The Washington herald. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1906-1939, 1913-12-14
MUSIC AND MUSICIANS

7 Frank Gebest. assisted by Miss Lillian
Chenoweth. contralto. and Mr.. Edwin
Stitt, vioIinist, at lSH Fourteenth street
northwest.
The program was as follows: Prelude
In sharp minor CRachmaninofD. Miss
Helen Writ Merriam; Impromptu in A
fiat S(Schubert). Miss Joanna Petingale:
Capticcietta BACH, Miss Natalie Fur
ness: '.The Clock" (Hullak), Miss Mary
Tucker Furness: song, Loves Passing
Josephine Randi, Miss Lillian Cheno-
weth; Mazurka in b minor Chopin, Miss
Edith Everymann; Nocturne in + major
(Schumann), Miss Phyllis Stewart: vio-
lin, BarcarolIe CDancla), Mr.. Edward
Stitt: "Tannh. user Cwagner), Miss Sell
enc Wilmer Dortch; Rhapsodie No. s
G.iszt, Miss Josephine Golden: song,
Lullaby" (E. w. Hanseom), with violin
obligato. Miss Lillian Chenoweth; Hum
garian Fantasia UiszD, Mr.. B. Frank
Gebest.
Mr.. Oscar Franklin Comstock gave a
most enjoyable studio recital last Tues
day, with Miss Myrtle Began and Mr.
Harry NJ. Forker as performers. Miss
Began sang the AIDA aria with big
dramatic effect, and her. other numbers
with good style. Mr.. Forker's work is
always admirable, and at this time was
especially good in THE Horn" by F1eg-
Ter. and the "Pagliacci'' prologo.
The entire program was as follows:
Barcarole dean Sibeliusl, Valse Caprice
Josef Hoffmann), Mr.. Comstock; Pro-
logo, from I'll Pagliacci'' Or. Leoncaval-
loN. Mr. Harry NJ. Forker: "Ye Gods
Watching Ger Me" CGiuseppe Verdi,
Miss Myrtle Began: "Oh, Love. Open for
Us Thy Pinions'' George Palicot), Miss
NJ. Com gfnrk. Tnt-fefn@
Bruno Huhn). ITO You" fOley Speaksl.
THE Horn "a. Flegier), Three Little
Chestnuts' (CIiford Page, Mr.. Forker;
zone Fine Day PuccinD. 20 Let Night
Speak of Me" George Chadwick. ''The
Bell Camille Saint-Saensl, THE En-
.chanted Hour CReynaldo Hahn. II Love
and the World Is Mine" clayton Johns).
Miss Began; .:Messengers of Spring
(Graben Hoffmann), THE Pitcher Gar
mold Smith, Miss Began and Mr.. Forker.
Miss Mary Upton Talbot gave the
first of a series of class recitals last Sat
urday evening at her studio in Irving
street Those who took part in the pro-
gram We're the Misses Carolyn Clapp,
Russell Brashears, Louise Shepard. Ruth
shears. Marjorie Wilbur, Kathryn
Louise Elliot, Lydia Shepard. Evelyn
Berkeley, Jean Taft Handy, Anna Mar
garet Hane. Elizabeth Ellis Clapp, and
Louise Carman. Beethoven. Schubert,
and Mozart were the composers repre-
scented.
The Music Study Club held its regular
meeting last Monday, at the home of
Miss Bouck. The program included bio
graphical sketches of representative
French composers, grouped as Old
~
opera. Bizet. Gounod. Thomas. Saint
Saens, and modern French. as -Massenet.
Franck, Debussy, FOUR, Chaminade. read
by Miss Bouck:
Air of Louis XIII; The Little Wind
mill'' (Couperin), "Tambourine" IRA
meam. THE Cuckoo" Daquin), Miss
Higgins: Pastorelle CBiZep, lie Soir'
CThomas), Les Marriage des Roses"
(Franck). Miss Oyster; The Spinning
Song" Goddard. Second Mazurka Saint
Saens), Tarantelle yCMoskowskD, Miss
doline'' OebussyD. Miss Oyster: Reflects
dams l. eau CDebussy). Dance Macabre'
(Saint-Saens), Miss Higgins.
The club ill be entertained at the next
regular meeting. December - at the
home of Mrs. Huron w. Lawson.
The recent appearances Of Gurle Luise
Corey, coloratura soprano, nave evoked
plaudits. The first presenta-
ton of Christmas Songs of Many
Lands" in this country, occurred last
Sunday at the National School OF Do
nestle Arts and Sciences. Tuesday after
noon the program was repeated at the
College of 1Sotre Dame, Baltimore, Md.
Pupils of Prof c. Z. Christiani and
Mr.. Il. Frank Gebest gave a very enter
tanning home recital at 1902 = street
northwest. Monday evening. at O'clock |
The program was as follows: Quintet, !
Petite Symphonic, Op. "A CV. MoreU. vio-
Inns, Mr.. Frank Moskey. Mr.. Walter
Peed, Miss Jonjeline Willamette, Mr.. |