Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1912-03-31


seasons piano recitals Tuesday morning
before Mrs. Taft and music loving
audience that filled every nook of the
miniature Playhouse. and gave every
evidence of appreciation of the splendid
work of this stellar artist. Inc program
opened with the sonata "Appassionata,
by Beethoven, and was followed by
group of List numbers, "Etude de Con-
cert" in f minor: "ValsezImpromptu,"
| ''Sonetto de Petrarca' and La Campo
| neila.'' The last number proved so &C
| ceptabe that Mr.. HutchesOn, in response
, to the insistent applause, gave List
| 'Lieberstraum. No. ). The closing group
| of numbers were transcriptions From
| Wagner's operas, LISTS arrangement of
| the ''Spinning Song, from THE Flying
| Dutchman. and ''Isolden's Liebestod,'
The Fire Magic from Die Walkure
! de Brassim, and 'Walkurenritt, by
| Mr.. Hutcheson. This is the last hearing
by Washington audience of Mr.. Hutch
eson for some time to come, as he will
! leave in June for a concert tour, which
| will cover two years time. and will take
| him almost around the world
| The next concert of the Rub'nstein
! Club. Mrs. y. NJ. Blair directing, will
! take place Wednesday, instead of April
! 10, as previously announced. 1t will be
| an afternoon concert at the First Congre-
gationai Church, and the program will be
made up largely of sacred numbers APP
propriate to the Lenten season. Richard
| Loreleberg. Violoncellist, will he the as
sisting soloist. and will play "Andante,"
| by Goltermann; "Elegie." by Massenet,
and 'Gavotte,'' by Mozart. Some effective
numbers will be given by members of
the club with the chorus, among them
THE Infammatus." from Rossini's Sta
bat Mater" which will be sung by Mrs
Nellie Wilson Shircliff. and Grieg's AT
the Cloister Gate in which the solos will
soprano, and Mrs. r. L. Dalgleish, con-
tralto. Other choral numbers will be
Schubert's setting Of the TwentX.third
Psalm, Morning. a new composition by
by Schubert. Mrs. W. w. Burdette will
be at the piano and Mrs. Harry Wilbur
at the organ. In addition to the regular
rehearsal Wednesday morning there will
be a. rehearsal Tuesday morning, both of
them at the Congregational Church.
! The choir of ST Stephens Protestant
Episcopal Church, under the direction of
! Henry Purcell VeaZie, will sing Sir
John Stainer's cantata, THE Cruel
ff&ion,' Wednesday evening at o'clock.
The soloists will be Master Eugene
Amiss. soprano; Rev. DIR. George +
Dudley, tenor. and Mr. Veazie, bari
tone. Gounod's anthem, 20 Saving
Victim for quartet and chorus. will be
sung at the offertory. At this mornings
service. at II o'clock, the music will
be Introit anthem, The Palms" by
Faure and the chorus. Filing Wide the
| Gates from The CrucifiXion.' At the
evening service, at O'Clock. the
! "Cantate' and Deus in c. by DR..
| Hodges. and Gounod's anthems. 'Jeru-
salem, o Turn Thee" from "Gallia." and
Here by Babylon's Wave" will be sung.
Mrs Huron Lawson. formerly FRANCESCA
Kaspar. returned to the city Friday
from Philadelphia, where she gave
song recital before the students and
| faculty of the OgontZ School, one of the
largest seminaries in the vicinity Mrs.
Lawson has appeared for three con-
secutive seasons there in recital. and
on each occasion with more pronounced
success. She sang also last week in con-
cert at Camden. \. J., with the Phila-
| delphia Orchestra. her numbers including
| the celebrated aria from Louise" 1.-THE
| Bell Song" from ''Lak me,' and Thou
Brilliant Bird" from THE Pearl of Bra
zil," in which the effect was heightened
/ by a flute obligato bv Maquarre, first
futist of the Philadelphia Orchestra. She
was compelled to respond to four recalls
The Arion Gesangverein will give its
fifth and last musical of the season at
the clubhouse this evening, and Karl
Holer the conductor, has arranged an in
teresting program for the occasion. The
assisting soloists will be Miss Pauline
pianist: Joseph Whittemore. tenor; Fred
Schaefer. baritone; Herman c. Rake
mann. violinist: Richard Loreleberg. cell
list: August Voith. clarinet. and Len c.
| Newell, tuba.
! Harry Patterson Hopkins of the Wash
ington College, this city, was heard in
recital Wednesday evening at the Frank
| lyn Street Presbyterian Church, Balti-
more. Mr.. Hopkins program Included
the first movement of MerkePs Organ
Sonata in D minor, Fugue and Choral in
G minor. Triumphant March from
ht-C rIll 1.-Two
| Nuptiale," by Saint-Saens. and Grande
Offertoire in minor by Batiste.
Dubois setting of the"Seven Last
Words will be sung by the choir of mix
ed voices at st. Patricks Church this
| evening under the direction of Miss Jen-
ME Glennan. The service will close with
the rendition of Jerusalem" from Gou-
mods "Gallia." The solo quartet is COM
posed of Mrs Katharine Rogers, soprano;
Miss Elise Davis, contralto; Joseph Whit
I temore tenor, and James Nolan, bass.
"The Palms, by Faure. arranged for
male voices by II. w Parker, Will be rem
dered at the morning service of the West
minister Memorial Presbyterian Church to-
day, and the offertory number will be a
duet The CrucifiX,' also by Faure, sung
by Miss Selniger and Mr.. Donaldson. This
evening the choir will present Love Til
umphant." cantata, adapted from Flor
ence Kingsley's "Street Boy from Jeru-
salern,'' with musical Illustrations by va
Fious composers, under the direction OF
Mrs. Frank Byram, organist.
| The quartet of the Luther Memorial
/ Church. under the direction of w. Ro-
land Carter, gave musical at the church
Wednesday evening before an audience
of generous proportions The quartet,
which is composed of Miss Agnes Whe-
Ian, soprano; Miss Carolyn Golf, contral-
to; F. Edmond Boyer, tenor. and Mr..