The Washington herald., 1912-04-14
IN THE MUSICAL WORLD

class-Miss corsnne Brackett Mas
/ Katharine May Brooks. Miss Louise
Marbut. Miss Grace Breuninger Miss
Bessie epeer. Miss Ruth Ebaugh. Miss
Isora Bineaman. Miss Louise Donnaliy.
and Miss Ethel A. SUNNY. Miss Miller
VIII also BE- assisted BY Miss McFaIl,
soprano: Miss Florence Wieser, 'ceilist;
Mss Leila speeb violinist: Miss Ruby
Stanford. yiolinist. and Miss Marion
West, accompanist.
The members Of the evening chorus Of
the. Church OF the Covenant. which re-
Gently finished its work Of the season.
| rendered their musical director, Otto 7.
Simop a surprise and presentation OF
silver vase. Of beautiful workmanship On
/ Saturday evening last Mr.. Walter Gil
liam made the presentation address. to
which Mr. Simon responded, thanking
the members for their affectionats re-
gard and for the splendid cooperation In
the musical art work done chorusea
were sung. and Miss Harriet Shaw. Airs.
Donald Mcleod. Mr.. John T. Brosius.
and Mr.. Martin sang solos, after which
collation. was served
Notwithstanding the stormy weather
OF Easter Day. the Emmanuel Baptist
Church. at Sixteenth and Columbia Road.
Of which Rev. Hermon Spencer Pinkham-
is pastor. had what might be termed a
red letter day. Hlgh-water mark was
reached with SO present in the Bible
school. eighteen new members baptized
and thirty-one received into the church
at q communion service. Pastor Pink
ham gave an address tot the children
at the mo, sing service on the theme
"our -Four AI.>hors,r and the primary
and kindergarten. .sembers participated
In several very interS.eg exercises.
The music was furnished by the Imman-
mel Chorus Choir, giving Warren's The
Magdslene" and Granier's "HosannR,"
with solo by Mrs Ruth Simpson.
The evening service was a special mu-
steal one. and. consisted Of a sacred can
tata entitled "Crucinxion and Ascension"
by +. W. Peace. At both services the
seating capacity OF the large auditorium
was severely taxed and many were COM
PEELED TO stand. Mr.. Van A. Potter, of
New York, rendered as an ofertory
solo, Gloria by Buzzi-Peccia. The
topic OF the evening address was IAN
the following members: Sopranos, Misses
Foster, FIeharty. Z. Catlett. and Mes
danes Simpson. Vrooman. Bugby; altos.
Mesdames Maybee. Coberly. Misses Ray
mond. Bowman. Pope. b. Catlett, and
Maynard; tenors, Draper. Mafett, Fle-
harty, and Coberiy; bassos. Potter. Ilslsy.
Erwin. Corson. and Miller. Miss Grace
Adams. pianist; Mr.. R. w. Roberts. or
ganist, and Mr.. Percy s.. Foster, director.
Mr.. Foster conducts a musical pro-
pramme each Sunday at 7:t5 p. m. This
evening from 7:45 to s:l5 there Will be
sacred concert by the Holt Mandolin
and Guitar Club. The pastor will preach
his last sermon on the Ten Command
ments. There are no rented seats in
this church. and the public Is always
very cordially invited
Mrs. Hazel Reeder. soprano soIolst at
Ingram Memorial Church. viii sing at
this mornings service 81 Know Ny Re- /
deemer Liveth," from Handel,s Mes |
siah" At the evening service Mrs. Reeder |
will sing Face to Face.
Mr. wolfungen, director OF the WASH
ington Grand Opera Chorus. has return |
ed from his trip to New York. He has
engaged the following cast TOR me two
performances of Faust May and
at the Columbia Theater. Alfred z. Shaw. |
the London tenor. highly recommended |
Henri Scott, known to every l
body as the leading bass Of the Chicago
Philadelphia Opera Company; Marguerite.
Miss Helen Warrum. a charming West
ern young woman, who mas been q favor
ite in the waldorf-Astoria concerts Of
late; Siebel. ut one performance, Miss
Elsie Baker: at the second performance
Miss Marguerite Tedrow, a Washington
girl will possibly take the part; Martha
Harriet Foster. from New York. The part |
Of Wagner will be taken by two local
men. alternating. Eugene l.. Walter and
F. c. Schaefer; Mr.. woltunEen will sing
the part Of Valentine; Signor C. Gnarro.
a former conductor OF Savage Company
and a very able man. will direct the per-
Torrance. G. L. Palmer will be assisting
stage manager.
The Music Study Club will give its
third evening musicale next wednesday
In the Washington Club. The programme
will be as follows: 'Marche Mignonne'
Eduardo PoldinD; Impromptu No. Fl
FRANZ Schubert), Miss Iverna Child;
Summer" (Cecile Chaminade) and Yes
terday and To-day Charles Gilbert
5pross) Miss Edna Dyer; Concerto In
A minor, Opus 50 august Klughardt),
Miss Ethel Lee: Doris CEtheIbert
Nevin), Miss Dyer Miss Leila speer
lviolinist), and Miss Lee: "Lehn Define
Wang adolf Jensen, Itch Hab Elm
Kleines Leid Erdacht august Bunsert). II
md Der Erlkonig'' CFranz Schubert),
Miss Faye humphrey; Hungarian Rhsp-
sody No. Franz Liszt), Miss Iverna
Child. Mrs. Orville B. Brown and Miss
Marion West will play the accompani-
nents.