The Washington herald., 1911-02-12

of Mr.. William Wall whiddit, the or
ganist and director, will give a grand
opera concert.
The Arion Club will give its fourth
musicale of the season at the clubhouse
this evening. The programme has been
arranged by the musical director, Karl
HOler.
A short organ recital will be given by
]. w. Cheney, jr., at Epiphany Chapel.
Twelfth and c streets southwest. Sunday
evening before the regular evening
service.
The Motet choir, directed by Otto r.
Simon, will give its second invitation
concert on March . at the Memorial
Colonial Hall. The artistic success Of the
first concert has been a great stimulus
to the officers of the society for stronger
organization The chorus now numbers
ninety singers. and is to be increased to
100 The assisting artist at this concert
will he Miss Alma Stencil. of New York.
the gifted young pianist, who has Just re
turned from European successes.
Much interest centers about the con-
cert to be given at the Y. NJ. c. A hall
Wednesday evening next for the benefit
of the Y. W. c. A. Vacation Lodge.
very delightful musicale was given
last Monday evening under the auspices
of the Mems Club of the Evangelical
Lutheran Church of the Epiphany, at
Gunton-Temple Chapel, in Fourteenth
street. The attractive programme was
participated in by Miss Edith Stowell.
Miss Violet Warren PiersOn. Mrs. Is
telle Gulick Cunningham. Mrs. r. +.
Dickcy, Mrs. Thomas l. Jones, and
Messrs. Arthur l.. Simpson. A. F.. Aiken.
Thomas l. Jones, James S Hicks. and
Arthur Deibert- The committee in charge
was Thomas l.. Jones, II. F. LerCh, and
A. Y. Leech, jr.
The Musurgia, under the direction 0f
Edgar Priest, will give its first concert
at the New Willard Thursday next at
sis O'Clock The club will be assisted
by the following weIl-known local ar
fists; Mrs. Helen Donohue De Yo. so
prano. sOloist of St. Margaret's 2. +.
Church; Mr.. Anton kaspa-, violinist, and
the Madrigal Quartet, composed Of
Joseph r. Matthew. lie Roy Glider. James
s Hicks, and Theodore T. Apple, four
leading church soloists. The quartet,
which is the original male quartet of the
Musurgia, is directed by Charles Z.
Bartlett. The MusUrgia, which is now
in it's sixth year, will be heard in a splen-
did programme OF part songs which have
been carefully rehearsed since the lst
of January. Mr.. r. II. DroOp is the
president and Louis A. Potter, jr. accom-
panist.
The Music Study Club will have its
first evening musicale next Saturday
in the McNeal Studio. Those who will
be heard are Mrs Charles Raymond
Wentz contralto SOlOist in St. Stephens
Episcopal Church; Miss Marguerite How
ard, soprano soloist in ST Stephens
Catholic Church: Miss IIeona KidweIl.
soprano; Miss Halle Franklin, mezzo-
soprano; Miss Ruby Stamford, viOlinist:
Miss Ethel Lee, 'Cellist; Miss Mildred
kolb. pianist, and Miss Brooks. pianist.
The aCcOmpanimentS will be played b.
Mrs OrviIle Drown and Miss Marion
West.
The funds for the BischoI memorial
are coming in every day from all quar-
tiers Of the United States from former
pupils and friends of the late Or. Bisch-
of, and ii is the hope OF the committee
in charge that all lovers of music in
this city. as well as friends and pupils
that wish a part in this beautiful memo
rial. will send in their subscriptions al
once.
An excellent recital was given Friday
evening in the West Street Presbyterian
church. Among those who were heard
were Mrs. Robert Mcknight. soprano:
Mrs Sankcy Bacon. soprano. Miss Sue
FTqr SThpTlPT
pranO: Miss Marian Larner, Contralto:
Mr.. Mcknight. tenor: Mr.. Armacost, or
ganist, and Mr.. Birch. basso