The Washington herald., 1912-03-10
MUSIC AND MUSICIANS,

with '"The Last Rose OF Summer" Mr.
John P. -Redeeker. who was to have beer
one OF the soloists, was Unexpectedly
called away from the city, and Mr.. j
Wesley Jones substituted for him al
short notice. He made a distinct hit
with his fine rendition OF "A Sentinel
Am T. (Watson). in response to an In
sistent encore giving Forgotten" (Eu.
gene Cowles). Mr.. Gilbert and Mr..
Eichner's rendition of Tits '-serenade. "
] duet. was well received.
| The orchestra numbers included march,
''Brownies:" overture, BLACK Queen
waltz. Wedding Dance" seIectioaN from
'tJacinsa:" quartet from "Rigoletto. $
and 4 manuscript march by AFR. George
Weber, brother of the conductor, played
for the first time, which was well re-
ceived. The orchestra is now preparing
for its annual concert. which will occur
in April. the principal number of which
VIII be two movements from the '1tal-
ian symphony"
The Washington Readers Club will
give its fifth recital for the season in
the lecture hall OF the Public Library
on Wednesday evening, March Is, and
cordially invites the public to be pres
ent. The programme will consist OF
dramatic monol )gues and dialect selec-
tons, together with a scene from The
Merchant of Venice and will be given
by Miss Violet Pierson.. Miss Lenora De
Grange, Miss Nellie Fletcher. Mr. Maui
rice Jarvis, and Mr.. Edwin Callow, the
last mentioned Of whom viii give two OF
his original Italian dialect numbers on
topics OF the day.
The club has been much encouraged In
its efforts TO present good reading to the
public by the increasing numbers OF peo-
pie who have attended the recitals and
hopes to see that number still larger
The programme on Wednesday win be
as follows:
Topics Of the Original
Tho Soul Of the Violin Margaret NJ Merrill
Mss De Grlnse.
Matters Motor Car .................A Conan DOYLE
The Man From New Yo-k State"E G. Kiser
Nfr. Jarvis
Trial Some from The Merchant of Venice.
Shakespeare
''Uu6e Tebs's Cmstery'
The COloTed Demosthenes'
Miss Fletcher.
novel concert will be given at the
New Willard Hotel on the night OF March
IS by the Gaelic Society, VIXEN the pro-
gramme will consist of traditional Irish
music. Miss Jennie d. GIennan will act
will be delivered by DIR. Joseph Dunn.
Among those who will participate are
Miss Lillian Koechling, Mrs. KatharinS
Rogers, Paul Ramsdell. Joseph White
more, Paul Hines, Miss Mary Patrice
Moran, Miss Conrad, james Nolan, Miss
Elise Davis, DIR. Samuel c HotchkisS.
ard the Gaelic chorus. The vocal solos
will be old Irish folk songs and ballads,
together with concerted music typically
Irish
3. Frank Gebest gave n pupils recital
last evening at his studio in Fourteenth
street, assisted by Miss Ethel Miner, So
prano: Miss Elsa Raner, violinist, and
Mr.. Gebest. who closed the programme
with LISTS eighth rhapsody. The other
on the programme were as fol-
folws: MISUNDERSTANDING TO Mid
summer Nights Dream" two pianos
eight hands; Miss Dortch, Miss Hardes-
ty, Mr.. Fewell, and Mr.. Gebest; Hunt
ing Song" Miss Hazel Munger Mozart
Sonata in F major, Miss Josephine Col
ien. Puccini-Songs from Ia Boheme"
A. ''Oui! on MAppelle Mimi" b. Valse
&c Musettes; Miss Ethel Gilbert Miner
MISS Elizabeth Tabler
Fetingale. Poldini-"Poupee Nalsante,"
Miss Joanna Petingale. Beethoven
Country dances; two pianos. eight hands:
Misses Hazel Munger. Helen Gerber, and
Elizabeth and Joanna Petingale. De
Beriot-Rondo from Ninth concerto:
violin: Miss Elsa Raner Chopin-Ber-
ceuse, Miss s Wilmer Dortch; polonaise
in sharp minor. Miss Irene Hardesty
Godard-Song, Lullaby from "Jocelyn,"
Miss Ethel Gilbert Miner; violin obligato
by Miss Raner. LisZt-Consolation in ID
fiat, Miss Phyllis Stewart; ''Erl King"
Mr.. Edwin R. Fewen
Miss Clarine McCarty, pianiste, has re- |
turned home after a months tour in the |
South, where she gave a series of recitals 1
At colleges and schools OF music, includ- |
ng several concerts.
Katharine Goodson, the English pian-
st who gave the programme on Thurs |
lay afternoon at the third OF the Lenten |
musical teas arranged by Mrs. Wilson
Greene, gave the programme next morn
ng before the Friday Morning Music
club. She had very large and appre-
'iative audience, as well as an enthu-
;iastic one. Her programme. was as
ollows. Kinderscenen, Schumann: L
sonata Tragica, op. 45, MacDowell; Ro-
nance in \ fat, Etude Arabesque, Hin /!
on; Arabesque, Debussy: Barcarolle, II
Subinstein; Rhapsody in c sharp minor, II
siszt: Berceuse. Chopin: VaIse in A
lat, op. "a; PoIonaise in A fiat, op. IS.
Theodore T. Apple, basso, sang several
olos last evening at the quarterly
debate of the law students
4 the George Washington University.
irs. Apple played his accompaniments
DELIGHTFULLY."-, and Mr.. Apples singing
7as greatly enjoyed and appreciated.
lis voice is Of good timbre and he
ings with much taste and intelligence
lis numbers We're as follows: ''Pil-
rims Song" Tschaikowsky;. In Nav
fme," Speaks; "The Hum of Bees"
falloy; The Stein Song" BulIard
Mrs. Huron W. Lawson Is entertaining
he members of the Music Study Club
t tea this afternoon at o'clock, at her
ONE, 1217 NJ street. She will give them
short programme Of songs.
A delightful recital was given last even ,
ig in the assembly hall Of the Y NJ c. ,
., under auspices of the entertainment
of that organization. In many /
sspects the concert was unique, in that
n. Harry Heller played all of the &C {
upon the famous inner
aver piano, and there were several
rand opera selections given by the Vic :
II victrola accompanied by the player
ano. Miss Mary Sherier, soprano, and :
,hn Waters, barytone, were the SOLO .
Is. 1t was ladies' night at the asso-