The Washington herald., 1913-02-09

laut. who will APPEAR in recital at the COluInbis
Theatcr next WEDNESDAY at 40.
nv any outward vanity. Schelling is nc
virtuOso with long hair, swaying arms
and the etherially melancholy cast OF
c"untcnanCc OF the piano acrobat who
imagines himself something supernatural
In judging pianofOrte virtuosity, we di-
vide them into two classes, and in the
first VIC should undoubtedly rank Schell.
iGE with the greatest
His programme will include: Chopin
numbers, sonata in minor, two noe.
turnes, two etudes, barcaroe and bal.
lIds in 4 fat. IIszt numbers will be
grande sonata, Au Lac de WaIlenstadt
chant polOnais and pOlonaise.
The fourth and last but one of the sea-
sons concerts by the Boston Symphony
Orchestra will be given in the New Ma
tional Theater Tuesday afternoon, Feb
ruary Is, at 4:3O and il will be the oc-
casion of the first appearance here OF
Max Pauer, the eminent German pianist,
who had such a sensational success at
his debut in New York with the Philhar-
mOniC Orchestra, and a few DAYS later
i'm his recital in that city. Pauer is in
this country for the first time, and from
all accounts he is one of the very few
great pianistS in the world. i.e will play
the seldom-heard Mendelssohn concerto
Tor piano and orchestra
on" Of the many attractions that will
70" Of moro than usual interest will be
the appearance of the Minneapolis Sym
phony Orchestra. Emil Oberhoffer. con-
"uCtOr. at the New National Theater,
February 20. at 40 o'clock.
Miss Elizabeth Leckie one of Wash
iHEtOn's well known mczzo sopranos. ap-
~.
Wythevtllc. Va. Miss Leckie has a voice
Of pleasing quality and of much power
and resonance. She has complete con-
troll of her voice and bends it at will to
give delicate shading where demanded
and in contrast is fully adequate to the
demands OF a powerful dramatic inter-
probation.
about February l., for a concert tour of
Southern cities
Airs. Huron W. Lawson, gave a song
recital last Thursday evening at Salts
burg, Pa, and one on Friday evening at
Blairsville College. Pa. Mrs Lawson re-
turned to the city yesterday
''Ye Olde Folkes Concerto" TO be given
by "le Big Choire of Ye" First Con-
-regatiOnal Church at ''Ye Y roads of G
streets & 10th lane on ''Ye Nyghte of
lie l2th Daye of Februarie," is attract
ing much interest among musical lovers
who love to hear the old. old tunes, sung
with grace and distinction. The singers
will be garbed in the dress of the Col |
onial period and no doubt the concert |
will be largely attended.
The Sunday School Choir of the Cal
vary Baptist Church will give its first
concert next Wednesday evening at S:I5 |
O'Clock at the Sunday School House
Eighth and II Streets Northwest. The
chorus Will be under the direction of and
accompanied by Mr.. Louis A. Potter. il,
and assisted by Miss Mary Sherier so.
prano, and Mr.. Richard p. Backing.
tenor. The public is cordially invited.
The quartet of Calvary Baptist Church
composed of Mrs. Ethel II. Gawler. So
prano: Mrs. William T. Reed, contralto.
Mr.. Richard p. Backing, tenor; Mr.
Theo. T. Apple, basso. and Mr.. Louis A.
Potter, jr., organiSt and director, will
give Gounods out of Darkness this
evening at s o'clock, assisted by Mr.
Anton kaspar, vioIinist. The programme
viii also include solos by Mrs. Reed.
Mr.. Apple, and a duet by Mrs. Gawler
and Mr.. Backing.
The following programme was given
last Friday morning at the Friday
Morning Music Clue, at the Washington