Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1912-04-28
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IN giving the following attractive num-
How Many : Lonely nc cara sss 1 Allah,
Be with U.s. nom the cycle, "a Lover
In Damascus" by linden; Inter Nos
and Love Is the Wind" "The Nightin-
frying South and .sThe Deeps O the
Daisies"
Miss Edna Dyer has been engaged as
soprano soloist at the West Street Pres
nyterian Church. Georgetown. Miss Dyer
- to NIL the vacancy created by the res
ignation OF Miss Mary Sherier. She win
De heard IN an offertory solo this even
The Music Study Club held a meeting
Monday at the home of Miss Edna Dyer,
on Lamont street. Miss Faye humphrey
and the musical program was dispensed
with In order to hear the report Of the
COMMITTEES on the recent spring musical.
the home Of Miss Helene Oyster, and the
| maj meeting Of the season will take
place May 20, when the annual election
OF omcers will be held and reports heard
from various committees on the years
work.
The home Of Mrs Vivian Matson was
the scene Of a pretty luncheon and mu-
s NHra F Ha given In compliment to Miss
demonstrated her ability at recent piano
recital. Miss 'Ciarine McCarty, a guest
at the luncheon. opened the program
with the Chopin Sonata in B Flat MI
nor" and later played Cby reuiest)s the
Observation-Disclosures arrangement for pia-
no OF Tho Midsummer Nights Dream"
Miss Harrison gave a Chopin etude, fol-
lowed by two attractive manuscript num-
NJ - 1o@r oP
Chicago. Miss Helen Dodge. violinist,
played the Prize Song" from 'Die
Meistersinger." and. as an encore, the
e ever "Humoresaue." by Dvorak.
guests with two Chopin Waltzes. Miss
Violette Jordan closed the program with
the Chopin &C Sharp Minor Schsrzo" and
an acceptable rendition Of Rhapsody
No. s." by List.
Miss Marie Nelson. the young pianist.
who was heard in recital at the New VIII
soloist at the musical given Friday even
ing at the Grafton by Mrs. Warner Gibbs
and made quite the sensation OF the week
among the music-loving guests who are
spending the season there. Miss Nelson
exacting numbers from memory and with
| comprehension to be expected only
from more mature pianists. She played
sionata," by Beethoven; "Polonaise No.
2" by LAsxt~ and the transcription by
nur einmal" Mrs Gibbs sang 'istiil VIE
spross: Itch iiebe dich. he n BY drie 81
JEAN" Come Into the Garden, Love"
and group by Ethelbert Nevin. includ
Ing The Rosary" 20 That We Two
MISS caiioway assisted as accompsnist.
Miss Nelson will leave early In the sum-
mer Tor Germany and will spend two
/ years In Berlin and year In Paris COM
pleting her preparation for musical
career.
| Howard Butterworth. tenor, is singing
With the quartet of st: Pauls Lutheran
Church for the remainder Of the season,
succeeding Alden Potter, who has gone
to New York.
last Sunday Of the month, the quartet OF
the New York Avenue Presbyterian
Church will have a special musical pro-
gram this evening in place Of the regu-
Mrs, Nellie wilson shirclifr. soprano;
Miss Pauline Whitaker. contraito: DR..
w. M Kendall, tenor, and John Nolan,
basso. under the direction Of John Porter
1 and they will sing tonight
b. Frank Gebest was host at a musical
last evening, when well chosen pro-
gram was rendered by several young
Ing soloist was Miss Sue Dorsey. So
prano. who gave in pleasing style THE
Cry of Rachel" by Salter, and Loves
Rapture" by Kortheusr. The piano
Dances, arranged for two pianos, eight
hands. and played by, Misses Hazel
j Munger, Helen Gerber. Elizabeth and
Joanna Pettngale; piano solos. .Gavotte'
"solfeggietto." also by Bach. in c minor.
Miss Gladys Kahn; "Reverie," schutt,
ding Day at Trolhaugen." Grieg. Miss
Miss Hazel Munger: rMinuet," Mozart,
Miss Leila Emery; Preludes Nos. 20, o.
"a and Is. Chopin, Miss Selene Wilmer
lDortch; Consolation" IN D nat List.
from The Flying Dutchman." also by
Liszt. Miss Josephine Golden. Mr.. Gebest
rounded out the program with a brilliant
rendition Of the Laszt paraphrase Of
At the morning service at tho First
Congregational Church today the chorus
will sing the anthems Love Divine" by
Lemare. and 20 Lord, Most Holy by
Gilbert. Mrs. B. II. Smart will give the
Edwards. at the ofrertory. and Mr..
Whiddit's organ numbers will be the
Spring Song" by Hollins," and "Fes-
tival March," by Russell King Miller. At
the evening service the anthem will be
Go Down; Great Sun. Into Thy Golden
4 West" by Frey; Kenneth Odgen will
sing a tenor solo at the offertory; Some
Blessed Day" by Nevin, will be rendered
as the choir hymn. and the organ num-
bers by Mr.. Whiddit. the organist and
choirmaster, will be Prelude" by Rach-
maninoft; "chanson Triste," by
the "Lenore Symphony by Ran.
Miss Lillian Koechling has returned
Il from a three-week visit to friends in
New York, and was one of the soloists
at the Tuesday evening recital at the
Grafton last week. the other numbers
being given by Mrs. Gibbs, with Miss
McFall and Miss Galloway as accom-
panists.
Among recent musical events. the re-
! cital In which Miss Berda Stewart-Wil-
son presented Miss Dorothy McCauley
in a program OF piano numbers was an
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