Los Angeles herald., 1910-03-20

numbers were the Misses Kellar of
Monrovia, Miss Lillian Smith and Miss
Eleanor Strong.
Frederick Stevenson, whose "Vien-
nese Serenade" was the success of a
recent Lyric club concert, gave great
pleasure with an informal talk.
Hostesses Of the afternoon We're Miss
Jessica Lawrence, Mrs. w. II. Jamison.
Miss Mary e. Comins. Mrs. c. A. Post
Mrs. G. ]. Vieira, Mrs. Robert Nc
Cauley, Mrs. ]. I. Noyse, Mrs. David
Perry Mrs. L. l.. Merrick, Mrs. Ada
Marsh Chick and Mrs. C. L. Bisbee.
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This evening Jean de Chauvenet will
give an organ recital at st. Luke's
church on Vernon avenue. Besides
compositions by MacMaster ana Du-
bois NJ. de- Chauvenet will play his
own Romance and Hungarian con-
certo.
Only three more recitals remain in
the series planned by Archibald Ses-
sions and so successfully carried out
this winter at Christ church.
Miss Mary e. Gowans, who assisted
at the recital on Wednesday after
noon. has contralto voice of great
range and power, and used it with ex-
cellent taste and delightful effect. 1t
is smooth and even throughout the
register and in the aria God shall
wipe away all tears" from Sullivan's
Light of the World" she displayed
not only an excellent tone, but unusual
ability as an interpreter.
At the next recital, April g. Mrs. II.
L. MacNiel will play some new selec-
tions for organ and violin, and Miss
Myrtle Ouellet. harpist, also will assist.
The May recital which will. be the
concluding event OF the series. will be
given in the evening with the assist
ance of the Woman's Symphony or
chestra.
An Easter cantata will be given
next Sunday afternoon at o'clock at
the Calvary Presbyterian church,
South Pasadena, El Centre and Ere
mont streets. The Messiah Victorious"
by Hammond, win be sung under the
direction of Miss Clara Louise New
comb, pianist assisted by Mrs. Eliza
beth Townsend, Violinst, and the fol-
lowing singers; The Misses Harriet
Vail, Susan Bart, Grace Walthry, Mrs
Simms, Mrs. John V. Sweetzer Misses
Eunice Atkinson, Eva Fisher John v
Sweetzer, Karl Martin, E. w. Bart,
e. r. Buck, w, f. Metzsker and c. p
Donnell.
Paloma and Karla Schramm an
nounce this program for their recital
next Thursday evening at Simpson au-
ditorium:
Allegro from concerto for two pianos, c ma
jor, Paloma and Karla Schramm.
Theme and variations. op. 21, No. /
CBrahms); pastorale (ScarlattD. "Fruhings-
nacht' (Schumann- LiszD, nocturne Chopin,
fantastic, f minor (Chopinl. Paloma Schramm
Nocturne. op. 60, No. l (Chopin) etude B
fiat minor Mendelssohn) intermezzo, op. u.s.
No. 2 (Schumann); Cradle Song (Regina
Watson); "FSndo Brilliant OWeber), Karla
Schtamm.
Improvisation upon a given theme Those
who wish to submit musical themes for Paloma
Schramm to improvise from are requested to
prepare them during the preceding intermis-
sions before the concert. During the last
intermission they will be collected and handed
provse from 1t. The themes should be writ
ten on staff only, not over four or six bars
long. and plainly signed.
Ciegmund's "Lebesled." from die Wal
kure (Wagner-Tausig) scherzo B fiat minor
(Chopin). Paloma Schramm.
Mrs. Estell Heartt-D -Dreyfus has been
specially engaged to prepare an Eas-
ter program to be given next Sunday
evening at the Hollywood hotel.
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Mary LeGrand Reed, soprano, will
fill several recital engagements in San
Francisco and neighboring cities and
will give her first recital in Los An
geles Immediately upon her return,
Friday evening, April s, at the Friday
Morning club. This recital will be
looked forward to with keen interest
by the music patrons of the city, for
on several occasions in her appear
ances In this city she has proved her