'Elektra." given by Miss Amy Grant, as
sisted by Charles l. Stafford
W J. Kitchener, OF No. 157 West s4th
street gave highly successful concert at
the Harlem Young Women's Christian As
sociatiOn last Saturday evening, introduc-
ing his mandolin club and other pupils
His guitar solo. arrangement OF the
''Fantaisie Caprice" Op. II. OF yIeuxtemps.
was received with favor. All OF the pupils
taking part in the programme showed much
skill on their respective instruments Miss
May Kelly, with her banjo selections. also
Miss Julia Greiner and Miss Mary c.
Thorndike. playing the mandolin and man
dola, respectively, gave enjoyable recita-
tfons-
Miss Grace Easton. now studying with
Susannah Macaulay, has made such graft
flying progress that she has been strongly
urged TO enter the operatic field. At a re-
cent musical her arias from Aida and
Romeo and Juliet were so rendered as 80
cause much favorable comment
Nine Kitty Berger. the either virtuosc.
was the guest OF the Theatregoers' Club OF
America last Sunday She played several
compositions OF her own, which were re-
ceived with enthusiasm Mime Berger
nounccs Lenten musical next month. the
date OF which will be decided later.
Miss Elizabeth X Patterson will give in
her studio. on March 2. lecture by A
Foxton Fergerson on English folklore. IL
Iustrated by foIksongs- Miss Patterson
will assist Mr. Ferserson and Will sing
songs by women composers.
Mrs. Clara A Korn. the composer. whose
orchestral compositions have been per-
formed al the ST. Louis exposition and upon
various occasions in New York. has a
studio in East Orange. where she secludes
herself for creative work Mrs. Korn COM
pleted a symphony last season, following a
piano concerto written the year previous
AT present she is engaged upon an opera
which is already half finished Besides
composing Mrs. Korn has a Few artist
pupils In piano. in whom she takes great
pride.
Eugene c. Morris a pupil Of William c.
Carl and post graduate OF the CSuiIrnaut
Organ School. has been engaged as or
Sauist and choirInaster OF Grace Presby-
terian Church. Brooklyn. beginning May !.
Troll Rees also a pupil OF Mr. Carl. has
been engaged as organist ard choir IL
rector At the Fort Washington Reformed
Church. New York
W. l. Watso- tenor, recently sang in
The Divine Birth a cantata by Frank
e Ward. the choirmaster OF Holy Trinity
Church and also OF the male choir AT st
PauIs Chapel. OF Columbia University. Nr
Watson Is tenor soloiSt of the Sirnpson
Methodist Church. OF Brooklyn. and has
recently accepted "a position in the choir
of Temple Israel OF Harlem. He has
been studying during the last year with
John ". Nichols. who has his studios in
Carnegie Hall
Nine Dora Wiley Tennis. known "a the
sweet singer o. Maine," assisted by txelve
of her pupils. will give a musical this even
Ing at Duryea's ballroom (Suite b N s.3o
o'clock. 10 which the public is cordially
invited. These musicals. given every six
weeks. are not for criticism. but simply t0
demonstrate to the friends of pupils their
rapid advancement. and as Nine. Tsnnis
Coatinued on fourth pAxo