The Washington herald., 1911-01-01
IN THE MUSIC WORLD

| In THE MU'
Miss Mabel Roberts and Miss Hilda
Koehler were the soloists at musical
service for enlisted men at Fort Myer
on Christmas evening" The numbers were
Might Of Nights (Van Der Water). by
Miss Roberts: % Rest in the Lord
(from Elijah), by Miss Koehler. and a
duet. Il Waited for the Lord (Men-
delssohn).
A splendid programme was rendered by
tse- Apollo Orchestra, under the leader
ship of its director. Albert p. Johnston,
at the annual Christmas entertainment,
Of McKendree NJ. E. Sunday school. the
home Of the orchestra, Wednesday even
ing, before an audience that filled the
Sunday school room to its capacity. The
forty-three members of the orchestra
presented Director Johnston a pair Of
gold cuff buttons and the Sunday school
presented him a beautiful scarf pin, in
appreciation OF the earnest work Mr..
Johnston has done. On Friday evening,
January 13. the orchestra will give its
second monthly free concert of the pres
ent seasons series. to which its friends
and the public are most cordially in
vfted.
The Rubinstein Club had it's second
Members Day. last Wednesday morn
ing in the ballroom of the Arlington
Hotel. The programme, given by active
and honorary members of the club. fol-
lowed a short rehearsal. and began at L
O'Clock. 1t was as follows:
Soprano solos
ta) '.Ashoo at Her Lattice
wOodforde- E1nden
Mrs. DsyeIle Taylor weich.
Piano solos
(D ''Des Abends'' ''......................Sc .Schumann
(b) ..NoveIetten." Op q, No .-.....Schumann
Miss Katharine May Brooks.
20, Mic Fernando ola Fayorta'J. -. .Donizetti
Mrs. Estelle Gulick Cunningham.
Violin solos
GaSotts -.',oesec
Miss Helen Dodge.
Cb) oh. That We Two were Mayins'' ....- -NeIin
tc1 Friendship" .Theo Mafnais
Mrs Isaac Cans and Miss Catherine Bates.
Mrs. Burdette at the piano.
At the close Of the programme a Christ
mas celebration was held by the club,
when their conductor, Mrs. A. NJ. Blair,
was literally showered with gifts from
a huge stocking filled by the members.
Mrs. S. NJ. Fabian spent the past week
in New York. enjoying the opera and
other music.
The third organ recital of the present
series will be given by Mr.. Edgar Priest
in st. Paurs Episcopal Church. Twenty
third street and Washington Circle. this
evening at s o'clock. These recitals are
being largely attended. and the new organ
Is giving great satisfaction.
Miss Ethel Tozier has cards out for a
tea this afternoon. to meet Mrs. Peake.
There will be music.
An exceptionally good and interesting
programme was given by the Friday
Morning Music Club at its last meeting.
1t was Anton Dvorak's music, and was
arranged by Mrs. Day. She was assisted
by Anton Kaspar. violinist. and Ernest
Lent, 'cellist. Mrs. Day sang group OF
very beautiful songs Of that composer
with much intelligence and sincerity. She
is as accomplished a pianist as she Is a
Waldcsruhe Adago for violonoeIlo.
MIR. Ernest Lent
Gyrsy songs:
II Chant My Lay, a Hymn of Love-
'.Hark, How My Triangle Sheds Its silv'r5
Laughter
silent and Lone the Woods Around"
Songs My Mother Taught Me-
Tune Thy Strings. Oh Gypsy
I'm His Wide and Ample. Airy Linen Vesture. y
CLOUDY Heights Of Tstrs Daring FslcUr
Haunteth.''
Mrs. A. L Day.
Mr.. Anton Kaspar.
'.Dumky" Piano Trio.
L<nto Macstoso-Alegro-Vivace
Andante-Vivsce
Andante Moderato-AIesrrtto Scherzando
Allegro
Lento Maestoso-vivace
Mn. Day, Mr.. kaspar. and Mr.. Lent.
Mrs. Elizabeth Smith Maxwell. So
prano, was called upon. on very short
notice, to sing Il Know That My Re-
deemer Liveth," in Ingram Memorial
Church, in the performance of Handefs
Messiah" given by the organist and
director, Mrs. Henry Hunt Mckee. A
section Of the Choral Society sang the
chorus under Mr.. Hammers direction.
and the orchestra parts were played by
Mrs. Mckee and Mr.. Arthur Mayo on
the organ and piano. Mrs. Maxwell was
enthusiastically received by the audience
and was greatly praised for her artistic
and dramatic rendering of that great
solo. The other solos were sung by stu
dents of Mrs. Mckee.
Miss Mary Helen Howe is spending the
holidays with her mother and sisters.
Mrs Frank T. Howe and the Misses
Howe, in Brookland. She spent Thurs
day with her brother-in-law and sister.
Mr.. and Mrs. Felix Garziglia, in their
Washington home.
in the Church Of the Covenant this even
ins at 7:30. preceding the regular service.
A string quartet will give several num-
bers, Mrs. Roma Devonne Hampstead.
contralto. will sing some solos, and
Richard Lorleberg, 'cellist will play.
These artists will also be heard once
during the regular evening service.
A meeting Of the Students Club Of the
Washington College of Music will be held
next Wednesday evening at the college.
Robert Franz and Edward MacDowell
will be studied. DIR. Davis will read a
paper on Franz and at roll call para
graphs will be given on the life and works
of MacDowell. A programme will be
given by the following vocal and instru-
mental pupils: Mrs. Jennings. Miss Ger
trude Reuter-. Mrs. Harriet Hough, Mr..
George Miller, Miss Cohencious. and Miss
Thompson. After the programme a so
cial time will be enjoyed.