The Washington times., 1913-01-19
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WILL BE SOLO|ST
At CONCERT HERE
Comes With the Philharmonic
Society Of New York at Sec.
ond Event Of Season.

Il
ter Tuesday afterrfoon at 4:3o O'Clock
Is the character of the numbers T. Ar
thur Smith announces for her program
With such offerings as the ever-popula,
The Earl King" the aria Penelope,
from Burch's "Odysseus," Schubert.
Death and the Maiden" and wagner's
Dreams.' a treat Is assured for the
patrons Of music.
| For the orchestral part Of the pro-
gram Director Josef stransky's selec-
| tions have been equally happy, the
open number being the overture from
Wasner's ''F1ying Dutchman." The
Grfeg suite. peer Gynt," No. 1, will
pave the. way for Tschaikowsky's Sym
phony No. S, Op. GA, in minor.
Few vocal artists have so endeared
themselves to the American public as
has Madame Schumann-H -Heink and with
the program as announced. the event
should prove at least one Of the most
important Of the entire season.
What promises to be a gala social, as
well as musical event is the coming
concert of the Philadelphia Orchestra,
under the direction Of Leopold Stokow-
ski, with Ysaye. the worlds greatest
violinist, as the soloist, on Thursday
afternoon February 13, at the New Ma
tionel Theater.
This concerts marks probably the only
appearance of this orchestra in this
city and the appearance Of the elder
Ysaye Is of additional interest on account
of the recent appearance of his son.
Eugene, in concert here. Marvellous
nf hou
made music lovers eager to see him as
the conductor of the Philadelphia Or
chestra.
The Students Club of the Washing
ton College of Music. held its first
meeting since the Christmas holidays,
Friday evening in the recital hall of
the college and a large attendance Of
students and their friends enjoyed
part:' Misses Terrett, Meyer, Fuller.
Mann, Becker, Massie, Reynolds. Long,
Jaeger. Latus. Kupfer, Briggs. Bradley,
Miller, Bouck, and Messrs.
Mann, Thompson, and Leonard.
Albinis Baron Trenck." LIE There's
fantasia, Gypsy Life" Lacome's
Spring Serenade," and two rag novel;
ties. Wenrich's "Rastime Chimes" and
Botsford's "Hyacinthe Rag" are fea-
tured In the orchestral program at the
Cosmos Theater concerts today, be-
ginning at 3 o'clock this afternoon and
continuing uninterruptedly until TO- 80 to- |
night
other selections will include the BAL
let music from Gounod's Faust"
Trinkhaus' idyll 'Nodding Tulip" a
stirring march by Allen, and the RE
ception" overture of Schleppegrell.
The usual complement of bright and |
ENJOYABLE vaudeville features will be |
provided at each concert.
It has been definitely settled that
Paderewski is TO return to America next
season for an extensive tour through
out the country, which will be under
the direction of Charles A. Ellis, of |
Boston. This greatest of pianists has
not been in America since the winter |
Of 1sos-09. when ne spent few weeks |
in the East His principal object in |
coming to America at that time was to |
have his symphony performed by the
Boston symphony Orchestra. He has
not made an extended concert tour in
America since the season OF I907-OS.
since that time he has had a success
III ltour in South America and an equal
y successful tour in South Africa, while |
giving many concerts in Great Britain |
and on the Continent.
Pederewski will arrive in America in
September and will open his tour with a II
series of concerts in eastern and west
,rn Canada. He will be here until II
April and will play IN the neishborhood II
If 100 concerts. " II
De Cortez woIffungen. tenor, is to
i've a concert in Marion, Va, under
he auspices of the Normal College,
omorrow. He will be assisted by Mrs.
-Ruthardt, soprano, a pupil. and
Hiss Mildred Harrison. accompanist.
Herr Wolffungen Is also engaged to
i've a recital in Front Royal, Va. un-
Ter the auspices and for the benefit of
he Episcopal Church. which recital II
will take place on Saturday. In ad-
ition to those who assisted at the
Irst mentioned concert will be Miss
Beatrice MiIIard. coloratura soprano.
The next matinee musicale given by
Herr Wolfeungen Will take place at his
tudio hall. 91S Fourteenth street, SUM-
ay next. at $50 o'clock. No admission
vill be charged. as these recitals are
iven for educational purposes. Seats
eserved on application.
Next Tuesday evening, Harry Patter-
on Hopkins. of this city. has been in
tied to preside at the plano in a pro-
uction of his choral work. "Over the
hadows of the Silent Lake which is to
e given by the Womans Philharmonic
ociety of Baltimore.
This work was composed last summer
nd was accepted simultaneously by
9th the Woman's Philharmonic Soci-
ty. of that city. and the Monday Morn
lg Club. Of Washington.
Karl Holer conductor OF the Arion &C.
angverein. has arranged an Interesting
rogram for the clubs third musical
cheduled for tonight at $50 o'clock.
.ssisting will be Thomas Murray. bari
,ne: Harry King. violinist; Joseph !
tenor; a violin quartet :
omposed of Misses Freida Hauf. Ell
,uise Kerrick. Edith Sauber, GLADYS
TcGarry, with Miss Sauber at the
lano; Mrs. Inez Seymour Milton, So L
rano: William T. Davis, cornetist, and
ichard Lorleburg. 'cellst.
At the annual business meeting of the
ational Society for the Promotion OF
rand Opera In English, held in New
ork, Reginald de Koven was reelected
resident of the organization. Walter =
Bogart was appointed treasurer, and
ma T.. Ziegler, secretary
4 report of the progress made during
lie year in quickening public opinion
I'd stimulating the activities OF the
listing American opera houses in the =
rection of grand opera in English was
,ad and approyed