The Washington times., 1912-10-20

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ago as the soloist of the Philharmonic
Orchestra. Zmbalist Is said to COM
bine the wonderful technique Of some OF
his predecessors with an extraordinary
class by himself. The local business ar
rangements for the concert are in
charge of T. Arthur Smith.
Miss Eleanor Smith, OF the New Eng
land Conservatory OF Boston, and pupil
Of George Chadwick. has opened q
studio at 22l5 Fourteenth street north.
west. For the past four years Miss
Smith has been studying in Berlin.
structor in harmony In the Stern Con-
servatory. Glasses In plano will begin
at once at the studio.
Hugh E. SALESMAN, OF 1l07 G street
northwest. has opened his studio OF
voice culture, piano. and acting. A
series OF musicales will be given during
the season. where the services OF we'll
known singers and players will add ito
the interests OF the series. Tn Metro
politan Opera Club. of which Mr.. Salts
man has been director for the past ten
years, will begin Its series Of concerts
shortly.
John Richard Monroe announces Q
class in the Interpretation of plano
music at his studio. l+O6 II street north
west. The first class met last Tuesday.
soy n Monroe the PeaBay BSR q Gs1yss
and has studied Interpretation in the
lecture-recitals OF Messrs. Randolph.
Hutcheson, and Boyle. The class Is for
all those who desire a greater under
standing Of music as an art. and admis-
sion thereto does not require previous
knowledge Of any instrument. as no one
Is required to play.
The fourth season OF the Rubensteln
Club opens Wednesday at 1880 q. m. In
the hall room Of the Raleigh Hotel.
Mrs. A. M. Blair conducting. Five con-
certs will be given during the season.
two evening. two afternoon. one Of
which will be a sacred concert during
| Lent. and one morning recital. The
| first afternoon concert will be at the
Raleigh Hotel in the ball room. Decem-
Der 4. at 4:15 o'clock. The first evening
concert will be January Is, the soloists
to be selected from New York profess
sionals. The executive board directing
the business affairs Of the organization
are: President Mrs. Blair; vice presi-
dent. Mrs. Clarence B. Rheem: secre-
tary. Miss b. A. Yewell; treasurer. Mrs.
Fanny A. Gage; librarian. Mrs; = L.
tee, Mrs. walter Newell Weston.
The organizing OF the washington
oratorio Society is now under way.
Practically the entire membership of the
| evening choir of the Covenant Church,
has Joined and a public meeting will soon
be called to discuss plans for a per-
manent organization. 1t is the hope
| OF those Interested to try and once
more create in washington an apprecia-
| ton and desire for oratorio, which has
SO sadly waned In this community dur
ing the past four or five years.
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| The membership of the evening choir
| Of the Church of the Covenant has now
| reached ninety-two. and two rehearsals
were held on Tuesday and Friday even-
ings of the past week; sydney Lloyd
Wrightson announces that he has room
for ITO singers on the new platform,
so any who may wish to join can en-
| roll at either Of the rehearsals to be
held on Tuesday and Friday evening OF
this week.
George II. Miller, head Of the vocal
department Of the Chevy Chase Col
lege, has accepted the position as one
Of Mr.. Wrightson's assistants in the
COLLEGE OF Music. co.
Miss Gertrude Reuter-, soprano, Mr..
George II. Miller, bass. and Austin M,
Beatue, tenor nave peeh appohteu 81 so
loists In the evening choir of the
church of the Covenant.
Miss Helen Thompson, graduate of
the washington College of Muisc. has
accepted the position as one OF Mr. Fa-
bian's assistants In the plano depart
ment OF that institute. 80
Tho first meeting of the Students
Club OF the Washington College of
- l,AlI to-. H.. al k.nl
OF the college on Friday evening, NO
yember l. at $3.50 o'clock.
|. An organ recital will be given by
James W. Cheney. jr., organist OF st.
Paul's Church, Twenty-third street and
Washington circle, preceded by IA brief
choral eyensong, at s o'clock. a serieG
OF these organ recitals will be given on
: the third Sunday Of each month.