Evening star., 1912-01-21
MUSICAL
MENTION.
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both solo and ensemble numbers, among
the selections being several trios, march
from Aida" Gavotte Moderne. and Sc
Icctions from "Lohengrin, admirably
rendered by Herman Rakemann, violinist:
Z Miss Ethel Lee. celist, and Harry Wheat
on Howard, pianist. Miss Mary Emily
! il igtg. contralto sang Gounods 70 d.
! vine Redecincr' and Spring Has Come, =
7 hy White: "'rhc Rocks. by Waterford,
! aud Ills Buttons are Marked L. s. by
Carrie Jacobs Bond. Charles +. Roberts,
! bass. gave Love, ] Am Waiting, by
Green. and an attractive little song by
Mr.. Howard. entitled "Of Course Miss
Ice played the "Andantc.'' by klugardt
anJ "s;avotte" by Padre Martini. and
Air RakeInann rendered SeNernes Re
yerie.' I'M his unsual finished style. Last
Sunday. evening the program included the
trios, Wedding Procession, from tho
opera of The Feramors, by Rubinstein;
''Serenade dAmour, by Won Blon;
Kingdom of Flowers by Ringleben,
! and a selection from III Trovatore.' by
Verdi Miss Mabel c. Latirner sang
number of songs, "Salve Regina by
Dana aria, "One Fine Day." from Mime.
butterfly: Sing, Smile and Slumber,
ny Gounod. and 'Cantique de Noel. by
Adam. Mr.. Rakemann played Gypsy
kowski. and Miss Lee played "Remem-
hrance" by Telma, with Mr.. Howard ac-
companying.
4 A new cantata, 1.-The Conversion Of ST.
7 Paul by Alexander Ma hew, will be CIV
en- its first presentation in this city Thurs-
day evening at the Church OF the Ascen-
sion. The choir of the church, under the
direction of Anton kaspar, has spent
I much time and hard work preparing for
4 tho occasion and musical treat
solos will be sustained by the MEM
hers uf the church quartet, Mrs. Van
/ Ripper, soprano; Miss Anna Brett, con-
tralto; William G. Atherholt, tenor. and
/ Mr. Gardner, bass. Martin Mc1enry NC
4 Chord will doe at the organ.
/ \ program exclusively of music by
American composers was given at the
| Friday Morning Music Club last week
| and proved especially interesting. Mrs.
| Byrnes played two movements OF the
Sonata Tragica. No. L. by MacDowell;
Miss Church sang Love IN May, by
! Turner Salter, and Love in the Wind
by Alexander MacFayden; Miss Edwards
was heard in 'Tryste Noel" by MARGARET
Rnthyen Lang, and Twin Roses. by
city; Mrs. Charles Neibel gave Scot
tish Legend "Miseracordia.' Shepherds
All and Maidens Fair, Love SONG, and
| Dragon Fly" and "Arlecchio." all by
Miss Edwards sang two duets by Mary
Turner Salter, 1.-The Charm of SPRING"
and Mistress Mary and the program
| closed with two numbers by the chorus,
Chadwick's "a Rondell'' and "Wynken,
Blynken and Nod" by Nevin, Mrs. Cav.
ler taking the incidental SOLO
The monthly musical service at ST.
Paurs Episcopal Church will be given
| this evening under the direction of James
E. Bagley. organist and choirmaster. The
choir will sing several selections ap-
propriate to the Epiphany season. the
order of service being as follows: Pro-
cessional hymn. ..Thou Whose Almighty
! in the Lord by Callkin; Choral Serv-
ice by Tails; Psalter. twentieth selec
/ ton. Angelicans; Magnificat and Nunc
Dimittis, by Glare; anthem Say.
j livan; anthem. Send Out Thy Light by
Gounod: offertory solo, THE Sorrows of
| Death by Mendelssohn, DR.. Henry W.
/ Jaeger; benediction hymn, Thy King
cessional hymn. Rise Crowned with
/ Light" by Lwof.
1 Mr.. and Mrs. William E. Green enter
tanned at musical. the occasion being
especially interesting as the first appear
ance OF a new quartet of strings or
ganized by Heinrich Hammer. The quar-
tet is composed of Mr.. Hammer first
| violin; Mr.. Green. second violin; Daniel
Breeskin. viola, and Richard Loreleberg
cellist. They gave the Mozart Quartet.
No. H. with the intelligence and fin h
for which the work of these musicians is
well known, and were received with pro-
| longed applause by the audience. Mr.
Lorelberg was also heard in two solos.
Arlequine by Pepper. and Berceuse by
| Pergolese. The occasion served also to
| introduce the most recent addition to
Washington musical circles. Miss Mar
garet Loreleberg, brilliant young pianist
who played ChOpin's Fantasie-Impre mptu
o.
berg is a sister Of Richard Loreleoer :,
and has recently arrived from Germany
for an extended stay in this city. She is
| a graduate of the Berlin Hochschule. and
is likely to prove distinct acquisition to
local circles. Miss Florence Noack. a
promising young Soprano was heard in
| an aria from Samson and Delilah.''
Armand Gumprecht. who recently re-
signed his position at the Shrine Of the
| ist and chormaster of st. Mary's Cath
olic Church and played there last Sun
day Mr.. Gumprecht has a volunteer
choir of mixed voices which he expects
| ton. Last Sunday morning the choir
sang the Salve Regina mass by A. G. +.
Stehle.
| The chorus choir OF the Church of the
| Covenant. directed by Otto Torney Simon,
with Harvey Murray at the organ. will
sing the following program from Stain
er's Daughter of Jairus" at 7:3O o'clock:
Sweet, Tender Flower Love Divine
All Love Exceiling'' and Awake Thou
That Sleepest." During the offertory will
be sung Cast Thy Burdens Upon the
Lord from Elijah by Mendelssohn.
/ At ST. Margaret's Episcopal Church
this morning. the program will be '-Te
Deum.'' by Gerwald: "Jubiate." by
| Warren: the offertory, The Lord Is My
| Chepherd," by Smart
The Magnifcat" and "Nunc Dimittis''
in d, by Berthold Tours, will be sung
| at the evening service. The onertory,
Il Waited for the Lord by Men
delsshon. will be sung by Mrs. Deyo and
| Miss Allen and chorus.
/ The Presbyterian Home for the Aged
was the beneficiary of one of the most
attractive of recent entertainments. 1t
was given in the parlors of the New
| Ebbitt, and was in charge Of Mrs. @.
+. Schutt, and was a success from both