New-York tribune., 1912-02-11
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the Jacobs Quartet Hotel Astor, ana sep-
ruary o, concert for the washington
Heights Hospital
phiiip Johnson. one of Claude Warfords
students. has been engaged as solo tenor
at the Church of st. Edward the Martyr
Fifth avenue and Iosth street
R Thomas Steele, whose studio ls AT Nd
ltl Broadway, has received most nattetihs
press notices OF the work OF one OF MS
pupils, Godfrey O'Hara, who sang before
the Duke and Duchess OF connaught' at
Ottawa, Canada, at the annual Sympnohy
Orchestra's concert. held In that city on
January is. 1917
On Friday evening, February 9. members
of the primary and elementary departments
of the Grand Conservatory OF Music, NO.
% West 9Ist street, gave musical at the
Conservatory building. An appreciah7e au-
dlenee rendered the participants the sp-
plause they deserved for their efforts.
Those who pleased the most were Eraen-
truds Lansing, with a double number, con-
sisting OF "a Thousand and One Nights,
by Reinicke and Petite Vaise," By Gri-
maldi; Evelyn Horton, who gave pos-
formance Of Pacher's Austrian Song,"
and Marion Block, with an interpretation
of w. @. Smiths Romance Serenade."
Iona Sprinkle, out of several Chopin pre-
Iudes, played the one in C minor. Others
participating were Charles Koch, August
Eberle, Florence Hewlett and Lucille Jor-
dan. At the close OF the programme Mar
suerite Koch, one Of the advanced students
of the conservatory. played. at the request
OF a number OF those present. the Liszt-
Paganini la Campanella," and the first
movement OF the Beethoven sonata, op.
Ill. Beatrice Eberhard. Mus. Doc, the
president Of the conservatory, takes credit
for playing for the first time IN 1906 at one
of the song rectals, OF which she Was
the originator the D'Indy Sonata.
On February 3, before an enthusiastic su-
dience in Studio No. 9i5, Carnegie Hall,
an interesting studio recital was success.
fully given by Miss Mabel Sniffen, sixteen
years old, and Miss Eleanor Mangum. fo,ir-
teen years old, both pupils OF Gustav L.
Becker. assisted by Mrs Marshall Pease.
contraIto. Among the features in an I'm
teresting programme we're several songs
composed by Gustav l.. Becker. which
were sung by Mrs. Marshall Pease; a piano
concerto in . minor (sllesro, romance ana
ropdo), Mozart, by Miss Mangum and Mr.
Becker, and a piano concerto in a minor,
Grieg. by Mics Sniffen and Mr.. Becker.
Among those present were Miss Emma
Thursby, Nine. Anna Ziegler, Miss l.. Sedg-
wick Collins Nine. Won Klenner. Damon
Lyon, Mrs. George w. Kirchwey Edith
Kline Ford, Nine. Pupin and Miss Gertrude
Moody.
Miss Ethel Bird, of Port Washington,
Long Island, gave the graduating recital
at the Croiius Plano School, No. SS7 Car
negie Hail. on Saturday afternoon. Febru-
sry O. before q good sized audience, Her
playing showed method, careful training
and faithful study, which promises well for
the future.
Emil Tesche, pianist and teacher. former
ly OF the Royal Conservatory', Dras6ea.
whose studio is now located N Newark.
n. j., has opened a studio at No. il6, Car
nesie Hsg. where he may be found Sa
Thursday afternoons. Mr. Tssche has
among his pupils many professionals. who
owe their success TO his efforts.