Evening star., 1913-04-20

"Andante Spianta'' and "Polonaise opus !
%, both by Chopin.
| A concert for the benefit OF the Ma !
| sonic Hall fund, Marlboro. Md, was
| given there Friday evening by Miss Viola
Schippert, soprano: James Young. tenor, |
and Miss NJ. Alice Maydwell, reader.
F.. Edmund Boyer. recently engaged as
| tenor soloist at Eastern Presbyterian |
| Church, has returned from a trip to Har- +,
risburg and York Pa. where he sang the T,
| tenor solos in the cantata, THE Desert I
| by Felicien David, with the Orpheus Male !
| Chorus The other members of the quar-
tet at the church are Miss Viola Schip-
pert. soprano; Mrs. Jesse c. Kester. con-
tralto, and Edwin Callow, bass and di-
rector, with Miss Nellie NJ Sacrey at the
organ. Musical numbers at the services
today will include this morning the offer
tory solo, 80 Lord Rebuke Ne Not" by
Brown, sung by Mrs. Kester, and in the
evening the duet, Savior. Source of
Every Blessing" by Donizetti. Miss
schippert and Mr.. Callow: solo, Face to
Face by Johnson. Miss Schippert
Russell Hill, assisted by Mrs. Ruth
| Simpson, gave a piano and song recital
Thursday evening at the National Lii
brary for the Blind. The program in
cuded a group of Chopin numbers by
Parker: The Rosary" by Nevin: My
Dreams" by Tosti and The Nightin-
gales song by Nevin. Mrs. Simpson:
piano. "Rhapsodie Hongroise. No. 12."
Liszt. and "Poupee Valsante," by Pol
dini Mr.. Hill. Among other recent
! pleasant events at the National Library
for the Blind was an Interesting pro-
gram by Miss Mary Pond, Messrs.
George O'Connor. Edwin Callow and
The following musical numbers will
be rendered at the First Congrega-
tional Church today: At the morning
Roberts: ..Te Deum'' festival, by
Buck; offertory. bass solo, J. Walter
Humphrey; organ postlude. "Triumphal
service-Orsan prelude, Largo" by
Handel; anthem, THE King of Love
My Shepherd Is by Shelley: offertory.
tenor and bass duet THE Watchman,"
by Sargent. Messrs Ogden and
Humphrey: organ postlude, "Offertory
In c. by Wely.
Mrs. T. d. Bucher, assisted by her pu-
pills, gave a musical recently at her
| studio that attracted large number of
the friends and relatives Of those par
ticipating. The program was well Sc
| lected and the progress Of the pupils
evoked liberal applause throughout the
evening. Among those contributing to
the pleasure of the occasion We're Ernest
J. Behm Miss Marion st. L. Nichols.
| Miss Lorain McFarlan. Miss Ada May
Conn, Mrs. Edith l.. Davis. Mss Verona
| Davidson, Mrs. George p. Conn, Mrs. Ida
| NJ. Rapp. Miss Sarah L. Avery and Mas
ter Whitman P. Conn.
| Miss Marion MacFaIl, who is to be the
| soprano soloist in "The Crusaders" to be
given by the Motet Choral Society. has
manuscript copies of four songs. the
| words by Harriet Brewer Sterling and
the music by Carrie Bullard. Miss Bull
| lard is a sister of Frederic Field Bullard
composer Of the celebrated "Stein Song"
and wife of Leo Rich Lewis professor of
history and theory Of music in Tufts Col
| lege, Massachusetts. The songs were ac-
| companed by a personal letter from Miss
| Bullard and they will be heard here this
| spring in concert program to be given
| by Miss MacFa!l
Mrs L. q. Anderson and her pupils
musical by Mrs. C. r. Taggert in her
apartment. in the Sheridan, Miss
Frances L. McConihe, daughter of Mr.
and Mrs. NJ. NJ. McConihe. being the
received her early musical education
In this city, is now a student under
Carl Faction in Boston, and was here
for visit to friends and relatives and
for a brief respite from her musical
work. Members of the class who con-
tributed piano selections We're Howard
T.. Taggert Master G. Brissel Taggert,
Master Edgar Won Eff and little Fra
played Grieg's "Volglein' and selec-
ton from Johann Sebastian Bach. Miss
lMcConihe gave "Gavotte," by Ferratta;
Prelude in A Minor" by Chaminade;
"Scherzo From c Major Sonata" by
Beethoven, and "Arabesque," by Cham
made. Miss McConihe showed great
advance in her work, playing with in
telligence, poise and fine technique.
The faculty of the De Guerin School
of Music gave a successful concert
| Wednesday afternoon at the Playhouse
for the benefit Of All Souls Mission.
| The numbers We're well rendered and
| enthusiastically received by the music
loving audience Miss Mabel Latimer
was heard to advantage in the soprano
solos, "Orpheus With His Lutte" by Sui
Song" by Werl, both with violin obli- |
cato; "A Love Note" by Rogers, and
aria, Una Voce POGO Fa,' by Rossini;
Miss Eugene de Guerin displayed much
] technical skill in her violin numbers, |
Drdla: "Berceuse." by Tschetschulin:
Caprice. With Variations" by Wien
iawski: Largo" and Finale" by Vieux-
in the piano selections. "Ballade in A
| Flat by Chopin; BLACK Key Study"
by Chopin: ''Impromptu," by Schubert,
and In the Woods" by Staub.
| The miscellaneous program given at
| the Friday Morning Music Club last
week proved more than usually inter
| esting Among the numbers were the
piano solo, Caprice Espagnole." by
Maurice Moszkowski, Miss Ida Ewing
violin solo. Scenes de Ballet" by De
Beriot, Miss Marie Mcneil; soprano
solos, TAI pleure En- Reve." by George
Hue. and "A June Morning" by Charles
Willeby, Mrs. Helen Donohue De Yo;
piano solo. "Legende, No. l. st. Francis
dAssis." La predication aux oiseaux."
by Liszt. Miss Clarine Mccarthy: con-
tralto solos, "Oh, Come With Me in the
Summer Night by FIR. Van der
Stucken: Two Roses" by Hallett Gill
berte and The Cry of Rachel by
Mary Turner Salter, Mrs. William T.
Reed. with Louis A. Potter at the piano;
violin solos, Melody" by Nevin, and
"CSypsy Song hX Coleridge-CaYlor Mrs